# BNP Paribas Développement: portfolio, investments and team

> BNP Paribas Développement is a corporate vc based in France. 11 investments on record, 2 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026.

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# BNP Paribas Développement

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 11 cheques on record.

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Corporate VC Deploying now

Growth Series A Internet Marketing Business Development

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**100%** of best year **2** **cheques in 12 months**, 11 on record

Since the last cheque **32** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$15M** Cheque size, as they say **$1.1M – $21M** Rounds led **0 of 11** Mostly in **France, 100%**

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## BNP Paribas Développement highlights

- 01 2 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series A and Growth: 86% of its rounds

## What they do

> BNP Paribas Développement, filiale du groupe BNP Paribas, investit depuis plus de 38 ans directement sur fonds propres pour soutenir le développement des PME et ETI et assurer leur pérennité en qualité d’actionnaire minoritaire. From their own website

- **Type:** Corporate VC
- **Cheque size:** $1.1M – $21M as they say
- **Stages:** Growth Series A
- **Sectors:** Internet Marketing Business Development
- **Based in:** Paris, France
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **11 appearances**

- **2026** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[Inbolt](https://millionrounds.com/company/inbolt)** Series A · FR · SOSV **$13M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[HighLife](https://millionrounds.com/company/highlife)** Growth · Capricorn Partners **$90M** With 12 others
- **2025** 1 round
- **Sept** **[Scintil Photonics](https://millionrounds.com/company/scintil-photonics)** Series B · FR · TechStartups **$58M** With 9 others
- **2019** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[Tissium](https://millionrounds.com/company/tissium)** FR · FinSMEs **$43M** With 7 others
- **Jun** **[Citalid](https://millionrounds.com/company/citalid)** FR · EU-Startups **$1.4M** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Zoov](https://millionrounds.com/company/zoov)** FR · VentureBeat **$6.8M** With 4 others
- **2018** 5 rounds
- **Dec** **[Sentryo](https://millionrounds.com/company/sentryo)** Series A · FR · FinSMEs **$11M** With 3 others
- **Nov** **[Stilla Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/stilla-technologies)** Series A · FR · FinSMEs **$18M** With 4 others
- **Jul** **[Antabio](https://millionrounds.com/company/antabio)** Series A · FR · FinSMEs **$15M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Carbonex](https://millionrounds.com/company/carbonex)** Growth · FR · RIVE Private Investment **$76M** With 1 other
- **May** **[eLichens](https://millionrounds.com/company/elichens)** FR · FinSMEs **$8.2M** With 4 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **13** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## The cheque

Growth Series A

Median round joined **$15M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 11 rounds **0%**

- **Said size:** $1.1M – $21M
- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *4*
- Growth said *2*
- Series B *1*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

Often in the room with

- [Omnes](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omnes-capital) 3
- [Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) 2
- [Sofinnova Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sofinnova-partners) 2
- [Supernova Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/supernova-invest) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as BNP Paribas Développement. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Omnes** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omnes-capital)[**Bpifrance** Government **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance)[**Sofinnova Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sofinnova-partners)[**Supernova Invest** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/supernova-invest)

## Recently backed

The latest companies BNP Paribas Développement put money into.

[**Inbolt** $13M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/inbolt)[**HighLife** $90M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/highlife)[**Scintil Photonics** $58M · Sept 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/scintil-photonics)[**Citalid** $1.4M · Jun 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/citalid)[**Antabio** $15M · Jul 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/antabio)[**eLichens** $8.2M · May 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/elichens)

## Quick answers about BNP Paribas Développement

### What does BNP Paribas Développement invest in?

BNP Paribas Développement invests most often at Series A and Growth (86% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Internet, Marketing and Business Development.

### How active is BNP Paribas Développement?

11 investments on record, 2 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has BNP Paribas Développement invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Inbolt (Series A, Oct 2026), HighLife (Growth, Sept 2026) and Scintil Photonics (Series B, Sept 2025).

### How big are BNP Paribas Développement's cheques?

The median round it joins is $15M. It says it writes cheques of $1.1M to $21M.

### Does BNP Paribas Développement lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 11 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does BNP Paribas Développement invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in France (100%).

### Is BNP Paribas Développement investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does BNP Paribas Développement invest alongside?

Most often Omnes (3 rounds together), Bpifrance (2 rounds together) and Sofinnova Partners (2 rounds together).

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