Investor

Kima

Last cheque observed Oct 2024. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

VC firmQuiet

SeedSeries A

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 16 on record
Since the last cheque748days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$3.7MRounds led0 of 16Mostly inFrance, 69%
Pitch Kima

Kima highlights

  1. 01

    16 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 100% of its rounds

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first16 appearances

  1. 2024

    1 round

  2. Oct
    DottxtSeed · FR · Silicon Canals$12MWith 10 others
  3. 2019

    5 rounds

  4. May
    SeedLegalsSeries A · GB · TechCrunch$4.0MWith 3 others
  5. Feb
    AmblerFR · FinSMEs$1.7MWith 2 others
  6. Feb
    FlashbreakSeed · FR · FinSMEs$2.0MWith 1 other
  7. Feb
    LunchrFR · TechCrunch$34MWith 2 others
  8. Jan
    illiCoproFR · EU-Startups$1.7MWith 1 other
  9. 2018

    7 rounds

  10. Dec
    GloseFR · FinSMEs$3.4MWith 6 others
  11. Nov
    EasyshipSeries A · HK · TechCrunch$4.0MWith 5 others
  12. Nov
    KukuaGB · Tech.eu$2.5MWith 1 other
  13. Oct
    JowSeed · FR · Medium$1.8MWith 1 other
  14. Oct
    AcorusFR · FinSMEs$5.8MWith 2 others
  15. Oct
    LandisUS · FinSMEs$2.0MWith 3 others
  16. May
    Welcome to the JungleFR · TechCrunch$8.4MWith 4 others
  17. 2017

    3 rounds

  18. Oct
    SouscritooSeries A · FR · FinSMEs$12MWith 2 others
  19. Apr
    Patch HomesSeed · US · FinSMEs$1.0MWith 3 others
  20. Mar
    LedgerSeries A · FR · FinSMEs$7.0MWith 8 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.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

5+funds on filenumbered funds in its name

Who they invest alongside

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Kima put money into.

Quick answers about Kima

What does Kima invest in?

Kima invests most often at Seed and Series A (100% of the rounds on record).

How active is Kima?

16 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2024.

What has Kima invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Dottxt (Seed, Oct 2024), SeedLegals (Series A, May 2019) and Ambler (Undisclosed round, Feb 2019).

How big are Kima's cheques?

The median round it joins is $3.7M.

Does Kima lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 16 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Kima invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in France (69%), the United Kingdom (13%) and the United States (13%).

Is Kima investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2024.

Who does Kima invest alongside?

Most often Idinvest Partners (3 rounds together), Partech Ventures (3 rounds together) and Bpifrance (2 rounds together).

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