# Automotive & EVs investors based in Paris (2026 list)

> 20 automotive & EVs investors based in Paris, 90% active in the last 12 months. Led by Bpifrance, Partech Ventures, BNP Paribas. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/automotive-investors-based-in-paris (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Automotive & EVs investors based in Paris

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms with an address in Paris that we have watched back an automotive & EVs company in the last two years.

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**20** investors on the list No change this week

**385** cheques in 12 months *-19%* against the market

**$15M** median round they joined *+84%* against the market median

**90%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**60%** have led a round

## The Top 20

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (18)

- 1 [Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) *Deploying now* Government · France **1,151** **$4.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [Partech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partech) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **444** **$15M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 3 [BNP Paribas](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bnp-paribas) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **256** **$17M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 4 [Ring Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ring) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **193** **$5.9M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 5 [Alven](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alven) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **192** **$15M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 6 [Eurazeo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eurazeo) *Deploying now* Private equity · France **150** **$28M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 7 [Omnes](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omnes-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **145** **$15M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 8 [Purple](https://millionrounds.com/fund/purple-laurent-ritter-s-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **110** **$3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 9 [Singular](https://millionrounds.com/fund/singular) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **97** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 10 [Societe Generale](https://millionrounds.com/fund/societe-generale-2) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · France **94** **$129M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [50 Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/50-partners) *Deploying now* Angel network · France **59** **$2.8M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 12 [ESA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-space-agency) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · France **55** **$1.1M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 13 [Truffle Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/truffle-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **22** **$55M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 14 [PROPARCO](https://millionrounds.com/fund/proparco) *Deploying now* Government · France **18** **$20M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 15 [Korelya Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/korelya-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **13** **$75M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 16 [Digital Africa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/digital-africa) *Deploying now* Micro VC · France **6** **$1.5M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 17 [Opera Tech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/opera-tech-ventures) quiet VC firm · France **6** **$21M** median round **Jul 2025** last seen
- 18 [Revaia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/revaia) *Deploying now* Growth equity · France **5** **$40M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 19 [MFOUNDERS](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mfounders) *Deploying now* Angel network · France **1** **$2.3M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 20 [Redstart](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redstart-from-naukri) quiet Growth equity · France **1** **$14M** median round **Nov 2024** last seen

## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **6** Nov **[Banesco Banco Múltiple](https://millionrounds.com/company/banesco-banco-multiple)** Debt · $25M *Led by* [PROPARCO](https://millionrounds.com/fund/proparco)
- **5** Nov **[Zipline](https://millionrounds.com/company/zipline)** Growth · $1.5B *With* [Alven](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alven)
- **3** Nov **[AQQI](https://millionrounds.com/company/aqqi)** Seed · $4.5M *With* [50 Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/50-partners)
- **2** Nov **[Gallium Defense](https://millionrounds.com/company/gallium-defense)** Seed · $8M *With* [Omnes](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omnes-capital)
- **30** Oct **[Complaion](https://millionrounds.com/company/complaion)** Other *Led by* [Eurazeo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eurazeo)
- **29** Oct **[Heim Datacenter](https://millionrounds.com/company/heim-datacenter)** Round *Led by* [Omnes](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omnes-capital)

## Stages This Year

342 rounds

- Seed **21%**
- Series A **17%**
- Debt **15%**
- Venture **14%**
- Series B **9%**
- Other **24%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **83**
- Biotech **35**
- Energy **29**
- Healthcare **24**
- Automotive & EVs **19**
- Cleantech **18**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

108 Q1 25

136 Q2 25

113 Q3 25

143 Q4 25

125 Q1 26

114 Q2 26

77 Q3 26

22 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Quick answers about automotive & EVs investors based in Paris

### Who are the most active automotive & EVs investors based in Paris?

By cheques observed, the most active are Bpifrance, Partech Ventures, BNP Paribas, Ring Capital and Alven.

### How many automotive & EVs investors based in Paris are there?

20 are on record. 90% made an investment in the last 12 months and 60% have led a round.

### Which stages do automotive & EVs investors based in Paris back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (26%) and Series A (22%).

### How big are the rounds automotive & EVs investors based in Paris join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $15M.

### Which sectors do automotive & EVs investors based in Paris back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Biotech and Energy.

### Which automotive & EVs investors based in Paris lead the most rounds?

Partech Ventures (18 led), Bpifrance (11 led) and Eurazeo (10 led).

### What have automotive & EVs investors based in Paris invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Banesco Banco Múltiple (Debt, Nov 2026, with PROPARCO), Zipline (Growth, Nov 2026, with Alven) and AQQI (Seed, Nov 2026, with 50 Partners).

### How is this list of automotive & EVs investors based in Paris ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

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