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Investors based in France

Updated 26 October 2026

Firms headquartered in France, ordered by what we have observed them do rather than by what they claim to invest in. Where a firm sits is not where it invests; for that, see investors in France.

See all 2,267 →The top 25
2,267investors on the listNo change this week
1,105cheques in 12 months-9% against the market
$9Mmedian round they joined+13% against the market median
6%wrote a cheque in 12 months
4%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (24)

  1. 1BpifranceDeploying nowGovernment · France1,151$4.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2Kima VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · France858$4.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 3Partech VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · France444$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4BNP ParibasDeploying nowVC firm · France255$17Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  5. 5Sofinnova PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · France231$34Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6Idinvest PartnersDeploying nowPrivate equity · France217$20Mmedian roundApr 2026last seen
  7. 7VentechDeploying nowVC firm · France212$7.4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8Ring CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · France193$5.9Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Seventure PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · France193$9.5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  10. 10XAngeDeploying nowVC firm · France192$8.1Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  11. 11AlvenDeploying nowVC firm · France191$15Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  12. 12Go CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · France167$6.5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  13. 13360 CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · France165$7.8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14ElaiaDeploying nowVC firm · France156$7.6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  15. 15EurazeoDeploying nowPrivate equity · France149$28Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  16. 16Auriga PartnersquietVC firm · France146$7.6Mmedian roundJul 2015last seen
  17. 17Newfund CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · France144$3.4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  18. 18OmnesDeploying nowVC firm · France143$15Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  19. 19AGORANOVDeploying nowAccelerator · France138$3Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  20. 20SerenaDeploying nowVC firm · France129$10Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21SeedinvestDeploying nowVC firm · France127$1.3Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  22. 22InnovacomDeploying nowVC firm · France113$8.8Mmedian roundApr 2026last seen
  23. 23PurpleDeploying nowVC firm · France110$3Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  24. 24IsaiDeploying nowVC firm · France99$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  25. 25BreegaDeploying nowVC firm · France97$9.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
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Quick answers about investors based in France

Who are the most active investors based in France?

By cheques observed, the most active are Bpifrance, Kima Ventures, Partech Ventures, BNP Paribas and Sofinnova Partners.

How many investors based in France are there?

2,267 are on record. 6% made an investment in the last 12 months and 4% have led a round.

Which stages do investors based in France back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (31%) and Series A (23%).

How big are the rounds investors based in France join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $8.1M.

Which sectors do investors based in France back most?

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

Which investors based in France lead the most rounds?

Partech Ventures (18 led), Sofinnova Partners (12 led) and Bpifrance (11 led).

What have investors based in France invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Indurex (Other, Oct 2026, with Axeleo Capital), Koddex (Oct 2026, with Breega) and Warp Sciences (Series A, Oct 2026, with Standard).

How is this list of investors based in France 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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