# Investors from the United States in France (2026 list)

> 201 investors from the United States in France, 97% active in the last 12 months. Led by Y Combinator, Plug and Play, Techstars. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-from-united-states-in-france (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Investors from the United States in France

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms based in the United States that we have watched in a round raised by a company in France in the last two years. The investors who already make this crossing, ranked by how many of those rounds they joined.

[See all 201 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-from-united-states-in-france)The top 25

**201** investors on the list *+1* this week

**8,078** cheques in 12 months *-13%* against the market

**$16M** median round they joined *+96%* against the market median

**97%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**68%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by rounds in France, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **28 of 6,412** **$3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **24 of 1,561** **$5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 3 [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **11 of 2,989** **$1.2M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 4 [Leo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/leo-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **11 of 130** **$4.7M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 5 [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **10 of 849** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 6 [Headline](https://millionrounds.com/fund/headline) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **10 of 307** **$15M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 7 [Pareto Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pareto-holdings) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **10 of 239** **$3.3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **9 of 1,387** **$27M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 9 [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **7 of 2,099** **$35M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 10 [Edward Lando](https://millionrounds.com/fund/edward-lando) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **7 of 179** **$3.5M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 11 [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **6 of 1,341** **$35M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 12 [Fin Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fin-capital) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **6 of 120** **$15M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 13 [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **5 of 1,341** **$32M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 14 [Citibank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United States **5 of 566** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 15 [Rebel Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rebel-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **5 of 201** **$2.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 16 [AVP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avp-2) *Deploying now* Investment firm · United States **5 of 94** **$23M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 17 [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **4 of 1,038** **$30M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 18 [Google for Startups](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-for-startups) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **4 of 811** **$1.4M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 19 [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **4 of 404** **$85M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 20 [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **4 of 319** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 21 [Berkeley SkyDeck](https://millionrounds.com/fund/berkeley-skydeck) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **4 of 231** **$2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 22 [Invus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invus) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **4 of 148** **$81M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 23 [White Star Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/white-star-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **4 of 142** **$12M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 24 [Base10 Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/base10-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **4 of 137** **$15M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 25 [Greenoaks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greenoaks) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **4 of 121** **$115M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen

**176 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **6** Nov **[Physicl](https://millionrounds.com/company/physicl)** Seed · $10M *With* [U.S. Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/u-s-venture-partners-usvp)
- **6** Nov **[Ocient](https://millionrounds.com/company/ocient)** Series C · $100M *With* [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft)
- **6** Nov **[Thinking Machines Lab](https://millionrounds.com/company/thinking-machines-lab)** Other · $5B *Led by* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)
- **6** Nov **[Harbinger](https://millionrounds.com/company/harbinger)** Series D+ · $240M *Led by* [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management)
- **5** Nov **[T-Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/t-therapeutics)** Series B · $133M *With* [Samsara BioCapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsara-biocapital)
- **5** Nov **[Soter Insure](https://millionrounds.com/company/soter-insure)** Series B *With* [Coinbase Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase)

## Stages This Year

4,918 rounds

- Venture **21%**
- Seed **18%**
- Series A **17%**
- Series B **8%**
- Pre-seed **8%**
- Other **28%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **2,041**
- Biotech **385**
- Fintech **322**
- Healthcare **295**
- Big Data & Analytics **267**
- Financial Services **199**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

2,288 Q1 25

2,356 Q2 25

2,656 Q3 25

2,737 Q4 25

2,566 Q1 26

2,238 Q2 26

1,806 Q3 26

452 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Quick answers about investors from the United States in France

### Who are the most active investors from the United States in France?

By rounds in France, the most active are Y Combinator, Plug and Play, Techstars, Leo Capital and FJ Labs.

### How many investors from the United States in France are there?

201 are on record. 97% made an investment in the last 12 months and 68% have led a round.

### Which stages do investors from the United States in France back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (25%) and Series A (24%).

### How big are the rounds investors from the United States in France join?

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

### Which sectors do investors from the United States in France back most?

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

### Which investors from the United States in France lead the most rounds?

Accel (103 led), General Catalyst (97 led) and Sequoia Capital (91 led).

### Where are investors from the United States in France based?

Most of the leading investors here are based in the United States (25 of the top 25).

### What have investors from the United States in France invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Physicl (Seed, Nov 2026, with U.S. Venture Partners), Ocient (Series C, Nov 2026, with Greycroft) and Thinking Machines Lab (Other, Nov 2026, with Accel).

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