# Luxury investors (2026 list)

> 39 luxury investors, 79% active in the last 12 months. Led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Bpifrance, Kima Ventures. Ranked by what they funded.

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

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# Luxury investors

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing a luxury company in the last two years, taken from what they funded rather than from what their website says they like.

[See all 39 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fluxury-investors)The top 25

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

**561** cheques in 12 months *-20%* against the market

**$7.9M** median round they joined *-1%* against the market median

**79%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**28%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (22)

- 1 [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,341** **$35M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 2 [Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) *Deploying now* Government · France **1,151** **$4.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 3 [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **859** **$4.2M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 4 [Speedinvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/speedinvest) *Deploying now* VC firm · Austria **345** **$6.7M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 5 [Blume Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blume-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **225** **$5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 6 [Flex Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flex-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **145** **$7M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 7 [Firstminute Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstminute-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **123** **$6.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [L Catterton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/l-catterton) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **110** **$34M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 9 [Purple](https://millionrounds.com/fund/purple-laurent-ritter-s-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **110** **$3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 10 [9Unicorns](https://millionrounds.com/fund/9unicorns) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **91** **$4.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [FinTech Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fintech-collective) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **78** **$11M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 12 [Kairos Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kairos-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **23** **$7M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 13 [A16z Speedrun](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a16z-speedrun) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **22** **$6M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 14 [Night Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/night-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **7** **$4.7M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 15 [Avalanche Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avalanche-foundation) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **5** **$18M** median round **Mar 2026** last seen
- 16 [Centricity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/centricity) *Deploying now* VC firm · New Zealand **2** **$7.9M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 17 [Didier Valet](https://millionrounds.com/fund/didier-valet) quiet Angel · France **2** **$4.3M** median round **Apr 2025** last seen
- 18 [Adhiraj Burman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adhiraj-burman) *Deploying now* VC firm **2** **$7.9M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 19 [Atul Singh](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atul-singh) *Deploying now* Angel **2** **$7.9M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 20 [Diwakar Goel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/diwakar-goel) *Deploying now* VC firm **2** **$7.9M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 21 [Rannvijay Singha](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rannvijay-singha) *Deploying now* VC firm **2** **$7.9M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 22 [Thomas Clozel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thomas-clozel) *Deploying now* Angel **2** **$10M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 23 [Annatar Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/annatar-ventures) *Deploying now* Venture studio · United States **1** **-** median round **May 2026** last seen
- 24 [Dracoon Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dracoon-ventures) quiet VC firm · Germany **1** **-** median round **Aug 2025** last seen
- 25 [KSL Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ksl-capital-partners) quiet Private equity · United States **1** **$800M** median round **Jul 2025** last seen

**14 more on this list**

All 39 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector and market. A free account shows 10 per search, Pro up to 1,000.

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **5** Nov **[Pliant](https://millionrounds.com/company/pliant)** Series C · $80M *Led by* [Speedinvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/speedinvest)
- **3** Nov **[AQQI](https://millionrounds.com/company/aqqi)** Seed · $4.5M *With* [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures)
- **3** Nov **[SYNCERE](https://millionrounds.com/company/syncere)** Pre-seed · $11M *Led by* [A16z Speedrun](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a16z-speedrun)
- **3** Nov **[Athena](https://millionrounds.com/company/athena)** Pre-seed · $2.5M *Led by* [A16z Speedrun](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a16z-speedrun)
- **3** Nov **[Vereda](https://millionrounds.com/company/vereda)** Seed · $5.5M *With* [A16z Speedrun](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a16z-speedrun)
- **3** Nov **[PowerUp Money](https://millionrounds.com/company/powerup-money)** Other · $10M *With* [Blume Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blume-ventures)

## Stages This Year

519 rounds

- Seed **25%**
- Series A **20%**
- Venture **12%**
- Series B **9%**
- Pre-seed **7%**
- Other **27%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **234**
- Biotech **35**
- Healthcare **34**
- Big Data & Analytics **28**
- Fintech **28**
- Cybersecurity **23**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

173 Q1 25

214 Q2 25

176 Q3 25

180 Q4 25

175 Q1 26

141 Q2 26

117 Q3 26

71 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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- [Big Data & Analytics investors 1,954](https://millionrounds.com/lists/big-data-investors)
- [Biotech investors 1,901](https://millionrounds.com/lists/biotech-investors)
- [Robotics investors 1,714](https://millionrounds.com/lists/robotics-investors)
- [Energy investors 1,707](https://millionrounds.com/lists/energy-investors)
- [Construction investors 1,609](https://millionrounds.com/lists/construction-investors)
- [Manufacturing investors 1,385](https://millionrounds.com/lists/manufacturing-investors)
- [Cybersecurity investors 1,380](https://millionrounds.com/lists/cybersecurity-investors)

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## Quick answers about luxury investors

### Who are the most active luxury investors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Lightspeed Venture Partners, Bpifrance, Kima Ventures, Speedinvest and Blume Ventures.

### How many luxury investors are there?

39 are on record. 79% made an investment in the last 12 months and 28% have led a round.

### Which stages do luxury investors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (31%) and Series A (25%).

### How big are the rounds luxury investors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $7M.

### Which sectors do luxury investors back most?

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

### Which luxury investors lead the most rounds?

Lightspeed Venture Partners (83 led), A16z Speedrun (12 led) and Bpifrance (11 led).

### Where are luxury investors based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (10), France (4) and India (2).

### What have luxury investors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Pliant (Series C, Nov 2026, with Speedinvest), AQQI (Seed, Nov 2026, with Kima Ventures) and SYNCERE (Pre-seed, Nov 2026, with A16z Speedrun).

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