# Top 50 Biotech Startups in France by Funding (2026)

> The 50 best-funded biotech startups in France, ranked by total funding raised: $5.2B combined. With founding year, headquarters and each company's rounds.

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

- 1 [**Abivax** Abivax develops medicines that alter the body's natural immune system mechanisms.](https://millionrounds.com/company/abivax) Abivax develops medicines that alter the body's natural immune system mechanisms. *Founded* 2013 Paris, France **$793M** last round May 2026
- 2 [**Doctolib** Doctolib is an online and mobile booking platform that helps users find doctors and make appointments.](https://millionrounds.com/company/doctolib) Doctolib is an online and mobile booking platform that helps users find doctors and make appointments. *Founded* 2013 Levallois-Perret, France **$613M** last round Apr 2026
- 3 [**Valneva** Valneva focuses on the development and commercialization of prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases.](https://millionrounds.com/company/valneva) Valneva focuses on the development and commercialization of prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases. *Founded* 2013 Saint-herblain, France **$310M** last round Apr 2026
- 4 [**Bionyra Pharma**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bionyra-pharma) *Founded* - France **$165M** last round Jun 2026
- 5 [**Dental Monitoring** Dental Monitoring is an AI-based, remote monitoring platform for the orthodontics industry.](https://millionrounds.com/company/dental-monitoring) Dental Monitoring is an AI-based, remote monitoring platform for the orthodontics industry. *Founded* 2014 Paris, France **$151M** last round Feb 2026
- 6 [**HighLife** HighLife Medical, founded in 2010 and based in Paris, France, is a MedTech company focused on developing innovative solutions for heart valve diseases.](https://millionrounds.com/company/highlife) HighLife Medical, founded in 2010 and based in Paris, France, is a MedTech company focused on developing innovative solutions for heart valve diseases. *Founded* 2010 Paris, France **$140M** last round Sept 2026
- 7 [**Amolyt Pharma** Amolyt Pharma specializes in peptides for the treatment of rare endocrine and metabolic disorders.](https://millionrounds.com/company/amolyt-pharma) Amolyt Pharma specializes in peptides for the treatment of rare endocrine and metabolic disorders. *Founded* 2015 Écully, France **$139M** last round Jan 2023
- 8 [**Innate Pharma** Innate Pharma S.A.](https://millionrounds.com/company/innate-pharma) Innate Pharma S.A. *Founded* 1999 Marseille, France **$134M** last round Jun 2014
- 9 [**TISSIUM**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tissium) *Founded* - France **$131M** last round Jun 2026
- 10 [**Constellation** Investing in founders building the future of healthcare](https://millionrounds.com/company/constellation) Investing in founders building the future of healthcare *Founded* - France **$125M** last round May 2024
- 11 [**Adcytherix** Adcytherix is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Marseille, France.](https://millionrounds.com/company/adcytherix) Adcytherix is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Marseille, France. *Founded* 2024 Marseille, France **$122M** last round Oct 2025
- 12 [**Bioptimus** Bioptimus is a biotechnology and artificial intelligence startup based in Paris, founded in 2023-2024.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bioptimus) Bioptimus is a biotechnology and artificial intelligence startup based in Paris, founded in 2023-2024. *Founded* 2024 Paris, France **$117M** last round Jan 2025
- 13 [**Dynacure** Dynacure is a clinical-stage drug development company focused on improving the lives of patients with rare and orphan diseases.](https://millionrounds.com/company/dynacure) Dynacure is a clinical-stage drug development company focused on improving the lives of patients with rare and orphan diseases. *Founded* 2016 France **$109M** last round Apr 2020
- 14 [**BioSerenity** BIOSerenity is a French medical technology company founded in 2014, originating from the Brain and Spine Institute at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bioserenity) BIOSerenity is a French medical technology company founded in 2014, originating from the Brain and Spine Institute at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris. *Founded* 2014 Paris, France **$102M** last round Nov 2023
- 15 [**AFYREN** AFYREN develop innovation in biotechnologies for the valorization of non-food biomass and in respect of the environment.](https://millionrounds.com/company/afyren) AFYREN develop innovation in biotechnologies for the valorization of non-food biomass and in respect of the environment. *Founded* 2012 Saint-beauzire, France **$98M** last round Apr 2026
- 16 [**ImCheck Therapeutics** ImCheck Therapeutics is a developing novel therapeutics that target members of the butyrophilin (BTN) super-family of checkpoint molecules.](https://millionrounds.com/company/imcheck-therapeutics) ImCheck Therapeutics is a developing novel therapeutics that target members of the butyrophilin (BTN) super-family of checkpoint molecules. *Founded* 2015 Marseille, France **$97M** last round Aug 2024
- 17 [**Vivet Therapeutics** Vivet Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing gene therapy treatments for orphan diseases.](https://millionrounds.com/company/vivet-therapeutics) Vivet Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing gene therapy treatments for orphan diseases. *Founded* 2016 Paris, France **$96M** last round Feb 2024
- 18 [**Therachon** Therachon is a global biotechnology company focused on developing medicines for rare, genetic diseases](https://millionrounds.com/company/therachon) Therachon is a global biotechnology company focused on developing medicines for rare, genetic diseases *Founded* 2014 France **$95M** last round Aug 2018
- 19 [**Mnemo Therapeutics** Mnemo Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Paris, founded in 2019.](https://millionrounds.com/company/mnemo-therapeutics) Mnemo Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Paris, founded in 2019. *Founded* 2019 Paris, France **$90M** last round Jun 2021
- 20 [**GenSight Biologics** GenSight Biologics develops gene therapy-based treatments for retinal degenerative diseases.](https://millionrounds.com/company/gensight-biologics) GenSight Biologics develops gene therapy-based treatments for retinal degenerative diseases. *Founded* 2012 Paris, France **$80M** last round Mar 2026
- 21 [**Lifen** Lifen is a French MedTech startup founded in 2015, specializing in a SaaS platform for the secure digital exchange of medical documents.](https://millionrounds.com/company/lifen) Lifen is a French MedTech startup founded in 2015, specializing in a SaaS platform for the secure digital exchange of medical documents. *Founded* 2015 Paris, France **$80M** last round Nov 2021
- 22 [**SparingVision** SparingVision is a clinical-stage genomic medicines company based in Paris, France.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sparingvision) SparingVision is a clinical-stage genomic medicines company based in Paris, France. *Founded* 2016 Paris, France **$75M** last round Sept 2022
- 23 [**Alizé Pharma 3**](https://millionrounds.com/company/alize-pharma-3) *Founded* - France **$74M** last round Jul 2019
- 24 [**Corteria Pharmaceuticals** Corteria Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Paris, France, founded in 2021.](https://millionrounds.com/company/corteria-pharmaceuticals) Corteria Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Paris, France, founded in 2021. *Founded* 2021 Paris, France **$70M** last round Sept 2023
- 25 [**Inotrem** Inotrem is a French biotechnology company founded in 2013, based in Paris with a technology center in Nancy.](https://millionrounds.com/company/inotrem) Inotrem is a French biotechnology company founded in 2013, based in Paris with a technology center in Nancy. *Founded* 2013 Paris, France **$66M** last round Nov 2023
- 26 [**Cyllene Therapeutics** EG 427, operating under the name Cyllene Therapeutics, is a biotechnology company based in Paris.](https://millionrounds.com/company/cyllene-therapeutics) EG 427, operating under the name Cyllene Therapeutics, is a biotechnology company based in Paris. *Founded* 2019 Paris, France **$66M** last round Jul 2026
- 27 [**DNA Script** DNA Script is a disruptive DNA synthesis company harnessing biology to accelerate breakthroughs in life science and human health.](https://millionrounds.com/company/dna-script) DNA Script is a disruptive DNA synthesis company harnessing biology to accelerate breakthroughs in life science and human health. *Founded* 2014 Le Kremlin-bicêtre, France **$62M** last round Feb 2025
- 28 [**Agronutris** Agronutris is a biotech company involved in the breeding and processing of insects for food.](https://millionrounds.com/company/agronutris) Agronutris is a biotech company involved in the breeding and processing of insects for food. *Founded* 2011 Saint-orens-de-gameville, France **$58M** last round Sept 2021
- 29 [**ENTEROME** Enterome SA is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Paris, France, with operations in Évry.](https://millionrounds.com/company/enterome) Enterome SA is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Paris, France, with operations in Évry. *Founded* 2011 Paris, France **$58M** last round Jun 2025
- 30 [**FineHeart** FineHeart is a medical device company](https://millionrounds.com/company/fineheart) FineHeart is a medical device company *Founded* 2010 Bordeaux, France **$56M** last round Jan 2026
- 31 [**ENYO Pharma** ENYO Pharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Lyon, France.](https://millionrounds.com/company/enyo-pharma) ENYO Pharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Lyon, France. *Founded* 2014 Lyon, France **$54M** last round Jun 2025
- 32 [**Catalog**](https://millionrounds.com/company/catalog) *Founded* - France **$52M** last round Mar 2026
- 33 [**Diabeloop** Diabeloop is a French medtech company founded in 2015 in Grenoble, specializing in therapeutic artificial intelligence for automating and personalizing insulin](https://millionrounds.com/company/diabeloop) Diabeloop is a French medtech company founded in 2015 in Grenoble, specializing in therapeutic artificial intelligence for automating and personalizing insulin *Founded* 2015 Grenoble, France **$51M** last round Mar 2024
- 34 [**TriCares**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tricares) *Founded* - France **$49M** last round Jan 2026
- 35 [**CorWave** CorWave is a French medical device company founded in 2012, specializing in innovative implantable cardiac assist devices.](https://millionrounds.com/company/corwave) CorWave is a French medical device company founded in 2012, specializing in innovative implantable cardiac assist devices. *Founded* 2012 Clichy, France **$46M** last round Jun 2023
- 36 [**AQEMIA** AQEMIA is a deep-tech pharmatech company based in Paris, France, founded in 2019 by Maximilien Levesque and Emmanuelle Martiano Rolland.](https://millionrounds.com/company/aqemia) AQEMIA is a deep-tech pharmatech company based in Paris, France, founded in 2019 by Maximilien Levesque and Emmanuelle Martiano Rolland. *Founded* 2019 Paris, France **$45M** last round Apr 2025
- 37 [**Implicity**](https://millionrounds.com/company/implicity) *Founded* - France **$45M** last round Sept 2026
- 38 [**Genomines** Genomines is a deeptech and biotechnology startup based in Paris, France, with operations in Saclay.](https://millionrounds.com/company/genomines) Genomines is a deeptech and biotechnology startup based in Paris, France, with operations in Saclay. *Founded* 2021 Paris, France **$45M** last round Sept 2025
- 39 [**Stilla Technologies** Stilla Technologies is a Paris-based european biotechnology company.](https://millionrounds.com/company/stilla-technologies) Stilla Technologies is a Paris-based european biotechnology company. *Founded* 2013 Villejuif, France **$45M** last round Feb 2024
- 40 [**Carvolix** Carvolix is develops innovative new-generation mini-invasive implants to restore essential physiological functions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/carvolix) Carvolix is develops innovative new-generation mini-invasive implants to restore essential physiological functions. *Founded* 2011 Paris, France **$44M** last round Aug 2026
- 41 [**Allecra Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/allecra-therapeutics) *Founded* - France **$44M** last round Jun 2016
- 42 [**Biom'Up** Biom'Up is a French company that specialises in the manufacture of re-absorbable medical devices based on collagen technology.](https://millionrounds.com/company/biom-up) Biom'Up is a French company that specialises in the manufacture of re-absorbable medical devices based on collagen technology. *Founded* 2005 France **$44M** last round Sept 2015
- 43 [**Inventiva**](https://millionrounds.com/company/inventiva) *Founded* - France **$44M** last round Apr 2018
- 44 [**DOMAIN Therapeutics** Domain Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on GPCR in immuno-oncology.](https://millionrounds.com/company/domain-therapeutics) Domain Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on GPCR in immuno-oncology. *Founded* - Illkirch, France **$41M** last round May 2019
- 45 [**Biolevate** Biolevate is a health-tech startup based in Sucy-en-Brie, near Paris, founded in 2023.](https://millionrounds.com/company/biolevate) Biolevate is a health-tech startup based in Sucy-en-Brie, near Paris, founded in 2023. *Founded* 2024 Paris, France **$41M** last round Sept 2026
- 46 [**Osivax** Osivax is a clinical stage biotechnology company developing a pipeline of vaccines and immunotherapies.](https://millionrounds.com/company/osivax) Osivax is a clinical stage biotechnology company developing a pipeline of vaccines and immunotherapies. *Founded* 2017 Lyon, France **$39M** last round Aug 2025
- 47 [**BrainEver** BrainEver is a French biopharmaceutical company founded in 2015 and based in Paris.](https://millionrounds.com/company/brainever) BrainEver is a French biopharmaceutical company founded in 2015 and based in Paris. *Founded* 2015 Paris, France **$39M** last round Jul 2025
- 48 [**Brenus Pharma** Brenus Pharma is a French clinical-stage biotechnology company founded in 2020 and headquartered in Issoire, France, with additional locations in Lyon and Clerm](https://millionrounds.com/company/brenus-pharma) Brenus Pharma is a French clinical-stage biotechnology company founded in 2020 and headquartered in Issoire, France, with additional locations in Lyon and Clerm *Founded* 2019 Lyon, France **$38M** last round Jul 2026
- 49 [**DiogenX** DiogenX is a preclinical-stage biotechnology company founded in 2020, based in Marseille, France, with research laboratories in Nice.](https://millionrounds.com/company/diogenx) DiogenX is a preclinical-stage biotechnology company founded in 2020, based in Marseille, France, with research laboratories in Nice. *Founded* 2020 Marseille, France **$37M** last round May 2023
- 50 [**Orakl Oncology** Orakl Oncology is a French techbio startup founded in 2023 as a spin-off from the Gustave Roussy Institute, a leading cancer research center.](https://millionrounds.com/company/orakl-oncology) Orakl Oncology is a French techbio startup founded in 2023 as a spin-off from the Gustave Roussy Institute, a leading cancer research center. *Founded* 2023 Paris, France **$35M** last round Nov 2026

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

**Rounds we track** source: Millionrounds

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