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Media startups in France

46 media startups in France have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 46 that have raised the most, $485M between them, with Paris the most common home.

$485Mraised by these 46
46on our record in all
Parismost common home
Animajraised the most
  1. 1AnimajAnimaj is a media company founded in May 2022, based in Paris, France, with additional offices in London and Madrid.

    Animaj is a media company founded in May 2022, based in Paris, France, with additional offices in London and Madrid.

    Founded 2022Paris, France$85Mlast round Mar 2026
  2. 2DailymotionDailymotion is the leading destination for video discovery and exploration.

    Dailymotion is the leading destination for video discovery and exploration.

    Founded 2005Paris, France$69Mlast round Oct 2009
  3. 3MolotovFounded -France$58Mlast round Dec 2016
  4. 4OCUSOCUS is a technology company based in Paris, founded in 2016.

    OCUS is a technology company based in Paris, founded in 2016.

    Founded 2016Paris, France$48Mlast round Apr 2021
  5. 5NexwayNexway is a prominent French provider of e-commerce and payment solutions, focusing on digital monetization for software publishers, video game developers, and retailers.

    Nexway is a prominent French provider of e-commerce and payment solutions, focusing on digital monetization for software publishers, video game developers, and retailers.

    Founded 2002Nimes, France$26Mlast round Jul 2010
  6. 6Moments LabFounded -France$24Mlast round Jun 2025
  7. 7Happnhappn is the first mobile dating app to use real-time geolocation to help you discover people you’ve crossed paths with in real life.

    happn is the first mobile dating app to use real-time geolocation to help you discover people you’ve crossed paths with in real life.

    Founded 2013Paris, France$22Mlast round Oct 2015
  8. 8KewegoMagazine d'actualité hors du commun, Kewego vous informe en continue sur les dernières nouveautés des entreprises et de ceux qui font le web de demain.

    Magazine d'actualité hors du commun, Kewego vous informe en continue sur les dernières nouveautés des entreprises et de ceux qui font le web de demain.

    Founded 2003Paris, France$19Mlast round Jan 2009
  9. 9Fluid TopicsFluid Topics is a global SaaS company based in Lyon, France, with additional operations in Cambridge, MA, and Saarbrücken, Germany.

    Fluid Topics is a global SaaS company based in Lyon, France, with additional operations in Cambridge, MA, and Saarbrücken, Germany.

    Founded 2012Lyon, France$16Mlast round Apr 2024
  10. 10GOOMGOOM is an online radio company that develops different types of audio content for various types of listeners.

    GOOM is an online radio company that develops different types of audio content for various types of listeners.

    Founded 2009Sévres, France$16Mlast round Apr 2009
  11. 11OlyzonOlyzon is a Paris-based adtech startup founded in 2024, specializing in Connected TV (CTV) advertising.

    Olyzon is a Paris-based adtech startup founded in 2024, specializing in Connected TV (CTV) advertising.

    Founded 2024Paris, France$14Mlast round May 2026
  12. 12Radio Systemes IngenierieRadio Systemes Ingenierie provides wireless communication systems and offers Visioguard; a wireless alarm system.

    Radio Systemes Ingenierie provides wireless communication systems and offers Visioguard; a wireless alarm system.

    Founded 2000France$11Mlast round May 2009
  13. 13THEMAThema is a distributor of pay TV channels to cable, IPTV, DTH, operators and also for mobile packages.

    Thema is a distributor of pay TV channels to cable, IPTV, DTH, operators and also for mobile packages.

    Founded 2005Issy-les-Moulineaux, France$8.2Mlast round Oct 2011
  14. 14LeetchiLeetchi is a French online crowdfunding platform that focuses on solidary money collections, known as *cagnottes en ligne*.

    Leetchi is a French online crowdfunding platform that focuses on solidary money collections, known as *cagnottes en ligne*.

    Founded 2009Paris, France$7.8Mlast round Mar 2012
  15. 15CoachClubRevolutionize your health and fitness experience.

    Revolutionize your health and fitness experience.

    Founded 2009Sèvres, France$6.0Mlast round Apr 2011
  16. 16Stage11Stage11 is a Paris-based metaverse technology startup founded in 2020 by Jonathan Belolo and a team of co-founders.

    Stage11 is a Paris-based metaverse technology startup founded in 2020 by Jonathan Belolo and a team of co-founders.

    Founded 2020Paris, France$5.8Mlast round Oct 2021
  17. 17SingulierSingulier is a European strategy and digital transformation consulting firm founded in 2017, with headquarters in Paris and additional offices in London and Munich.

    Singulier is a European strategy and digital transformation consulting firm founded in 2017, with headquarters in Paris and additional offices in London and Munich.

    Founded 2017Paris, France$5.5Mlast round Dec 2023
  18. 18KonbiniKonbini is a media company and an advertising agency focused on delivering creative content over the internet.

    Konbini is a media company and an advertising agency focused on delivering creative content over the internet.

    Founded 2008Paris, France$4.2Mlast round Jul 2009
  19. 19BeSmartBeSmart is a Russian platform for posting and viewing paid educational and informative content.

    BeSmart is a Russian platform for posting and viewing paid educational and informative content.

    Founded 2013France$4.0Mlast round Dec 2013
  20. 20MobibaseMobibase is engaged in publishing television and video on demand channels for internet-connected devices.

    Mobibase is engaged in publishing television and video on demand channels for internet-connected devices.

    Founded 2002Sophia Antipolis, France$3.2Mlast round Apr 2007
  21. 21SportallSportall specializes in the production and broadcasting of sporting events within a single connected application.

    Sportall specializes in the production and broadcasting of sporting events within a single connected application.

    Founded 2019Allauch, France$3.1Mlast round Jun 2022
  22. 22InterAtlasDécouvrez des destinations uniques avec Interatlas, votre guide de voyage et de tourisme expert.

    Découvrez des destinations uniques avec Interatlas, votre guide de voyage et de tourisme expert.

    Founded 1997Limoges, France$2.7Mlast round Jun 2007
  23. 23FuturaMediaFuturaMedia is an innovative digital media company based in France.

    FuturaMedia is an innovative digital media company based in France.

    Founded 2004France$2.6Mlast round Aug 2010
  24. 24PandacraftPandacraft provides an innovative and educational offline and online experience for children with their parents on a subscription basis.

    Pandacraft provides an innovative and educational offline and online experience for children with their parents on a subscription basis.

    Founded 2013Paris, France$2.5Mlast round Oct 2015
  25. 25STREAMROOTNext-generation peer-to-peer video content delivery.

    Next-generation peer-to-peer video content delivery.

    Founded 2013France$2.2Mlast round Dec 2015
  26. 26DashbookDashBook is a Paris-based publishing house that focuses on transforming popular social media content into published books.

    DashBook is a Paris-based publishing house that focuses on transforming popular social media content into published books.

    Founded -Paris, France$2.1Mlast round Dec 2024
  27. 27Ninsight BroadcastNinsight Broadcast develops software and hardware for creating, editing, moving, storing, and retrieving digital assets for videos.

    Ninsight Broadcast develops software and hardware for creating, editing, moving, storing, and retrieving digital assets for videos.

    Founded 2007France$2.0Mlast round Jan 2007
  28. 28AkamediaAkamedia is a media company that provides premium content and advanced distribution solutions for all screens.

    Akamedia is a media company that provides premium content and advanced distribution solutions for all screens.

    Founded 2003PARIS, France$2.0Mlast round Mar 2008
  29. 29PlayMakersPlaymakers is a sports event management company.

    Playmakers is a sports event management company.

    Founded 2014France$1.5Mlast round Feb 2024
  30. 30MediameetingMediameeting is France's first and leading Voice Business Company, established in January 2004 in Toulouse.

    Mediameeting is France's first and leading Voice Business Company, established in January 2004 in Toulouse.

    Founded 2004Toulouse, France$1.4Mlast round Sept 2008
  31. 31YoubooxYouboox est le premier service de streaming de livres numériques à destination du grand public en France.

    Youboox est le premier service de streaming de livres numériques à destination du grand public en France.

    Founded 2011Paris, France$1.4Mlast round Sept 2013
  32. 32MinuteBuzzMinuteBuzz is an entertainment network.

    MinuteBuzz is an entertainment network.

    Founded 2010Paris, France$1.3Mlast round Aug 2014
  33. 33Mangas.ioMangas.io is a French startup founded in 2019, with its public launch in May 2020.

    Mangas.io is a French startup founded in 2019, with its public launch in May 2020.

    Founded 2020Paris, France$1.1Mlast round Apr 2025
  34. 34BiblioOnDemandBiblioOnDemand is a provider of digital library services that offer a diverse selection of ebooks and audiobooks.

    BiblioOnDemand is a provider of digital library services that offer a diverse selection of ebooks and audiobooks.

    Founded -Strasbourg, France$1.1Mlast round Nov 2024
  35. 35youmagyoumag : press meets digital meets your life

    youmag : press meets digital meets your life

    Founded 2011Paris, France$1.0Mlast round Mar 2011
  36. 36Short EditionShort Édition is a French independent publishing house founded in 2011, focusing on short literature such as poetry, short stories, flash fiction, and comics ac

    Short Édition is a French independent publishing house founded in 2011, focusing on short literature such as poetry, short stories, flash fiction, and comics ac

    Founded 2011Grenoble, France$953Klast round Oct 2015
  37. 37The Football Social ClubFavoriser et faciliter la pratique du football.

    Favoriser et faciliter la pratique du football.

    Founded 2010Paris, France$861Klast round Sept 2011
  38. 38Willow StoriesWillow Stories is a Paris-based startup founded in 2024 that offers a collaborative storytelling platform designed to preserve memories and life stories for fam

    Willow Stories is a Paris-based startup founded in 2024 that offers a collaborative storytelling platform designed to preserve memories and life stories for fam

    Founded 2024Paris, France$761Klast round Mar 2025
  39. 39LIBCASTLibcast is the cloud-based service for live streaming and on demand videos built on a customizable publication platform.

    Libcast is the cloud-based service for live streaming and on demand videos built on a customizable publication platform.

    Founded 2006Bordeaux, France$450Klast round May 2008
  40. 40WevodWevod is a French company that provides a B2B online video platform to simplify web TV management.

    Wevod is a French company that provides a B2B online video platform to simplify web TV management.

    Founded 2006France$415Klast round Oct 2007
  41. 41AlbusAlbus is a French software company that specializes in practice-management tools for independent nurses, known as infirmières libérales (IDELs).

    Albus is a French software company that specializes in practice-management tools for independent nurses, known as infirmières libérales (IDELs).

    Founded 1986Ensisheim, France$361Klast round Jul 2024
  42. 42PlaymysongThe Mobile Social Jukebox for Venues At Playmysong we believe that music is one of the key elements of a great customer experience in bars, coffee shops and nightclubs.

    The Mobile Social Jukebox for Venues At Playmysong we believe that music is one of the key elements of a great customer experience in bars, coffee shops and nightclubs.

    Founded 2011Helsinki, France$350Klast round Jan 2012
  43. 43UnitagUnitag is a QR code solutions platform founded in 2013.

    Unitag is a QR code solutions platform founded in 2013.

    Founded 2013Toulouse, France$240Klast round Jul 2013
  44. 4412BisPublishes predominantly bande dessinée comic books and manga in France

    Publishes predominantly bande dessinée comic books and manga in France

    Founded 2008France$131Klast round Mar 2012
  45. 45OWL PERCEPTIONOwl Perception provides Virtual Reality solutions for companies and develop its own social application in virtual reality, Vrtuoz.

    Owl Perception provides Virtual Reality solutions for companies and develop its own social application in virtual reality, Vrtuoz.

    Founded 2015Paris, France$90Klast round Sept 2015
  46. 46Food ReporterFood Reporter is a social network that allows food lovers to share food photos with friends.

    Food Reporter is a social network that allows food lovers to share food photos with friends.

    Founded 2011France$60Klast round Mar 2011
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