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Adelie

Venture capital

Paris · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 8 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Adelie is a multi-stage technology investment firm operating out of Paris and London that has backed fast-growing European technology companies led by ambitious teams since 2008. Its investor base comprises over 300 experienced tech entrepreneurs, private equity partners, C-level executives at CAC 40 companies and large family offices. The firm works in partnership with Clipperton, a technology investment bank that has advised more than 350 high-growth businesses on financing and M&A transactions since 2003.

Invests inAI & Machine LearningSector AgnosticEuropeParis

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Late Stage
Check
$2.2M – $10.8M
HQ
Paris, FR
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2008
Tracked investments
28
Acquisitions
1

Team · 8 people

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What they invest in

from 22 of 28 portfolio companies

SaaS ×12AI & Machine Learning ×8Enterprise Software ×6Fintech ×6Data & Infrastructure ×4Marketing Tech ×4AdTech ×3Digital Health ×3

HQs:France×7United Kingdom×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 10 portfolio companies
70%
solo founders
7 of 10 mapped founding teams
53%
repeat founders
of 15 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×73 founders×3

Where their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with education data

Télécom Paris ×3École Polytechnique ×2ESCP ×2HEC Paris ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 12 founders with field-of-study data

Business & Management ×5Computer Science ×3Engineering ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 15 founders with career history

Direction interministérielle du numérique (DINUM) ×2

Investments · 28 tracked

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By year:2022 · 12021 · 12 dated

Landytechlandytech.comin𝕏✓ verified

Landytech offers Sesame, an investment management platform that aggregates investment and asset data to provide portfolio monitoring, analytics, risk, and reporting tools.

Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaSLondon, GB

Benjamin(CEO)inThomas(CTO)

Co-investorsAquiline Technology Growth

Advensadvens.frin

Advens is a cybersecurity company that protects the digital systems and data of businesses and institutions against threats.

Cybersecurity

Co-investorsIsaiISAI Gestion

Bizaobizao.com𝕏Jul 2022 · $8.2M

Fintech platform that aggregates payment services to accelerate digital payment adoption across Western and Central Africa.

Co-investorsAfricInvestSeedstars Africa Ventures

Brevobrevo.com

Armand Thiberge(Founder)in

Co-investorsAxeleo CapitalGeneral AtlanticPartech Ventures

Clareolightingclareolighting.comin

Clareo is a lighting company that designs and supplies lighting products and solutions for professional projects, with a stated focus on more sustainable, responsible lighting.

CleantechHardware

DentalMonitoringdentalmonitoring.comin𝕏

DentalMonitoring offers an AI platform that analyzes smartphone-captured intraoral images to detect and report on 130 oral events, assisting dental professionals with remote observation and monitoring of orthodontic treatments.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical Devices

Philippe Salah(Founder)in

Co-investorsMérieux Equity PartnersVitruvian Partners

Didomididomi.ioin𝕏

Didomi provides consent and preference management software that helps companies handle multi-regulation consent, privacy governance, and user privacy journeys across web, mobile, and CTV.

CybersecurityMarketing TechSaaS

Romain Gauthier(Founder)in

Co-investorsArrowroot CapitalMarlin Equity Partners

Equativequativ.comin𝕏

Equativ is a vertically integrated advertising platform that provides ad serving and related technology for advertisers, publishers, broadcasters, and rights owners.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Fenergofenergo.comin𝕏

Fenergo provides an Investor Portal and Digital Subscriptions platform that manages the investor lifecycle from onboarding through document exchange to subscription execution, with unified investor data, workflows and compliance controls.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Marc Murphy(Founder)in

Co-investorsAstorgBridgepointInsight PartnersACE & Company

FOODLESfoodles.coinSep 2021

Foodles provides corporate catering for companies through connected fridges available 24/7 and modular in-office food counters staffed by its own team, offering seasonal meals prepared in its internal kitchen.

FoodTechFuture of WorkIoT

Michael Ormancey(Founder)inClement Bonhommein

Co-investorsDN CapitalInfraVia Capital PartnersCreadev

Genesis Aigenesis-ai.companyin𝕏

Genesis AI develops Eno, a general-purpose humanoid-capability robot with twenty degrees of freedom designed to operate across factories, laboratories, hospitals, and homes.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRobotics

Zhou Xian(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlven

Happydemicshappydemics.comin

Happydemics measures advertising effectiveness by capturing real human responses at scale and combining them with AI to produce a single metric brands, agencies, and platforms can use.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech

Tarek O.(Founder)in

Co-investorsAxeleo CapitalKima Ventures

Hublohublo.cominAcquired

Hublo provides HR and staffing management software for healthcare and social care facilities.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechSaaSParis, FR

Cyril Gantzer(Founder)inLéo-Paul Goffic(Founder)inEtienne Le Scaon(Founder)in

Co-investorsActon CapitalY CombinatorRevaia

Hyperlinehyperline.coin

Hyperline offers a CPQ (configure, price, quote) product that connects with its billing engine, letting sales teams create quotes, capture signatures, and move signed deals into billing from within their CRM.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintechSaaSSales Tech

Co-investorsEmblemIndex VenturesKima Ventures

iPaidThatipaidthat.ioin

iPaidThat is a DGFiP-certified platform for managing invoicing, expense reports, payments, and cash flow from a single tool, with automated bank reconciliation, document collection, and real-time cash forecasting.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Sebastien Claeysin

Mediarithmicsmediarithmics.ioin𝕏

mediarithmics provides a customer data platform (CDP) that consolidates known and anonymous audience data, resolves identities deterministically, and lets marketing teams segment, analyze, and activate audiences across media partners in real time.

AdTechData & InfrastructureMarketing Tech

Co-investorsSpring InvestVentech

Nexthinknexthink.com

Nexthink is a software company that provides IT departments with real-time analytics, automations, and employee feedback tools to improve digital workplace experiences.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Co-investorsForestay CapitalGaldana VenturesHighland EuropeIndex VenturesVI PartnersPermira

Rydoorydoo.comin

Rydoo provides an expense management platform that digitizes and automates expensing, reimbursement, and reporting processes for businesses.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Sebastien Marchon(CEO)inAidana Zhakupbekova(CFO)inFernando Amaral(CRO)inDelphine Callens(CCO)inSebastian Vanhecke(CPO)

Co-investorsEurazeo

Skelloskello.ioin𝕏

Skello is an HR management and staff scheduling software that handles complex work schedules, centralized planning, and workforce analytics.

Future of WorkHR TechSaaS

Co-investorsAglae VenturesPartech VenturesXAngeBridgepoint

supervizorsupervizor.comin

Supervizor provides continuous monitoring and anomaly detection for financial data using AI and machine learning to help organizations identify fraud risks and maintain compliance across multiple data sources and entities.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Co-investorsIsaiISAI Gestion

Tilak Healthcaretilakhealthcare.comin

Tilak Healthcare develops OdySight®, a prescription-based medical mobile app that combines clinically validated vision tests with video game elements to remotely monitor visual parameters in patients with chronic retinal and macular diseases.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesParis, FR

Edouard GasserinJosé-Alain Sahel(Co-founder)Jean-François GIRMENS(Founder)in

Co-investorsCAP HORN VCElaia

Tomorrotomorro.comin𝕏

Tomorro provides an AI-based contract management and negotiation platform used by in-house legal, sales, finance, and purchasing teams.

AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaSParis, FR

Sébastien Decrême(Co-founder & CTO)inThibaut Caoudal(Co-founder & CRO)inAntoine Fabre(Co-founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsAccelKima VenturesMotier VenturesResonanceActon CapitalSTATION F

VSORAvsora.comin

VSORA develops the Tyr family of programmable Edge AI processors that deliver data-center-class compute performance with low power consumption for on-device inference.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductorsMeudon-la-Forêt, FR

Khaled Maalej(Co-founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsArdianIsaiISAI GestionOtium CapitalPolytechnique VenturesXAnge+1 more

Withingswithings.comin𝕏

Withings makes connected health devices and an accompanying app ecosystem that lets consumers track and improve health metrics.

ConsumerDigital HealthHardware

Co-investors2050360 CapitalBpifrance

YesWeHackyeswehack.com

Cybersecurity platform offering bug bounty, vulnerability disclosure, penetration testing, and attack surface management services.

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

BelieveClareoTilak

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Adelie made?
Adelie has 28 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
What stage does Adelie invest at?
Adelie invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What is Adelie's typical check size?
Adelie typically writes checks of $2.2M – $10.8M.
What sectors does Adelie focus on?
Adelie focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Adelie located?
Adelie is headquartered in Paris, FR.
Who does Adelie co-invest with?
Adelie most often shares deals with Isai, ISAI Gestion, Acton Capital, among 29 tracked co-investors.

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