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Agoranov

Accelerator

Paris · Pre-Seed–Seed

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Agoranov runs an incubation program for founders of innovative startups, focused on three verticals: Industry & Greentech, Digital, and Health. Incubated companies join a community of entrepreneurs in a supportive environment, gaining access to skills, tools, and infrastructure needed to grow. The program offers a dedicated account manager plus a varied support team, 2,300 m2 of facilities (private offices, open space, dry and wet labs, a climate-controlled cold room, meeting rooms, and shared spaces), and an acceleration program of workshops, office hours, and networking events led by external experts, industrialists, and alumni. Agoranov sits within a dense ecosystem connected to public research institutions and French and European investors.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 17, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
HQ
Paris, FR
Portfolio companies
88
Acquisitions
1

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Agoranov went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 66 of 88 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×27Deep Tech ×15Biotech ×11Cleantech ×11Enterprise Software ×11Energy ×9Developer Tools ×8Medical Devices ×8

HQs:France×38United States×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 30 portfolio companies
40%
solo founders
12 of 30 mapped founding teams
48%
repeat founders
of 44 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×122 founders×113 founders×64+ founders×1

Where their founders studiedfrom 44 founders with education data

HEC Paris ×8ISAE-SUPAERO ×5École Polytechnique ×4Centrale Lyon ×3Collège Stanislas Paris ×3ENS Paris-Saclay ×3Mines Paris - PSL ×3Pierre and Marie Curie University ×3

What their founders studiedfrom 41 founders with field-of-study data

Business & Management ×8Engineering ×8Mathematics & Statistics ×6Computer Science ×4Economics ×4Life Sciences ×4Physics ×4Chemistry ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 44 founders with career history

École Polytechnique ×3AP-HP ×2ArianeGroup ×2Engie ×2Gide Loyrette Nouel ×2Innovafeed ×2Inria ×2Jumia Group ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Entrepreneur First ×5Y Combinator ×2

9 founders hold a PhD · 3 hold an MBA (of 44 with degree data)

Portfolio companies · 88 tracked

alumni founders can tell you what the program is really like
Alassioalassio.frin
Alphabrainalphabrain.frin

Physight develops Panorama, a platform that transforms clinical care data into structured, research-ready datasets for healthcare organizations.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthParis, FR

Amphitriteamphitrite.fr

Amphitrite uses satellite data and artificial intelligence to provide ocean intelligence and forecasting services for maritime operators.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & Infrastructure

Alexandre Stegner(CEO)inEvangelos Moschos(CTO)in

Co-investorsCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)

Auguraspaceauguraspace.comin

Augura provides space weather intelligence and monitoring services for aerospace, energy, and telecommunications organizations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSpace Tech

baCtabacta.bio

BACTA is an AI-powered bioproduction company that uses microorganisms to produce industrial ingredients such as astaxanthin for cosmetics, human nutrition, and animal nutrition markets.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech

Co-investorsDaphniOVNI Capital

Celestcelest.science

Celest.Science develops AI-based climate risk and adaptation tools, applying data science and climate modeling to assess and inform on risks from extreme weather events such as floods, heat, and wildfires.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechInsurTech

Léo Lemordant(Co-founder & CEO)inPierre Gentine(Co-founder & CSO)in

Condor Energycondor.energyin

Condor provides an operating system for enterprise energy management, helping organizations monitor, forecast, and optimize energy procurement and consumption using AI-driven strategies.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnergyEnterprise SoftwareParis, FR

Jean Costa de Beauregard(Founder)inClément Grivel(Founder)inFlorian Pérocheau(Founder)in

Co-investorsFrstKima VenturesY Combinator

Cormacorma.ioin𝕏

Corma provides IT teams with a platform to automate software license management, identity lifecycle, and SaaS access governance.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSParis, FR

SamuelNikolaiHéloïse Rozès(Founder)in

Co-investorsKima VenturesKhosla VenturesSequoia CapitalTuesday Capital

Coros Spacecoros-space.comin

Coros Space builds integrated compute platforms that process data onboard spacecraft in orbit, addressing the downlink bottleneck where satellites generate more data than they can transmit to Earth.

Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech

Sanath(CEO)inIvan(CTO)inSafouane(Head of Operations)inLydia(Head of Hardware Design & Integration)in

Dolinnovdolinnov.com

Dolinnov is a pharmaceutical company developing next-generation painkillers based on a Precision Pump Modulator that targets the ion pump driving neuronal hyperexcitability rather than blocking ion channels.

BiotechMedical Devices

Grégoire Serra(Founder)in

Duoverseduoverse.aiin𝕏

Duoverse develops AI-powered simulation software to accelerate physics-based modeling and design processes.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise Software

Victor Champaney(Founder)in

Echoprojectechoproject.fr

Echo builds an AI triage system that analyzes real-time conversations between patients and emergency operators, evaluating both spoken content and voice signals to assess emergency levels, detect critical conditions, and automate data entry.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechParis, FR

Eclipseeclipse-flow.com

Eclipse develops and optimizes battery energy storage systems (BESS), handling project development (site identification, permits, grid connection, installation) and real-time optimization of batteries on electricity markets.

CleantechClimate TechEnergy

Co-investorsKima VenturesWind VentureG2 Venture Partners

Ecrivorecrivor.comin
Edoniaedonia.euin

Edonia produces plant-based protein ingredients from microalgae using proprietary technology that creates clean, textured products for food companies to use in plant-based meat alternatives.

AgTechFoodTech

Co-investorsBpifranceBreega

Epicsbiotechepicsbiotech.com

EPICS is a biotech company developing plant biology and protein engineering technology to produce agricultural inputs such as crop protection products and biostimulants.

AgTechBiotechDeep Tech

Dr. Chouaib Meziadi(Founder & Chief Scientific Officer)Dr. Cory Nykiforuk(Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer)

Co-investorsGalion.exe

Ewakeewake.aiin

Ewake builds AI SRE (site reliability engineering) agents that reason through production incidents like a senior engineer, turning systems into a live, traversable map to guide actions in production.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareParis, FR

Pooné Mokari(Co-Founder & CEO)inOmid Chehrehgosha(Co-Founder & CTO)inOmid Gosha(Founder)inPoone Mokari(Founder)in

Co-investors50 PartnersNotion CapitalConnect VenturesConnect Ventures2100 Ventures

Exeliom Biosciencesexeliombio.comin

Exeliom Biosciences is a biotechnology company developing biotherapies, with work in areas such as inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's and colitis).

BiotechDeep TechDigital HealthMedical DevicesParis, FR

Harry Sokol(Scientific Co-founder)in

Co-investorsBpifranceForepont Capital PartnersAuriga PartnersUI Investissement

Extralabsextralabs.xyz

Extra Labs develops affordable 3D map data acquisition technology for cities and territories using collaborative sensors and deep learning.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep Tech

Formelformel.aiin

Formel.ai combines generative AI with formal methods (mathematical verification) to build large language models that provide logical consistency guarantees, enforceable constraints, and full traceability for enterprise use cases including document auditing and compliance verification.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise Software

Sylvain(Co-founder)inAntoine(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsCherry VenturesHeal CapitalHeartcore CapitalHetz VenturesSingularVorwerk Ventures

Fourierinstrumentsfourierinstruments.com

Fourier Instruments builds reconfigurable FPGA SoC hardware platforms that enable real-time signal processing and instrumentation with sub-microsecond latency, allowing researchers and instrument developers to focus on their applications rather than low-level hardware engineering.

Deep TechHardware

Fuzedfuzed.frin

Co-investorsKima Ventures

Gamagamaspace.comin

Gamaspace develops drag sails and solar sails for spacecraft deorbiting and deep space exploration, enabling efficient orbital decay and propulsion using solar energy.

Deep TechHardwareSpace TechParis, FR

Andrew Nutter(CEO)inThibaud Elziere(Founder)inDaniel Chapman(CTO)in

Co-investorsBlue Wire CapitalInovexusKima VenturesManta Ray Ventures

Generaregenerare.bioin

Generare is building a library of naturally evolved molecules by reading and analyzing biological chemistry that has not been previously studied.

AI & Machine LearningBiotech

Co-investorsDaphniGalion.exeTeampact.venturesVIVES PartnersAlven

Gleefgleef.euin

Gleef builds a localization and translation platform for product teams, starting with a Figma plugin, that uses an AI engine to translate product copy while preserving brand voice and product context.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaSParis, FR

Jehan Oré(Founder)in

Gripgrip.dental

Dental Grip manufactures a precision tool for dentists to safely handle dental prostheses with improved ergonomics and control during clinical procedures.

Medical Devices

Co-investorsIntel CapitalYL Ventures

guepard.run 🡭guepard.runin𝕏

Guepard builds database collaboration infrastructure for engineering teams and AI agents, using copy-on-write storage to speed up database workflows.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Co-investorsSchematic Ventures

Hyrevealhyreveal.comin

HyReveal explores subsurface resources such as natural gases, natural hydrogen, and helium to support energy transition and sovereignty goals.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergy

Iris Labirislab.ioin

Iris Lab builds eye-safe laser transmitters that beam power to drones and mobile robots while they operate, reducing dependence on onboard battery capacity.

Advanced ManufacturingLogistics & Supply ChainParis, FR

Nicolas Bourliatoux(CEO)inLakshman Srinivasan(CTO)inBastien Fabre(COO)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstTranspose Platform Management

Isentroniqisentroniq.comin

iSentroniq develops dense, near-heatless cryogenic wiring aimed at overcoming scalability limits in quantum computing hardware.

Deep TechHardwareQuantum Computing

Co-investorsHeartcore CapitalHEC Paris IncubatorKima VenturesOVNI CapitalBetter Angle

Karavelakaravela.aiin

Karavela builds a foundation model of the human brain using magnetic resonance imaging and develops AI tools to enhance clinical trials in psychiatry and neurology.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical Devices

Alexis Thual(CEO)inBertrand Thirion(CSO)in

Co-investorsDaphniHCVCFirst Momentum

Klima Consultingklima-consulting.frin

Klima Consulting provides expertise to the aviation sector on reducing climate impact, including CO₂ emissions and atmospheric effects like contrails.

Climate TechEnergyParis, FR

Grégoire Dannet(CEO)inOlivier Boucher(CPO)inAudran Borella(CTO)in

Koncilekoncile.aiin𝕏

Koncile is a French SaaS platform that automates data extraction from unstructured business documents using OCR technology combined with large language models.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSFrance, FR

Jules Ratier(Cofounder)inTristan Thommen(Cofounder)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneur First

Lemnalabslemnalabs.comin

Lemna Labs develops natural active and functional ingredients derived from duckweed for use in cosmetic and personal care formulations.

BiotechNew Materials

Bastien Hermen(Founder)in

Lemrocklemrock.comin

Lemrock provides e-commerce integrations that deploy across the open web and search LLMs, connecting a network of onboarded merchants.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechParis, FR

Roxane Laigle(CEO)inClément Nguyen(CTO)inSasha Collin(CPO)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstSie VenturesSonorcapTranspose Platform ManagementFinancière Saint JamesGalion.exe

Lexio Roboticslexio-robotics.comin

Lexio develops software that enables operators to program and run industrial robots for sheet metal bending without robotics expertise or extensive coding.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsParis, FR

Lightpandalightpanda.ioin𝕏

Lightpanda is a headless browser engine written in Zig designed for web automation, crawling, and AI agents, offering significantly lower memory usage and faster execution than Chrome.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper Tools

Francis Bouvierin

Co-investorsAtomicoFactorial CapitalIsaiKima Ventures

Logbooklogbook.educationin

Logbook is a platform for teachers to record and organize oral feedback for students.

EdTech

Marco Biotechmarco-biotech.frin

Marco transforms discarded coffee grounds from Parisian offices into cosmetic ingredients and biomaterials using supercritical CO2 extraction and green chemistry processes.

BiotechCircular EconomyNew MaterialsParis, FR

Miregamirega.com

Mirega develops miniaturized gas analyzers for measuring low concentrations of greenhouse gases in open spaces, and produces tunable fiber filters for photonics and telecommunications applications.

CleantechDeep TechHardware

Netternetter.aiin

Netter.ai provides a market intelligence platform that reconciles sell-in and sell-out data across retail channels, enriches it with geographic and demographic signals, and delivers live SKU-level forecasts.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSan Francisco, US

Samuel Ladroue(Co-Founder & CEO)inAmin Hamzaoui(Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator

Neurobusneurobus.spacein
Notomnotom.ioin

Notom builds industrial automation and IIoT software, including cloud analytics modules for predictive maintenance and performance optimization, aimed at industrial operators.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoT

Paola Fedou(CEO & Co-founder)inJean-Philippe Gross(CTO & Co-founder)in

Co-investorsSista

Nowaysnoways.io

Noways provides infrastructure simulation and testing software that connects cloud and on-premises environments to model system behavior and validate changes before production deployment.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Opirisopiris.frin

OPIRIS develops multimodal optical imaging systems that sense across multiple spectral ranges (UV through LWIR) for applications including target detection in degraded visual environments, metrology for semiconductor and metasurface manufacturing, and non-invasive medical imaging for rheumatology and oncology.

Deep TechHardwareMedical DevicesParis, FR

Owloowlo.ioin

Owlo develops patented optical imaging technology that enables non-invasive, real-time 3D imaging deep within biological tissue.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesParis, FR

Co-investorsDaphni

Papiliopapilio.bioin
Pictadermpictaderm.comin𝕏

Pictaderm provides dermatological consultations and advice through a network of registered pharmacies, delivering expert skin disease assessments within hours rather than months of waiting.

Digital HealthHealthtech

John Djaffar(Founder)in

Plaskimiaplaskimia.comin

Plaskimia develops a plasma-activated continuous flow chemistry platform that combines plasma chemistry, flow chemistry, and AI to produce fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and bio-based derivatives.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechDeep TechParis, FR

Laurent Boitard(CEO)inPierre Dedieu(CTO)inMichael Tatoulian(CSO)in

Propellanepropellane.eu

Propellane develops industrial heat pump systems that electrify high-temperature heat production for manufacturing industries, reducing fossil fuel dependence while maintaining cost competitiveness through enhanced efficiency.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyWellness & FitnessParis, FR

Co-investorsTechstars

Radiant Energyradiant-energy.eu

Radiant develops Belenos, a concentrated solar technology that enables industrial facilities to produce decarbonized heat for high-temperature processes (200°C to over 1000°C) at competitive cost.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyLe Mans, FR

Thomas DELHON(Co-founder & CEO)inAlexandre MEURISSE(Co-founder & CTO)in

Refractiorefractio.fr

Refractio curates and indexes film content, enabling users to discover obscure and classic films and facilitates legal exploitation of film excerpts by connecting them directly to rights holders.

Media & Entertainment

Resoilagresoilag.comin

ReSoil supports farms in transitioning to regenerative agriculture practices.

AgTechClimate Tech

Retrasretras.frin

RETRAS is a French company that gained recognition in the La Fabrique Abeille Assurances competition.

Sector Agnostic

Revoltrevolt.ecoin

Revolt.eco is a software platform for renewable energy professionals (installers and system designers) to design, quote, and manage solar photovoltaic projects.

AgTechCleantechSaaS

Revoltyrevolty.frin

Revolty manufactures and sells lithium battery systems that store solar energy for residential use, with a focus on circular economy by reusing certified second-life battery cells.

Circular EconomyCleantechEnergyFrance, FR

Mathilde Janicot(Co-founder)inValentin Heuzé(Co-founder)in

Rosetta Omicsrosetta-omics.comin𝕏

Rosetta Omics is a deeptech healthcare startup combining spatial multiomics profiling and AI to advance precision medicine in oncology.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Wahid Awad(CEO & Founder)inHatem Azim(Chief Medical Officer)Matteo Oldani(Chief Financial Officer)inNoah Sultan(Chief Data Officer)

Secmatesecmate.devin𝕏

SecMate provides vulnerability scanning and detection tools for embedded and critical software, identifying exploitable security flaws before they reach production.

CybersecurityDeveloper Tools

Startups à l'Écolelesstartupsalecole.comin𝕏

Les Startups à l'École is a French educational program connecting secondary schools and innovative startups for collaborative pedagogical projects across various school subjects.

EdTech

Stratoliastratolia.space

Stratolia develops software for planning, operating, and supervising stratospheric balloon missions at altitudes of 15-35 km.

Defense TechSpace Tech

Other

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

AdeliaBimeaDolkEleyaExpliqGetskelterHadomarkHalf MobileLessMedivietechModereringMywayNeokNilandSefiraSkitesolar

Exits · 1

1 acquisitions

Nilandacq. by Spotify

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Agoranov made?
Agoranov has 88 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
What stage does Agoranov invest at?
Agoranov invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What sectors does Agoranov focus on?
Agoranov focuses on Cleantech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Digital Health, Energy, Healthtech, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Agoranov located?
Agoranov is headquartered in Paris, FR.
Who does Agoranov co-invest with?
Agoranov most often shares deals with Entrepreneur First, Kima Ventures, Daphni, among 34 tracked co-investors.

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