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Akka

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Seed–Late Stage · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Akka backs companies building technology-based products for global markets, spanning early-stage teams demonstrating initial commercial traction through to established, pre-IPO leaders accessible to members before they list. The firm focuses on businesses where the product already works and paying customers validate real demand, investing across Europe and the United States. Operating as a European crowdfunding service provider authorized by the French Financial Markets Authority, Akka opens startup and pre-IPO investment opportunities to its member community across multiple sectors including AI, fintech, climate tech, mobility, and consumer.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 10, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Late Stage
Check
$100K
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
31
Unicorns
4

Team · 1 people

from public directories
Lucas Lorimy· Head of Investmentsin

What they invest in

from 26 of 31 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×15SaaS ×12Enterprise Software ×6Deep Tech ×5Fintech ×5Energy ×4Biotech ×3Cleantech ×3

HQs:United States×7Spain×4France×2Estonia×1Netherlands×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 12 portfolio companies
8%
solo founders
1 of 12 mapped founding teams
10%
repeat founders
of 20 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×12 founders×53 founders×24+ founders×4

Where their founders studiedfrom 19 founders with education data

Stanford University ×3Harvard University ×2Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×2University of Waterloo ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 16 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×7Physics ×4Business & Management ×3Engineering ×3Humanities ×2Mathematics & Statistics ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 20 founders with career history

OpenAI ×9Google ×4Aircall ×2Enable Medicine ×2Google Deepmind ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×2

Investments · 31 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2024 · 12023 · 12 dated

Aalo Atomicsaalo.comin𝕏

Aalo develops advanced nuclear reactor technology aimed at producing electricity at under 3 cents per kilowatt-hour.

Climate TechDeep TechEnergyHardwareAustin, US

Matt(Co-founder)inYasir(Co-founder)inYasir Arafat(CTO, President, & Cofounder)inMatt Loszak(CEO & Cofounder)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAtaraxia CapitalBanca Investis — Family OfficeBasecamp FundBlack FlagBrave Capital+36 more

Anthropicanthropic.comin𝕏

Anthropic is an AI safety research company that builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Dario Amodei(Founder)inDaniela Amodei(Founder)inTom Brown(Founder)inJack Clark(Founder)inJared Kaplan(Founder)inChris Olah(Founder)in

Co-investors3Comma Capital7BC Venture Capital7GC & CoA.Capital VenturesAccelAlanda Capital Holding Limited+151 more

Arcasciencearcascience.aiin𝕏

ArcaScience provides AI-powered benefit-risk intelligence for pharmaceutical drug development, replacing manual literature reviews and CRO services to support decision-making from candidate selection through post-marketing surveillance.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechParis, FR

Romain Clement(CEO & Co-Founder)Patrick Pierre(Technical Supervisor & Co-Founder)

Co-investorsKima VenturesPléiade VenturePlug and Play Ventures

Bioobiootech.comin𝕏

Bioo develops biotech and landscaping solutions that generate electricity and water from natural processes through proprietary technologies, serving clients seeking to integrate nature-based systems into building and urban design projects.

BiotechCleantechClimate TechBarcelona, ES

Co-investorsTensor VenturesWA4STEAM

Boardyboardy.aiin𝕏

Boardy is an AI-powered networking agent that identifies relevant people for users to meet and facilitates introductions.

AI & Machine LearningSocial

Andrew D'Souza(Founder)inAnkur Boyed(Founder)inAbhinav Boyed(Founder)Matt Stein(Founder)Shen Sivananthan(Founder)

Co-investorsDeep AcreFJ LabsGolden VenturesNextView VenturesNorthside VenturesPhaze Ventures+3 more

Boltbolt.euin𝕏

Bolt operates a European mobility super-app offering ride-hailing, shared cars, e-scooters, and food and grocery delivery, along with on-demand parcel delivery.

Logistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationTallinn, EE

Eric Feldman(Founder)Markus Villig(Founder)Martin Villig(Founder)Oliver Leisalu(Founder)Ryan Breslow(Founder)

Co-investorsBADideas.fundCSVE Venture PartnersG SquaredKorelya CapitalPejoniRubyLight+23 more

Bundbundcompany.com

Masüt is a fragrance brand offering a perfume inspired by the scent of a freshly tailored suit, blending notes of leather, virgin wool, and wood.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Co-investorsSeedRocket

Crusoecrusoe.aiin𝕏

Crusoe builds energy-first AI infrastructure, using innovative and renewable energy sources to power hyperscale AI factories and a cloud platform for AI workloads.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnergyDenver, US

Cully Cavness(Founder)inChase Lochmiller(Founder)inCharles Cavness(Executive Officer, Director)Matthew DeNezza(Executive Officer)inJamey Seely(Executive Officer)inMichael Gordon(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAbstract VenturesACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSAdvaita CapitalAir Street CapitalAlkeon InnovationAvenir Growth Capital+73 more

Epic Gamesepicgames.com

American video game company behind Unreal Engine, Fortnite and the Epic Games Store, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina.

Cary, US

Tim Sweeney(Founder)Mark Rein(Founder)

Co-investors1435 CapitalAAF Management Ltd.Advaita CapitalAliya Capital Partnersalphabet angelsAltra Venture+51 more

Favikonfavikon.com

Favikon is a creator-intelligence platform that scores and ranks over 10 million social media creators across nine networks on authenticity, authority and audience quality, covering 600+ niches.

Creator EconomyMarketing TechSaaS

Fintowerfintower.ai

Fintower is an AI-driven financial planning and analysis (FP&A) platform for growing companies that connects accounting, e-commerce, marketing and banking systems into unified dashboards and reports.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

Co-investorsChalmers Ventures AB

General Learninggenerallearning.comin𝕏Seed

General Learning operates AI-powered learning platforms for exam preparation and study across multiple curricula.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSan Francisco, US

Bowen Liu(CEO)inJanet Liu(CMO)inMichael Tong(CTO)in

Co-investorsTranspose Platform ManagementY Combinator0 AD468 CapitalAcacia Venture Capital PartnersAmino Capital+9 more

Hymalaiahymalaia.com

Hymalaia is an enterprise AI platform where teams build and deploy AI agents that connect to business systems via 50+ connectors and retrieval-augmented generation to surface insights and automate cross-platform tasks.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Kokuaikokuai.com

Kokuai provides software that automates clinic operations, including WhatsApp patient communication, appointment scheduling and reminders, marketing recalls, workflow automation, and AI virtual assistants.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthSaaS

Mega Aimega.aiin

MEGA provides AI-powered solutions that automate and optimize the Order to Cash (O2C) process, including order management, debt collection, and cash collection for businesses.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

PeterMartin

Co-investorsSpintop Ventures

Multiverse Computingmultiversecomputing.comin𝕏

Multiverse Computing provides AI model compression and optimization technology that reduces compute costs and infrastructure requirements for digital-native companies deploying AI applications.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareQuantum ComputingSaaSBarcelona, ES

Enrique Lizaso(Founder)Román Orús(Founder)Samuel Mugel(Founder)Alfonso Rubio(Founder)Alfonso Rubio Manzanares(Founder)Enrique Lizaso Olmos(Founder)

Co-investorsBerliner Volksbank VenturesCDP Venture CapitalForgePoint CapitalGaingelsQAI VenturesQuantonation+4 more

Orbital Paradigmorbitalparadigm.spacein𝕏

Orbital Paradigm operates a logistics platform that connects shippers, carriers, and stakeholders to streamline global freight operations with real-time tracking and process automation.

Deep TechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSpace Tech

Francesco Cacciatore(CEO)inVictor Garcia Gomez(COO)in

Co-investorsEvercuriousVCMissionDemium CapitalId4 Ventures Limited

Paperformpaperform.co

Paperform is a SaaS platform that enables business owners to build forms, collect payments, manage bookings, gather eSignatures, and automate workflows without technical expertise.

Creator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkMarketing TechSaaS

DeanDiony

Co-investorsAllied Venture Partners

Perplexityperplexity.aiMar 2023

An AI-powered answer engine providing accurate, trusted, and real-time answers to questions.

San Francisco, US

Andrew D. Konwinski(Executive Officer, Director)Dzianis Yarats(Director)Aravind Srinivas Lakshminarayanan(Director, Executive Officer)Aravind Srinivas(Founder)inDenis Yarats(Founder)Andrew Konwinski(Founder)

Co-investors1435 Capital359 Capital7BC Venture CapitalAccelAdvaita CapitalAIX Ventures+61 more

QUIXOTICquixotic.energyinOct 2024

QUIXOTIC provides cloud-based automation and software tools for energy retailers and new energy entrepreneurs to bill, manage, and consume energy, and to create and manage Energy Communities.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergySaaS

Co-investorsBynd Venture CapitalDemium Capital

Reentalreental.co

Reental is a real estate investment platform that tokenizes properties, letting individuals invest in rental assets, earn monthly rental yields, and trade their holdings on a peer-to-peer secondary market.

Crypto & Web3FintechPropTech

Robinsunrobinsun.es

Robinsun sells plug-in solar kits for home self-consumption, including 800 W systems and solar battery storage, aimed at households looking to lower their electricity bills.

CleantechE-commerceEnergy

Sherpassherpaswealth.comin𝕏

Sherpa's Wealth provides portfolio analysis software that consolidates client investment accounts to display asset allocation, risk exposure, and diversification metrics for financial advisors.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

Co-investorsGoHub Ventures

Somosarpiassomosarpias.com

Arpías operates nail care studios offering manicures, pedicures, and nail art, with a focus on treatments that do not damage nails.

ConsumerWellness & Fitness

Strand AIstrandai.comin𝕏Seed

Strand AI predicts missing biological data modalities from existing patient data, converting single histopathology slides into spatial protein maps and inferring gene expression from genotype.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US

Yue Dai(CEO)inOded Falik(CTO)in

Co-investorsMarble Creek VenturesY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzBain Capital VenturesTabula Rasa Ventures

Topotopo.ioin

Topo is an AI-native outbound sales platform that automates prospecting and engagement for revenue teams.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechParis, FR

Dan Elkaim(Founder)inLéonard Henriquez(CTO)inRobin Philibert(CPO)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorInvestorXKima VenturesLeonis CapitalSnaw ventures

Yasuyasu.cloud

Yasu is a cloud cost intelligence platform that uses AI agents to detect, prevent, and optimize cloud spending for engineering teams.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsUtrecht, NL

Vikram Das(Founder)in

Zexelzexel.io

Zexel is a merchant-of-record platform for the creator economy that invoices, handles tax compliance, and pays creators, affiliates, and partners on behalf of brands, agencies, SaaS platforms, and marketplaces.

Creator EconomyFintechSaaS

Co-investorsEncomenda VC

Other

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

LiuxRhydeZiknes

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Akka made?
Akka has 31 tracked investments.
What stage does Akka invest at?
Akka invests at the Seed, Series A, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What is Akka's typical check size?
Akka typically writes checks of $100K.
What sectors does Akka focus on?
Akka focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Consumer, Deep Tech, EdTech, Energy, Fintech, Healthtech, Mobility & Transportation, PropTech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Space Tech.
Who does Akka co-invest with?
Akka most often shares deals with Gaingels, Y Combinator, Bitkraft Esports Ventures, among 120 tracked co-investors.

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