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Alven

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Paris · Seed–Series B · 14 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Alven is an independent early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2000, committed to supporting European founders over the long term. It typically backs companies for five years or more and works closely with management teams to promote responsible growth. The firm integrates ESG considerations across its investment lifecycle, with a particular focus on gender equality and climate action, while avoiding sectors such as weapons, pornography, and tobacco. Over 25 years it has scaled from an €8m first fund to a €350m fund raised in 2022, backing more than 250 startups across Europe.

Invests inCrypto & Web3Sector AgnosticEuropeParis

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series B
HQ
Paris, FR
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2000
Last 12 months
9 investments
AUM
$2.2B
Tracked investments
75
Unicorns
3

Team · 14 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Aude Steinberg· Head of Legalin
Cheïma Cherif· Office Managerin
Yves de Rocquigny· Chief Financial Officerin

Founder mafia

3 people who came through Alven went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 64 of 75 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×32SaaS ×26Enterprise Software ×18Developer Tools ×11Data & Infrastructure ×9Fintech ×8Deep Tech ×6E-commerce ×6

HQs:France×22United States×13Germany×2Switzerland×1Spain×1United Kingdom×1

Investments · 75 tracked

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StratifAIstratifai.comin✓ verified

StratifAI develops AI-driven multimodal biomarkers for precision oncology, using its platform to link routine H&E histology and RNASeq gene expression data to patient outcomes for prognostic and predictive insights.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesBerlin, DE

Daniel Truhn(Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer)inFiras Khader(Co-Founder & CTO)inJakob Nikolas Kather(Co-Founder & CSO)inOmar El Nahhas(CEO & Co-founder)in

Co-investorsDebiopharm Innovation FundNeulogy VenturesPICUS CAPITALHeliad AGHV Capital

Cryptiocryptio.coin𝕏Feb 2026SEC filingmedium confidence

Cryptio provides cryptocurrency transaction tracking and analytics across multiple blockchains.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureBrooklyn, US

Antoine Scalia(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardBartosz Jacubowski(Director)Louis Coppey(Director)in

Board seatBartosz Jakubowski· per SEC Form D · $44.5M raise · filed Mar 2026

Co-investors1k(x)1kxBlockrocketBlueYard CapitalCathay InnovationDraper Associates+2 more

Akeneoakeneo.comin𝕏Sep 2019 · $46M

Akeneo is a SaaS platform that unifies product data and pricing to help brands, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers govern and orchestrate product information across ecommerce, mobile, and other channels.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceSaaS

Frédéric de Gombert(Founder)inBenoit Jacquemont(Founder)in

Co-investorsKima VenturesPartech VenturesSummit PartnersAlven CapitalLead Edge CapitalSalesforce Ventures

Algoliaalgolia.comin𝕏Aug 2019

Algolia provides an API platform that enables developers to integrate search and discovery functionality into websites and mobile applications, serving thousands of companies across e-commerce, media, and SaaS.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Nicolas Dessaigne(Founder/Board Member)inJulien Lemoine(Founder/CTO)in

BoardPhilippe Botteri(Director)in

Co-investors500 GlobalAccelAcequia Capital (AceCap)Aglae VenturesCollective LiquidityFounders Circle Capital+15 more

Altrovealtrove.aiinOct 2025 · $10M

Altrove uses machine learning and AI combined with crystal simulation, high-throughput lab experimentation, and materials characterization to discover, synthesize, and scale novel materials as substitutes for vulnerable existing materials.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareNew MaterialsParis, FR

Thibaud Martin(CEO)inJoonatan Laulainen(CTO)in

Co-investorsContrarian VenturesCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)EmblemEntrepreneur FirstBpifrance

Amoamo.co

Paris-based social app company founded by ex-Zenly leaders, building friend-focused iOS apps including ID, Bump and Sugar.

Co-investors359 CapitalAbstract VenturesCoatue ManagementBanana Capital

Ankorstoreankorstore.comSeed · May 2021 · $102M

Paris-based B2B wholesale marketplace connecting independent brands with local retailers across Europe.

Co-investorsAglae VenturesCoatue ManagementIndex VenturesTCVBain Capital VenturesBOND+3 more

Arianeearianee.orgin𝕏Seed · Mar 2021 · $10M

Arianee provides an open-source blockchain protocol for issuing digital product passports and dynamic NFTs, letting brands assign unique digital identities to physical products for traceability, ownership, and post-purchase services.

Circular EconomyCrypto & Web3Retail Tech

Co-investorsIsaiISAI GestionWind VentureBpifranceCommerce VenturesCygni Capital+3 more

Attentionattention.techinJun 2026 · $30M

Attention provides AI-driven meeting analytics and coaching for sales teams, with direct integration into Microsoft Teams for recording, transcription, and performance analysis of sales conversations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech

Anis Bennaceur(Founder)inMatthias Wickenburg(Founder)in

Co-investorsFrstMGV.VCAglae VenturesRTP Global

Attentionattention.cominOct 2025 · $14M

Attention provides AI-powered sales tools for revenue teams, automating CRM data entry and providing real-time sales coaching to improve call outcomes and rep productivity.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech

Anis Bennaceur(Founder)inMatthias Wickenburg(Founder)in

Co-investors645 VenturesAglae VenturesEniac VenturesRTP GlobalFrstLiquid Ventures

Attentionattentioninsight.comin𝕏

Attention Insight provides a platform that analyzes design visual appeal through attention heatmaps and clarity scoring to help designers identify and improve how user attention is distributed across visual elements.

AdTechMarketing Tech

Co-investorsCoinvest CapitalMovens CapitalRTP Global

Backlightbacklight.frin𝕏

Backlight designs, develops, and produces XR (extended reality) projects, including AR and VR experiences.

Creator EconomyGamingMedia & Entertainment

Bearerbearer.comin𝕏Oct 2022 · $8M

Cycode operates an agentic application security platform that governs, monitors, and remediates security risk across AI-assisted software development, from prompt to runtime.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsSaaS

Co-investorsPoint NineKima VenturesPartech Ventures

Carbonfactcarbonfact.comin𝕏Series A · Apr 2024 · $15M

Carbonfact is an environmental intelligence platform that helps apparel and footwear brands and their suppliers measure, understand, and reduce carbon emissions.

Advanced ManufacturingAgTechClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaSParis, FR

Marc Laurent(Founder)inRomain Champourlier(Founder)Martin Daniel(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorHeadline

CarCuttercarcutter.comOct 2025

CarCutter provides vehicle image and merchandising software for car dealership groups, offering photography capture tools, automated image editing and enhancement, virtual showroom backgrounds, and interactive 360-degree vehicle views.

AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS

Co-investorsPrime Ventures50 PartnersEurazeo

Creative Fabricacreativefabrica.com

Amsterdam-based marketplace and subscription platform for digital craft and design assets with generative AI creation tools.

Co-investorsFELIX CAPITALPeakFJ LabsLionTree

Cycodecycode.comin𝕏

Cycode provides an application security and product security platform focused on securing the software development lifecycle, including risks from AI-generated code and shadow AI.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper Tools

Lior Levy(Co-Founder & CEO)inRonen Slavin(Co-Founder & CTO)in

Co-investorsInsight PartnersYL VenturesForgePoint CapitalLiquidity Capital

Dataikudataiku.comin𝕏

Dataiku provides an enterprise platform for building, deploying, and governing AI, machine learning, LLMs, and agents across an organization's data and infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareNew York, US

Marc Batty(Dataiku Co-Founder)Florian Douetteau(Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer)inThomas Cabrol(Founder)inClément Stenac(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)inDaniel Sun(Executive Officer, Promoter)in

BoardMatt Turck(Director)in

Co-investorsBattery VenturesFirstMark CapitalAglae VenturesCapitalGDawn CapitalICONIQ+9 more

Deepomaticdeepomatic.comSeed · Mar 2017 · $2M

AI platform automating quality control and reporting of field services through video footage analysis.

Augustin Marty(Co-founder of Deepomatic; SVP AI Solutions at IQGeo)in

Co-investorsEnBW New Ventures GmbHOrbia Ventures50 PartnersAlven CapitalHi InovSwisscom Ventures

Fabricafabrica.aiFeb 2023

Fabrica is a robotics company developing technology for the robotics industry, drawing on expertise in robotics, engineering, and business development.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechHardwareRoboticsSingapore, SG

Keefe Wayne Teo(Co-Founder & CEO)inRonald Luc(Director)Jakub Suchanek(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsHoxton VenturesCredo VenturesFELIX CAPITALFf Venture CapitalFJ LabsLionTree

Fabricafabrica.landin𝕏Jan 2023 · $61M

A marketplace platform for buying, selling, and borrowing against land properties across the United States.

Crypto & Web3MarketplacesPropTechSan Francisco, US

Federico Pomi(Founder)inSimone Brunozzi(Director)

Co-investorsBloccelerate VCTechstarsUrban InnovationFELIX CAPITALFJ LabsHoxton Ventures+2 more

Feedfeed.fmin𝕏

Feed.fm provides licensed music APIs and SDKs for developers to integrate background music, short-form clips, and wellness content into applications.

Creator EconomyDeveloper ToolsMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS

Jeff Yasuda(Founder)in

Co-investorsAllegro Venture PartnersCore Ventures GroupRanch VenturesStreamlined VenturesMercy Corps Ventures

Finegrainfinegrain.aiin𝕏

Finegrain builds on-device computer vision and machine learning technology.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsE-commerce

Co-investorsFirstMark Capital

Foodomarketfoodomarket.comSeries A · Jun 2023 · $12M

Foodomarket is a group-buying platform that aggregates independent restaurants to negotiate wholesale rates for food supplies comparable to those of large chains, with direct supplier delivery to each restaurant.

B2B MarketplacesE-commerceFoodTechMarketplacesNew York, US

Freedafreedaai.cominSep 2019 · $16M

Freeda provides AI-assisted quality control for construction plans, reviewing architectural and engineering documents against project-specific regulations and standards.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechSaaS

Peter Starr(CEO)in

Co-investorsBrick Mortar VenturesEndeavor CatalystFrst

Freedafreeda.soinSep 2019 · $16M

Freeda is an AI tool that reviews construction project drawings and documents against applicable regulatory requirements and produces compliance reports with visual annotations and plain-language explanations.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechSaaSParis, FR

Charles Albert Desbaux(Founder)inPeter Starr(CEO)in

Co-investorsFrstBrick Mortar VenturesEndeavor Catalyst

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-investorsAgoranovDaphniGalion.exeTeampact.venturesVIVES Partners

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-investorsAdelie

Gorgiasgorgias.comin𝕏Aug 2022

Gorgias provides a helpdesk platform for customer support agents, serving e-commerce merchants and brands.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureE-commerceRetail TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

BoardAlex PlugaruRomain Lapeyre(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmplify PartnersConvergeCRV (Charles River Ventures)Forerunner VenturesGreycroftKortschak Investments L.P.+8 more

Gorgiasgorgias.ioMay 2024 · $29M

Gorgias offers a voice/phone support product that centralizes calls, emails, and SMS into one helpdesk, with features like interactive voice response, call routing, and transfers.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechSaaS

Romain Lapeyre(Founder)in

Co-investorsShopifyKima VenturesAmplify Partners CVCRV (Charles River Ventures)GreycroftSapphire Ventures+1 more

Heetchheetch.com

Heetch operates a ride-hailing app connecting passengers with drivers, positioning itself on low commission rates for drivers.

ConsumerMarketplacesMobility & Transportation

Co-investorsAfricInvestAster CapitalKima VenturesCathay InnovationFELIX CAPITALIdinvest Partners+1 more

Humanlinkerhumanlinker.com𝕏Seed · Apr 2022 · $3M

Humanlinker is a sales software company that helps sales teams reach and engage prospects.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech

Thibault BriolandinRégis Viarrein

Co-investorsKaristaAster Capital

Imperiaimperiascm.comin𝕏Seed · Mar 2024 · $3M

Imperia provides software for supply chain management that automates and optimizes demand forecasting, production planning, and purchasing management for businesses.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSValencia, ES

Co-investorsBurda Principal InvestmentsSamaipataAcurio VenturesDraper B1

Indyindy.frin𝕏

Indy is an online accounting platform for French independent professionals and small businesses (sole proprietors, freelancers, micro-entrepreneurs, and small companies subject to corporate tax) that automates bookkeeping, invoicing, e-invoicing, tax filings, and offers a pro banking account.

FintechSaaS

Co-investorsSingular

JobTeaserjobteaser.cominSeries B · May 2017 · $17M

JobTeaser operates a career center platform integrated into the student portals of over 800 European schools and universities, listing internships, apprenticeships, and entry-level jobs.

EdTechFuture of WorkHR Tech

Co-investorsHighland EuropeKorelya CapitalIdinvest PartnersSeventure Partners

Kaikokaiko.comin𝕏Series A · Jun 2021 · $24M

Kaiko provides crypto reference data for digital assets, including standardized asset identifiers, supply and market capitalization metrics, and derivatives contract specifications.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechParis, FR

Ambre Soubiran(CEO & Chairman)in

Co-investorsAnthemis VenturePoint NineUnderscore VCEight Roads VenturesHi InovMotion Ventures+1 more

Kestrakestra.ioin𝕏Seed · Sep 2024 · $8M

Kestra is a plugin-powered orchestration platform for data pipelines, infrastructure automation, and AI workflows, using declarative, Git-native flows with triggering, execution control, observability, and recovery.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Emmanuel Darras(CEO)inLudovic Dehon(CTO)in

Co-investorsAxeleo CapitalEndeavour VisionIsaiISAI GestionRTP GlobalTranspose Platform Management

Kilnkiln.comin𝕏Nov 2022 · $17.7M

Kiln operates boutique, hospitality-inspired coworking and flexible office spaces, offering coworking access, private offices, meeting rooms, and event venues for individuals, startups, and enterprise teams.

Future of WorkPropTechSalt Lake City, US

Arian Lewis(Co-Founder & CEO)inLeigh Radford(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsKickstart1kxConsenSysGSRIlluminate FinancialKraken Ventures+6 more

Kosmikkosmik.app𝕏

Kosmik was a spatial canvas application built around a desktop-metaphor interface, letting users collect, organize, and think visually with research boards, visual libraries, a built-in multiplayer web browser, auto-tagging, and AI search.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerCreator EconomyParis, FR

Paul

Co-investorsKima VenturesStart CapitalBetaworksCreandumGraph Ventures

Marco Vascomarcovasco.frin𝕏

MarcoVasco designs custom, tailor-made trips built by destination specialists who have lived in or extensively traveled to countries across Latin America, Asia, Africa, Oceania, and Canada.

MarketplacesTravel & Hospitality

Co-investorsIris Capital

Marverimarveri.comin

Marveri is an AI tool for corporate legal deal teams that organizes and analyzes data rooms, generates diligence memos, request lists, and schedules, and compares or redlines multiple documents at once.

AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaSCambridge, US

Emily Mu(Founder)inConnor Acle(Founder)in

Co-investorsThe MBA Fund

Mindeemindee.comin𝕏Series A · Jun 2021 · $14M

Mindee provides an AI-powered OCR API that extracts structured data from documents including invoices, receipts, passports, and other formats, converting unstructured documents into JSON with high accuracy.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSParis, FR

Jonathan Grandperrin(Founder)in

Co-investorsNotable CapitalSerenaSwift VenturesY CombinatorBpifranceGGV Capital+2 more

Mytrafficmytraffic.ioinSeries A · Sep 2021 · $30M

MyTraffic provides location intelligence and real-world data analytics to help businesses make informed decisions about physical locations.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSector AgnosticParis, FR

Co-investorsAtlantic Vantage PointAdvance Venture PartnersAXA Venture Partners

Neural Conceptneuralconcept.cominSeries A · Dec 2025 · $100M

Neural Concept provides AI-powered engineering software that accelerates product design and R&D cycles for manufacturers across industries like electric vehicles, aerospace, and energy.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSwitzerland, CH

Co-investorsAnais VenturesAster CapitalForestay CapitalHTGF

Okeirookeiro.cominSeries A · Apr 2025 · $11M

Okeiro is a medical platform using predictive algorithms to monitor transplant and chronic disease patients.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical Devices

Co-investorsForepont Capital PartnersRed River West

Omnidocomnidoc.frin𝕏Dec 2024

Omnidoc provides a medical collaboration platform for healthcare professionals and organizations, offering telexpertise (remote specialist advice), e-RCP (multidisciplinary team meetings), and assisted teleconsultation.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSParis, FR

Baptiste Truchot(Founder)in

Co-investorsKurma PartnersNewfund Capital

Opusmajoropusmajor.ioin𝕏Seed · Mar 2025 · $10M

Opus Major is a games studio creating multiplayer experiences that combine video games and music to bring people together socially.

ConsumerGamingMedia & Entertainment

P-A(Co-founder)

Co-investorsGriffin Gaming Partners

Pelicopelico.aiinSeries A · Apr 2022 · $32M

Pelico provides an AI-native operations platform for complex manufacturers to eliminate execution blind spots and keep teams aligned in real time.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMiami, US

Tarik Benabdallah(Co-founder, CEO)inMamoun Alaoui(Co-founder, COO)inJonathan Hickson(Co-founder, CTO)in

Co-investors83NorthGeneral CatalystIsaiISAI GestionLa FamigliaSerena

PLANITYplanity.cominSeries B · Jul 2021 · $35M

Planity is an online appointment booking platform for beauty services in France, connecting customers with salons, spas, barbershops, and other beauty professionals.

MarketplacesSaaSParis, FR

Jeremy Queroy(Founder)in

Co-investorsEvli Growth PartnersInfraVia Capital Partners

Prettopretto.frJan 2022

Pretto is a French online mortgage broker (courtier en crédit immobilier) that helps homebuyers build their loan applications, compare offers, and negotiate with banks to secure home financing.

FintechMarketplacesPropTech

Co-investorsSerenaBlackFin Capital PartnersBlackFin TechBNP Paribas DéveloppementEurazeo

Qontoqonto.comin𝕏Jan 2022 · $552M

Qonto provides an all-in-one business account combining banking, invoicing, bookkeeping, spend management, and cash flow tools for businesses of all sizes.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSParis, FR

Alexandre Prot(Co-founder & CEO)inSteve Anavi(Co-founder & President)in

Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationFlucas VenturesInsight PartnersRTP GlobalRuna CapitalSella Direct Ventures+7 more

Qoveryqovery.comin𝕏Seed · Sep 2021 · $4M

Qovery provides a Kubernetes platform that runs in customers' own cloud environments, allowing engineering teams to manage infrastructure through policy-based controls rather than manual administration.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareParis, FR

Morgan Perry(Founder)inRomaric Philogène(Founder)in

Co-investorsCrane Venture PartnersIris CapitalTechstarsbacktrace capitalSpeedinvest

Riverserainbowstandard.ioin

Rainbow Standard certifies and issues carbon credits while gathering environmental data points.

Climate TechData & InfrastructureFresnes, FR

Co-investorsTechstars

Shoneshone.comDefunct

Shone retrofits existing cargo ships with autonomous systems to enable unmanned operation.

Advanced ManufacturingLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Antoine de Maleprade(Founder/CTO)in

Co-investorsY Combinator

Skarlettskarlett.frinApr 2023

Skarlett is a French platform for people over 60 that compares and matches insurance, financing, and real estate offers, including viager solutions that let homeowners sell their property while continuing to live in it and receive capital or monthly income.

FintechInsurTechPropTechParis, FR

Townley Le Guénédal(Founder)in

Co-investors115K

Skynopyskynopy.cominJun 2025 · $18M

Skynopy operates an end-to-end ground station service that connects satellites to the cloud, using a hybrid network of timeshared antennas and its own proprietary ground stations orchestrated through a platform with virtualized modem technology.

Cloud ComputingDeep TechSpace Tech

Pierre Bertrand(CEO)inAntonin Hirsch(CTO)in

Co-investorsExpansion VenturesHeartcore CapitalKima VenturesBetter Angle

SlashIDslashid.devin

SlashID provides an identity security platform that detects, governs, and manages human, machine, and AI identities across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Vincenzo Iozzo(Founder)in

Co-investorsTq Ventures Llc

Stoikstoik.com

Stoïk offers cyber insurance combined with a security software platform (Stoïk Protect) to help companies manage and reduce their cyber risk, providing coverage, prevention, and incident response by cybersecurity experts.

CybersecurityFintechInsurTech

Stripestripe.comin𝕏

Stripe provides financial infrastructure for businesses to accept payments, offer financial services, and implement custom revenue models across international markets in 135+ currencies.

Developer ToolsFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

John Collison(Co-founder & President)inPatrick Collison(Co-founder & CEO)inWilliam Gaybrick(Executive Officer)inGreg Brockman(Founding Engineer, then first CTO)inSarah Heckin

BoardMichael Moritz(Director)in

Co-investors500 GlobalAdvaita CapitalAglae VenturesAir Street CapitalAlkeon InnovationAndreessen Horowitz+61 more

Supercedesupercede.comin

Supercede provides intelligence software for the reinsurance industry that helps brokers, cedents, and reinsurers make better decisions by providing timely visibility into deal structures and renewal processes.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareInsurTechLondon, GB

Ben Rose(Founder)inJerad Leigh(Founder)in

Co-investorsEpisode1MMC VenturesMundi VenturesOutward VCPortfolio VenturesAFG Partners

Other

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

ElasticsLaCollectionPOC PharmaSymbiotic SecurityTheGuarantorsVirgilYubo

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Alven made?
Alven has 75 tracked investments, including 14 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Alven invest at?
Alven invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What sectors does Alven focus on?
Alven focuses on Crypto & Web3, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Alven located?
Alven is headquartered in Paris, FR.
Does Alven lead rounds?
Alven typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Alven co-invest with?
Alven most often shares deals with 645 Ventures, CRV (Charles River Ventures), Greycroft, among 14 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 63

Kima Ventures

Kima Ventures operates as a "high-frequency business angel" that backs roughly 2 startups per week with standardized €150k checks, using a single-LP evergreen structure funded by French telecom billionaire Xavier Niel rather than behaving like a traditional VC fund. The fund applies a radical diversification strategy across hundreds of global investments with same-amount, same-terms deals and very fast decisions, focusing on backing founders first over traditional traction metrics.

$50K – $5M
Tiger Global Management

Tiger Global Management operates public equity strategies (long/short, long-focused and crossover) and a private equity business investing in early- through late-stage growth companies across new and existing industries.

$1M – $100M
Point Nine

Point Nine is an early-stage venture capital firm that has operated for nearly 15 years, emphasizing focus over scale.

$1M – $10M
FELIX CAPITAL

Felix Capital is a venture capital firm operating at the intersection of technology and creativity, focusing on the evolution of the human experience at home, at work, and in-between.

$1M – $20M
50 Partners

50 Partners is a French startup accelerator and investor run by entrepreneurs, operating multiple acceleration programs across tech, impact, health, and Web3, alongside dedicated funds.

Serena

Serena is a France-based venture capital firm founded in 2008 by entrepreneurs to support founders, with more than half of its team being operators who have founded or led companies.

$108K – $16.2M
FJ Labs

FJ Labs is an early-stage investment firm specializing in marketplaces and network-effect businesses, taking an angel-style co-investment approach alongside institutional venture funds worldwide.

Both backed · 3
$100K – $3M
PICUS CAPITAL

Picus Capital is a privately financed venture capital investor focused on early-stage technology ventures, having backed over 170 companies with a long-term, entrepreneur-aligned approach.

$100K – $300M
Isai

ISAI is a French investment firm founded and backed by tech entrepreneurs, offering multiple strategies including early-stage VC, corporate VC, growth & buyout, and growth lending.

$108K – $54M
Aster Capital

Aster is a venture capital firm that positions itself as an ecosystem builder, supporting portfolio startups by connecting them with corporates and industry experts to accelerate industrialization and market adoption.

$540K – $16.2M
Frst

Frst is a Day One venture capital investor that backs entrepreneurs at the earliest stage, often before a company is incorporated, providing a meaningful first check and a long-term partnership.

Both backed · 3
$2M
Eniac Ventures

Eniac Ventures partners with early-stage founders, backing companies from 0 to 1.

Both backed · 2
$1.2M
51 more co-investors

Partech VenturesPrime VenturesHi InovAndreessen HorowitzSequoia CapitalFounders FundNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Index VenturesBain Capital VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)Sapphire VenturesAmplify PartnersBond Capital ManagementBanana CapitalGlobal Founders CapitalEntrepreneur First83NorthHeartcore CapitalAnthemis VentureLa FamigliaWhite Star CapitalMotier VenturesHTGFGriffin Gaming PartnersUnderscore VCCrane Venture PartnersPortage VenturesEight Roads VenturesBlackhorn VenturesAdvance Venture PartnersKurma PartnersAxeleo CapitalLifeline Venturesbacktrace capital10x GroupKaristaSpark CapitalStellar CapitalStride VCLerer HippeauTarget Global2xNFreigeist CapitalVoyager CapitalConvictionXAngeFounders FutureScript CapitalBlossom CapitalVerve VenturesCelonis

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