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Axeleo Capital

Seed–Series A · 19 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Axeleo Capital believes in backing bold entrepreneurs with shared stakes and collective scale. The firm emphasizes truthful feedback, clearing operational friction, and providing relentless commitment to help founders focus on building sustainable companies. Operating at high cadence with a trusted circle of entrepreneurs and experts, Axeleo Capital maintains aligned partnership with founders, serving as both a supportive partner and a challenging voice when needed.

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
90

Team · 19 people

from the firm's website
Eric Burdier· Founding Partner

Engineer with 20+ years in technology, spanning operator, entrepreneur and investor roles. Board member of France Invest since 2025, committed to backing founders over the long term.

Mathieu Viallard· Founding Partner

Finance-trained venture capitalist with 15+ years of experience and 30+ early-stage investments in fintech, cybersecurity and deeptech. Serves as the firm's strategic structuring mind and experienced board partner.

Brice Lapouble· Partner

Software investor with a decade of experience backing B2B companies across AI, data, cybersecurity and infrastructure from pre-seed to Series B. Combines international VC experience with founder-side operating background.

Marc Lechantre· Partner

Greentech investor and industrial operator with 16+ years in automotive across France, Slovakia and the UK, plus 12 years at the French Treasury. Focused on circularity and resource efficiency at scale.

Virginie Lucchini· Partner, Head of Middle Office

Former banker and General Counsel who built compliance operations at a consumer-credit fintech and oversaw European regulatory expansion. Expert in financial regulations, sustainability and governance.

Dimitri Kremp· Principal

Investor focused on B2B services and energy transitions. Built expertise in digital transformation through extensive research across seven countries, documented in a published corporate-sponsored report.

Noémie Bristol Courgeon· Investment Director

Private-equity investor specializing in B2B services and technology investments, board participation and M&A. Brings experience from Seven2 and strategy consulting at Arthur D. Little.

Paul Varasso· Principal

Early-stage B2B software investor with six years of experience backing European founders, with particular focus on fintech and AI/ML. Combines payments fintech and technology banking backgrounds.

Sandra Dubos· Investment Director

Biochemist with 15+ years across deeptech, chemistry, healthcare and industrial innovation. Now leads investments for the firm's Greentech Industry fund.

Guillaume Sarlat· Venture Partner

Former French Treasury official and technology investment banker with 15+ years across Paris and London. Led Net Zero investment at a hedge fund and brings expertise in climate and sustainability.

Alix François-Poncet· Associate

Early-stage B2B software investor specializing in AI, fintech, cybersecurity and enterprise software. Previously worked as a venture investor at two Paris-based funds.

Bastien Couasnon· Analyst

Focused on industrial decarbonization, climate technologies and deeptech hardware investments.

Clémence Rivoire· Chief Financial Officer

Oversees finance, operations and administration for the firm. Previously worked at a fintech lender and is a co-founder of two restaurant businesses.

Laure Goupil· Head of Investor Relations

Leads investor relations and fundraising for the firm's institutional and private investor base. Previously built and directed the IR function at AVP and executed capital-raising mandates at Axonia Partners.

Lucie Blanc· ESG Analyst

Focuses on fund performance monitoring, portfolio analysis and ESG evaluation across the firm's investments.

Paul Parenty· Analyst

Focused on digital, energy and construction technology software startups. Combines prior venture investing experience with operational expertise in product and growth from an energy startup.

Sivan Mootoosamy· Analyst

Early-stage B2B software investment analyst. Previously worked at Evolem.

Victor Angot· Analyst

Energy engineer educated at École Centrale de Lyon with research experience in green technology at Penn State. Committed to reducing environmental impact through industrial innovation.

Victor Chamfeuil· Associate

Focused on industrial decarbonization and first-of-a-kind plant financing. Brings expertise in energy markets, renewable technologies and industrial scaling from prior energy sector roles.

What they invest in

from 4 of 90 portfolio companies

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HQs:France×2United Kingdom×1

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Frequently asked questions

What stage does Axeleo Capital invest at?
Axeleo Capital invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Axeleo Capital focus on?
Axeleo Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Energy, Sector Agnostic.
Does Axeleo Capital lead rounds?
Yes, Axeleo Capital leads investment rounds.

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