Paris · Seed–Growth · 41 people tracked
Investment thesis
Daphni positions itself as a venture capital firm that rejects rigid formulas and algorithms in favor of people, vision, and deep engagement. It emphasizes a human-driven, community-powered, and tech-augmented approach, building tools, conviction, and a community to keep learning quickly and to drive long-term, systemic change rather than chasing short-term trends.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 11, 2026.
Team · 41 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 86 of 116 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×34SaaS ×25E-commerce ×12Deep Tech ×11Fintech ×11Climate Tech ×10Cleantech ×9Enterprise Software ×9
HQs:France×34United States×4United Kingdom×3Austria×1Brazil×1Canada×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 32 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×152 founders×103 founders×34+ founders×4
Where their founders studiedfrom 22 founders with education data
HEC Paris ×4Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro ×3Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×3ESCP ×2ICN Business School ×2KTH Royal Institute of Technology ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 24 founders with career history
NG.CASH ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
4 founders hold a PhD · 1 hold an MBA (of 23 with degree data)
Investments · 116 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 42025 · 42017 · 19 dated
Pasqal is a quantum computing company that develops high-performance quantum systems using neutral atom technology and software for optimization, simulation, and artificial intelligence applications across industry, science, and government sectors.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareQuantum ComputingFrance, FR
Alain Aspect(Founder)
Co-investorsIsaiQuantonationRuna CapitalEni NextTemasekDunamu & Partners+3 more
Lithosquare is an AI platform for mineral discovery and exploration that uses geological expertise and machine learning to identify mineral deposits up to 10 times more efficiently.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechDeep TechHardwareCambridge, GB
Xavier Moya(Founder & CEO)Giles Rodway(CTO)Aymeric Préveral-Etcheverry(CEO)Simon Leclair(COO)
Co-investorsOVNI CapitalWorld FundKfW CapitalSaxoventEIFEuropean Investment Fund
Purple fund portfolio company.
EdTechSan Francisco, US
Julien Barbier(Executive Officer, Director)Sylvain Kalache(Former Director)
BoardManoel Lemos(Director)inEustache Besancon(Director)Marc Verstaen(Director)
Board seatMarie Ekeland· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsRedpoint eventuresAME Cloud VenturesOmidyar NetworkPartech VenturesReach CapitalTrinity Ventures
Airthium manufactures high-temperature industrial heat pumps that reach up to 550°C and operate in hybrid mode, switching between electricity and gas to optimize cost and carbon emissions.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechHardwareParis, FR
Andrei Klochko(Founder/CEO)inFranck Lahaye(Co-Founder)inFranck Gilles Lahaye(Director)
Co-investorsPolytechnique VenturesY Combinator
Albatross builds AI "perception models" and real-time infrastructure that analyze live user interactions (views, clicks, searches, purchases) to infer intent and rank the best items to show next during a session.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureRetail TechBaar, CH
Kevin Kahn(Founder)Matteo Ruffini(Founder)
Co-investorsMMC Venturesredalpine
AMI Labs develops advanced AI systems that understand the real world through world models and action-conditioned architectures, enabling intelligent agents with persistent memory, reasoning, and safety controls for industrial automation, robotics, and healthcare applications.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsParis, FR
Yann LeCun(Founder)Alex LeBrun(Founder)Laurent Solly(Founder)Michael Rabbat(Founder)Pascale Fung(Founder)Saining Xie(Founder)
Co-investorsAglae VenturesAlpha Intelligence CapitalAvenir Growth CapitalExpeditionsfirstminute capitalGreycroft+16 more
Animaj is a media company that creates and develops children's entertainment franchises using AI-powered production and digital-first distribution.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
Gregory Dray(Founder)in
Co-investorsBootstrap EuropeDisney AcceleratorKima VenturesLeft Lane CapitalResonance VCXAnge
Ankar builds an operating system for innovation that helps R&D and patent teams accelerate their work through tools for idea generation, drafting, prosecution, and protection.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSLondon, GB
Tamar Gomez(Founder)inWiem Gharbi(Founder)
Co-investorsBOOOMIndex VenturesNorrsken VCAtomico
AnotherBrain develops a bio-inspired artificial intelligence, embedded on an ASIC chip, that learns autonomously, explains its decisions, and runs in real time without big data or cloud while using little energy.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSemiconductors
Bruno Maisonnier(Founder)
Co-investorsAlpha Intelligence CapitalCathay Innovation
Metronaut is a music practice app offering 15,000+ interactive sheet music pieces with professional accompaniments across 20+ instruments, with features like auto-scrolling scores, tempo adjustment, and transposition.
ConsumerEdTechMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsOneRagtime
Apiday provides an ESG and sustainability reporting platform that automates compliance with major ESG frameworks for investors and companies in private markets.
FintechImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Co-investorsGalion.exeReventSpeedinvest
Astral Systems develops fusion technology to produce medical isotopes and power decentralised energy solutions for healthcare providers and researchers.
Climate TechDeep TechEnergyMedical Devices
Tom Wallace-Smith(Founder)inRam Mullur(Vice President Strategic Development)in
Co-investorsAvonmore DevelopmentsPlayfair Capital
Astral builds high-performance developer tools for the Python ecosystem, including Ruff (a fast Python linter) and uv (a fast Python package manager), both written in Rust.
Developer Tools
Charlie Marsh(Founder)
Co-investorsAccelAndreessen HorowitzMercia VenturesSpeedinvest
Astral offers an AI-powered tool where users work alongside AI agents to write social media posts intended to perform well.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing Tech
Savannah Feder(Founder)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesMercia VenturesSpeedinvest
Energy/health company (Blue fund), invested 2026.
Back Market is an online marketplace specializing in refurbished electronics.
Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesParis, FR
Thibaud Hug de Larauze(Founder)in
Co-investorsAglae VenturesTeampact.ventures
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-investorsAgoranovOVNI Capital
Badge is a platform for creating and managing mobile wallet passes, with a no-code interface for marketers and APIs and a modular SDK for developers to connect to CRM, CDP, POS, and mobile apps.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsInfinity VenturesTTV Capital
Blue Fellowship is a 6-week hands-on program for PhDs, postdocs, and research engineers that teaches early company-building fundamentals such as cap table setup, legal, HR, and fundraising, and connects participants with founders, investors, and mentors.
Deep TechFuture of Work
Butterfly is a workplace feedback and employee engagement software designed to strengthen the manager-employee relationship and support frontline workers.
Future of WorkHR TechSaaS
Carbon Maps provides carbon footprint measurement and product carbon footprint (PCF) calculation tools for the food and beverage industry, helping companies and their suppliers meet climate disclosure and packaging regulations such as CSRD, PPWR, and UK SRS.
Climate TechFoodTechSaaS
Co-investorsSamaipata
Certo provides AI agents that automate regulatory compliance for consumer product companies, ingesting product and regulatory documents to extract structured data, validate ingredients and formulas against market rules with source citations, and generate regulator-grade documents such as SDS, PIF, and CPSR.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSParis, FR
Bastien Deliege-Coste(CEO)inJean Duquenne(CTO)in
Co-investorsEntrepreneur First
Comet operates a marketplace platform connecting companies with vetted independent consultants and freelancers in technology fields such as AI, data, and cybersecurity, using a matching algorithm combined with human support.
B2B MarketplacesFuture of WorkHR TechParis, FR
Laurent Potel(CEO & Chairman)
Co-investorsBridge to GrowthSalica InvestmentsElevation Capital
cozycozy is a travel accommodation search engine that lets travelers compare all types of lodging — including hotels, apartments, houses, hostels, unusual stays, and home exchanges — from over 100 merchant sites in one search.
ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & Hospitality
Romain Claudel(Marketing & Co-founder)inPierre Bonelli(CEO & Co-founder)Jérémie Murat(Site Operations & Co-founder)Örs Szathmáry(Product & Co-founder)Tibor Pusztai(Development & Co-founder)
Co-investorsKaristaKima Ventures
Dema is an AI-agent platform that unifies commerce data—orders, ads, returns, costs, inventory, and store sales—into one model so teams can diagnose profit drivers, run unified measurement (marketing mix modeling, incrementality, attribution), and get recommendations on budget and spend decisions.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail Tech
Co-investorsJ12 Ventures
Dift is a fundraising platform that lets individuals set up charity fundraising pages ("cagnottes") in a few clicks to support verified nonprofit associations, with tax receipts and transparent donations.
Climate TechFintechImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Co-investorsAFI VenturesOneRagtime
Edumapper is a free platform that catalogs French higher education programs and provides data-driven insights on admission chances and graduate career outcomes using official government data and LinkedIn analysis.
EdTech
Sébastien de Lafond(Founder)in
Co-investorsKima Ventures
Emperia offers a no-code platform for creators, studios and enterprises to build and deploy cross-device virtual worlds and 3D virtual stores from game-engine models, running on web and spatial computing devices.
E-commerceRetail TechSaaS
Olga Dogadkina(Founder)in
Co-investorsRLC VenturesSony Ventures CorporationBase10 Partners
EpigeneLabs offers mCUBE, a platform that uses artificial intelligence and bioinformatics to aggregate and harmonize oncology data from multiple databases into a unified resource.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital Health
Co-investorsXAnge
EverDye develops biobased dyeing pigments and a low-heat, low-energy dyeing process aimed at reducing the carbon emissions, energy use, and toxic chemicals of textile dyeing.
Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsParis, FR
Ilan Palacci(Founding CEO)inAmira Erokh(CTO)in
Co-investorsEntrepreneur First
FAUME provides a turnkey resale solution for fashion and luxury brands, handling trade-in management, item authentication, reconditioning, pricing, and online and in-store secondhand sales.
AI & Machine LearningCircular EconomyE-commerceRetail Tech
Co-investorsKima Ventures
Shine is an online business banking service offering pro accounts, Mastercard business cards, instant and international transfers, and sub-accounts, along with management tools like dashboards, URSSAF estimation, VAT tracking, compliant invoicing, and automated accounting.
FintechSaaS
Co-investors42CAP
Flotte is an eco-responsible rainwear clothing brand offering apparel focused on positivity, self-expression, and community.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Flow48 provides Revenue Based Financing and Invoice Financing to South African SMEs, letting businesses access working capital against future revenue or unpaid invoices without collateral or equity dilution.
FintechSaaS
Idriss Al Rifai(Founder)
Co-investorsEvolution VenturesFirst Circle468 CapitalBlockchain Founders Fund
Co-investors3founders
Logistics operations platform serving 400 clients across 22 countries.
Co-investorsThe Family
Fretlink operates a Transport Operating System that connects carriers and shippers to optimize freight transportation logistics and execution.
Climate TechLogistics & Supply ChainParis, FR
Paul GuilleminAntoine Le SquerenDidier DuvalFrédéric Menou
Co-investorsEdenred VenturesYOBE Ventures
Purple fund portfolio company.
Geev is a mobile app and website where individuals give away and pick up free everyday objects near them, using geolocation to connect donors and recipients.
Circular EconomyConsumerMarketplaces
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-investorsAgoranovGalion.exeTeampact.venturesVIVES PartnersAlven
Graph Finance provides payment infrastructure for businesses in emerging markets to conduct international transactions with the same ease and security as local payments.
FintechToronto, CA
Abdul Akubo(Founder)inChris Mozie(Founder)in
Co-investorsMicrotractionTechstarsBessemer Venture PartnersMerantix CapitalSquareOne
GraphTx is an AI-driven platform for drug discovery that validates immunology and inflammation drug targets using live patient samples before clinical trials.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthVienna, AT
Co-investorsSquareOneTranspose Platform ManagementMerantix Capital
HoloTab is a browser extension that uses AI agents to automate repetitive tasks for individuals and enterprises, allowing users to create routines that automate manual work.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareParis, FR
Julien Perolat(Founder)Laurent Sifre(Founder)
Co-investorsAccelCreandumFirstMark CapitalPolytechnique VenturesSamsung NextElaia+4 more
hemea is a France-based brokerage and management service for home architecture and renovation projects, connecting clients with vetted contractors and over 100 dedicated experts who oversee work from design to final delivery.
Construction TechMarketplacesPropTech
Co-investorsSonorcapXavier Niel
Holberton School is a technology school offering project-based training in software development, with programs including Bachelor's degrees in Agentic AI Software Engineering, AI & Machine Learning, and Cybersecurity, plus an app-building incubator.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEdTech
Hubcycle identifies and sources by-products from the agri-food industry, transforming them into high-quality, sustainable ingredients for food manufacturers at competitive prices.
AgTechCircular EconomyFoodTech
Co-investorsBleu Capital
Ida provides software that uses machine learning and predictive algorithms to optimize supply and procurement of ultra-fresh products, combining internal operational data with external inputs like weather, seasonality, and local trends.
AI & Machine LearningFoodTechLogistics & Supply Chain
Co-investorsSonorcap
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)Bertrand Thirion(CSO)
Co-investorsAgoranovHCVCFirst Momentum
Purple fund portfolio company.
Kerys develops YS::Desktop, a workstation virtualization platform designed for field maintenance teams in industrial environments.
Advanced ManufacturingCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Thomas Girard(Founder)inSébastien Domergue(Founder)in
Co-investorsbacktrace capital
Kleio is an AI platform for complex, high-value sales that uses AI agents to guide buyers through personalized product discovery, qualify leads, and augment sales advisors with a conversational copilot.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSales TechNew York City, US
Adrien Mathieu(Founder)Louis Poirier(Founder)Philippe Wellens(Founder)
Purple fund portfolio company.
Leviathan Dynamics designs high-efficiency machines for industrial water recycling and for heating and cooling, using water as a natural refrigerant and centrifugal compressors that compress water vapor at up to 90,000 rpm.
CleantechClimate TechHardware
Lifen provides digital tools for accessing and managing medical documents, serving patients and healthcare providers in France.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSParis, FR
Alexandre Huckert(Founder)inFranck Le Ouay(Founder)
Co-investorsLauxera Capital PartnersSerenaIdinvest Partners
Lithosquare develops an AI platform for mineral exploration that uses physics-based modeling of ore body formation rather than statistical pattern matching.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnergy
Co-investorsKindred CapitalOVNI CapitalWorld FundOmnes Capital
Lovable is an AI-powered platform that enables users to build web applications and websites through conversational chat interactions with artificial intelligence.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaSDover, US
Fabian Hedin(Executive Officer, Director)inAnton Osika(Executive Officer, Director)inBenjamin Fletcher(Director)Andy Toung(Executive Officer)Matt Murphy(Director)
Co-investors83NorthAccelAIX VenturesAnthropy PartnersBalderton CapitalbyFounders+28 more
Memo Bank is an API-first French bank authorized by the European Central Bank that enables high-volume transaction companies to process payments in real-time and at scale without internal recruitment through direct API, EBICS, or file integrations.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSFrance, FR
Clément Buffet(Co-founder)
Co-investorsKima VenturesSerena
Modjo is an AI-powered sales assistant that helps sales representatives reduce administrative work and improve execution throughout the sales cycle.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales TechParis, FR
Paul Berloty(Founder)in
Co-investorsAglae VenturesBurda Principal Investments
Moonwatt develops energy optimization and management software for grid-scale operations, leveraging renewable energy storage systems.
CleantechCloud ComputingEnergyHardwareSaaSDiemen, NL
Zukui Hu(Founder)in
Co-investorsAFI VenturesLEA PartnersFounders FutureKima Ventures
Neotis develops immunotherapies to counteract age-related tissue decline by directing the immune system, with an initial focus on fibrotic disease.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechLongevityMedical Devices
Cathal Meehan, PhD(CEO)Michael Saitakis, PhD(CSO)
NG Cash is a Brazilian payment institution authorized by the Central Bank that operates as an electronic money issuer and provides banking correspondent services for bill payments, utilities, taxes, and credit products.
Fintech
Mario Augusto Sá(Founder)inPetrus Ballhausen Arruda(Founder)inAntônio Nakad(Founder)inVictor Trindade(Founder)inLuis Sao Thiago de Carvalho(Director)Rodin Spielmann de Sa(Director)
Co-investors17Sigma4M HoldingAndreessen HorowitzLatitud VenturesMONASHEESNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+3 more
PAZZI develops robotic pizza-making systems that combine automated precision with recipes overseen by a professional pizza chef.
FoodTechHardwareRobotics
Thierry Graffagnino(Ambassador / Chef)
Piston is an AI-native ("agentic") ERP that centralizes quotes, orders, stock, production, procurement, quality, and finance data, and uses AI agents plus a conversational assistant (AskPiston) to analyze operations and execute workflows.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningSaaS
Poolday.ai builds Creator-3, an AI video production agent that generates finished, fully editable video projects from existing footage or a text prompt using a multi-agent system that orchestrates over 100 generative models.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsGeek Ventures
Prediko provides demand forecasting and inventory management workflows for growing brands, helping them plan and execute purchase orders across omni-channel operations.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceFintechSaaSLondon, GB
Co-investorsFELIX CAPITALTechstars
Pruna provides optimized AI models that are faster, cheaper, smaller, and more energy-efficient than standard models, available through API, self-hosted deployment, or open-source libraries for enterprises across industries.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsEQT VenturesKima Ventures
Relief is an AI copilot for the quoting and cost-estimation process, letting teams standardize their pricing methods, centralize quotes in one tool, and automate a large share of estimation work by ingesting plans and specifications.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningSaaSParis, FR
Mickael MAMOU(Founder)
Rocapine is an app development company that builds consumer applications intended to improve users' wellbeing.
ConsumerWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsEducapital
Save Market buys back companies' used IT hardware — smartphones, computers, and tablets — handling logistics, certified data erasure (including physical destruction) and audit reporting.
B2B MarketplacesCircular EconomyCybersecurity
Co-investorsKima Ventures
Sereact builds Physical AI for warehouse and fulfillment robotics, centered on Cortex and a Vision Language Action Model (VLAM) that enables autonomous picking, placing, sorting, inspection, and return handling across standard 6-axis robots and humanoids.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRobotics
Ralf Gulde(Founder)inMarc Tuscher(Founder)in
Co-investorsAir Street CapitalCreandumFELIX CAPITALHeadlineHeadline Growth Management, LLCPoint Nine
Purple fund portfolio company.
Co-investorsCathay Innovation
Stockly builds software to optimize inventory management and stock rotation for e-commerce and retail merchants competing against larger platforms.
E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesRetail TechSaaSVitry-sur-Seine, FR
Eliott Jabes(CEO)
Co-investors83NorthTechstarsPlug and Play Ventures
Subscribfy is a Shopify Plus-native retention platform that combines memberships, subscriptions, loyalty programs, and analytics to help DTC brands increase customer lifetime value and recurring revenue.
E-commerceRetail TechSaaS
Swile is a French fintech company that provides a digital smart card solution consolidating employee benefits including meal vouchers, gift cards, and travel management into a single platform with a mobile app.
FintechHR TechSaaSParis, FR
Loïc Soubeyrand(Founder)in
Co-investorsIndex VenturesSoftbank Latin America FundHeadline
Energy company (Blue fund), invested 2026.
Co-investorsAlbum VCForefront VentureIndex VenturesKima Ventures
Tilt Energy operates an AI platform that forecasts electricity consumption and aggregates and orchestrates connected devices (heating, cooling, EV chargers) to synchronize demand with market signals and monetize electrical flexibility.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergy
Co-investorsAFI Ventures
Trusk provides last-mile delivery and logistics services across France, handling delivery of bulky goods (furniture, appliances, DIY, construction materials) from retailers' stores or its own warehouses to end customers.
E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRetail Tech
HichamSaïd
Underdog sells refurbished and second-hand household appliances to consumers, with reconditioning done in France and a 2-year warranty included.
Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerceNantes, FR
Claire BRETTON(Founder)Laura Chavigny(Founder)Léa de Fierkowsky(Founder)
Co-investorsLeia CapitalSista
Voltfang integrates battery energy storage systems for industrial and commercial companies, combining commercial and large-scale batteries with an energy management system for load-peak shaving, self-consumption optimization, and intraday power trading.
CleantechEnergyHardware
Co-investorsEviny VenturesPT1TechFoundersFORWARD.oneHelen Ventures
VorteX-io provides real-time hydrological monitoring services for water bodies using a network of measurement stations to track water height, velocity, and flow.
Climate TechData & InfrastructureIoT
Co-investorsAFI VenturesSeventure Partners
Wilgo is a free AI-powered educational platform that helps French middle and high school students with homework and exam preparation using official national curriculum materials, practice exams, interactive quizzes, and personalized learning paths.
AI & Machine LearningEdTech
ZOE provides personalized nutrition advice and testing based on scientific research to help individuals improve their health and dietary habits.
HealthtechWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsCoefficient CapitalMosaic Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesSereact · retailtechinnovationhub.com · Aug 20, 2026
Lovable · eu-startups.com · Aug 12, 2026
Comet · calcalistech.com · Aug 3, 2026
Graph · techfundingnews.com · Jul 17, 2026
Pasqal · investing.com · Jul 15, 2026
Lithosquare · techfundingnews.com · Jul 6, 2026
Neotis · eu-startups.com · Jul 2, 2026

AMI Labs · letsdatascience.com · Jul 2, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Daphni made?
- Daphni has 110 tracked investments, including 4 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Daphni invest at?
- Daphni invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What is Daphni's typical check size?
- Daphni typically writes checks of $540K – $6.5M.
- What sectors does Daphni focus on?
- Daphni focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, E-commerce, EdTech, Energy, Fintech, FoodTech, Future of Work, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, InsurTech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Mobility & Transportation, PropTech, Retail Tech, Robotics, SaaS, Travel & Hospitality.
- Where is Daphni located?
- Daphni is headquartered in Paris, FR.
- Does Daphni lead rounds?
- Daphni typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Daphni co-invest with?
- Daphni most often shares deals with Kima Ventures, AFI Ventures, Agoranov, among 128 tracked co-investors.
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Index Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm that backs companies from Seed to IPO and beyond, including through its dedicated seed fund Index Origin.
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.
Partech is a global investment firm that backs founders across multiple continents and at every stage through dedicated teams and funds.
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.
Elaia is a venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs from company inception through to market leadership, supporting them across their growth journey.
Bleu Capital is a venture family office that funds climate-focused startups and venture funds globally, partnering closely with founders to support their growth.
FJ Labs is a venture capital firm specializing in marketplaces and network-effect businesses, having built a large portfolio of marketplace startups with over 30 becoming unicorns.
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.
Singular is a boutique European VC fund founded by former top-tier partners from Alven and Index Ventures who deliberately cap fund size and portfolio companies to maintain high partner-to-founder bandwidth, positioning themselves as performance-obsessed return-maximizers rather than thesis-driven generalists. The firm backs European founders with global ambitions across all sectors and stages using a single flexible fund, while maintaining an unusually low-profile, founder-centric reputation that relies on performance narratives and founder references rather than public marketing.
Newfund Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm operating from Silicon Valley and Paris, backing entrepreneurs and helping startups scale through networking and growth support.
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.
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