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Frst

Venture capital

Paris · Pre-Seed–Series B · 7 people tracked

Also known as Frist

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Investment thesis

Systematically reviews ~3,000 new French startups annually, cold-calling ~500 founders pre-announcement to hunt unusual founder trajectories and pursue 3 mega winners and 25 significant returns.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series B
Check
$540K – $5.4M
HQ
Paris, FR
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2019
Last 12 months
1 investment
AUM
$216M
Tracked investments
33

Team · 7 people

from public directories
Jérémy Bestel· Investorin

What they invest in

from 20 of 33 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×12Enterprise Software ×7SaaS ×7Cybersecurity ×4Developer Tools ×3Cleantech ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2Deep Tech ×2

HQs:France×10United States×5Switzerland×1

Investments · 33 tracked

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By year:2026 · 12016 · 12 dated

KidjoMar 2016SEC filingmedium confidence

San Diego, US

Adrien Vielliard(Director)Etienne Jambou(Executive Officer, Director)Martin Poix(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatBruno RaillardPierre Entremont· per SEC Form D · $1.5M raise · filed Mar 2016

KIOSK, INC.Mar 2026SEC filingmedium confidence

San Francisco, US

Board seatPierre Entremont· per SEC Form D · $19.4M raise · filed Mar 2026

Attentionattention.techin

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

Bastionbastion.techin
Bioptimusbioptimus.comin
Comand AI Acquiredcomand.aiin

Comand AI builds Prevail, an AI-native operating workspace for defense and security headquarters that integrates across C2 platforms to support military planning tasks such as mission analysis and terrain analysis while keeping officers in command.

AI & Machine LearningDefense TechGovTech

Command AIcommand.aiin𝕏

Amplitude's Guides and Surveys is an in-app engagement product that helps companies deliver targeted tours, surveys, and guides to users based on behavioral data.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

James Evans(Founder)inVinay Ayyala(Founder)inRichard Freling(Founder)in

Ctrlgctrlg.comin𝕏

Ctrl G builds security training data and post-training datasets to teach AI models and agents to reason about cybersecurity, using vulnerability disclosures, patch histories, and synthetic attack scenarios.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & Infrastructure

Dalmadalma.coin

Dalma provides pet health insurance that reimburses veterinary expenses (consultations, surgery, medication, dental care, lab tests, vaccines, etc.) with no deductible, most claims paid within seconds to two days.

Digital HealthFintechInsurTech

Doctrinedoctrine.frin

Doctrine is a secure legal research and document workspace that combines public legal data with users' own documents and integrates into everyday tools like Microsoft Word, SharePoint, Google Drive, and Dropbox.

AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaS

Electrago-electra.comin𝕏

Electra operates a network of fast-charging stations for electric vehicles across Europe, aiming to remove adoption barriers by making EV charging convenient and time-efficient for motorists.

CleantechEnergyMobility & Transportation

Escapeescape.techin𝕏

Escape provides an offensive security platform that continuously maps an organization's attack surface and identifies vulnerabilities the way attackers would, integrating directly into engineering workflows.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareNew York City, US

Tristan Kalos(Founder)inAntoine Carossio(Founder)in

BoardOlivier Pomel(Co-founder & CEO)Renaud Deraison(Co-founder & CEO)

Flexflex.ai
Flexion Roboticsflexion.aiin𝕏

Flexion develops an autonomy stack for humanoid robots that handles command, control, manipulation, and locomotion across different hardware platforms and tasks.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsZurich, CH

Freedafreeda.soin

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 TechSaaS

Getpianagetpiana.comin
Helical Aihelical-ai.com
Hylihyli.org
Makipeoplemakipeople.comin𝕏
Oneleafhealthoneleafhealth.com
Orasio Acquiredorasio.comin

Orasio develops European video AI that analyzes video feeds in real time and retrospectively to detect suspicious behavior, incidents, and anomalies and generate contextual alerts, with natural-language search.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityGovTech

Orusorus.euin

Orus is a digital insurance platform offering professional liability coverage and business protection policies tailored to self-employed workers and small businesses, with streamlined underwriting and dedicated customer support.

InsurTech

OWKINowkin.comin𝕏

Owkin develops AI Scientist, an autonomous AI system that uses biological large language models and multimodal patient data to accelerate drug discovery for pharmaceutical and biotech companies.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechDigital Health

Parallelbeparallel.comin𝕏

Parallel develops AI agents for hospital administrative workflows, specifically automating medical coding tasks to increase coding speed and accuracy while integrating with existing hospital systems.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechParis, FR

Paul Lafforgue(Founder)in

Payfitpayfit.com
Pelikan Mobilitypelikan-mobility.comin

Pelikan Mobility provides long-term leasing of electric utility vehicles combined with a fleet management software (FleetPilot) that optimizes vehicle transition timing, costs, and decarbonization trajectories for commercial fleets in France.

CleantechClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationParis, FR

Pigmentgopigment.comin𝕏
Polaranalyticspolaranalytics.com

Polar Analytics is a unified data and analytics platform for consumer and e-commerce brands, consolidating marketing and store data from multiple channels into dashboards and reports.

Data & InfrastructureE-commerceMarketing Tech

Poolsidepoolside.ai

Poolside builds open-weight foundation models and agentic coding models, including the Laguna family, along with the systems and infrastructure needed to train, refine, and improve these models.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper Tools

Jason Warner(Founder & CEO)Eiso Kant(Founder)

Riottryriot.comin𝕏

Riot is an employee security posture management platform that monitors and improves cybersecurity behaviors across workforces to defend against AI-powered threats.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSParis, FR

Benjamin Netter(Founder)in

Shippeoshippeo.comin𝕏
Spikospiko.frin

Spiko provides business accounts that let companies earn daily interest on idle treasury while keeping funds liquid and accessible anytime.

FintechSaaS

Yuma AIyuma.aiin𝕏

Yuma provides generative AI-powered customer support for e-commerce businesses.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBoston, US

Guillaume Luccisano(Founder)in

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

What stage does Frst invest at?
Frst invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is Frst's typical check size?
Frst typically writes checks of $540K – $5.4M.
What sectors does Frst focus on?
Frst focuses on Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, Retail Tech, SaaS.
Where is Frst located?
Frst is headquartered in Paris, FR.
Does Frst lead rounds?
Frst typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

Venture Capital : Pierre Entremont (FRST) décrypte les nouvelles dynamiques du marché | Videos & Películas en Vimeo

DECODE.MEDIA · Pierre Entremont · vimeo.com

Pierre Entremont (Frst Capital) : Paris devient une place montante dans l'IA

BFM Business · Pierre Entremont

[EXTRAIT] Les 3 qualités que Pierre Entremont de frst Capital recherche auprès des startupers

Matthieu Stefani · Pierre Entremont

#345 - Pierre Entremont - Frst Capital - Le principe d’une bonne association, c’est qu’on achète ...

Matthieu Stefani · Pierre Entremont

Pierre Entremont (Frst VC) - Dans la tête d’un investisseur ETC#9

Théo Lion - Coudac · Pierre Entremont · youtube.com

Bruno Raillard - Co-fondateur de Frst

PRODENSIA · Bruno Raillard

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