Karot Capital
Venture capitalParis · Pre-Seed–Series A · 3 people tracked
Investment thesis
Karot Capital invests at the early stage in innovation, supporting ambitious entrepreneurs without a sector-specific bias. It positions itself as a benevolent partner characterized by openness and curiosity, aiming to boost founders' optimism. The firm commits between €300,000 and €2,000,000 per project.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 10 of 13 portfolio companiesMedia & Entertainment ×5Enterprise Software ×2Fintech ×2Retail Tech ×2SaaS ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1Deep Tech ×1
HQs:France×5United States×1
Investments · 13 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathHealthtechMemphis, US
ALAN TAYLOR(Executive Officer, Director)ERIC FOURCAULT(Executive Officer, Director)DENNIS LONG(Executive Officer, Director)BRUCE LAWRENCE(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJEAN-CHRISTOPHE GIET(Director)
Board seatCharles-Antoine Morand· per SEC Form D · $3.5M raise · filed Mar 2017
Frequentiel provides RFID solutions combining software (Octo+), hardware integration and resale, and consulting services to give item-level visibility and traceability across production, warehouses, and stores.
IoTLogistics & Supply ChainRetail Tech
FrenchWeb is a French online media outlet publishing news and analysis about the technology ecosystem, startups, business, and innovation.
Media & Entertainment
Protection Sécurité Magazine is a French trade publication covering the security and safety industry, reporting on topics such as video surveillance, intrusion and alarm systems, and sector events.
Media & Entertainment
Stratégies is a French media outlet covering communication, marketing, media, and technology through a regular publication featuring news, business features, and opinion pieces.
Marketing TechMedia & Entertainment
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Karot Capital invest at?
- Karot Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Karot Capital's typical check size?
- Karot Capital typically writes checks of $330K – $2.2M.
- What sectors does Karot Capital focus on?
- Karot Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Karot Capital located?
- Karot Capital is headquartered in Paris, FR.
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