MAIF Avenir
Impact investorParis · Seed–Late Stage · 7 people tracked
Investment thesis
MAIF Avenir is an early-stage venture capital firm structured as an evergreen vehicle with roughly €250M of investment capacity. It backs technological innovations that create sustainable, positive value over the long term, favoring simplicity, alignment of interests, ethics and hands-on support. The firm invests as lead or co-lead with checks up to €10M. Its focus areas include climate tech, future of work, digital health, responsible consumption and ethical data. As the first French VC fund to adopt 'Société à Mission' (mission-driven company) status, it prioritizes positive social, societal and environmental impact alongside corporate performance, supporting companies that strengthen organizations, empower people and encourage sustainable collective engagement.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 7 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 2 of 11 portfolio companiesFintech ×1HR Tech ×1InsurTech ×1Marketing Tech ×1
HQs:France×1
Investments · 11 tracked
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Temporary peer-to-peer home exchange
Security solutions for cryptocurrencies and e-wallets
Knowledge management solution for the customer relations industry
Crowdfunding platform for responsible projects
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Frequently asked questions
- What stage does MAIF Avenir invest at?
- MAIF Avenir invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is MAIF Avenir's typical check size?
- MAIF Avenir typically writes checks of $10.8M.
- What sectors does MAIF Avenir focus on?
- MAIF Avenir focuses on Climate Tech, Consumer, Digital Health, Future of Work, Impact & Social Good, InsurTech, Mobility & Transportation.
- Where is MAIF Avenir located?
- MAIF Avenir is headquartered in Paris, FR.
- Does MAIF Avenir lead rounds?
- Yes, MAIF Avenir leads investment rounds.
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