RAISE
Venture capitalParis · Seed–Growth · 64 people tracked
Investment thesis
RAISE is a French investment group built around a collaborative ecosystem linking large companies, institutional investors, mid-sized enterprises (ETI), startups and nonprofits, using collective intelligence and strategic alliances to drive performance. The firm pursues value creation through operating and sparring partners, targeted business introductions and dedicated acceleration programs for portfolio companies. An in-house innovation team supports holdings on technology and data and automates the investment process. RAISE is distinguished by a philanthropic financing model in which investment teams share up to 50% of their carried interest to fund the RAISE Sherpas endowment supporting entrepreneurs and projects at various development stages.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 64 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×1Hardware ×1Healthtech ×1Medical Devices ×1
HQs:Vietnam×1
Investments · 1 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathVulcan Augmetics develops upper-limb prosthetic solutions and smart sensor systems for rehabilitation and patient care.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesHo Chi Minh City, VN
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does RAISE invest at?
- RAISE invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What sectors does RAISE focus on?
- RAISE focuses on Climate Tech, Impact & Social Good, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is RAISE located?
- RAISE is headquartered in Paris, FR.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the team
Saison 02 Épisode 03 - Clara Gaymard, cofondatrice de RAISE
CDI Médias · Clara Gaymard · youtube.com
[EXTRAIT] #239 - Clara Gaymard et Gonzague de Blignières (Raise) - Rétrospective et prospective d...
Finscale · Clara Gaymard
S2E2 - Clara Gaymard (General Electric, Raise LVMH) - La femme d'affaires, Franço-Danoise, 9 enfants
Les Sages - Le Podcast · Clara Gaymard
L'interview de... Clara Gaymard, cofondatrice du groupe RAISE
Les entreprises s'engagent · Clara Gaymard
#65 Clara Gaymard - RAISE - gérer 10 000 personnes, 9 enfants, puis un fonds d '1 milliard d'Euros
Matthieu Stefani · Clara Gaymard
L'économie souhaitable par Clara Gaymard, Co-fondatrice de Raise, pour les Grands Témoins de Valpré
Entretiens de Valpré · Clara Gaymard
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