Ring Capital
Impact investorParis · Pre-Seed–Late Stage
Investment thesis
Ring Capital pursues impact investing by backing innovative companies that place social and environmental impact at the core of their business models, and by supporting them as they scale to maximise that impact. The firm invests across stages of maturity, from pre-seed through growth, and works with both conventional for-profit and non-profit models. Its focus spans a low-carbon economy, innovative and inclusive services, and sustainable agriculture. Investing in Europe and internationally, Ring Capital emphasises building an open ecosystem of stakeholders with shared goals and values to help revitalise futures and address vital challenges.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 14 of 15 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×5SaaS ×5Fintech ×4Cleantech ×3Climate Tech ×3Energy ×3Enterprise Software ×2Impact & Social Good ×2
HQs:France×5United States×3Canada×1
Investments · 15 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 12023 · 12 dated
Abacus uses AI to extract data from complex tax documents including K-1s and state forms for U.S. accounting firms.
AI & Machine LearningFintech
Co-investorsMenlo Ventures
Carta is a cloud-based ERP platform for private capital markets that manages cap tables, equity administration, fund management, and valuations for startups, private companies, and venture funds globally.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Henry Ward(Co-founder)Manu Kumar(Co-founder)inCharly Kevers(Chief Financial Officer)Jeff Perry(Chief Revenue Officer)Nick Avery(Chief People Officer)Nicole Baer(Chief Marketing Officer)
Co-investorsA*Align VenturesAmity VenturesAndreessen HorowitzAnthemis VentureDraper Associates+35 more
Enrise helps property owners and asset managers transform unused spaces like parking lots and rooftops into on-site solar energy production for self-consumption, reducing energy costs and carbon footprint while ensuring regulatory compliance.
CleantechEnergyPropTech
Co-investorsAFI VenturesSET Ventures
Hiboo is a software platform that collects and centralizes data from mixed fleets of heavy equipment and utility vehicles regardless of make, model, or year, offering reports and alerts on downtime, faults, fuel use, and carbon impact.
Construction TechIoTSaaS
Clément Bénard(Founder)inFrançois Jacob(Founder)in
Co-investorsEmerald Technology Ventures AgIsaiISAI GestionSBI Ventures Europe GmbHCitizen CapitalNabtesco Technology Ventures
HyLight develops hydrogen-powered airships equipped with advanced sensors and AI technology to monitor critical infrastructure including power lines, railways, and pipelines, enabling early risk detection.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergyHardwareParis, FR
Thomas Laporte(Founder)inMartin Bocken(Founder)inJosef Rokusek(Founder)in
Co-investorsEarth Venture CapitalKima VenturesMyAsiaVCTeampact.venturesY CombinatorCollaborative Fund
Knowunity is an educational platform with over 30 million students that provides AI-powered tutoring, study notes, and quizzes across hundreds of subjects.
AI & Machine LearningEdTech
Lucas Hild(Founder)inBenedict Kurz(Founder)inGregor Weber(Founder)in
Co-investorsProject A VenturesXAnge
MOEA makes sneakers manufactured from plant-based biomaterials such as corn, mushroom, pineapple, apple and grapes.
Circular EconomyConsumerDirect to Consumer
Faction is a venture capital firm that invests in cryptocurrency and blockchain projects at the seed and series A stages, focusing on entrepreneurs building fundamental utility across the technology stack.
BiotechCrypto & Web3New York, US
Oren Harnevo(Executive Officer, Director)Ronald Bianchini, Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)Roneil Rumburg(Cofounder)Christina Calvaneso(Executive Officer)Brian Pozesky(Executive Officer)Jeff Fagel(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAccelAdaverseAlephAxeleo CapitalBluebird VenturesBright Pixel Capital+36 more
Soil Capital runs a regenerative agriculture program that rewards farmers for carbon-storing practices, connecting them with companies seeking to reduce supply chain emissions and reach net zero.
AgTechClimate TechImpact & Social Good
Co-investorsSandwater
Sopht offers a platform that automatically collects IT data across cloud, on-premise, devices, and applications, then turns it into prioritized actions to reduce costs and carbon emissions.
CleantechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLyon, FR
Jérémie VEG(Founder)
Co-investorsAxeleo CapitalWind VentureEvolemTernel
Splio provides predictive customer relationship management and marketing orchestration software that anticipates customer purchase intentions and personalizes messaging across channels to increase customer lifetime value.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsElaiaBNP Paribas DéveloppementBpifrance
Zeffy operates a 100% free, all-in-one fundraising and donor management platform for nonprofits and charities, offering tools such as donation collection and volunteer management.
FintechImpact & Social GoodSaaS
François(Co-founder)Thibaut(Co-founder)François de Kerret(Founder)in
Co-investorsFounderFuelMAINPanache Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesZeffy · rallyup.com · Jul 24, 2026
Nominal · medicalbuyer.co.in · Jul 14, 2026
Carta · medicalbuyer.co.in · Jul 14, 2026
Carta · medicalbuyer.co.in · Jul 14, 2026
Splio · splio.com · Sep 23, 2025
Enrise · costar.com · Jul 15, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Ring Capital made?
- Ring Capital has 6 tracked investments.
- What stage does Ring Capital invest at?
- Ring Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is Ring Capital's typical check size?
- Ring Capital typically writes checks of $540K – $16.2M.
- What sectors does Ring Capital focus on?
- Ring Capital focuses on AgTech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Impact & Social Good.
- Where is Ring Capital located?
- Ring Capital is headquartered in Paris, FR.
- Who does Ring Capital co-invest with?
- Ring Capital most often shares deals with FounderFuel, MAIN, Project A Ventures, among 5 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the team#45 Geoffroy Bragadir - Ring Capital : rebondir en tant qu’investisseur après un gros succès d’en...
Matthieu Stefani · Geoffroy Bragadir
LES CHRONIQUES DELVILLE | Replay #3 - Nicolas Celier, co-fondateur de Ring Capital
Delville Management · Nicolas Celier
IWF - Geoffroy Bragadir co fondateur de Ring capital
IWF France · Geoffroy Bragadir
Ring Capital: empowering teams & scale-ups for a better tomorrow | Nicolas Celier | Co-founder
Startup Vision TV · Nicolas Celier
Parole d'investisseur : Nicolas Celier, Ring Capital - Qu'est-ce que l'investissement à impact ? | Coursera
Nicolas Celier · coursera.org
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