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Sonorcap

Venture capital

Paris · Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked

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404 people in our graph share verified history with the Sonorcap team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Philippe Collombelunlockedknows Frederic Halley · together at Pertinence (overlapped)
×3knows the team · via Seed4Soft
×2knows the team · via NextWorld Capital
×6knows the team · via Boston Consulting Group
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Investment thesis

Sonorcap is focused on early-stage companies operating at the intersection of technology and retail. The firm believes technology can meaningfully enhance retail operations and consumer experiences. Leveraging decades of retail innovation experience from European and US markets, combined with their own retail operations, Sonorcap provides practical, hands-on guidance to portfolio companies seeking to modernize retail, e-commerce, and logistics infrastructure.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
HQ
Paris, FR
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2011
Tracked investments
30

Team · 2 people

from the firm's website & public directories

What they invest in

from 29 of 30 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×15SaaS ×13Enterprise Software ×6FoodTech ×5Marketing Tech ×5Retail Tech ×5Cleantech ×3Cybersecurity ×3

HQs:France×15Spain×1United States×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 13 portfolio companies
69%
solo founders
9 of 13 mapped founding teams
27%
repeat founders
of 15 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×92 founders×13 founders×3

Where their founders studiedfrom 14 founders with education data

École Polytechnique ×3Università Bocconi ×3École nationale des ponts et chaussées ×2ENS Paris-Saclay ×2ESCP ×2ESSEC Business School ×2HEC Paris ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×7Business & Management ×4Economics ×4

Where their founders worked beforefrom 15 founders with career history

Jumia Group ×2

Investments · 30 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path
10pourcent10pourcent.frin

10% is a mobile app that gives consumers cashback on their regular grocery shopping by having them submit photos of their receipts, which the app scans to detect eligible products.

ConsumerFintech

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsKima Ventures

Actionable Actionnableactionable.livein

Actionable is an AI platform that unifies customer data from sources like POS, CRM, surveys, and apps into an industry-specific model to identify KPI drivers, predict customer behavior such as churn and repurchase, and surface decisions.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Nicolas Rieul(Founder)in

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsAxeleo Capital

Armisarmis.techin

ARMIS uses AI and digital advertising to create geo-targeted, multilocal drive-to-store campaigns tailored to individual retail points of sale across channels like Google, Meta, YouTube, connected TV, and SMS.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningRetail Tech

Dan Gomplewicz(Founder)in

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsCapitalGIris CapitalDTCPEvolution Equity PartnersGoldman SachsInsight Partners

Bsportbsport.ioin

bsport operates a booking and class scheduling platform for fitness businesses and wellness studios to manage group classes, workshops, appointments, and memberships in a single system with member-facing booking features.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaSSports TechWellness & FitnessBarcelona, ES

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsOctopus VenturesSeventure PartnersBase10 PartnersSeed4SoftStanford University

Dastradastra.euin𝕏

Dastra is a GDPR compliance software platform that helps organizations manage personal data processing, including consent management, records of processing activities, data protection impact assessments, and data breach reporting.

CybersecurityLegalTechSaaSParis, FR

Paul-Emmanuel Bidault(Founder)in

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsSeed4SoftC4 Ventures

Easypickyeasypicky.comin

EasyPicky provides a mobile application for collecting shelf audit and merchandising data in retail stores using smartphone video capture, eliminating the need for manual note-taking and enabling offline data collection.

Retail TechMontpellier, FR

Renaud Pacull(Founder)in

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsSpring Invest

Elevoelevo.frinNov 2014

Elevo provides an HR management platform enriched with AI that automates performance management, skills tracking, and employee engagement for mid-market companies and enterprises.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaSWest Hollywood, FR

Kryztopor Dracon(Executive Officer, Director)

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsElaiaWilco

Getalpagetalpa.comin

Alpa connects to a restaurant's POS, bank, and delivery platforms to produce a weekly profit-and-loss statement, cash flow tracking, auto-categorised bookkeeping, and a plain-language Monday briefing with recommended actions.

FintechFoodTechSaaS

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

GetMintgetmint.aiin𝕏

GetMint is an AI search visibility platform that tracks how models like ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude, AI Overviews, and Alexa for Shopping mention and recommend a brand, then helps produce and publish content to improve those mentions.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsCloverFounders FutureKima Ventures

Greenspotgreenspot.comin𝕏

Greenspot provides end-to-end EV charging infrastructure solutions for multifamily residential properties, managing installation, maintenance, and operation at no cost to property owners while enabling revenue sharing.

CleantechEnergyIoTMobility & TransportationPropTech

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsOCCTE

Hemeahemea.comin𝕏

hemea is a France-based brokerage and management service for home architecture and renovation projects, connecting clients with vetted contractors and over 100 dedicated experts who oversee work from design to final delivery.

Construction TechMarketplacesPropTech

Matthieu Burinin

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsDaphniXavier Niel

Homerezhomerez.com

Created in Paris by former booking.com colleagues.

Kamal Bounajma(Founder)Loic Dupont(Founder)inRachel Howes(Founder)

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsSeventure PartnersXAngeEntrepreneur Venture

Hypervision Surgicalhypervisionsurgical.comin𝕏

Hypervision Surgical develops an intraoperative hyperspectral imaging system that uses AI to provide real-time, contrast-free tissue characterisation during surgery.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical Devices

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsHeal CapitalHeran PartnersLifeX VenturesMeridian Health VenturesZEISS VenturesAngelini Ventures+1 more

Idaai-ida.comin

Ida is a software platform that uses machine learning and predictive algorithms to optimize procurement and supply chains for wholesalers and purchasing groups handling ultra-fresh products.

AI & Machine LearningFoodTechLogistics & Supply Chain

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsDaphniKima Ventures

Keybankeyban.io

Keyban provides a trust infrastructure for agentic commerce that combines agentic AI and blockchain, giving AI agents verifiable product data, scoped identities, budgets and rules so they can select, pay and act on behalf of brands.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Enterprise Software

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Korokoro.fr

Koro is an online store selling snacks, breakfast foods, oils, juices and other food products, including vegan and organic options, sold directly to consumers.

Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechBerlin, FR

Florian(CEO)Daniel(CFO)Steffani(COO)

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Le Collectionistlecollectionist.comin

Le Collectionist rents a curated portfolio of over 2,300 luxury villas and homes across 50 destinations, offering tiered concierge services and bespoke travel experiences.

ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & Hospitality

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsHighland EuropeOLMA Luxury HoldingsRed River WestXAngeLombard OdierPartech Ventures

Leanpayleanpay.frin

LeanPay is a collections and accounts-receivable management software that automates customer payment reminders, tracks DSO and aged balances, manages disputes and litigation, and assesses customer credit risk.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSLille, FR

Socrate Tellier(Founder)in

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsBlackPeak CapitalLead VenturesSouth Central Ventures

Lemrocklemrock.comin

Lemrock provides e-commerce integrations that deploy across the open web and search LLMs, connecting a network of onboarded merchants.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechParis, FR

Roxane Laigle(CEO)inClément Nguyen(CTO)inSasha Collin(CPO)in

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsAgoranovEntrepreneur FirstSie VenturesTranspose Platform ManagementFinancière Saint JamesGalion.exe

Lokkigetlokki.comin

Lokki Solutions provides software for equipment rental management, allowing rental businesses to manage inventory, bookings, payments, contracts, and online marketplaces.

B2B MarketplacesSaaS

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investors50 PartnersWind VentureBlisceFJ Labs

Maloumalou.ioin

Malou is a unified platform that helps restaurant groups improve local discovery and visibility across 50+ platforms including Google and AI search engines.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Louiza

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsBleu CapitalHENQ InvesthenQ vc

Mealzmealz.aiin

Mealz offers a white-label AI engine that integrates into grocery retailers' e-commerce journeys to guide shoppers with recipes and meal planning, increasing basket size and margin.

AI & Machine LearningFoodTechRetail Tech

César Tonnoir(Founder)in

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Metreecsmetreecs.comin

Metreecs provides data science and AI-driven insights to businesses, leveraging client data, external factors, and business trends to help companies operate more efficiently and profitably.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareParis, FR

Martin Dimitrov(Founder)inElie Dufeu(Founder)inThibaut Pellegrin(Founder)in

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsMonte Carlo CapitalSterling RoadY CombinatorBpifranceFounders FutureKima Ventures

Nectargonectargo.frin

NectarGo is a platform that connects local producers and farmers with supermarkets for direct sales without intermediaries.

AgTechB2B MarketplacesFoodTechSaaS

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Purchaselypurchasely.comin

Purchasely offers a mobile-app platform combining AI and proprietary technology that lets teams design, publish, and A/B test in-app screens, paywalls, onboarding flows, loyalty moments, and win-back offers without developer involvement.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Nicolas Tissier(Founder)in

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsKima VenturesSpring Invest

Trace for Good VENTURE CAPITALtraceforgood.comin

Trace For Good provides a supply chain traceability platform that enables companies to collect, verify, and manage compliance data from suppliers across multiple tiers.

Circular EconomyEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaS

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsAnkaa Ventures

Unicofranceunicofrance.com

A software platform that centralizes asset management and operational data for municipalities and waste collection operators, providing real-time tracking, mobile field operations, and data analytics with geographic visualization.

CleantechEnterprise SoftwareGovTechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Veesionveesion.ioin

Veesion provides AI-powered video surveillance software that analyzes gestures from a store's existing cameras to detect shoplifting behaviors and send short alert clips to staff.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityRetail TechSaaS

Benoît Koenig(Founder)in

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsFounders FutureKPN VenturesRed River WestVerve VenturesWhite Star Capital

Veetonveeton.comin

Veeton uses AI diffusion models to generate professional-quality fashion visuals for brands, replacing traditional photo shoots at a fraction of studio costs.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechRetail TechParis, FR

FloreTristanChristian

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsAgoranovArmilar Venture PartnersFounders FutureKima Ventures

Vizziavizzia.euin

Vizzia Propreté provides municipalities and local authorities with mobile video surveillance systems to detect, document, and respond to illegal dumping.

CleantechCybersecurityGovTechHardwareIoT

Katrin de Proyart(Founder)inAlexandre Leboucher(Founder)in

PartnerFrederic Halley· solo GP

Co-investorsSistaBase10 PartnersHeadline

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Sonorcap made?
Sonorcap has 30 tracked investments.
What stage does Sonorcap invest at?
Sonorcap invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Sonorcap focus on?
Sonorcap focuses on E-commerce, Logistics & Supply Chain, Retail Tech.
Where is Sonorcap located?
Sonorcap is headquartered in Paris, FR.
Who does Sonorcap co-invest with?
Sonorcap most often shares deals with Kima Ventures, Daphni, Red River West, among 30 tracked co-investors.

Co-investors · 9

Founders Future

Founders Future is a tech and AI-focused investment platform backing entrepreneurs building tomorrow's technology leaders across the Europe-US transatlantic corridor.

XAnge

XAnge is a European early-stage venture capital firm that has backed over 200 startups over more than 20 years, with hubs in Paris, Berlin and Brussels.

$1.1M – $10.8M
Partech Ventures

Partech is a global venture capital firm supporting founders across multiple continents and investment stages through dedicated teams and funds.

Both backed · 1
$200K – $50M
50 Partners

50 Partners is a French startup accelerator and investor run by entrepreneurs, operating multiple acceleration programs across tech, impact, health, and Web3, alongside dedicated funds.

Both backed · 1
Elaia

Elaia is a venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs from company inception through to market leadership, supporting them across their growth journey.

Both backed · 1
$108K – $1.6M
Iris Capital

IRIS is a European venture capital firm that invests in technology innovators and disruptors across seed, Series A, growth, and late-stage funding rounds.

Both backed · 1
$1.1M – $32.4M
Speedinvest

Speedinvest is an early-stage venture capital firm that supports its portfolio of 400+ startups across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and beyond through a dedicated Portfolio Success team offering networking, hiring, learning and operational support.

$5M – $30M
Singular

Singular is a boutique European VC fund founded by former top-tier partners from Alven and Index Ventures who deliberately cap fund size and portfolio companies to maintain high partner-to-founder bandwidth, positioning themselves as performance-obsessed return-maximizers rather than thesis-driven generalists. The firm backs European founders with global ambitions across all sectors and stages using a single flexible fund, while maintaining an unusually low-profile, founder-centric reputation that relies on performance narratives and founder references rather than public marketing.

Emblem

Emblem is a European venture capital firm that has raised $100m to invest exclusively at the pre-seed stage, backing early-stage founders and helping them reach Series A.

Firms observed investing alongside Sonorcap, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Sonorcap's recorded portfolio.

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