Bpifrance

Bpifrance is a financial institution dedicated to supporting companies throughout their development stages, particularly those preparing for stock market listing and seeking credit equity. The organization provides a range of financial solutions, including financing, innovation assistance, and capital investment. By integrating various entities such as OSEO and CDC Entreprises, Bpifrance aims to deliver tailored financial support that addresses the specific needs of businesses. The institution is committed to fostering innovation and helping companies transition toward sustainable growth, ensuring they are well-equipped to face future challenges.

Laurent Arthaud

Managing Director

Marion Aubry

Investment Director

Emmanuel Audouard

Director of Transverse Venture Capital Investments Division

Benoit Barteau Ph.D

Investment Director

Nicolas Berdou

Investment Director, Defense Expert

Clarisse Blandin

Investment Director

Edouard Combette

Investment Director

Charlotte Corbaz

Deputy Director of the Large Venture Fund and Deputy Managing Director

Nicolas Dardenne

Senior Investment Director, Normandy (Caen Rouen)

Arnaud Despoisse

Director of Occitanie Participations

Philippe Dutheil

Investment Director

Mailys Ferrere

Director of Large Venture Investments

Jean-Marie Fougeray

Senior Investment Director, Brittany

Paul-Francois Fournier

Executive Director, Innovation Department

Pierre Gillet

Investment Director

Vanessa Giraud

Managing Director

Gwenaël Hamon

Senior Investment Director

Laurent Higueret Ph.D

Senior Investment Director

Louis Janneau

Investment Director and Fund Manager

Magali Joessel

Director of Funds

So-Yeon Koo

Senior Investment Manager

Jérôme Langlade

Investment Director Aquitaine / Limousin / Poitou-Charentes

Eric Lefebvre

Director

Stephane Lefevre-Sauli

Senior Investment Director

Arnaud Legardeur

Investment Director

Chahra Louafi

Senior Investment Director

Elyssa Maufras du Châtellier

Investment Director

Quentin Mayolle

Senior Investment Officer

Serge Mesguich

Director of FIT

Laure Michel

Investment Director

Louis Molis

Investment Director

Jean-Francois Morin

Investment Director

Sébastien Moynot

Director

Adrien Muller

Investment Director

Adrien Néel

Investment Director

Axel Piriou

Director of Investments

Olivier Rameil

Senior Investment Director / VC seed

Vincent Roque

Director

Thibaut Roulon Ph.D

Investment Director

Gilles Schang

Deputy Director

Claire Waché

Senior Investment Officer

Past deals in Hong Kong

Sequans Communications

Grant in 2024
Sequans Communications designs and supplies cellular semiconductor solutions for broadband Internet of Things markets, offering 5G and 4G chips and modules for massive, broadband, and critical IoT applications. Its product platforms include Monarch LTE-M/NB-IoT and Calliope Cat 1 for low-power, integrated IoT deployments, Cassiopeia Cat 4/Cat 6 for 4G and 5G, and Taurus for residential, enterprise, and industrial use. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Paris, the company operates globally with offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Israel, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, and China. Its customer base spans smart mobility and logistics, smart utility meters, smart cities and industries, e-health, and smart homes, reflecting a focus on cellular semiconductor solutions for a range of IoT connectivity needs.

Vade Secure

Venture Round in 2022
Vade Secure is a leading global provider of advanced email security solutions, specializing in anti-phishing, malware, and ransomware protection through heuristic filtering. The company’s language-independent technology analyzes incoming emails, including links, attachments, and content, to detect and neutralize threats in real-time. Vade Secure also addresses low-priority emails through its Graymail Management feature, which automatically filters out ads, social media notifications, and newsletters, enhancing user experience. With a user base exceeding 500 million mailboxes across 76 countries, Vade Secure's solutions are widely adopted by major internet service providers, original equipment manufacturers, and enterprises worldwide. The company operates in five countries, including the USA, Canada, France, Hong Kong, and Japan, providing round-the-clock support to its clients.

Vestiaire Collective

Series I in 2021
Vestiaire Collective is a social commerce platform specializing in the buying and selling of luxury pre-owned fashion items. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Paris, the company promotes sustainable fashion by encouraging the circular fashion movement, which aims to reduce overproduction and waste in the industry. Vestiaire Collective boasts a unique inventory of approximately 3 million items, with around 140,000 new listings added weekly, catering to a community of over 7.5 million fashion enthusiasts across 50 countries. The platform offers a curated selection of vintage and luxury clothing, jewelry, accessories, and footwear, enhancing the shopping experience through verified and desirable products. By fostering a highly engaged community, Vestiaire Collective empowers its members to actively participate in a more sustainable fashion economy.

Vestiaire Collective

Venture Round in 2020
Vestiaire Collective is a social commerce platform specializing in the buying and selling of luxury pre-owned fashion items. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Paris, the company promotes sustainable fashion by encouraging the circular fashion movement, which aims to reduce overproduction and waste in the industry. Vestiaire Collective boasts a unique inventory of approximately 3 million items, with around 140,000 new listings added weekly, catering to a community of over 7.5 million fashion enthusiasts across 50 countries. The platform offers a curated selection of vintage and luxury clothing, jewelry, accessories, and footwear, enhancing the shopping experience through verified and desirable products. By fostering a highly engaged community, Vestiaire Collective empowers its members to actively participate in a more sustainable fashion economy.

Dr. Banner

Debt Financing in 2018
Dr. Banner LLC specializes in a hyperlocal programmatic platform designed for brands, retailers, and agencies to plan, execute, and enhance hyper-targeted online advertising campaigns. The platform features tools for quick banner creation, customization for specific point-of-sale information, and the ability to define a personalized broadcast area for programmatic display campaigns across mobile and desktop devices. Catering to a diverse range of industries, including automotive, fashion, food and beverage, luxury goods, and consumer packaged goods, the company was established in 2010 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France, with additional offices in key cities around the world, including Paris, Milan, Zürich, Cologne, New York, Singapore, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Beijing, and Bangkok. Dr. Banner operates as a subsidiary of Mediakeys.

Vestiaire Collective

Series C in 2013
Vestiaire Collective is a social commerce platform specializing in the buying and selling of luxury pre-owned fashion items. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Paris, the company promotes sustainable fashion by encouraging the circular fashion movement, which aims to reduce overproduction and waste in the industry. Vestiaire Collective boasts a unique inventory of approximately 3 million items, with around 140,000 new listings added weekly, catering to a community of over 7.5 million fashion enthusiasts across 50 countries. The platform offers a curated selection of vintage and luxury clothing, jewelry, accessories, and footwear, enhancing the shopping experience through verified and desirable products. By fostering a highly engaged community, Vestiaire Collective empowers its members to actively participate in a more sustainable fashion economy.
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