Bpifrance

Bpifrance Financement S.A. is a French financial institution that provides a wide range of financing solutions and support services for businesses at various stages of their development. Established in 1980 and based in Maisons-Alfort, France, the company offers medium to long-term loans, export insurance, real estate and equipment leasing, and working capital loans. Bpifrance also invests in startups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and mid-cap companies through direct investments and fund management activities. Additionally, it provides consulting services for executives and training for CEOs, aiming to facilitate innovation and growth. Bpifrance was formed from the merger of several entities in July 2013, including OSEO, CDC Entreprises, and FSI, to enhance its role in supporting the financing of the French economy.

Laurent Arthaud

Managing Director

Marion Aubry

Investment Director

Emmanuel Audouard

Director of Cross-Functional Investments Venture Capital

Elyssa Maufras du Châtellier

Investment Director

Charlotte Corbaz

Deputy Director of the Large Venture Fund and Deputy Managing Director

Sofia Dahoune

Associate

Vanessa Giraud

Managing Director

Laurent Higueret

Senior Investment Director, Healthcare and Life Sciences - Large Venture Fund

Hortense Jacon

Investment Associate

Veronique Jacq

Head of Digital Venture team

So-Yeon Koo

Senior Investment Manager

Eric Lefebvre

Director

Arnaud Legardeur

Investment Director

Serge Mesguich

Director

Louis Molis

Investment Director

Adrien Neel

Investment Director

Gilles Schang

Deputy Director

Tuan Tran

Investment Director / VC

Past deals in Electric Grid

DCbrain

Venture Round in 2022
DCbrain offers a solution designed to assist teams managing data centers in optimizing their operations. By utilizing graph models and machine learning, the company provides a comprehensive view of the systems within data centers, showcasing a dynamic map of various flows, including energy and chilled water. Additionally, DCbrain features expert dashboards that facilitate the exploitation and maintenance of complex industrial networks, encompassing sectors such as gas, water, electricity, and logistics. This approach aims to improve efficiency and streamline processes for data center operations.

NewHeat

Venture Round in 2021
NewHeat is a company based in Begles, France, that specializes in the ownership and operation of solar heat production plants. Founded in 2015, it focuses on the financing, engineering, procurement, construction, and operation of these facilities. NewHeat transforms solar radiation into usable heat, utilizing solar thermal collectors to convert solar energy into water, steam, and thermal oil. The company's activities contribute to the renewable energy sector by harnessing solar energy for practical applications.

Beem Energy

Series A in 2021
Developer of solar kit designed to produce homemade green electricity. The company's solar kit is designed to integrate naturally and harmoniously into any style of living and it adapts to the home, offers real-time monitoring of production, and installs in minutes, enabling customers to take control of their electricity consumption.

Advizeo

Venture Round in 2021
Operator of turnkey systems intended to collect and reduce the energy consumption of businesses and communities. The company offers an energy management system that centralizes all energy data and identifies sources of energy savings, enabling clients to reduce their energy bills and operating costs.

Novarc

Private Equity Round in 2021
Novarc SA manufactures and distributes electrical safety equipment for the operation of low, medium, and high-voltage electricity lines. It also markets maintenance products for the automotive and industrial sectors for professional clients.

Sun'R

Venture Round in 2021
SH1 Is The Sole Shareholder Of Sun’R Infrastructure, A Project Company Dedicated To The Operation Of A 10 MWp Portfolio Of Rooftop-Mounted Photovoltaic Plants.

Stations-e

Debt Financing in 2019
Stations-e is a company that specializes in the deployment and management of electric charging stations for municipalities and businesses. Founded in 2018 and based in Boussy-Saint-Antoine, France, the company focuses on promoting sustainable mobility by providing charging services to electric vehicle owners. Stations-e operates without relying on public funds, which allows it to support the growth of electric vehicle usage while offering efficient communication solutions through blockchain technology. In addition to its core services, the company also provides access to mobile broadband in Europe, enhancing connectivity for its users.

Apex Energies

Private Equity Round in 2018
Apex Energie, independent producer of green energy, is one of the pioneers of solar photovoltaic. The company Montpelliéraine develops, d owns and operates photovoltaic power plants, isolated sites and solar water heaters in France and the overseas departments.

GreenYellow

Private Equity Round in 2018
GreenYellow Holding, founded in 2007 and headquartered in France, is engaged in the generation and supply of electricity through centralized power plants and decentralized photovoltaic projects. The company focuses on the development of solar energy solutions and offers services aimed at improving energy efficiency for a diverse clientele, including food and non-food retail sectors, government agencies, public utilities, and energy providers. By providing solar panels and energy management solutions, GreenYellow enables its clients to produce and optimize their energy consumption, significantly reducing costs while promoting the use of clean energy.

Enerdigit

Venture Round in 2018
EnerDigit is specialized in the valuation of consumer erasures. Our company remunerates manufacturers in exchange for a shift in their electricity consumption by a few hours per year. The income generated by 15 to 20 hours of erasure per year can reach up to 5% of the amount of the electricity bill of an industrialist.

energysquare

Seed Round in 2018
Energysquare SAS is a company based in Saint Mandé, France, founded in 2017, specializing in innovative charging solutions. The firm has developed a wireless charging system known as Power by Contact (PbC), which allows multiple devices to be charged simultaneously on an ultra-thin pad without the use of induction or electromagnetic waves. This technology utilizes a patented conductive charging method, making the charging pads spill-resistant, compatible with various operating systems, and shatterproof. Additionally, Energysquare provides device management features, including data logging, battery life cycle analysis, and predictive maintenance. The company also offers customized prototypes tailored for industrial applications, enhancing its versatility in the market.

DCbrain

Series A in 2018
DCbrain offers a solution designed to assist teams managing data centers in optimizing their operations. By utilizing graph models and machine learning, the company provides a comprehensive view of the systems within data centers, showcasing a dynamic map of various flows, including energy and chilled water. Additionally, DCbrain features expert dashboards that facilitate the exploitation and maintenance of complex industrial networks, encompassing sectors such as gas, water, electricity, and logistics. This approach aims to improve efficiency and streamline processes for data center operations.

Boralex

Post in 2016
Boralex Inc. is a power producer specializing in the development and operation of renewable energy power stations, primarily in Canada, France, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The company has a diverse portfolio that includes wind, solar, hydroelectric, and thermal power generation technologies. As of late 2019, Boralex operated 85 wind power stations with a total capacity of 1,795 megawatts, alongside 16 hydroelectric stations with 182 megawatts, two thermal stations with 47 megawatts, and three solar stations with 16 megawatts. Boralex's operating assets are largely supported by indexed fixed-price energy sales contracts, ensuring stable revenue streams. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Kingsey Falls, Canada, Boralex employs approximately 250 people and is recognized for its extensive expertise in the renewable energy sector.

Novarc

Venture Round in 2015
Novarc SA manufactures and distributes electrical safety equipment for the operation of low, medium, and high-voltage electricity lines. It also markets maintenance products for the automotive and industrial sectors for professional clients.

Neoen

Funding Round in 2014
Neoen S.A. is an independent renewable energy production company based in Paris, France, founded in 2008. The company specializes in the design, development, financing, construction, project management, and operation of renewable energy power plants, focusing on solar, wind, and energy storage technologies. With a diverse portfolio, Neoen operates across various countries, including Argentina, Colombia, El Salvador, Mexico, France, Australia, and several others. As of the end of 2022, Neoen managed 5 GW of capacity, composed of 54% solar, 35% onshore wind, and 11% utility-scale batteries. The company also engages in the development of marine renewable energy projects and supports photovoltaic project developers in the design and maintenance of solar power plants. As a subsidiary of Impala SAS, Neoen continues to expand its presence in the renewable energy sector globally.

DualSun

Series B in 2014
DualSun facilitates access to the BEPOS (positive energy building). The company has developed an innovative solar panel that provides both electricity and hot water to homes, on a reduced surface on the roof. Currently, conventional photovoltaic panels store unnecessarily heat. Thanks to its heat exchanger backing the panel, the DualSun recovers this energy to produce domestic hot water in addition to electricity. Thus, the captured energy is used in its entirety.

IJENKO (mobigard)

Venture Round in 2014
IJENKO is helping Energy Service Providers and their customers to develop a new participative and collective engagement towards smart home energy management and its natural contribution to a more sustainable energy consumption.

G2Mobility

Series A in 2013
G2Mobility, founded in 2009 and based in Paris, France, specializes in smart charging solutions for electric vehicles. The company provides infrastructure products and services that facilitate the management of electric vehicle charging networks. Its offerings include a variety of charging stations, enabling users to oversee and control multiple charge points from a single platform. Through its energy management systems, G2Mobility aims to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of electric vehicle charging.

G2Mobility

Series A in 2013
G2Mobility, founded in 2009 and based in Paris, France, specializes in smart charging solutions for electric vehicles. The company provides infrastructure products and services that facilitate the management of electric vehicle charging networks. Its offerings include a variety of charging stations, enabling users to oversee and control multiple charge points from a single platform. Through its energy management systems, G2Mobility aims to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of electric vehicle charging.
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