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 Electrical Equipment

Plissonneau

Venture Round in 2021
Provider of equipment rental, lifting, transport and distribution services based in Fort de France, France. The company specializes in transport and lifting, rental of industrial vehicles, sale and rental of handling equipment as well as public works equipment, PPE (personal protective equipment) trading and the construction and management of oil equipment, enabling clients to grow their businesses efficiently.

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.

Ragni

Venture Round in 2021
Manufacturer of public lighting equipment based in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France. The company specializes in designing, manufacturing and distributing LEDs, solar lighting and smart lighting products, providing quality and tailor-made products.

VK Electronic

Debt Financing in 2021
VK Electronic provides integration, installation and maintenance services of electronic security solutions such as perimeter detection, access control, video surveillance and remote surveillance

ELWAVE

Venture Round in 2021
ELWAVE is a manufacturer of electromagnetic detection systems for underwater and industrial robotics. It was created in 2018 to promote more than 10 years of research work by the biorobotics laboratory of the Institut Mines-Telecom Atlantique on “electric sense” technology. The “electric sense” is a mode of perception used by tropical fish living in muddy, heavily congested waters with branches in which vision and acoustics are ineffective. Natural evolution has led these fish to acquire this alternative mode of perception adapted to their environment.

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.

Tournus Equipement

Private Equity Round in 2019
Tournus Equipement, S.A.S. is a manufacturer based in Tournus, France, specializing in stainless steel environments for professional kitchens and supermarket fish counters. The company provides a wide range of products, including mobile, modular, and customizable professional kitchens, regeneration ovens, warmers, sterilizing cabinets, and various types of washbasins and dishwashing equipment. Additionally, Tournus Equipement offers shelving products, bins, and tables for loading and unloading dishwashers, as well as self-service lines for meal distribution. Their clientele encompasses diverse sectors such as restaurants, canteens, bakeries, and supermarkets. Founded in 1910, the company also offers services like joint design, installation, and express delivery to enhance customer experience.

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.

Pernat Emile

Funding Round in 2016
Pernat Emile S.A. is a manufacturer based in Marignier, France, specializing in high-precision mechanical parts for automotive manufacturers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Established in 1925, the company produces a diverse range of components including valve guides, nozzles, gears, hydraulic parts, and various fixation elements. Its product offerings extend to clutch parts, axles, and ball joints, among others. Additionally, Pernat Emile supplies tooling products for the aeronautics industry and components for agricultural machinery, medical equipment, railroad signalization systems, and automotive lifting devices. The company is recognized for its expertise in producing intricate mechanical parts that cater to various sectors, demonstrating its extensive capabilities in precision manufacturing.

EquiSense

Venture Round in 2016
Equisense SAS manufactures a wearable sensor for horses. It offers motion tracker, a wearable technology sensor that enables users to record and analyze training sessions whilst dealing with the health and comfort of the horse; and tactile gloves, saddle pads, and arm bands. The company also sells its products online. Equisense SAS was founded in 2014 and is based in Compiegne, France. As of March 6, 2020, Equisense SAS operates as a subsidiary of Voltaire.

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.

Chaumeca

Venture Round in 2015
Chaumeca specializes in the design and manufacture of compressed air and gas processing equipment for various industries. The company focuses on delivering tailored solutions by collaborating closely with clients throughout the project lifecycle. Its offerings include a range of products such as Non-Heat Adsorption Dryers, External Regeneration Adsorption Dryers, Refrigerant Dryers, Separators, Filters, Water Washers, and Membrane Scrubbers. In addition to manufacturing, Chaumeca provides comprehensive support services, including installation, maintenance, and upgrades for its equipment, ensuring long-term operational efficiency for its customers.

ECM Technologies

Funding Round in 2014
ECM Technologies SA, founded in 1928 and based in Grenoble, France, specializes in the design and manufacture of industrial heat treating solutions. The company produces a wide range of furnaces, including vacuum, induction, and carburizing furnaces, as well as photovoltaic and crystal growth equipment. ECM Technologies serves various sectors, such as aeronautics, automotive, nuclear, healthcare, and electronics, providing essential equipment for processes like low pressure carburizing, brazing, and melting. In addition to manufacturing, the company offers retrofit and after-sale support services, including the sale of used furnaces. Its products are marketed globally through agents, distributors, and subsidiaries located in several countries, including the United States, Germany, China, and India.

Groupe Ermic Developpement

Private Equity Round in 2014
Groupe Ermic Developpement has design and manufacture of microcomputer, electronic, electrical, and mechanical equipment.
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