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.
Director of Transverse Venture Capital Investments Division
Benoit Barteau Ph.D
Investment Director
Nicolas Berdou
Investment Director, Defense Expert
Clarisse Blandin
Investment Director
Elyssa Maufras du Châtellier
Investment Director
Edouard Combette
Investment Director
Charlotte Corbaz
Investment Drector - Large Venture
Sofia Dahoune
Associate
Nicolas Dardenne
Senior Investment Director, Normandy (Caen Rouen)
Arnaud Despoisse
Director of Occitanie Participations
Nicolas Dufourcq
CEO
Mailys Ferrere
Director of Large Venture Investments
Romain Fourcade
Investment Director
Paul-Francois Fournier
Executive Director, Innovation Department
Vanessa Giraud
Director of Environmental Impact Funds
Alessandro Gonella
Director
Gwenael Hamon
Investment Director
Laurent Higueret
Senior Investment Director, Healthcare and Life Sciences - Large Venture Fund
Veronique Jacq
Head of Digital Venture team
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
Olivier Martinez
Investment Director
Serge Mesguich
Director of FIT
Louis Molis
Investment Director
Jean-Francois Morin
Investment Director
Sébastien Moynot
Director
Adrien Muller
Investment Director
Adrien Neel
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 Managing Director
Bruno Villeneuve
Associate
Jean-Marie Fougeray
Senior Investment Director, Brittany
Laure Michel
Investment Director
Past deals in Leisure
Catlante Catamarans
Venture Round in 2023
Catlante Catamarans is a cruise agency that specializes in providing cabin cruises for individuals seeking solo holidays, travel, and leisure experiences. The company operates a cruise line that caters to travel enthusiasts, offering private week-long cruises across various oceans. This allows customers to explore diverse islands and coastal destinations, ensuring a memorable vacation at sea. Through its services, Catlante Catamarans aims to enhance the travel experience by facilitating unique maritime adventures.
Pierre & Vacances Center Parcs Gro
Debt Financing in 2022
Pierre & Vacances Center Parcs Gro is a business that rents out vacation homes. The company offers hotels, resorts, and holiday and entertainment villages as well as other tourism-related services. The division consists of the development and upkeep of tourism-related assets as well as real estate marketing initiatives. It also includes the management of the websites marketed.
Gulli Parc
Venture Round in 2021
Gulli Parc is a group of indoor play parks designed for children aged 1 to 12. These leisure parks offer a variety of engaging activities, including a circus, saloon, horse farm, slides, and laser games, providing a space where children can exercise, explore, and learn in a vibrant environment. The parks also encourage parental involvement, allowing adults to play alongside their children and enjoy the whimsical atmosphere. Gulli Parc aims to create a fun and safe setting for families to bond through play and adventure.
Park Zoo Reynou
Venture Round in 2021
Park Zoo Reynou is a place where animals are housed in enclosures for public display and frequently bred for conservation efforts. The business provides opportunities for people to sponsor animals and promote biodiversity by providing environmental experiences, a location for group expeditions, and lodgings in the wilderness.
Urban Loisirs
Venture Round in 2021
Urban Loisirs is an operator of an indoor recreation area designed to provide all age groups with some downtime and entertainment. The company's parks provide a variety of enjoyable activities and catering, including bowling lanes, a huge kid's park, trampoline parks, laser games, virtual parks, indoor adventure courses, and escape rooms. These facilities provide visitors with some downtime and an evolving multi-activity center with catering that is open to everyone.
HOOTSIDE
Seed Round in 2020
Hootside is an augmented reality video game studio. They provide a wide choice of outdoor leisure activities, all in a single application. The creation of fun and cultural games is recognized by video game publishers and tourism.
SailEazy
Seed Round in 2018
SailEazy operates a marine rental platform that caters to sailing enthusiasts by offering a professional fleet of high-performance sailboats available for booking at any time. With bases positioned between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, users can choose from a variety of sailing options, including short trips, cruises, regattas, and coastal outings. The platform enables both subscribers and casual users to select their departure base and sailing vessel without constraints on time or duration. Pricing is designed to be transparent and includes various services such as insurance, fuel, cleaning, and necessary equipment. This approach allows members of the SailEazy community, regardless of their sailing expertise, to enjoy the freedom of navigation tailored to their individual preferences.
Keep Cool
Private Equity Round in 2017
Keep Cool is a operator of a chain of fitness centers.
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