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 Mechanical Engineering
Stirweld
Venture Round in 2024
Stirweld is a company that specializes in the development of friction stir welding (FSW) technologies aimed at various industrial sectors. The company offers a range of products, including industrial friction welding machines and clamping systems, along with services such as prototyping, training, and expert consultation. Stirweld's innovations enable industries like automotive, space, aerospace, and metalworking to effectively utilize friction stir welding techniques on all computer numerical control (CNC) machine tools. Through its focus on advancing welding technologies, Stirweld supports the efficiency and effectiveness of manufacturing processes across multiple sectors.
Elydan Group
Private Equity Round in 2022
Elydan is a manufacturer of polyethylene and polypropylene solutions. Their products include drinking water, sanitation, raw and industrial water, green space watering and irrigation, construction and building drainage and protection, gas, multi-energy systems, building ventilation, ventilation pipes, and more.
dessIA
Series A in 2021
DessIA is a developer of augmented engineering software that leverages artificial intelligence to streamline product development. The company's platform assists engineers and architects by automating tasks in the early stages of design, generating numerous architectural options, and identifying optimal configurations that align with sustainability and profitability goals. By addressing complex engineering challenges, DessIA enables automotive and mechanical engineers to enhance their efficiency and explore innovative solutions, ultimately reducing lead times and increasing profit margins.
Pernat Emile
Funding Round in 2016
Pernat Emile manufactures high-precision mechanical parts to car makers and OEMs. It offers valve guides, plug ends and nipples, nozzles, pinions/gears and hubs, sliding sleeves, spacers, screws and other fixation parts, and hydraulic components; clutch parts, gear wheels, and balancing coils; ball pins, ball joints, ball and socket joints, spherical joints, and swivel heads; and axles, shafts, axes, bars, rods, bolts, and pins.
Geomnia
Seed Round in 2015
Geomnia is a provider of advanced three-dimensional measurement services specifically tailored for the automotive and aerospace industries. The company specializes in high-precision metrology software and mechanical engineering, focusing on inspection and product assessment within production lines. Geomnia offers a contactless measuring machine that allows clients to inspect and qualify the dimensions and form features of parts, regardless of their geometric complexity, uncertainty levels, or cycle times. The firm leverages its expertise in 3D metrology, software engineering, and micro and nano-scale mechatronics to optimize processes and improve measurement accuracy.
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 customized solutions tailored to client projects, utilizing the expertise of application engineers and design teams to meet specific requirements. Chaumeca's product offerings include non-heat adsorption dryers, external regeneration adsorption dryers, refrigerant dryers, separators, filters, refrigerants, water washers, and membrane scrubbers. Additionally, the company provides comprehensive customer support that encompasses maintenance, upgrading, and renovation of equipment, ensuring long-term operational efficiency for its clients.
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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