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 TMT

Tallano

Series B in 2021
Tallano Technologie is a French company founded in 2012, based in Boulogne-Billancourt, that specializes in reducing particle emissions from vehicle braking systems. The company has developed a proprietary technology known as tamic, which effectively captures particles at the source through suction. This innovative particle collector is designed to be installed between the brake disc and pad in both private cars and public transport vehicles. Tallano Technologie positions itself as a leader in the field of particle emission reduction, addressing environmental concerns associated with vehicular braking systems.

Mantra

Seed Round in 2021
Mantra specializes in enhancing cybersecurity through its automated phishing simulation platform, which trains employees to recognize sophisticated phishing attempts. By integrating neuroscience and artificial intelligence, Mantra employs techniques such as gamification and psychological nudges to increase employee awareness and vigilance against cyber threats. This approach aims to bolster organizational defenses against phishing and other cyberattacks, ensuring that teams remain well-prepared to identify and respond to potential security risks.

Tecmaplast

Private Equity Round in 2018
Groupe Tecmaplast SAS specializes in the design, engineering, and production of technical and aesthetic components made from thermoplastics, primarily through injection molding. Founded in 1979 and based in Martignat, France, the company serves various industries, focusing on the automotive, railway, and electrical sectors. Its product range includes valves, housings, knobs, handles, electric window control switches, rear lamps, and components for heating and air conditioning systems, as well as engine parts and suspension bearings. Tecmaplast is recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality solutions tailored to the specific needs of its clients in these industries.

T.A.P. France

Private Equity Round in 2018
TAP Group designs, manufactures and markets storage and handling equipment for a highly diverse professional clientele, from SMEs to key accounts, in France and abroad.
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