Daphni

Daphni is a Paris-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 that backs technology startups with European DNA and international growth ambitions. It targets companies across Europe and the United States and emphasizes user-oriented products. The firm operates a community called daphnipolis, a network of entrepreneurs, executives, academics, artists and advisors, plus a digital platform intended to enhance efficiency and transparency in the investment process.

Paul Bazin

Partner and VC

Alexandra Dubar

Investor

Marie Ferri

Investor

Sacha Lellouche

Investor

Paul Llagonne

Investor

Stanislas Lot

Partner

Olivia Mark

Partner

Timothee Oddo

Investor

Louis Petitjean

Investor

Cristian Pinto Marinho

Investor

Marc Simoncini

Partner

Jonas Simonin

Investor

Charles-Henry Tranie

Managing Partner

Shabir Vasram

Partner

Past deals in Recycling

Underdog

Series A in 2025
Underdog is a company that specializes in refurbishing and selling second-hand household appliances. It operates an online platform dedicated to providing pre-owned home appliances that come with a warranty. The company's offerings include a variety of diagnosed, repaired, cleaned, and thoroughly tested appliances. Underdog aims to promote recycling and sustainable consumption by enabling customers to purchase professionally checked appliances at lower rates compared to new ones.

Hubcycle

Series A in 2024
Hubcycle is a company focused on upcycling food ingredients by transforming industrial plant-based waste into valuable raw materials. By segregating and selecting specific side streams, Hubcycle creates high-performance, sustainable ingredients tailored to consumer needs. This innovative approach enables industries to participate in the circular economy, effectively reducing the environmental impact of commercial processes while generating new value chains. Through its commitment to sustainability, Hubcycle aims to provide future-proof solutions that benefit both the economy and the environment.

Voltfang

Series A in 2024
Voltfang specializes in repurposing used electric vehicle batteries into stationary energy storage systems for private homes. By integrating recycled traction batteries, the company aims to create a decentralized storage network, facilitating renewable energy usage and grid stabilization.

GEEV

Venture Round in 2024
GEEV is a collaborative mobile application that facilitates the donation and collection of various items among its users, promoting a culture of sharing and reducing waste. The platform allows individuals to donate objects they no longer need and to retrieve free items from others in their community. By providing features for communication and coordination, GEEV fosters interaction between users, enabling them to discuss and arrange meetups for the exchange of goods. The app not only helps users declutter but also encourages sustainable practices by giving objects a second life, thereby contributing to waste reduction efforts.

Underdog

Seed Round in 2023
Underdog is a company that specializes in refurbishing and selling second-hand household appliances. It operates an online platform dedicated to providing pre-owned home appliances that come with a warranty. The company's offerings include a variety of diagnosed, repaired, cleaned, and thoroughly tested appliances. Underdog aims to promote recycling and sustainable consumption by enabling customers to purchase professionally checked appliances at lower rates compared to new ones.

Hubcycle

Venture Round in 2022
Hubcycle is a company focused on upcycling food ingredients by transforming industrial plant-based waste into valuable raw materials. By segregating and selecting specific side streams, Hubcycle creates high-performance, sustainable ingredients tailored to consumer needs. This innovative approach enables industries to participate in the circular economy, effectively reducing the environmental impact of commercial processes while generating new value chains. Through its commitment to sustainability, Hubcycle aims to provide future-proof solutions that benefit both the economy and the environment.

Save Market

Seed Round in 2021
Save Market operates a marketplace for consumer electronics, focusing on efficient management and reduction of electronic waste through its repurchasing platform.

Hubcycle

Seed Round in 2021
Hubcycle is a company focused on upcycling food ingredients by transforming industrial plant-based waste into valuable raw materials. By segregating and selecting specific side streams, Hubcycle creates high-performance, sustainable ingredients tailored to consumer needs. This innovative approach enables industries to participate in the circular economy, effectively reducing the environmental impact of commercial processes while generating new value chains. Through its commitment to sustainability, Hubcycle aims to provide future-proof solutions that benefit both the economy and the environment.

GEEV

Venture Round in 2018
GEEV is a collaborative mobile application that facilitates the donation and collection of various items among its users, promoting a culture of sharing and reducing waste. The platform allows individuals to donate objects they no longer need and to retrieve free items from others in their community. By providing features for communication and coordination, GEEV fosters interaction between users, enabling them to discuss and arrange meetups for the exchange of goods. The app not only helps users declutter but also encourages sustainable practices by giving objects a second life, thereby contributing to waste reduction efforts.
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