Ecov is a Paris-based company that specializes in developing carpooling solutions for businesses and communities, with a focus on peri-urban and rural areas. The company offers a product called COVOIT', which includes a connected ridesharing station equipped with a color touchscreen terminal for passenger registration, payment, and ride requests. Additionally, it features LED panels to display destinations and road signs to guide drivers to pickup points. Ecov provides a mobile application that allows users to view the locations of ridesharing stations and track estimated wait times in real time. The company's online platform facilitates user profile management, account updates, ride declarations, and feedback submissions. By enabling drivers to offer empty seats without prior booking, Ecov enhances local commuting options. The company maintains strategic partnerships with engineering firms and industrial manufacturers to optimize its services and technology. Founded in 2014, Ecov operates with a commitment to improving communal transportation and is supported by 24/7 user assistance.
Sesame IT provides security solutions for enterprise networks.
Exotrail SA, founded in 2015 and based in Palaiseau, France, specializes in developing electric propulsion systems and flight software for small satellites and their constellations. The company offers ExoMS, an innovative propulsion system designed to enable small satellite constellations to reach new orbits, and ExoOPS, a cloud-based software that aids engineers in designing and planning satellite missions. Exotrail's electric thrusters, specifically tailored for nano and micro-satellites, are utilized in various applications, including telecommunications, earth observation, and scientific research. The company's technology aims to create agile satellite constellations that enhance capabilities in these critical areas.
Private Equity Round in 2023
Atawey SAS, founded in 2012 and based in Le Bourget-du-Lac, France, specializes in designing and manufacturing autonomous energy solutions tailored for isolated sites. The company offers a comprehensive system that includes both short-term battery storage for daily needs and long-term hydrogen storage for annual energy requirements, ensuring total electrical autonomy even in challenging weather conditions. Atawey’s products cater to various applications, including isolated industrial sites, tropical and temperate housing, and locations with seasonal energy demands. By utilizing established French technologies, Atawey not only provides reliable and sustainable energy solutions but also emphasizes project management and adaptability to meet specific user needs. The company's commitment to environmental responsibility further enhances its appeal, positioning it as a leader in the provision of clean and efficient energy supply systems.
ContentSquare is a digital experience insights optimization platform that helps businesses analyze customer behavior through vast amounts of anonymous web, mobile, and app interactions, adhering to data privacy regulations such as the EU GDPR and California CCPA. By integrating diverse data sets, including content, user experience, product offerings, pricing, acquisition channels, and technical performance, the platform generates insights and AI-driven recommendations to enhance digital performance throughout the customer journey. Its solutions enable clients to better understand user interactions, measure content effectiveness, and clarify consumer intentions, ultimately leading to increased revenue and engagement while reducing operational costs. ContentSquare serves over 700 enterprise clients, including notable brands like American Express, Best Buy, and LVMH.
Sonovate Limited is a financial services provider specializing in the recruitment industry in the United Kingdom. Founded in 2011 and based in London, the company caters to a diverse clientele, including start-up recruitment agencies and established firms seeking to place contractors. Sonovate offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes financing, contract administration, and back-office support, all facilitated through its cloud-based placement management application. This platform streamlines various operational tasks such as credit control, invoicing, payments, compliance, and timesheet management, allowing businesses to efficiently manage their freelance workforce. By providing both funding and administrative support, Sonovate aims to simplify the contractor payment process and offer greater flexibility to its clients.
Nature Metrics Ltd is a technology start-up based in Egham, United Kingdom, specializing in DNA-based monitoring for biodiversity assessment. Founded in 2014, the company leverages advanced genetic techniques to detect species through environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis. By isolating unique genetic signatures shed by organisms into their surroundings, Nature Metrics can identify species present in water, sediment, or mixed-species samples. The services offered include eDNA testing for crested newts, chytrid fungus, and various aquatic species, as well as fish and amphibian surveys. Additionally, the company employs Metabarcoding and metagenomics to enhance species identification and assess ecological networks, providing valuable insights for impact assessment and adaptive management in biodiversity conservation.
Cliniq-psyORPEA is the European leader in global dependency, long-and medium-term physical and psychiatric care Long-term care facilities (nursing home) Post-acute and rehabilitation clinics Psychiatric care clinics Home care Primary objective: the Quality of care To care for and support dependent people who have chosen to live in the Group’s facilities, by respecting their comfort, dignity, individuality and autonomy. Continually improving the Quality of care to ensure the wellbeing of residents and patients is at the very heart of ORPEA’s strategy. Recognition of ORPEA Quality policy by experts:Qualite-prise-charge In Switzerland, Ranked third in the Swiss national Great Place to Work awards, in the health and social affairs category). In Germany, the number 1 care home group for quality based on MDK ratings for the fourth year in a row (2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015). In Austria, embarked on the new certification process (NQZ) put in place by Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Consumer Protection.
Private Equity Round in 2022
HR Path is a global consultancy specializing in human capital management, with a focus on HR Systems Integration, HR Outsourcing, and HR Business Consulting. Founded in 2001 by François Boulet and Cyril Courtin, the company is headquartered in Paris and operates in 13 countries across North America, Europe, and the Middle East, employing over 500 consultants. HR Path offers a range of software solutions, including proprietary tools like BiHRdy for business intelligence, Pandore for HR and payroll management, and Geef for talent management. Additionally, it serves as an authorized reseller for various software solutions in the French market, including those from SAP and Oracle HCM. With a diverse client portfolio that includes large corporations, small and medium-sized enterprises, and public sector organizations, HR Path generates approximately €60 million in annual revenue, supporting clients in their digital transformation and enhancing the efficiency of HR operations through technology.
Tenacy is a developer of cloud-based risk assessment and management software focused on enhancing cybersecurity processes across various organizational contexts. The platform enables businesses to assess and define risks, manage incidents and deviations, and create dashboards for performance measurement. It also offers benchmarking data and decision support tools, allowing organizations to integrate precise and customized cybersecurity governance. By providing a collaborative environment, Tenacy helps companies protect their assets and improve operational efficiency in managing cybersecurity challenges.
GGoshaba SAS develops technology solutions for recruitment and talent management. The company offers Smart Screening, a solution that identifies candidates who are closer to criteria; Cognitive Gaming, a solution for smartphones, tablets, or computers to identify specific personality traits of candidates; and Talent Mapping, a solution to map the skills and personalities in pool. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Paris, France.
CarbonWorks specializes in the development of algae photobioreactors that utilize microalgae to capture and convert carbon dioxide. The company's technology industrializes microalgal photosynthesis, enabling the transformation of carbon emissions from various manufacturers into biomass. This biomass can be used in agricultural biocontrol products, as well as in human and animal food markets. By focusing on the large-scale production of safe bioproducts, CarbonWorks aims to help industries reduce their carbon footprints and promote sustainability.
Aerospacelab SA, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium, specializes in the development and manufacturing of satellites equipped with advanced sensors. The company focuses on addressing complex challenges in the aerospace sector by employing innovative approaches. In addition to satellite technology, Aerospacelab also creates tools that leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning to automate various tasks, enhancing operational efficiency and capabilities in space exploration and data collection.
Private Equity Round in 2022
Protix B.V. is a Netherlands-based company that specializes in the production of functional insect proteins and lipids for animal feed, particularly for cattle, fish, and pets. Established in 2009 and headquartered in Dongen, with an additional production facility in Bergen op Zoom, Protix converts organic residual streams, such as food scraps from meat, fish, and dairy, into high-quality protein meals and insect fats. These products serve as sustainable alternatives to traditional fishmeal and are designed to enhance feed solutions while promoting a more balanced food system. Through its innovative approach, Protix aims to provide clients with eco-friendly and organic nutrients that contribute to the transition toward sustainable agriculture.
Sextant is a network of independent real estate agents specializing in property sales in France. With a strong focus on enhancing the customer experience, Sextant streamlines the purchasing process by managing all legal and financial aspects involved, ensuring a straightforward and stress-free experience for buyers and sellers. The company leverages technology by developing applications and websites that facilitate the work of its agents, reflecting its commitment to advancing the French Proptech sector. With less than a decade in the market, Sextant has established itself as a leader in real estate agent networks, effectively guiding clients from initial contact through to the signing of sale agreements at the notary.
Innate Pharma S.A. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Marseille, France, focused on developing therapeutic antibodies for oncology and inflammatory diseases. The company specializes in immunotherapies that leverage the innate immune system, particularly through its proprietary ANKET platform, which facilitates the creation of novel monoclonal antibodies. Innate Pharma's product pipeline includes several candidates in various stages of clinical development, such as Monalizumab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor for advanced solid tumors, and Lacutamab, an anti-KIR3DL2 antibody for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Other notable candidates include Avdoralimab, a therapeutic antibody targeting C5a receptors, and IPH5201, which aims to block the CD39 immunosuppressive pathway. Additionally, the company has formed strategic collaborations and licensing agreements with major pharmaceutical firms, enhancing its research capabilities and market reach. Founded in 1999, Innate Pharma continues to advance its innovative approaches to cancer treatment.
Ib Vogt GmbH, established in 2002 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the development and delivery of large-scale turnkey photovoltaic (PV) plants globally. As a manufacturer-independent integrated developer, the company partners with local developers to provide high-quality solar energy solutions designed and engineered in Germany. Employing over 182 experts across the solar power plant value chain, Ib Vogt operates in more than 55 countries, with additional offices in the UK, USA, Australia, Panama, Poland, Spain, India, and Southeast Asia, as well as several joint ventures throughout Africa. The company's expertise encompasses the entire lifecycle of solar power projects, including development, design, operation, maintenance, engineering, financing, and asset management.
Végétalement Provence, operating under Universal Beauty Group SARL, specializes in the production of natural and organic cosmetics, focusing on hair care and beauty products tailored for salons and beauty professionals. Founded in 2008 and based in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France, the company offers a diverse product range including shampoos, conditioners, styling products, and body care items such as shower gels and creams. Additionally, it provides hair accessories, beauty bags, and travel kits. The brand emphasizes eco-responsibility and the use of vegetable and essential oils in its formulations, promoting innovation and sustainability in the beauty industry. Végétalement Provence has established itself as a leader in plant-based cosmetics in France and distributes its products through various points of sale and professional salons. An additional office in Hong Kong supports its international outreach.
Maltem Consulting Group is a consulting firm specializing in organizational consulting and project management for information systems. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, the company provides a range of services including project ownership assistance, business analysis, systems integration, and infrastructure management. It serves diverse sectors such as finance, banking, insurance, energy, telecommunications, and media. Maltem Consulting focuses on facilitating digital transformation and data management, leveraging skills in agile technology, design experience, and cybersecurity to meet the needs of its clients. With additional offices in major cities across Europe, Asia, and North America, Maltem Consulting is positioned to support clients globally in their IT endeavors.
Caliceo is a spa operator based in Pau, France, specializing in relaxation and wellness services. Founded in 1996, the company provides a range of offerings including bath facilities, saunas, hammams, beauty massages, and various aquatic fitness activities such as aquagym, aquabike, and aquatraining. Caliceo focuses on creating a serene environment for its clients, featuring both indoor and outdoor pools, as well as amenities designed for aquatic balneotherapy. The company operates as a subsidiary of Ekkio Capital and emphasizes a holistic approach to wellness through its diverse range of services.
Private Equity Round in 2021
Capital on Tap is a lender that provides working capital such as loans and credit cards to small businesses.
Private Equity Round in 2021
Provepharm life Solutions is a truly unique life sciences research and pharma company, dedicated to a new era of discovery. We are a new global leader in human health with new Life Solutions, manufactured and developed from our core technology: Molecule Vitalization. As PROVEPHARM LIFE SOLUTIONS, we are building a new powerhouse for Research Services, Manufacturing Services and Speciality Care.
Otonomo Technologies Ltd. is a provider of vehicle data, operating a cloud marketplace that connects car manufacturers, drivers, and service providers within a connected ecosystem. Founded in 2015 and based in Herzliya, Israel, with additional offices in the United States and Germany, Otonomo's platform securely ingests over 2.6 billion data points daily from more than 20 million connected vehicles globally. The platform enhances this data, enabling the development of new services that cater to drivers' needs, including emergency services, predictive maintenance, and smart city applications. Otonomo prioritizes privacy, ensuring compliance with regulations such as GDPR and CCPA while offering insights into driver behavior, vehicle health, and traffic trends. With a strong research and development presence, Otonomo collaborates with multiple industries to leverage car data for innovative solutions.
Banque du Groupe Casino provides various banking products and services in France.
Metron, based in Paris, France, specializes in software solutions for the management, maintenance, and optimization of energy resources. Founded in 2013, the company operates an energy services platform that processes and analyzes data from industrial sites in real time, interfacing with energy markets to enhance efficiency. Metron employs predictive analytics and big data techniques to help clients identify new opportunities for energy optimization. By leveraging a combination of artificial intelligence, data science algorithms, and human expertise, the firm aims to improve sustainability and productivity for businesses. Additionally, Metron's virtual assistant, METRON-EVA®, supports the deployment of its solutions across various industrial environments, further facilitating the management and optimization of energy flows.
Celeste SAS is a French company that provides high-speed fiber optic Internet and telephony services primarily for businesses. Founded in 2001 and based in Marne-la-Vallée, the company offers a comprehensive range of solutions, including optical fiber and interconnection services, various Internet connections such as SDSL and 4G, and VPN network services. Additionally, Celeste provides Internet services tailored for businesses, including UTM firewalls, Anti-DDoS solutions, and file-sharing services. Their telephony offerings encompass HD telephony, standard telephony, and mobile services. The company also specializes in data center solutions, offering services like cloud storage and virtual servers. By focusing on delivering robust digital infrastructure, Celeste enables businesses to communicate efficiently and securely.
Eurostar International Limited provides rail transportation services. It offers its services in France, Netherlands, Belgium, and the United Kingdom. The company also offers services in the areas of Trains hotels, holidays, destinations, and club Eurostar. Eurostar International Limited was formerly known as Eurostar (UK) Ltd. and changed its name to Eurostar International Limited in December 1996. The company was founded in 1990 and is based in London, United Kingdom. Eurostar International Limited operates as a subsidiary of SNCF Mobilités Group.
HR Path is a global consultancy specializing in human capital management, with a focus on HR Systems Integration, HR Outsourcing, and HR Business Consulting. Founded in 2001 by François Boulet and Cyril Courtin, the company is headquartered in Paris and operates in 13 countries across North America, Europe, and the Middle East, employing over 500 consultants. HR Path offers a range of software solutions, including proprietary tools like BiHRdy for business intelligence, Pandore for HR and payroll management, and Geef for talent management. Additionally, it serves as an authorized reseller for various software solutions in the French market, including those from SAP and Oracle HCM. With a diverse client portfolio that includes large corporations, small and medium-sized enterprises, and public sector organizations, HR Path generates approximately €60 million in annual revenue, supporting clients in their digital transformation and enhancing the efficiency of HR operations through technology.
Arrival Limited is a technology company based in London that specializes in manufacturing electric vehicles. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on developing software, materials, components, and scalable skateboard platforms, which serve as the foundation for its electric vehicles. Arrival's innovative approach includes the use of micro-factories, enabling efficient production and adaptation to various mobility ecosystems while minimizing capital expenditure. This model allows the company to produce zero-emission vehicles tailored to the needs of urban environments and aims to enhance public transportation through intelligent design. In addition to its headquarters in the United Kingdom, Arrival operates offices in Germany, the Netherlands, Israel, Russia, and the United States.
A3BC (Anything, Anytime, Anywhere Biometric Connection) is Universal Digital Id Service Provider relying on state-of-the-art biometrics and a patented secured storage protocol, offering end-to-end integrated digital authentication and identification services. Not needed anymore pin code, password, phone…Its unique data storage protocol enables secure, fast and easy transactions for customers. GDPR and PSD2 SCA compliant, entering a multi-billion-dollar market with double digit growth leveraging perfect timing & market readiness; focusing first on seamless invisible payment in-store and on-line. Currently on trial with world leading retailers .
Private Equity Round in 2021
Manufacturer of multi-cavity high-precision molds intended for the plastics, medical and beauty industries. The company offers mold, hot block, hot block control, injection molds and multi-component molds, thus providing clients the product that requires large volumes of production and low weight.
Surgivisio SAS is a French company, established in 2009 and based in La Tronche, that specializes in developing and manufacturing healthcare technologies. The company's focus lies in 2D and 3D imaging, real-time surgical navigation, and computer-assisted minimally-invasive surgery, with a particular emphasis on applications in orthopedics and traumatology. The Surgivisio device is classified as a CE-marked IIb-class medical device, indicating its compliance with regulatory standards for safety and effectiveness. Conformity assessment for the device has been conducted by G-MED, ensuring adherence to industry regulations.
1Kubator SAS is an Accelerator specializing in French startups operating in all type of sectors, with a strong focus on information technology. The firm takes 10% equity stake and provides a grant of €0.025 per project to cover the cost of the incubation program, which has a duration of 10 months. The firm aims to finance and support 300 seed projects per year. It prefers to partner with first-time entrepreneurs, among others from schools and universities. It seeks to hold its companies in portfolio for at least 5 years. In addition to its mentoring programs, the firm has partnerships with a network of accelerators and offers its support to the raising of seed funds. 1Kubator SAS was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Lyon, France with additional offices in Bordeaux, Nantes, Rennes, Lille, Strasbourg and one office in China.
Auxmoney GmbH operates an online marketplace for peer-to-peer lending, facilitating loans between private consumers and investors. Founded in 2007 and based in Düsseldorf, Germany, the platform offers a variety of loan options, including instant loans, installment loans, and loans for specific purposes such as education, vacations, and business start-ups. In addition to personal loans, auxmoney provides services such as factoring, credit lines, and commercial real estate financing. The platform allows investors to participate by funding loans, creating a bank-free borrowing system that benefits both borrowers and lenders.
TISSIUM is a privately owned medical device company based in Paris, France that is dedicated to the rapid development and the commercialization of revolutionary biodegradable sealants and adhesives for wound closure in the field of surgery, with a key focus on minimally invasive surgery. TISSIUM is developing products that are non-toxic, bind strongly to tissues and deliver ‘on-demand’ wound closure within the ‘wet’ and dynamic environments in the body. The Company’s technology and products are based on world-class research and intellectual property from the laboratories of Robert Langer (MIT) and Jeff Karp (Brigham & Women’s Hospital). Gecko was founded in 2013 and is backed by leading healthcare investors Omnes Capital, CM-CIC and CapDecisif Manangement.
VitaDX International SA, founded in 2009 and based in Rennes, France, specializes in the early diagnosis of bladder cancer. The company leverages artificial intelligence and fluorescence imaging technology to enhance diagnostic accuracy. Its primary product, VisioCyt®, allows for bladder cancer detection through a simple urine sample, improving upon traditional urinary cytology methods. By utilizing advanced imaging and machine learning techniques, VitaDX's solutions enable pathologists and healthcare providers to identify potential bladder abnormalities early, facilitating timely diagnosis and treatment, which can lead to better patient outcomes.
Horizonte Minerals is a nickel development company based in the United Kingdom, primarily focused on projects in Brazil. The company wholly owns the Araguaia nickel laterite project, situated to the south of the Carajas mineral district in northeastern Brazil, and is advancing this project as its next nickel mine. Additionally, Horizonte holds the Vermelho nickel-cobalt project, also located in the Carajas region. The nickel produced by Horizonte is utilized in various applications, including stainless steel production and electric vehicles, highlighting the company's role in supporting the growing demand for these materials in modern industries.
Superdry is a British international branded clothing company, and owner of the Superdry label.
Outcome is a developer of an innovative cloud-based platform tailored for corporate and private equity firms, facilitating the process of finding suitable legal representation for various engagements. The platform features a dynamic search engine powered by a continually updated database that captures internal experiences, allowing users to exchange knowledge with peers from similar organizations. This approach enhances decision-making by providing clients with access to real-time, relevant information, ultimately transforming how firms collaborate and interact within the legal landscape.
Synapse Medicine is a company based in Bordeaux, France, founded in 2017, that develops an online platform aimed at assisting healthcare professionals, including doctors and pharmacists. The platform provides reliable and up-to-date information about medications, allowing users to analyze prescriptions in real-time and enhance the safety of drug therapies. By offering access to critical medical intelligence, Synapse Medicine enables healthcare providers to make informed decisions and ensure better outcomes for patients through virtual medical assistance.
Groupe Flo SA is a restaurant group based in Courbevoie, France, operating both owned and franchised establishments. As of May 2019, the company managed 178 restaurants, including 91 owned and 87 franchised, under well-known brands such as Hippopotamus, Maître Kanter's Taverne, and Bistro Romain. Additionally, it operates 25 breweries, including renowned venues like Le Vaudeville and La Coupole, with a mix of owned and franchised locations. The company also runs 13 concession restaurants located in prominent sites such as Disneyland Paris and Jardin des Plantes. Established in 1968, Groupe Flo has developed a diverse portfolio that caters to various dining preferences, both domestically and internationally.
eTheRNA immunotherapies NV specializes in the development of mRNA-based immunotherapies aimed at enhancing the human immune system's response to cancer and infectious diseases. The company's innovative TriMix technology specifically targets dendritic cells, which play a crucial role in initiating immune responses. By harnessing this technology, eTheRNA seeks to provide more effective and safer treatment options for patients with conditions such as melanoma and triple-negative breast cancer. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Niel, Belgium, eTheRNA has established a strategic partnership with China Grand Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Holdings Limited to further its research and development efforts. The company is dedicated to advancing the field of immunotherapy to improve patient outcomes.
UroMems SAS is a French company founded in 2011 and headquartered in Grenoble, specializing in the design, development, and commercialization of implantable medical devices. The company has created the MyoElectroMechanical System, an electronic artificial urinary sphincter (eAUS) aimed at patients suffering from severe urinary incontinence. This device functions by increasing urethral pressure during physically demanding activities and decreasing it when less compression is needed. UroMems emphasizes addressing specific clinical needs that significantly impact patients' quality of life, with a focus on improving surgical treatments and reducing associated side effects.
eLamp is a skill management and staffing platform founded in 2015 and based in Lille, France. The company offers a comprehensive solution that helps organizations identify and manage their employees' skills in real time. By serving as a Skill Data processor, eLamp facilitates workflows related to project staffing, certifications, internal mobility, training, and workforce planning. Its platform includes tools for advanced search, resume generation, and reporting, allowing businesses to effectively manage their operational knowledge from a centralized location. With API and SaaS interfaces, eLamp ensures that data remains current and analyzable, acting as a common language across various tools and processes.
Kantox Limited, founded in 2011 and based in London, develops foreign exchange (FX) risk management solutions tailored for small to mid-sized enterprises and corporate clients. The company offers a comprehensive online platform that automates the entire FX process, including exposure data management, hedging executions, and international payments. Its services empower businesses in various sectors such as travel, engineering, fashion, e-commerce, and automotive to effectively manage their currency exposure and mitigate associated risks. By providing advanced software solutions, Kantox enables clients to streamline their currency operations and enhance their competitiveness in the global market.
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Dockflow BVBA develops digital solutions for sharing maritime shipping information. The company offers container tracking platform that offers features, such as document sharing, shipment status, temperature monitoring, and GPS location tracking. Its platform enables customers to get access of their supply chain partners and track their shipments, monitor temperatures, and receive alerts. The company also offers consulting services for digitalization of logistic function. Dockflow BVBA was founded in 2018 and is based in Antwerp, Belgium.
Currencycloud is a global payments platform that simplifies the process of moving money across borders. It offers businesses an API-based infrastructure that allows developers to create customized payment solutions tailored to their specific needs. The platform facilitates seamless transactions in multiple currencies, providing automated end-to-end payment processes, collection and conversion services, and digital currency management. By handling the complexities and regulatory requirements of cross-border payments, Currencycloud enables clients to integrate financial services into their operations, empowering them to operate more effectively in the digital economy.
Private Equity Round in 2019
Groupe Serenis operates a network of nursing homes and clinics dedicated to the care of the elderly, primarily located in Haute-Garonne, France. The organization manages various establishments, including Clinique Monié, Clinique des Minimes, EHPAD Maisonneuve, EHPAD Isatis, and EHPAD Saint Simon. These facilities provide a comprehensive range of services, such as rehabilitation, long-term accommodation for dependent elderly individuals, and medical care encompassing medicine, surgery, and obstetrics. By focusing on the needs of the elderly, Groupe Serenis aims to offer high-quality support and care for those facing diseases and disabilities.
Deeplink-Medical is the answer to the real needs of the field apprehended by the founding medical team and the inadequacy of available telemedicine IT solutions. The design of innovative tools led by an experienced medical team, coupled with a framework of practices (support, training, medical protocol, activity monitoring) ensure the success of a telemedicine project and the optimization of the management patients.
TISSIUM is a privately owned medical device company based in Paris, France that is dedicated to the rapid development and the commercialization of revolutionary biodegradable sealants and adhesives for wound closure in the field of surgery, with a key focus on minimally invasive surgery. TISSIUM is developing products that are non-toxic, bind strongly to tissues and deliver ‘on-demand’ wound closure within the ‘wet’ and dynamic environments in the body. The Company’s technology and products are based on world-class research and intellectual property from the laboratories of Robert Langer (MIT) and Jeff Karp (Brigham & Women’s Hospital). Gecko was founded in 2013 and is backed by leading healthcare investors Omnes Capital, CM-CIC and CapDecisif Manangement.
Ryax Technologies SAS is a French firm established in 2017 that specializes in developing infrastructure software for the Internet of Things (IoT). The company focuses on resource and compute management across hybrid infrastructures, including edge, fog, and cloud environments. Ryax's software facilitates complex computations of live data, optimizing application execution while ensuring robust security and data privacy. The technology is particularly tailored for sectors such as the Industrial Internet and Smart Cities, leveraging over a decade of expertise in high-performance computing. By employing advanced resource allocation and deployment techniques, Ryax enables efficient use of computational resources based on specific application requirements. The software also supports encrypted communications and data privacy management, allowing clients to control data transport. Additionally, it streamlines stream processing across the entire infrastructure and simplifies application development through an adaptable software development kit (SDK) compatible with various programming languages.
iSTAR Medical SA is a Belgian company specializing in the development of innovative ophthalmic implants aimed at treating glaucoma. Founded in 2010 as a spinout of Healionics Corporation, the company has established a strong presence in the market with its flagship product, the STARflo glaucoma implant. This non-degradable, micro-porous drainage system reduces intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma by enhancing the eye's natural uveoscleral outflow. iSTAR Medical also offers additional products, including STARflo PLUS and STARflo MINI, which provide surgical therapies for glaucoma. The implants are designed to integrate with surrounding tissue, exhibiting anti-fibrotic and anti-inflammatory properties, thereby minimizing complications and the need for medication. The company operates from its eco-friendly R&D and manufacturing facility in Belgium and distributes its products across various international markets, including Australia, China, France, Hungary, Italy, Poland, and Turkey. iSTAR Medical has received multiple quality certifications, including ISO 13485 and ISO 9001, and achieved CE Mark approval for its devices.
Metron, based in Paris, France, specializes in software solutions for the management, maintenance, and optimization of energy resources. Founded in 2013, the company operates an energy services platform that processes and analyzes data from industrial sites in real time, interfacing with energy markets to enhance efficiency. Metron employs predictive analytics and big data techniques to help clients identify new opportunities for energy optimization. By leveraging a combination of artificial intelligence, data science algorithms, and human expertise, the firm aims to improve sustainability and productivity for businesses. Additionally, Metron's virtual assistant, METRON-EVA®, supports the deployment of its solutions across various industrial environments, further facilitating the management and optimization of energy flows.
Citalid Cybersecurity develops a platform for cyber risk analysis and quantification. Its platform allow users to identify the cyber threats targeting their organization, quantify risks to guide their strategic decisions, and adapt defense strategy on cyber threats. The company serves CISO/risk managers, insurers, and CSIRT/SOC. The company is based in Versailles, France.
Provepharm life Solutions is a truly unique life sciences research and pharma company, dedicated to a new era of discovery. We are a new global leader in human health with new Life Solutions, manufactured and developed from our core technology: Molecule Vitalization. As PROVEPHARM LIFE SOLUTIONS, we are building a new powerhouse for Research Services, Manufacturing Services and Speciality Care.
Dibotics is a French company founded in 2015, specializing in software for real-time processing of 3D data to enable mobile autonomy and advanced perception capabilities. Its primary offering is a mapping and robotic localization solution known as 3D simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM), which is applicable in various environments including outdoor, maritime, airborne, and indoor settings. The company’s outdoor solutions cater to autonomous vehicles and agriculture, while maritime applications include automatic harbor monitoring. Additionally, Dibotics provides airborne mapping using Lidar and indoor solutions involving 3D Time-of-Flight camera SLAM. The technology developed by Dibotics features a novel sensor-agnostic localization method that operates effectively with data from a single sensor, eliminating the need for odometry or multi-sensor fusion. This innovative approach positions Dibotics as a key player in the mobile robotics sector, where its intellectual property and algorithms enhance the capabilities of various robotics applications.
DEPsys SA is a Swiss technology company based in Puidoux, Switzerland, established in 2012. It specializes in developing and marketing power grid monitoring systems that manage and control voltage in low-voltage electricity networks. The company's solutions address the challenges posed by decentralized production from renewable energy sources, such as photovoltaic systems and wind turbines, as well as emerging energy storage technologies. By providing innovative and adaptable tools, DEPsys aims to enhance the efficiency and stability of power grids, facilitating the integration of renewable energy into traditional electricity infrastructures.
SET Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2007 and based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It specializes in early to mid-stage investments in European technology companies, particularly within the energy and renewable sectors. The firm concentrates on innovative energy generation, distribution, storage, and efficiency technologies. Its investment strategy encompasses smart energy solutions, which integrate intelligent software and services with hardware components. Key areas of focus include renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and bioenergy, as well as advanced energy storage technologies and energy-efficient applications in buildings and transportation. SET Ventures typically invests between €0.5 million and €6 million in each portfolio company, aiming to support ventures that contribute to the transition of the energy system. The firm also emphasizes the importance of taking active roles in its investments, often seeking seats on supervisory boards to guide the companies it supports.
As the French leader in customized digital training, My-Serious-Game develops the knowledge of your employees, enhances their soft skills and mobilizes them, through tailor-made gamified solutions such as 3D simulations, competitive mobile challenges, blended learning or VR.
Dare to learn in a fun and technological way! Catch and keep the trainees’ attention by offering them real immersive adventures. Combining techno-pedagogy, storytelling, technologies and techniques borrowed from the world of video games, they plunge your learners into a new formative, powerful and engaging experience.
SailEazy SAS offers sailboats rental services. It caters to different categories, such as self-service sailboats, mister sailor, and long-term rentals. The company has various boats with capabilities ranging from six passengers to twenty passengers. SailEazy SAS was founded in 2015 and is based in Marseille, France.
Metron, based in Paris, France, specializes in software solutions for the management, maintenance, and optimization of energy resources. Founded in 2013, the company operates an energy services platform that processes and analyzes data from industrial sites in real time, interfacing with energy markets to enhance efficiency. Metron employs predictive analytics and big data techniques to help clients identify new opportunities for energy optimization. By leveraging a combination of artificial intelligence, data science algorithms, and human expertise, the firm aims to improve sustainability and productivity for businesses. Additionally, Metron's virtual assistant, METRON-EVA®, supports the deployment of its solutions across various industrial environments, further facilitating the management and optimization of energy flows.
CDB Aviation is a global company that specializes in owning, leasing, and managing commercial aircraft. The business focuses on providing aircraft leasing services tailored to meet the evolving needs of airlines across key markets worldwide. By offering advanced and fuel-efficient aircraft, including both Airbus and jets, CDB Aviation enables airlines to acquire the fleet options they require at competitive rates. The organization emphasizes building strong customer relationships, recognizing that each aircraft lease is more than just a transaction; it involves understanding the specific and changing demands of airline fleets.
Utocat is a French company founded in 2014, based in Lille, that specializes in developing blockchain-based financial software aimed at facilitating investments in unlisted companies. The company offers a blockchain application program interface (API) designed for banks and insurance companies, allowing users to navigate various investment scenarios from prototype to production without being hindered by technical constraints. Utocat provides a suite of software tools that streamline and enhance investment operations, making it easier for financial institutions to incorporate blockchain technology into their services. With a commitment to client satisfaction, the company has established a diverse client base, including notable firms in the financial sector. In 2016, Utocat participated in the EuraTechnologies Acceleration program and successfully raised €500,000 to support its growth.
Hyperoptic Ltd. is a London-based provider of fiber-to-the-building broadband services aimed at residential, business, and property sectors. Established in 2010, the company distinguishes itself by delivering true superfast broadband through direct fiber connections to premises, in contrast to many UK internet service providers that rely on hybrid systems involving outdated copper cables. This approach allows Hyperoptic to offer high and reliable internet speeds, addressing the UK's lag in hyperfast broadband availability compared to countries like Japan and the United States. The company collaborates with property owners, developers, and professionals to install fiber infrastructure in both new and existing buildings, while also providing services such as installation, billing, telephony, technical support, and various business broadband solutions. With a robust expansion strategy, Hyperoptic is positioned to significantly enhance broadband access across the United Kingdom.
Talan is a French company specializing in operational consulting and digital services, primarily serving the finance, energy, and telecom sectors. The firm assists clients in navigating the complexities of digital transformation by providing solutions in data intelligence, cloud services, and artificial intelligence. Talan emphasizes a collaborative approach, harnessing the collective expertise of its workforce alongside that of its clients and partners. This focus on collective intelligence, combined with an agile methodology, allows Talan to adapt and innovate throughout various projects. The company is characterized by an entrepreneurial spirit, encouraging bold and experimental strategies to effectively address the evolving needs of its clients.
TradeIX Ltd. is a company that specializes in developing an open platform called TIX Platform for trade finance, which is powered by distributed ledger technology. This decentralized platform allows clients to integrate it with their existing systems, facilitating connectivity through application programming interfaces (APIs). TIX Platform consists of four main components: TIX Apps, which offer customer-facing solutions; TIX Developer, which provides APIs and software development resources; TIX Composer, an orchestration engine for managing trade finance rules and smart contracts; and TIX Core, an open infrastructure for global trade. The platform enhances trade finance operations by enabling secure data storage, automated contract enforcement, and asset verification. TradeIX collaborates with banks, corporates, and ERP providers, helping financial institutions and investors access trade flows to generate revenue opportunities. Established in 2016, TradeIX is headquartered in Cork, Ireland, with additional offices in Dublin, London, and Singapore.
Digital Reasoning Systems, Inc. specializes in developing data analytic solutions that process and organize unstructured data into meaningful insights. The company's flagship product, Synthesys, is an entity-oriented analytics software that automates the categorization, linking, retrieval, and profiling of unstructured data. It incorporates advanced features such as natural language processing, entity resolution, geo reasoning, temporal reasoning, and link analysis, while also providing visualization tools to illustrate connections within data sets. Digital Reasoning serves a diverse range of sectors, including government, legal, medical, and financial markets, and offers solutions tailored for intelligence analysts and cloud security. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, the company maintains additional offices in New York City, Washington, D.C., and London, U.K. Digital Reasoning has established strategic partnerships to enhance its offerings and expand its reach in the marketplace.
The interest rate derivatives platform.
Bubblz SAS is a French software company founded in 2013 and based in Paris. It specializes in process management and offers a cloud-based platform designed to streamline business operations. The platform allows users to share and organize files efficiently while enabling stakeholders to collaborate through an intuitive interface. By facilitating secure file sharing and providing tools for monitoring and analyzing workflows, Bubblz helps organizations improve process efficiency and digitalize their operations. The company was co-founded by Sébastien Bencherqui, Antoine Bianconi, and Arthur Froger, positioning itself as a pioneer in the digital transformation of business processes.
Cenareo SAS specializes in developing digital signage software solutions, offering a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that simplifies content creation, management, and dissemination across various screens. Founded in 2012 by a team of IT engineers, the company provides features such as intuitive navigation, automatic scheduling, and real-time operation, making it accessible for diverse sectors including retail, corporate, hospitality, and Digital Out of Home Advertising. Cenareo's solutions enable organizations to enhance their communication strategies by facilitating the easy publication and broadcasting of interactive content from computers, tablets, or smartphones. Headquartered in Labège, France, with additional offices in Paris and Munich, Cenareo has established itself as a market leader in the digital signage industry. The company rebranded from CityMeo to Cenareo in January 2019, reflecting its innovative approach to digital signage management.
Rise Up SAS is a Paris-based company that specializes in software solutions designed to help organizations and training centers establish digital universities. Founded in 2014, the company provides a range of services, including face-to-face training, distance learning, and webinars. Its primary offerings include Rise Up Go, a learning management system that assists users in developing e-learning programs and attracting initial customers; Rise Up Surf, which facilitates the creation of a digital campus and provides access to an extensive training library; and Rise Up Drive, a platform that streamlines the management and automation of legal documents and timesheets related to training activities. In November 2017, the company rebranded from its former name, UpGraduate, to Rise Up SAS, reflecting its commitment to modernizing training standards in line with popular trends such as MOOCs.
Sunna Design is a France-based company that designs and produces LED and solar lighting solutions. The company offers integrated solar street lights for isolated and urban areas, and specific projects; and smart grids powered by solar energy. It also provides design solutions. Sunna Design’s products are used in public spaces with little to no access to electricity. It was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Blanquefort, France.
Smartrenting, Inc. is a real estate agency founded in 2015 and headquartered in Paris, France, with an additional office in Lyon. The company specializes in providing a legal and secure sub-letting solution for apartment owners, enabling them to manage their properties during their absence. Smartrenting insures the apartments and carefully selects future tenants, ensuring that accommodations are returned in a better condition than when they were sublet. The company’s online platform facilitates efficient renting management, removing barriers for travelers and simplifying the renting process for both owners and tenants.
Private Equity Round in 2017
Caple is a financial services provider that focuses on offering alternative credit solutions for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). By blending innovative financial technology with the expertise of experienced credit professionals, Caple aims to support the growth, investment, and acquisition needs of its clients. The company is dedicated to enhancing access to quality financial services, helping SMEs navigate their financial challenges and opportunities effectively.
Heliatek GmbH, based in Dresden, Germany, specializes in the development and production of organic solar films and photovoltaic cells. Its flagship product, HeliaSol, is an organic photovoltaics (OPV) solution that can be applied to various surfaces, making it suitable for building retrofitting, automotive applications, and other innovative projects. Heliatek caters to the building and construction material sector, as well as automotive manufacturers, offering tailored products like HeliaFilm for integration into façade and roofing systems. The company is recognized as a leader in organic photovoltaics, leveraging its ultra-light and flexible technology to provide sustainable energy solutions. Established in 2006, Heliatek has formed strategic partnerships with companies such as AGC Glass Europe and Reckli China, and it employs around 160 people across its facilities in Germany. The research and development of its technologies have received support from the Free State of Saxony, the Federal Republic of Germany, and the European Union.
LEET DESIGN S.A.S. designs and markets connected design products. Its product includes, E-Bulle, an egg-shaped connected armchair that combines a computer workstation with comfort. It can be set up in offices, co-working spaces, business and exhibition centers, multimedia and lounge areas, and cultural spaces. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Creuzier-le-Vieux, France.
Mapwize is an indoor mapping platform founded in 2014 by Mederic Morel and Mathieu Gerard, operating from Lille, Nord-Pas-de-Calais. The platform enhances the visitor experience by providing precise navigation within buildings, allowing users to find resources and compute routes across multiple floors. It features a search engine that assists in locating various resources and a direction engine that calculates optimal routes to destinations. Additionally, Mapwize supports customized maps and ensures restricted access to sensitive information based on user roles, making it a versatile tool for integrating indoor mapping into projects and digitalizing existing floorplans.
Gambit Financial Solutions SA, founded in 2007 by Georges Hübner and Séverine Plunus, is based in Liege, Belgium. The company specializes in investment advisory and risk management solutions, serving the financial community with a focus on portfolio optimization. Gambit Financial Solutions aims to simplify complex concepts, providing clear explanations and actionable information to enhance decision-making for its clients.
Hyperoptic Ltd. is a London-based provider of fiber-to-the-building broadband services aimed at residential, business, and property sectors. Established in 2010, the company distinguishes itself by delivering true superfast broadband through direct fiber connections to premises, in contrast to many UK internet service providers that rely on hybrid systems involving outdated copper cables. This approach allows Hyperoptic to offer high and reliable internet speeds, addressing the UK's lag in hyperfast broadband availability compared to countries like Japan and the United States. The company collaborates with property owners, developers, and professionals to install fiber infrastructure in both new and existing buildings, while also providing services such as installation, billing, telephony, technical support, and various business broadband solutions. With a robust expansion strategy, Hyperoptic is positioned to significantly enhance broadband access across the United Kingdom.
AUTO1 Group GmbH operates a digital platform that connects buyers and sellers in the used car market, facilitating transactions in Europe and North America. Founded in 2012 and based in Berlin, the company sources used cars from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), dealerships, and its own business units, which include AUTO1.com and Autohero.com. The platform provides a seamless experience for both individual customers and professional dealers, allowing them to trade used cars at transparent prices without the complexities of negotiation. AUTO1 Group has two main segments: Merchant, where used cars are sold to commercial dealers, and Retail, which focuses on sales to private customers. The company continues to expand its presence, operating in nearly 30 countries and offering a diversified inventory that enhances its marketplace capabilities.
The Account-Nickel is a service bank account alternative and means of payment French , created in 2010 by the company Financière electronic payments (EPF), with the co-founders and developers the engineer in electronic Ryad Boulanouar 1 and the financial Hugues Bret 2 .
Effigénie SAS, founded in 2011 and based in Lille, France, specializes in energy management software. The company's flagship product, Effipilot, is designed to optimize energy consumption in tertiary buildings, achieving reductions of over 20%. In addition to enhancing energy efficiency, Effipilot also aims to improve the comfort of occupants within these spaces.
Founded in November 2015 with the ambition to become a key energy retail player in France, the company provides an innovative and truly seamless customer experience in a collaborative environment, while offering a 100% green energy at a competitive price. The company also has an ambitious and clear vision for energy services development to complement its energy retail business.
AccelaD SAS, founded in 2015 and based in Toulouse, France, specializes in software development for hardware design. The company's flagship product, Raphton™, is an innovative software assistant that significantly enhances the productivity of electronic design teams, allowing them to work up to ten times faster and improve design performance. AccelaD's solutions incorporate features for capturing electronic diagrams, scanning products, and drafting specifications, utilizing artificial intelligence and symbolic computation to streamline traditional matrix solving methods. This approach not only increases efficiency in the design process but also creates competitive advantages and new opportunities for electronics manufacturers.
PayCar is a payment platform designed to simplify and secure transactions for used cars. The platform facilitates verification of both buyers and sellers, ensuring a trustworthy environment for transactions. It includes a payment portal that allows buyers to deposit the purchase amount, which is held by the company until the buyer authorizes the transfer to the seller. This process enhances the security of the transaction, making it easier for both parties to engage in the buying and selling of used vehicles.
Saagie is leading the way in big data analytics by providing DataOps Orchestration that accelerates and operationalizes analytic projects. Their mission is to unify people, process and technology enabling organizations to deliver projects from raw data to production in weeks. Saagie delivers unmatched time-to-value, is “open by design” with isolated containers, strong network engineering as well as transparent security and governance bringing trust, privacy, audit and traceability to analytic projects. Saagie includes best-in-class integration with open source and commercial technologies to support today’s Big Data/AI and analytic use cases enabling global companies to realize value from their data intensive initiatives. Ultimately, Saagie provides a Plug and Play Orchestrator for DataOps that accelerates the distribution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data to give companies a competitive advantage across industries.
Algonquin SA, based in Brussels, Belgium, specializes in the investment, ownership, operation, and franchising of hotels across Europe. Founded in 1998, the company currently manages 43 hotel assets, offering over 7,500 rooms with a combined value of €1.8 billion. Approximately half of these properties operate under Algonquin's own brands or renowned international franchises, while the remainder is managed through agreements with major international operators. What distinguishes Algonquin is its dual role as both an investor and an operator, enabling active involvement in hotel operations. This includes oversight of daily management functions, human resources, sales and marketing strategies, and regulatory compliance, as well as real estate management through in-house project expertise and capital expenditure programs. As a result, Algonquin has attracted investments from institutional investors, family offices, and private equity firms into various dedicated investment vehicles.
ADYOULIKE is a Franco-British global leader in Native Advertising headquartered in France with offices in Paris, London, New York, Montpellier and Milan.
Linkfluence is a social media intelligence company that focuses on analyzing online conversations across various platforms, including social networks, blogs, and forums, to create business opportunities for brands. Its flagship product, the Radarly Product Suite, is a user-friendly, multilingual software-as-a-service solution designed to monitor, measure, and engage with social media content effectively. Radarly aids in reputation management, influencer engagement, community management evaluation, crisis detection, and best practice identification. Linkfluence also supports companies in customizing the tool to meet specific needs such as performance analysis, brand perception audits, and trend research. With over 200 prominent clients in Europe, Linkfluence empowers organizations to enhance their social strategies by leveraging social data intelligence. The company is backed by several venture capital firms, indicating strong investor confidence in its innovative approach to social media analysis.
Heliatek GmbH, based in Dresden, Germany, specializes in the development and production of organic solar films and photovoltaic cells. Its flagship product, HeliaSol, is an organic photovoltaics (OPV) solution that can be applied to various surfaces, making it suitable for building retrofitting, automotive applications, and other innovative projects. Heliatek caters to the building and construction material sector, as well as automotive manufacturers, offering tailored products like HeliaFilm for integration into façade and roofing systems. The company is recognized as a leader in organic photovoltaics, leveraging its ultra-light and flexible technology to provide sustainable energy solutions. Established in 2006, Heliatek has formed strategic partnerships with companies such as AGC Glass Europe and Reckli China, and it employs around 160 people across its facilities in Germany. The research and development of its technologies have received support from the Free State of Saxony, the Federal Republic of Germany, and the European Union.
Ulule operates an online crowdfunding platform founded in 2010 and based in Paris, France. The platform allows project owners to raise funds for a diverse range of initiatives, including film, music, games, technology, sports, and more. Ulule has established itself as a leading incubator for community-supported projects, with a focus on positive impact. The platform has fostered a community of 2.5 million members who have collectively funded over 30,000 projects, supporting creators and entrepreneurs in bringing their ideas to fruition. By enabling project owners to engage with their communities, Ulule helps spread awareness and grow projects through financial backing in exchange for goods or services.
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.
Interway Group is an IT services company that provides digital technology solutions to retail companies.
Smartly.ai is a SaaS platform that specializes in conversational AI, enabling users to create, deploy, and monitor intelligent voice applications and chatbots. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Paris, France, the platform facilitates collaboration among all project team members, allowing them to effectively contribute to the development of voice applications. Smartly.ai's technology supports cross-device applications, empowering businesses to automatically respond to user inquiries and enhance communication efficiency. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, catering to various profiles within organizations.
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.
EnerBee SAS, founded in 2014 and based in Grenoble, France, specializes in developing motion-based energy-harvesting solutions aimed at eliminating the need for batteries in both industrial and consumer connected devices. The company focuses on providing its innovative energy harvesters for a variety of applications, including wristwatches, remote sensors, smart home technologies, and industrial systems. By harnessing motion to generate power, EnerBee addresses the significant global demand for autonomous energy solutions, particularly in a market where billions of coin cell batteries are sold annually. With its multi-patented technology, EnerBee is poised to transform how wireless connected objects are powered, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional battery dependency.
Private Equity Round in 2015
The Luneau Technology Group, based in Pont-de-l'Arche, France, specializes in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of refraction and diagnostic instruments tailored for optometrists, ophthalmologists, and optical practitioners. The company, which unites the Briot®/Weco® and Visionix® brands, offers a comprehensive range of equipment designed to address various aspects of the vision correction process, including ophthalmic diagnosis, lens inspection, and lens finishing. Founded in 1926, Luneau Technology focuses on providing advanced technologies that enhance the efficiency of visual disorder screenings and improve overall quality of life. With a global presence supported by seven subsidiaries and over 130 dealers, the company is committed to staying attuned to market needs and customer expectations.
BW Ideol specializes in designing and manufacturing concrete floating foundations for the offshore wind industry. Established in 2010 and headquartered in La Ciotat, France, the company offers innovative ring-shaped platforms for wind turbines, along with comprehensive engineering and installation services. Renowned for its advancements in floating offshore wind technology, BW Ideol has developed a significant project pipeline and has been actively involved in the entire lifecycle of floating wind projects, from conception to installation. The company is recognized for its patented innovations, including the Damping Pool®, and has earned various awards for its contributions to cleantech. With a team of over 60 experts, BW Ideol has garnered support from a diverse group of international investors to facilitate its growth in the renewable energy sector.
Talan is a French company specializing in operational consulting and digital services, primarily serving the finance, energy, and telecom sectors. The firm assists clients in navigating the complexities of digital transformation by providing solutions in data intelligence, cloud services, and artificial intelligence. Talan emphasizes a collaborative approach, harnessing the collective expertise of its workforce alongside that of its clients and partners. This focus on collective intelligence, combined with an agile methodology, allows Talan to adapt and innovate throughout various projects. The company is characterized by an entrepreneurial spirit, encouraging bold and experimental strategies to effectively address the evolving needs of its clients.