France
Companies
Funding rounds
$250M
Scaleup Europe FundLead, Greenoaks, ICONIQ, IVP, Meritech, NVIDIA
€50M
€8M
VarsityLead, Better Angle, Financière Saint James, Kerala, Kima Ventures, Portfolio Ventures
Added · · Cleavr raises €8M seed led by Varsity to automate invoice collection across Europe
$90M
Blockwall, Bpifrance, Flourish Ventures, Frst, Index Ventures, Shapers, Speedinvest, White Star Capital
Added · · fintech.global
€6.5M
SmartfinLead
Added · · finextra.com
€15M
€4M
Frst, Global Founders Capital, Seedcamp
Added · · Opio raises €4M seed from Frst, Seedcamp and GFC to automate financial due diligence
$110M
S&P GlobalLead, Anthemis, BNP Paribas, Bpifrance, Broadridge, Canton Foundation, Coinbase Ventures, DRW Venture Capital, Nasdaq Ventures, Point Nine, Revaia, Royal Bank of Canada, Stellar, Susquehanna Private Equity Investments
€7M
115KLead, 13books Capital
Added · · Weekly update #140
€8M
Added · · Weekly update #137
News
Deblock extends its card round-up to physical gold
Deblock has added gold to its automatic round-up.
Pigment raises a $250M Series E at a $2.3B valuation led by the Scaleup Europe Fund, with NVIDIA planning to invest
Pigment has raised a $250 million Series E at a $2.3 billion valuation, led by the Scaleup Europe Fund, the EU-backed vehicle managed by EQT.
Dougs raises €50M from Expedition Growth Capital to move from automated bookkeeping to agentic accounting
Lyon-based Dougs has raised €50 million from Expedition Growth Capital, its only outside investor, which first backed the company with €25 million in 2023…
Shares completes the acquisition of banking-as-a-service platform Treezor from Société Générale
French fintech Shares has completed the acquisition of 100% of Treezor from Société Générale, for an undisclosed amount, after entering exclusive negotiations…
Cleavr raises €8M seed led by Varsity to automate invoice collection across Europe
Cleavr has raised an €8 million seed round led by Varsity, the fund launched in 2024 by former Société Générale and Serena partners, with Portfolio Ventures,…
Marble raises €6.5M Series A led by Smartfin to automate fraud and AML compliance
Marble has raised a €6.5 million Series A led by Smartfin. New investor ADNEXUS joined existing backers Passion Capital, 42Capital and Hexa, bringing total…
IronWave, the Wendel Growth spin-out, launches a fund for mature European software start-ups
IronWave, the Wendel Growth spin-out, launches a fund for mature European software start-ups [verify: fund size and target, Les Echos article paywalled]
Shine acquires Libeo to add supplier invoice payments to its SME platform
Shine, the French business account provider owned by Cegid, has acquired Libeo, which specialises in managing and paying supplier invoices. Terms were not…
Wealthcome raises €15M Series B led by Breega to take its wealth management software to banks and insurers
Wealthcome has raised a €15 million Series B led by Breega, with existing investor BlackFin Capital Partners reinvesting. It comes 18 months after a €7 million…
Qonto opens a new Paris headquarters nearly twice the size of its old one as it pursues a banking licence
Qonto has opened Qonto Bonne Nouvelle, its new Paris headquarters: 11,000 square metres over nine floors with 900 workstations, almost twice the size of its…