Bpifrance
Overview
Bpifrance is a French public sector investment bank. It supports French companies by offering financing and support solutions to back their projects. It assists businesses of all sizes, primarily micro-businesses, SMEs, and mid-caps, and also assists large firms that are considered strategic in terms of national economy, the territories or employment. Bpifrance finances businesses from the seed phase to transfer to stock exchange listing through loans, guarantees, equity grants and business support services. It also acts as the French Export Credit Agency.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice&Bob | May 2026 | Series B Extension | Lead |
| Audion | Apr 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
| SquareMind | Apr 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| UNIVITY | Apr 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Adcendo | Apr 2026 | Series C | Co-investor |
Key People
Alexandre Ossola
Managing Director Mid Cap Automotive Funds - Mid Large Cap
Charlotte Corbaz
Deputy Managing Director - Large Venture
Florent Debienne
Managing Director Head Of Technology Funds Investments
Laurent Arthaud
Managing Director For Biotech, Ecotech And French Tech
Nicolas Jacquemin
Managing Director Head Of Investor Relations
Rémi Berteloot
Managing Director - Head Of Small Cap Funds Investments At Bpifrance Investissement
Thierry Sommelet
Managing Director - Direct Investments - Head Of Technology, Media, Telecom Investments
Adeline Lemaire
Executive Director- Head Of Funds Investments
Aziza Chaouachi
Operating Partner
Elyette Roux
Operating Partner
Guillaume Magnaval
Operating Partner - Large Venture Le Hub
Julien Lescure
Operating Partner
Romaric Chabert
Operating Partner
Thierry Assonion
Operating Partner
Christophe Quéva
Venture Partner
Stephane Bourles
Consulting Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.