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Daphni

Daphni

Paris, Île-de-Francedaphni.com

Overview

Daphni is a Paris-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology startups with a European DNA and strong international ambitions . The firm focuses on startups introducing new usage models across industries and emphasizes innovation, scalability, and sustainability . Daphni manages multiple funds, including daphni Purple, daphni Yellow, and Dastore . They leverage a community of over 400 experts and a digital platform to help startups scale .

Year Founded

2015

Portfolio Companies

88

Website

daphni.com

Investments

Daphni investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Astral SystemsJun 2026Series ACo-investor
Graph TherapeuticsJun 2026Early FundingLead
Eden's RhythmJun 2026Series ACo-investor
RocapineJun 2026Series ACo-investor
CertoMay 2026SeedLead

Key People

Pierre-Eric Leibovici

Co-founder Partner

Pierre-Yves Meerschman

Co-founder Partner

Edouard Morhange

Operating Partner

Valentin B.

Operating Partner

Kyang Yung

Venture Partner

Claire Tanguy

Partner - Chief Legal Officer

Marc Simoncini

Partner

Paul Bazin

Partner

SAMIR MATKI

Partner

Sauvanne Saint-Léger

Partner - Investor Relations

Shabir Vasram

Partner

Sofia DAHOUNE

Partner

Stanislas Lot

Partner

Colin Gruia

Investor Acting CTO

Pierre Gallet

CTO Investor

Jonas Simonin

Principal

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HeadquartersParis, Île-de-France
Year Founded2015

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