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Bpifrance | Ecotechnologies fund

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◆ Fund Size

$4B

◆ Check Size

$222.0M→$556.0M

◆ Location

France

◆ Activity

Statusactively investing

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◆ Investment Thesis

Public investment bank backing French and European companies from early-stage to growth and listing, with direct and indirect equity investments; current Blue Sea strategy targets large minority stakes in unlisted French and European companies, with at least 60% in France and up to 40% in Europe with a strong French presence.

◆ About Bpifrance

Bpifrance's Ecotechnologies fund led a $30m Series A round for Syntetica, a Paris-based company developing novel nylon recycling processes.

◆ Sectors

Climate Tech

◆ Stages

seedseries-aseries-bgrowth

◆ Geography Focus

France

◆ Team

NameTitleRoleLinks
Adeline LemaireExecutive Director, Funds of funds team—in
Anne GermainTeam member, VC & Growth Funds Investments—in
Florent DebienneManaging Director of Venture & Growth Funds Investments—in
Gilles SchangPrincipal—in
Jose GonzaloExecutive Director in charge of direct investment in small, medium and large companies—in
Mailys FerrereDirector of Large Venture Investments—
Remi BertelootTeam member, Funds of funds—in𝕏

◆ Notable Investments

BrevoBiogaranElixir AircraftAscendanceBrenus PharmaENGO EyewearSynteticaHTDSTethysBlaBlaCarMistral AIDoctolib

◆ Traits

Leads rounds

Co-invests

◆ FAQ

What does Ecotechnologies fund invest in?

Ecotechnologies fund invests in Climate Tech at the seed, series-a, series-b and growth stages.

Which geographies does Ecotechnologies fund focus on?

Ecotechnologies fund focuses on France, and is headquartered in France.

What is Ecotechnologies fund's typical check size?

Ecotechnologies fund typically writes checks of $222M to $556M.