Partech Ventures is a venture capital firm in France that focuses on investing at the seed, venture, and growth stages. Founded 1982 in Paris, France by John Sung Kim, Thomas G. McKinley, and Vincent Worms, it invests in early stage ventures, late stage ventures, private equity, seed, series A, series B, and series C rounds. Its portfolio companies include Kyash, Kaizo, TerraPay, dahmakan, and Kantox. As of April 2020, Partech has made 366 investments. Their most recent investment was on March 31, 2020, when Kyash raised $45M. Partech has had 60 exits, the most notable of which include Teads, Five9, and Waterline Data. Partech has raised seven funds, their latest being Partech Africa Fund. This fund was announced on October 19, 2018 and raised a total of $143M. The company’s investments range from $200K to $50M in a wide range of technologies and businesses for enterprises and consumers, from software, digital brands and services, to hardware and deep tech across all major industries.
Timeline
Funded Companies
A software platform for data visualization and embedding reports & dashboards.
Yoco is a company founded by Lungisa Matshoba, Katlego Maphai, Bradley Wattrus and Carl Wazen.
Alan is a digital health insurance provider for companies and freelancers.
A job recruitment company with a platform to aid both recruiters and job seekers with fulfilling their employment needs. It was founded in 2011 and is located in Paris, France.
Provider of the motiontracking™ sensor system on chip for consumer electronic
ACCO Brands is a Lake Zurich, Illinois-based manufacturing company.
HiveIO purchased the technology of Atlantis Computing, Inc and we are now supporting the Atlantis customers, partners and products.
Sketchfab is a virtual reality company founded by Pierre-Antoine Passet, Alban Denoyel and Cedric Pinson.
Bestmile allows mobility service providers to deploy and manage autonomous and human-driven mobility services.
Also known as Viva Republica, Toss provides a peer-to-peer mobile payments platform in Korea.
Streamroot offers innovative, WebRTC-based distributed video CDN solutions to improve quality and cut bandwidth costs for VOD and live streaming platforms, as well as global enterprise networks.
Sigfox is a Labege-based operator of a cellular network working to develop low-throughput communication for connected devices.
A company developing and providing application and API security for the web
SendinBlue is a Paris-based customer relationship management software company.
FeetMe developed connected insoles that collect data and analyze ecological environment. FeetMe records gait and run metrics monitoring for patient and athletes.
People
Alexandre Busson
Employee
Ash (Ashish) Puri
Employee
Benjamin Choukroun
Employee
Boris Golden
Employee
Corentin Kerisit
Employee
Gabriel Matuschka
Employee
Jai Choi
Employee
Julian Propstmeier
Employee
Julie Pommellet
Employee
Marie Raichvarg
Employee
Mortaza Karimi
Employee
Romain Lavault
Employee
Vincenz Klemm
Employee
Further reading
Documentaries, videos and podcasts
Companies
dahmakan
Gebeya
Kaizo
Kyash
Maze.design
Shippeo
TerraPay