Daphni

Venture Capital
56investments
1exit
$192.9Mraised by its portfolio in 12 months
166open roles in its portfolio

Overview

Daphni is a Paris-based venture capital firm investing in tech startups with a European DNA and strong international ambition. It backs early-stage founders across software, marketplaces, health and consumer technology, and draws on a large community of experts that helps source and support portfolio companies. The firm was founded in 2015 by a team including Marie Ekeland and Pierre-Yves Meerschman.

Investor profile

Venture capital
Investments
56
38 of them startups
Hiring now
24
166 open roles
Deals in 12 months
3
3 as the lead
Rounds in 12 months
8
$192.9M raised
Exits
1
Focusshare of its companies
Artificial Intelligence 25%Energy & Utilities 13%Software 13%Financial Services 10%Professional Services 10%Biotechnology 8%Food & Beverages 6%Manufacturing 4%
Where its companies are
France 38%United Kingdom 13%Germany 5%Brazil 2%United Arab Emirates 2%Sweden 2%
Stage of its companies
Series A 67%Pre-seed & seed 33%
Its companies, the freshest money firstAll 56 investments
ReduckPre-Seed $3M · this month · led a round EpyrSeries A $16.2M · this month SereactSeries B $110M · 6 mo ago · 37 roles GenerareVenture round $23.2M · 7 mo ago · 2 roles TerraSparkVenture round $5.4M · 7 mo ago BactaVenture round $7.6M · 8 mo ago · led a round baCtaVenture round $7.6M · 8 mo ago · led a round AnkarSeries A $20M · 10 mo ago · 11 roles FAUMEVenture round $9.1M · 19 mo ago MoonwattVenture round $8.6M · 20 mo ago · 3 roles Flow48Series A $69M · 20 mo ago NG CASH INSTITUICAO DE PAGAMENTO LTDAVenture round $11.7M · 2 yr ago
166 open roles at 24 of its companies
Hiring fastestroles opened in 30 days
Sereact11 new roles in 30 days Pasqal6 new roles in 30 days Swile5 new roles in 30 days Modjo4 new roles in 30 days Lemrock3 new roles in 30 days Witco3 new roles in 30 days
New in the portfolioadded to its portfolio page in 6 months
Comintyadded Nov 3 Lemrockadded Nov 3 · 7 roles Getsorenadded Nov 3 Sereactadded Nov 3 · 37 roles
Co-investorscompanies they hold together
Founders Future 7 shared Index Ventures 3 shared Headline 3 shared Redstone 3 shared OVNI Capital 3 shared Alliance for impact 3 shared Eurazeo 2 shared Airstreet 2 shared Felix Capital 2 shared Endeavor 2 shared
Similar investorstheir companies share markets and countries
50 Partners ISAI ISAI Founders Future IncubAlliance Frst Blast Club Incubateur telecomparis
Sources: its portfolio page, read Nov 3; 3 rounds in the press that name it

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Shared investors2
OVNI CapitalVia a fund
50 portfolio companies: Tranched, Trout Software, Rift and 47 more
ImpactVCVia a fund
99 portfolio companies: Sustainable Ventures, Ship2B Ventures, THENA Capital and 96 more
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Paris France
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