Karista

Venture Capital
73investments
6exits
$142.6Mraised by its portfolio in 12 months
246open roles in its portfolio

Overview

Karista is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in innovative French and European startups. It backs companies in health, digital technology, deep tech and the emerging NewSpace sector, supporting them from their first institutional rounds. The firm was created in 2001 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Investor profile

Venture capital
Investments
73
30 of them startups
Hiring now
21
246 open roles
Rounds in 12 months
3
$142.6M raised
Exits
6
Focusshare of its companies
Health Care 22%Artificial Intelligence 18%Space & Aerospace 12%Transportation & Logistics 10%Manufacturing 8%Hardware 6%Cybersecurity 6%Travel & Tourism 6%
Where its companies are
France 32%Belgium 4%Germany 4%United States 3%Finland 1%
Stage of its companies
Series B 31%Series A 31%Pre-seed & seed 23%Series C and later 15%
Its companies, the freshest money firstAll 73 investments
ImplicityVenture round $37.8M · 2 mo ago · 9 roles TISSIUMVenture round $64.8M · 4 mo ago constellrSeries A $40M · 8 mo ago · 25 roles TiHiveVenture round $8.6M · 13 mo ago · 3 roles RamdamSeed $3.2M · 2 yr ago WaivVenture round $33M · 2 yr ago Kranus HealthVenture round · 2 yr ago · 5 roles Sequans CommunicationsVenture round $20M · 3 yr ago ExotrailSeries B · 3 yr ago · 23 roles MiratlasSeed · 4 yr ago SwileSeries D $200M · 5 yr ago · 25 roles SevenhugsVenture round $9M · 6 yr ago
246 open roles at 21 of its companies
Hiring fastestroles opened in 30 days
Meltwater Finland54 new roles in 30 days Autodesk22 new roles in 30 days DBV Technologies14 new roles in 30 days Look Up Space8 new roles in 30 days Swile5 new roles in 30 days Implicity4 new roles in 30 days
Co-investorscompanies they hold together
IncubAlliance 5 shared Iris 2 shared Sofinnova Partners 2 shared 42CAP 2 shared Bayern Kapital 2 shared
Similar investorstheir companies share markets and countries
IncubAlliance 50 Partners ISAI ISAI Incubateur telecomparis Blast Club Supernova Invest Bordeaux Technowest
Sources: its portfolio page, read Nov 3

Financials

Est. Annual Revenue
$3.3M
2025

People

Catherine Boule
Directeur Général
company register
Olivier Dubuisson
Président de SAS
company register
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Paris France
HQ
Get in touch
10-50 est. staff
45 rue Boissière, 75116 PARIS
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