Alven

Heart-led #earlystage #vc firm for global game changers. We back passionate #entrepreneurs in the #digital space. #consumer #enterprise #technology

[Bartosz Jakubowski ⟠ @bartjjj]

8y ago, I met @RodMenegaux who was crazy enough to hire me almost straight out of school at @XAngeVC.

Today, I’m happy (ok, and a bit proud) to join him and @FrancoisMeteyer, Guillaume Aubin, @TCuvelie and @CharlesLetourn1 in the @alvencap partnership. 🦓

[Alven @alvencap]

Utilising cutting-edge #generativeAI technology, Creative Fabrica has raised $61M in Series B funding. Supporting creators in unlocking their full creative potential! #designcommunity #AI
Welcome to the #alvenfamily

[Sifted @Siftedeu]

The Dutch startup plans to use the money on developing its tools and on growing its team, particularly for AI engineers https://t.co/9YVBkH7PfD

[PYMNTS @pymnts]

Why startups need consolidation and profitability to win back investors. Watch the rest of #PYMNTSEMEA's sit-down w/ @alvencap's @TCuvelie https://t.co/1EbSwRDn9g

[Alven @alvencap]

Startups need consolidation and profitability to win back investors. Read about @TCuvelie discussion with @pymts

[Karen Webster @karenmpd]

For VC '22/'23, "There’s a major focus on profitable growth which was wasn’t the case in 2021. Now we look at [a company’s] unit economics much more carefully than before" – stream the rest of #PYMNTSEMEA's chat w/ @alvencap's @TCuvelie on #PYMNTSTV https://t.co/CgqKR3YhaT

[Alven @alvencap]

💪Way to go @deepomatic for closing a €10M Series B! They’ve taken over the telecoms industry with customers like @bouyguestelecom and @Telefonica, and now they’re aiming to conquer the energy and mobility sectors.

Congrats @AugustinMarty, @aloisbrunel, @V1ncent_Dlt and team🎯

[Alven @alvencap]

Big win for the @wearevirgil team for closing their €15M Series A! They:
🏡 Enable real estate investment without any due diligence
💪 Help young workers achieve financial independence through real estate
Congrats @knilfo @SaskiaFiszel and the entire Virgil team!
@RodMenegaux

[Alven @alvencap]

Well done @madkudu for raising a $18M Series A! 🎉They’re a lead scoring platform that uses predictive analytics to help B2B companies accelerate their business operations ⏩They plan to 3x their team size by 2023!
👏Congratulations @anselmelevan @FrancisBrero @FrancoisMeteyer

[Alven @alvencap]

Archy, a🦷dental software solution, has just announced $10M in funding! They aim to provide dental teams with an integrated software suite that addresses every need✅
The platform will automate business operations, enabling dentists to focus on serving patients🧑‍⚕️
Congrats team!🎊

[Alven @alvencap]

👉 The funding round was led by AXA Venture Partners (AVP), with participation from @alvencap who led the previous round, and @pierrekm's Kernel fund 🤝

[Alven @alvencap]

🚨@MYTRAFFIC_TM, a physical location insights SaaS closes their €30 Million Series B👏 They’ve helped companies like @AmorinoFrance and @Popeyes to choose the best places to open stores and monitor performance🔍
🎉Congratulations to the team, Hakim, Gautier and @RodMenegaux

[Alven @alvencap]

@grafbase completes their $7.3M seed round led by
@next47 alongside us, Uncorrelated Ventures, and others.
Grafbase simplifies backend development allowing developers to go from idea➡️product in seconds - without infrastructure.

Wishing @fbjork and team the best of luck!🎊

[Alven @alvencap]

🍀We bear good news! @trybearer recently closed their $8M seed funding- they're a data-first🔐security software that detects business logic and security flaws in code.

The $4m second round was led by us with @kimaventures @PartechPartners @PointNineCap
Congrats @g_montard 🎉

[Alven @alvencap]

This year again, we’ll participate in @FRdigitale Day, the most exclusive startup event in Europe. An opportunity to meet great startups at the #VCHallOfFame and support new projects 🌱 #FDDay
🎟 https://t.co/r1Xzi2jXHO

[Alven @alvencap]

⛓ + ♜ @TheImmortalGame has just announced their fundraising, and we are happy to back their venture to immortalize chess, the most played board game in the world, in the Web3 space! https://t.co/fqrukrggWP

[Alven @alvencap]

It's merger day!🧑‍🎓@jobteaser acquires its Nordic counterpart @graduateland to strengthen its position as Europe's leading provider of careers and recruitment solutions for young talents. Congrats to the teams👏#alvenfamily

[Alven @alvencap]

Welcome @Grafbase to the #Alvenfamily. The company offers instant serverless GraphQL backends! Excited to continue this journey with you @fbjork
You can read more 👇
https://t.co/zJ64jpAU8I

[Alven @alvencap]

🇫🇷 🤝 🇩🇪 We are happy to see the continuous expansion of @getqonto, this time by acquiring @getpenta, the star of business banking in Germany! Congrats to both Penta & Qonto teams and bravo @alex_prot, Steve Anavi for the amazing work you do.
https://t.co/ywk1VfgfRu

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

🇫🇷 Based on our Investor Rank, the top French investors are:
1️⃣ @kimaventures
2️⃣ @eurazeo
3️⃣ @PartechPartners
4️⃣ @alvencap
5️⃣ @Iris_Capital
6️⃣ @Elaia_Partners
7️⃣ @XAngeVC
8️⃣ AGLAÉ VENTURES
9️⃣ @SofinnovaVC
🔟 Financière Saint James

Read more here: https://t.co/3j4mLJOcny

[Alven @alvencap]

A pretty good summary of our investment thesis 😄: you + us = 🚀Happy to share the French podium with @PartechPartners and @kimaventures 👋

[Yoram Wijngaarde @yoramdw]

Back in May, @dealroomco launched the 2022 Investor Rank (fifth edition). Today we released a report, revealing new insights into the underlying data, trends, and methodology.

[Bartosz Jakubowski ⟠ @bartjjj]

Starting a web3 company is above all starting a company. 🛠

Countless lessons from web2, from hiring to finding product-market fit and distributing your product. 🤓

Come chat about this at @EthCC next Tuesday morning!

cc @alvencap