BGV France
Benhamou Global Ventures (BGV) is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley with offices in Paris, Tel Aviv, and Mumbai. Founded by Eric Benhamou, it focuses on global Enterprise 4.0 and 5.0 technology innovation, deploying financial and human capital from seed stage to IPO, and specializes in cross-border investments to help startups scale globally.
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Recent exits
Coverage notes
1 fund tracked, 10 portfolio companies (7 active · 3 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Sector breakdown
10 companiesFunds & portfolio
Every fund BGV France has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
BGV IVVC2021 · 5yr€101M7 active · 3 realized
Unrealized
7 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI/ML |  France | 2016 | |
| ClimateTech | France | 2022 | |
| Mobility | France | 2022 | |
| – | – | 2026 | |
| Cloud Infrastructure | France | 2021 | |
| AI/ML | France | 2024 | |
| Software | France | 2021 |
France· Entry 2016France· Entry 2022France· Entry 2022France· Entry 2021France· Entry 2024France· Entry 2021Realized
3 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software | France | 2021 | 2022 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| AI/ML | France | 2020 | 2025 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Fintech | France | 2021 | 2025 | Trade Sale | – |
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About BGV France
BGV France is a venture capital platform based in Paris with assets under management across its current vintages and a founding year of 2010. The firm targets European and selectively global technology companies across software, business services and healthcare, with capital deployed across early-stage and Series A/B rounds alongside institutional limited partners.
Investment thesis
The platform deploys venture capital into software, business services and healthcare categories with a focus on technology-enabled businesses across France and selectively across Europe. Investment focus spans seed and growth stages with capital deployed across multiple rounds per portfolio company, supporting founder teams through international scaling and selective M&A activity. The fund structure enables longer holding periods than typical venture vehicles, supporting category-leadership outcomes in technology platforms with global ambitions.
Recent activity
Recent realised exits include MadKudu (ai/ml, 2025). The platform tracks 1 dedicated investment vehicle, 7 active portfolio companies and 1 realised exit across the strategy's history. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €29/month.
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