Go Capital
GO CAPITAL is a Rennes-based venture capital firm founded in 2003, managing over €350 million in assets. It focuses on investing in innovative technology companies in Western and Central France, supporting sustainable and responsible innovation.
Go Capital is a SAINT-JACQUES-DE-LA-LANDE venture capital firm with €350M AUM, 65 active companies and 19 exits.
- ·17 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
- ·Average hold across 19 realized deals: 5 years.
- ·Fund cadence: ~3Y between vintages · last raise 2023.
Sector breakdown
84 companiesKey facts
Recent exits
Go Capital sold ABC Transfer to SKAN AG in 2025 after 5 years.
Go Capital sold Kanta to Visma in 2025 after 2 years.
Go Capital sold Mascara NT Osmosun to Unibios Holdings (Watera Group) in 2025 after 2 years.
Go Capital sold Secure-IC to Cadence Design Systems in 2025 after 4 years.
Coverage notes
9 funds tracked, 84 portfolio companies (65 active · 19 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund Go Capital has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
GOCA3investingVC2023€100M15 assets4 exitsVC2023 · 3yr€100M154
Unrealized
15 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Abcely Biotech · France | 2023 |
| Alkion Bioinnovations Industrials · France | 2025 |
| Avatar Medical MedTech · France | 2023 |
| Axomove MedTech · France | 2026 |
| Biophta Biotech · France | 2024 |
| Delivrone Logistics · France | 2025 |
| Expliseat Aerospace & Defence · France | 2025 |
| Gensensor MedTech · France | 2023 |
| Lactips ClimateTech · France | 2024 |
| Loop Dee Science Biotech · France | 2023 |
| Neptech Software · France | 2023 |
| Phaxiam Therapeutics Healthcare · France | 2023 |
| Scalinx Deep Tech · France | 2023 |
| Sirius Neosight HealthTech · France | 2025 |
| VirtualBrowser Cybersecurity · France | 2026 |
Realized
4 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC Transfer MedTech · France | 2020 | 2025 | Trade Sale | SKAN AG | – |
| Kanta Fintech · France | 2023 | 2025 | Trade Sale | Visma | – |
| Mascara NT Osmosun Software · France | 2023 | 2025 | Trade Sale | Unibios Holdings (Watera Group) | – |
| Secure-IC Cybersecurity · France | 2021 | 2025 | Trade Sale | Cadence Design Systems | – |
Impact Ocean Capital2023€50M6 assets–2023 · 3yr€50M6–
LVI22023€14M7 assets1 exits–2023 · 3yr€14M71
GO CapitalharvestingVC2021€80M3 assets1 exitsVC2021 · 5yr€80M31
Unrealized
3 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| BrightHeart MedTech · France | 2022 |
| Coave Therapeutics Biotech · France | 2017 |
| Grain de Sail Consumer · France | 2021 |
Realized
1 exit| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alinova Software · France | 2022 | 2025 | Trade Sale | Bharal Développement | – |
Ouest Ventures IV2021€40M8 assets–2021 · 5yr€40M8–
Unrealized
8 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Aisprid AgTech · France | 2021 |
| Babbar Tech Data & Analytics · France | 2021 |
| Digital4better ClimateTech · France | 2022 |
| Neo Xperiences Software · France | 2025 |
| Orosound AI/ML · France | 2023 |
| Pubstack AdTech · France | 2021 |
| United Visual Researchers Deep Tech · France | 2024 |
| Uptale EdTech · France | 2024 |
Loire Valley InvestharvestingVC2018€50M6 assets2 exitsVC2018 · 8yr€50M62
Unrealized
6 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Algosource Business Services · France | 2019 |
| Cryonove Pharma MedTech · France | 2022 |
| Day One SaaS · France | 2022 |
| Igyxos Business Services · France | 2019 |
| Pherecydes Pharma Pharma · France | 2018 |
| Sabella Business Services · France | 2019 |
Realized
2 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ComparateurAgricole AgTech · France | 2017 | 2020 | Trade Sale | Groupe SCAEL | – |
| Ligerio Consumer · France | 2022 | 2025 | Secondary | 6-24 Participations / Ligerio Invest SAS | – |
Ouest Ventures IIIharvestingVC2015€34M2 assets2 exitsVC2015 · 11yr€34M22
Realized
2 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ideolys SaaS · France | 2018 | 2021 | Trade Sale | MAPAL Group | – |
| Nextflow Software Deep Tech · France | 2020 | 2021 | Trade Sale | Siemens | – |
Fonds GOCAPITAL Amorçage 1divestingVC2003€50M10 assets7 exitsVC2003 · 23yr€50M107
Unrealized
10 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Acticor Biotech Biotech · France | 2021 |
| Algieplus Business Services · France | 2013 |
| EasyBroadcast TMT · France | 2016 |
| Ergosup Business Services · France | 2015 |
| Gravity Partners Group Financials · France | 2010 |
| Kemiwatt ClimateTech · France | 2014 |
| Openportal Software Software · France | 2014 |
| Surfactgreen ClimateTech · France | 2016 |
| Sweetch Energy ClimateTech · France | 2024 |
| Vitadx International Business Services · France | 2017 |
Realized
7 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AviWest Telecom · France | 2019 | 2021 | Trade Sale | Haivision | – |
| Bodycap MedTech · France | 2013 | 2025 | – | – | – |
| Dictanova Software · France | 2017 | 2019 | MBO | Easiware | – |
| Effinov Nutrition Software · France | 2017 | 2022 | Trade Sale | DEWAVRIN COSMETICS | – |
| Energiency ClimateTech · France | 2013 | 2025 | Trade Sale | Epsa | – |
| LCS Lentilles MedTech · France | 2011 | 2022 | MBO | Sodero Gestion, CENCD | – |
| Quortex Telecom · France | 2020 | 2022 | Trade Sale | Synamedia | – |
Fonds GOCAPITAL Amorçage 2divestingVC2003€50M8 assets2 exitsVC2003 · 23yr€50M82
Unrealized
8 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Aurora Cold Plasma Sterilisation Healthcare · France | 2021 |
| Biosency MedTech · France | 2023 |
| Blacknut Gaming · France | 2017 |
| Flexikeg Industrials · France | 2022 |
| Green Impulse Energy · France | 2019 |
| Healshape Healthcare · France | 2022 |
| I-sep MedTech · France | 2015 |
| TRiCares MedTech · France | 2015 |
About Go Capital
GO CAPITAL is a French regional venture capital firm with over €350 million of assets under management, founded in 2003 and headquartered in Rennes (Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande). The firm focuses on investing in innovative technology companies in Western and Central France, supporting sustainable and responsible innovation across multiple regional vintage funds with deep western French tech ecosystem coverage.
Investment thesis
GO CAPITAL targets western and central French technology startups at seed and Series A stages, with selective follow-on investments through Series B. Sector focus spans Software, Industrials and selectively other regional French tech verticals, with the regional French mandate enabling deal sourcing across Brittany, Pays de la Loire, Normandie and Centre-Val de Loire regions. Equity ticket sizes typically range from €500 thousand seed positions through to €5 million Series A commitments.
Recent activity
Recent realised exits include ALINOVA (software, 2025), MASCARA NT OSMOSUN (software, 2025) and EFFINOV NUTRITION (software, 2022), reflecting selective distribution across the regional tech portfolio. The platform tracks 5 funds, 21 active portfolio companies and 6 realised exits across the multi-vintage western French VC programme.
Frequently asked questions
- What investment strategy does Go Capital focus on?
- Go Capital focuses on VC strategies in the private equity space.
- How many portfolio companies does Go Capital have?
- Go Capital has 65 active portfolio companies and 19 completed exits and 9 funds tracked on GP Intel.
- Where is Go Capital headquartered?
- Go Capital is headquartered in SAINT-JACQUES-DE-LA-LANDE, France.
- What is Go Capital's assets under management?
- Go Capital manages approximately €350M in assets under management.
- When was Go Capital founded?
- Go Capital was founded in 2003.
- What sectors does Go Capital invest in?
- Go Capital invests across Healthcare, Software, Energy, Industrials.
- What are Go Capital's recent exits?
- Recent realized exits by Go Capital include: ABC Transfer (2025) to SKAN AG; Kanta (2025) to Visma; MASCARA NT OSMOSUN (2025) to Unibios Holdings (Watera Group); Secure-IC (2025) to Cadence Design Systems; ALINOVA (2025) to Bharal Développement; Ligerio (2025) to 6-24 Participations / Ligerio Invest SAS; Energiency (2025) to Epsa; Turbotech (2025) to Innovacom.
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