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OVNI Capital

Paris, France·Founded 2022··ovni.capital

Paris-based first-check pre-seed venture capital firm founded February 2022 by Arnaud Laurent (ex-XLR Capital WeSprint angel) and Augustin Sayer (ex-Newfund 20+ exits Lazard banking) with GP Marie Outtier (founder-turned-VC). SIREN 911003473 with offices Paris San Francisco and Berlin. Inaugural OVNI Ventures I closed at EUR 50M in 2024 (EUR 15M first close 2023) backed by 50 French tech entrepreneurs. Invests EUR 250K to EUR 2M in pre-seed and seed-stage deep-tech radical founders with global ambition across Cognition (AI ML semiconductors) Trust and Resilience (cybersecurity) and Life and Matter (biotech materials energy). Portfolio of 17 active companies as of 2026.

AUM
€60M
Funds
1
vintages 2022
Portfolio
32
Exits
0

OVNI Capital is a Paris venture capital firm with €60M AUM and 32 active companies.

Sector breakdown

32 companies
AI/ML
5 · 16%
Deep Tech
4 · 13%
Cybersecurity
3 · 9%
MedTech
3 · 9%
Cloud Infrastructure
2 · 6%
ClimateTech
2 · 6%
Biotech
1 · 3%
Software
1 · 3%

Geography breakdown

6 geographies
France
26 · 81%
Germany
2 · 6%
Netherlands
1 · 3%
Canada
1 · 3%
United Kingdom
1 · 3%
US
1 · 3%

Key facts

HQParis, France
Founded2022

Recent exits

No exits recorded yet.

Coverage notes

1 fund tracked, 32 portfolio companies (32 active · 0 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Funds & portfolio

Every fund OVNI Capital has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.

1 fund
OVNI Ventures I
VC2022€50M32 assets

Unrealized

32 held
CompanyEntry
AMI Labs
AI/ML · France
2026
Arsenals AI
France
–
Axeptio
Cybersecurity · France
2023
baCta
Biotech · France
2024
Bleu Robotics
France
–
Blue Morpho
AI/ML · France
2024
Blynt AI
France
–
Boxd
Cloud Infrastructure · Netherlands
2026
Campus Coach
Canada
–
Epyr
ClimateTech · France
2025
Fabrial Labs
Software · United Kingdom
2026
Ground A
Aerospace & Defence · Germany
2026
Isentroniq
Deep Tech · France
2025
Kestrel
Deep Tech · US
2025
Kirha
France
–
Kyber
AI/ML · France
2025
Lightspring
France
2026
Lithosquare
ClimateTech · France
2024
Mendo
AI/ML · France
2026
Mimbi
SaaS · France
2024
MokN
Cybersecurity · France
2024
Nativ
France
–
NcodiN
Deep Tech · France
2024
Opsmill
DevTools · France
2023
Piston
AI/ML · France
2026
Plakar
Cloud Infrastructure · France
–
QTAS
MedTech · Germany
2025
Resolve Stroke
MedTech · France
2023
Rift
Deep Tech · France
2025
Spaictra
MedTech · France
2025
Tranched
Fintech · France
2024
Trout
Cybersecurity · France
2024

About OVNI Capital

OVNI Capital is a venture capital platform based in Paris with €50 million of assets under management as of December 2024 and a founding year of 2022. The firm targets European and selectively global technology companies across TMT, software, healthcare, financials, business services and energy, with capital deployed across early-stage and Series A/B rounds alongside institutional limited partners.

Investment thesis

The platform deploys venture capital into TMT, software, healthcare, financials, business services and energy 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 SPV Innov I (energy, 2023). The platform tracks 1 dedicated investment vehicle, 15 active portfolio companies and 1 realised exit across the strategy's history.

Frequently asked questions

What investment strategy does OVNI Capital focus on?
OVNI Capital focuses on VC strategies in the private equity space.
How many portfolio companies does OVNI Capital have?
OVNI Capital has 32 active portfolio companies and 1 fund tracked on GP Intel.
Where is OVNI Capital headquartered?
OVNI Capital is headquartered in Paris, France.
What is OVNI Capital's assets under management?
OVNI Capital manages approximately €60M in assets under management.
When was OVNI Capital founded?
OVNI Capital was founded in 2022.
What sectors does OVNI Capital invest in?
OVNI Capital invests across TMT, Healthcare, Industrials.
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