Ring Capital
Ring Capital is a Paris-based impact investment firm directing capital toward companies tackling major social and environmental challenges. It runs a multi-strategy platform spanning growth buy-out (Ring Altitude I and II), Series A venture (Ring Mission), seed investing (Generations powered by EDHEC) and early-stage Francophone Africa (Ring Africa), with around 470 million euros under management. A separate Ring Foundation arm runs venture philanthropy for inclusion-focused nonprofits.
Key facts
Recent exits
Coverage notes
5 funds tracked, 65 portfolio companies (59 active · 6 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund Ring Capital has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Ring Altitude IIImpact2025 · 1yr€217M4 active
Ring AfricaImpact2024 · 2yr€50M6 active
Generations powered by EDHECImpact2023 · 3yr€40M13 active
Unrealized
13 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annette | HealthTech | France | 2025 |
| AppThera | HealthTech | France | 2024 |
| Edumapper | EdTech | France | 2025 |
| Exapto | Biotech | France | 2024 |
| HyLight | Deep Tech | France | 2024 |
| Isavy Biotech | Biotech | France | – |
| Mint | E-commerce | France | – |
| MoEa | Consumer | France | 2025 |
| NRJx | Energy | France | 2024 |
| Offroad | Software | France | 2025 |
| Orus Energy | Energy | France | 2024 |
| Paladin | HealthTech | France | – |
| Solarock | Energy | France | 2025 |
Ring MissionImpact2021 · 5yr€66M29 active
Unrealized
29 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Api | Consumer | France | – |
| Ava | Software | United States | 2022 |
| Bodyguard | AI/ML | France | 2022 |
| Dermascan | HealthTech | France | 2026 |
| Each One | HR Tech | France | 2022 |
| Enaos | Software | Belgium | 2025 |
| Enerin | ClimateTech | Norway | 2026 |
| Enrise | Energy | France | 2025 |
| Epoca | HealthTech | France | 2023 |
| EverDye | ClimateTech | France | 2025 |
| Goodvest | Fintech | France | 2023 |
| Hiboo | Data & Analytics | France | 2024 |
| ISAAC | Construction | Italy | 2026 |
| Juisci | HealthTech | France | 2025 |
| Knowunity | EdTech | Germany | 2025 |
| L'Etincelle | EdTech | France | – |
| Lixo | ClimateTech | France | – |
| Lizee | SaaS | France | 2023 |
| May | HealthTech | France | 2024 |
| Nepsis | Fintech | France | 2025 |
| O'Clock | EdTech | France | 2021 |
| Recupere Metals | ClimateTech | France | 2026 |
| Soil Capital | AgTech | Belgium | 2021 |
| Spring | Consumer | France | – |
| Vestack | Construction | France | 2022 |
| Wattalps | Industrials | France | 2024 |
| Weefin | Fintech | France | 2023 |
| YouSchool | EdTech | France | – |
| Zeffy | Fintech | Canada | 2021 |
Ring Altitude IImpact2018 · 8yr€200M7 active · 6 realized
Unrealized
7 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpagga | E-commerce | France | 2024 |
| Karos | TMT | France | 2019 |
| LeHibou | HR Tech | France | 2022 |
| LiveMentor | EdTech | France | 2021 |
| Mercato de l'Emploi | HR Tech | France | 2022 |
| Stych | EdTech | France | 2020 |
| Yespark | Mobility | France | 2022 |
Realized
6 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adikteev | AdTech | France | 2018 | 2025 | MBO | – | |
| Bnetwork | Hospitality | Spain | 2019 | 2024 | Secondary | – | |
| Castalie | Consumer | France | 2020 | 2025 | – | – | – |
| EasyMovie | Software | France | 2019 | 2023 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Linkfluence | Data & Analytics | France | 2018 | 2021 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Tiller | Fintech | France | 2018 | 2021 | Trade Sale | – |
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About Ring Capital
Ring Capital is a Paris-based venture capital firm with €470 million of assets under management as of December 2024, founded in 2017 and focused on impact investing directing capital towards solutions addressing major social and environmental challenges. The firm manages multiple funds including growth and venture capital vehicles aligned with impact themes across European markets.
Investment thesis
Ring Capital targets European technology and impact-aligned companies across venture and growth equity stages, with sector focus on solutions addressing climate, social inclusion, healthcare access and education themes. Equity ticket sizes typically range from €1 million seed positions through to €15 million growth-stage commitments. The impact mandate distinguishes Ring Capital from generalist VC peers with explicit social and environmental outcome metrics integrated into investment criteria.
Recent activity
The platform tracks 2 funds and 2 active portfolio companies across the impact-aligned venture programme. As a relatively young platform with focused thematic mandate, Ring Capital is in active deployment phase with realised exits expected to materialise as portfolio assets mature. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €29/month.
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