Supernova Invest
Supernova Invest is a Paris-based deeptech venture capital firm founded in 2017 out of the alliance between Amundi and France's CEA, building on the team of CEA Investissement. It manages around EUR 800m across seed, early and late-stage funds and has made 100+ deeptech investments across industrial technology, healthcare, digital and cleantech, including Soitec, Prophesee, Alice & Bob, Aledia and Unseen Labs.
Supernova Invest is a Paris venture capital firm with €800M AUM, 47 active companies and 8 exits.
- ·8 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
- ·Average hold across 8 realized deals: 4 years.
- ·Top sector focus: Deep Tech (25% of portfolio).
- ·Fund cadence: ~3Y between vintages · last raise 2023.
Sector breakdown
55 companiesGeography breakdown
9 geographiesKey facts
Recent exits
Coverage notes
4 funds tracked, 55 portfolio companies (47 active · 8 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Investment team
Senior partners. Hand-checked from public filings and the firm's own site.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund Supernova Invest has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Supernova Innovation 3VC2023€100M13 assets1 exitsVC2023 · 3yr€100M131
Unrealized
13 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Agreenculture AgTech · France | 2025 |
| AI-Verse AI/ML · France | 2026 |
| Capra Robotics Industrials · Denmark | 2025 |
| CWS (Computed Wing Sail) ClimateTech · France | 2025 |
| Enduro Genetics Biotech · Denmark | 2025 |
| FenX ClimateTech · Switzerland | 2025 |
| Galam Robotics Logistics · France | 2025 |
| Heliup ClimateTech · France | 2026 |
| Hepta Medical MedTech · France | 2026 |
| iNGage MEMS Deep Tech · France | 2025 |
| Quobly Deep Tech · France | 2023 |
| SeqOne HealthTech · France | 2025 |
| Stellaria ClimateTech · France | 2025 |
Realized
1 exit| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| En Voiture Simone Education · France | 2018 | 2021 | Trade Sale | ASCOM / BYmyCAR | – |
Supernova Ambition IndustrieGrowth2021€204M13 assets3 exitsGrowth2021 · 5yr€204M133
Unrealized
13 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Allotex MedTech · US | 2023 |
| ANYbotics Industrials · Switzerland | 2024 |
| Cambridge Mechatronics Deep Tech · UK | 2024 |
| Discure Technologies MedTech · Israel | 2024 |
| EODev ClimateTech · France | 2023 |
| Exein Cybersecurity · Italy | 2025 |
| Expliseat Aerospace & Defence · France | 2025 |
| Fyteko AgTech · Belgium | 2025 |
| Kraken Technology Aerospace & Defence · UK | 2026 |
| Loft Orbital Aerospace & Defence · US | 2025 |
| Orbem Deep Tech · Germany | 2026 |
| Spiro Medical MedTech · US | 2026 |
| Unseen Labs Aerospace & Defence · France | 2024 |
Supernova 2HarvestingVC2017€75M16 assets4 exitsVC2017 · 9yr€75M164
Unrealized
16 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Acusurgical MedTech · France | 2021 |
| Adionics ClimateTech · France | 2018 |
| Alice & Bob Deep Tech · France | 2022 |
| Aniah Deep Tech · France | 2022 |
| Cailabs Deep Tech · France | 2019 |
| Cairdac MedTech · France | 2022 |
| Carthera MedTech · France | 2018 |
| CrowdSec Cybersecurity · France | 2022 |
| Micropep Technologies AgTech · France | 2021 |
| MirSense Deep Tech · France | 2018 |
| Moments Lab AI/ML · France | 2022 |
| Remedee Labs MedTech · France | 2019 |
| Scintil Photonics Deep Tech · France | 2019 |
| SmartWay FoodTech · France | 2021 |
| Vulkam Deep Tech · France | 2020 |
| Wise Integration Deep Tech · France | 2021 |
Realized
4 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afyren Biotech · France | 2017 | 2021 | IPO | – | – |
| iFollow Logistics · France | 2021 | 2022 | Trade Sale | Stow Group (Blackstone) | – |
| Keon Group ClimateTech · France | 2018 | 2022 | Secondary | Marguerite | – |
| Robocath MedTech · France | 2017 | 2026 | Trade Sale | Stereotaxis | – |
Amorcage Technologique InvestissementHarvestingVC20135 assetsVC2013 · 13yr–5–
Unrealized
5 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Aledia Deep Tech · France | 2013 |
| Keranova MedTech · France | 2016 |
| Prophesee Deep Tech · France | 2016 |
| Theranexus Biotech · France | 2014 |
| UroMems MedTech · France | 2016 |
About Supernova Invest
Supernova Invest is a venture capital platform based in Paris with €800 million of assets under management as of December 2024 and a founding year of 2017. The firm targets European and selectively global technology companies across industrials, software, healthcare, energy and business services, with capital deployed across early-stage and Series A/B rounds alongside institutional limited partners.
Investment thesis
The platform deploys venture capital into industrials, software, healthcare, energy and business services 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 Gleamer (software, 2026), ALGAIA (software, 2023) and EVS AUTO-ECOLE (software, 2022). The platform tracks 3 fund vehicles, 75 active portfolio companies and 4 realised exits across the strategy's history.
Frequently asked questions
- What investment strategy does Supernova Invest focus on?
- Supernova Invest focuses on VC, Growth strategies in the private equity space.
- How many portfolio companies does Supernova Invest have?
- Supernova Invest has 47 active portfolio companies and 8 completed exits and 4 funds tracked on GP Intel.
- Where is Supernova Invest headquartered?
- Supernova Invest is headquartered in Paris, France.
- What is Supernova Invest's assets under management?
- Supernova Invest manages approximately €800M in assets under management.
- When was Supernova Invest founded?
- Supernova Invest was founded in 2017.
- What sectors does Supernova Invest invest in?
- Supernova Invest invests across Industrials, Healthcare, Energy, TMT.
- What are Supernova Invest's recent exits?
- Recent realized exits by Supernova Invest include: Gleamer (2026) to RadNet; Robocath (2026) to Stereotaxis; Sonivie (2025) to Boston Scientific; Unity-SC (2024) to Merck KGaA; iFollow (2022) to Stow Group (Blackstone); Keon Group (2022) to Marguerite; En Voiture Simone (2021) to ASCOM / BYmyCAR.
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