Ventech
Ventech is a Paris-based venture capital firm founded in December 1998 by Alain Caffi and Eric Huet, headquartered at 47 avenue de l'Opera 75002 Paris and approved by the AMF as a portfolio management company under code GP98-039 (SIREN 410316699). The firm has raised over EUR 1.1B across six European flagship funds (Ventech I 1998 + II 2000 + III 2007 EUR 150M + IV circa 2013 + V 2017 EUR 155M + VI 2025 EUR 175M) plus a parallel China platform launched in 2006 and an AFI Ventures impact arm. Ventech writes Seed to Series A tickets from EUR 500K to EUR 5M with follow-on capacity through exit. Core themes include AI-native vertical applications, B2B software, climate tech, digital health, industrial software, cybersecurity, sovereign hardware and semiconductors, cloud infrastructure, and media. The platform operates from Paris, Munich, Berlin, Helsinki, Stockholm, Shanghai, and Hong Kong, and has backed more than 320 companies with 185 exits and 19 IPOs across its history. Notable European wins include Believe (Euronext Paris IPO 2021 36x return), Withings (Nokia 2016 USD 190M Trade Sale), Adikteev (October 2025 management buyout 7x return), Bonitasoft (Fortino Capital 2022 Secondary), Bprocess (SAP Ariba 2011 Trade Sale), Adore Me (Victoria's Secret 2023 Trade Sale), and Arteris (NASDAQ IPO 2021). Following founder Alain Caffi retirement in September 2025, Jean Bourcereau serves as Chairman with Audrey Soussan and Stephan Wirries as General Partners.
Key facts
Recent exits
Coverage notes
3 funds tracked, 55 portfolio companies (32 active · 23 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund Ventech has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Ventech Capital VIVC2025 · 1yr€175M0 active
No portfolio companies tracked yet.
Ventech AsiaVC2008 · 18yr€100M2 active · 2 realized
Unrealized
2 heldRealized
2 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blued | TMT | China | 2015 | 2020 | IPO | – | – |
| OneRobotics | Industrials | China | 2018 | 2025 | IPO | – | – |
Ventech EuropeVC1998 · 28yr€670M30 active · 21 realized
Unrealized
30 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7Learnings | Software | Germany | 2022 |
| Albacross | Software | Sweden | 2018 |
| Alpagga | Consumer | France | 2024 |
| AmberSearch | Software | Germany | 2025 |
| Annette | Software | France | 2025 |
| Artur'In | Software | France | 2018 |
| Asgoodasnew | Consumer | Germany | 2011 |
| Blidz | Consumer | Finland | 2022 |
| Blify | Software | France | 2026 |
| Bohr Energie | Energy | France | 2024 |
| Botify | Software | France | 2016 |
| Bounti | Software | Germany | 2026 |
| CeLLife | Energy | Finland | 2024 |
| Chattermill | Software | UK | 2020 |
| Chilli | Energy | France | 2024 |
| ClimeFi | Financials | France | 2022 |
| Co-reactive | Energy | Germany | 2026 |
| Codasip | TMT | Germany | 2018 |
| Colette | Consumer | France | 2021 |
| CREDOXYS | Energy | Germany | 2025 |
| Crobox | Software | Netherlands | 2016 |
| Crossbeam | Software | US | 2022 |
| Custom Surgical | Healthcare | Germany | 2026 |
| DialOnce | Software | France | – |
| DiappyMed | Healthcare | France | 2026 |
| DIFT | Energy | France | 2022 |
| DRIMCO | Software | Germany | 2025 |
| Prewave | Software | Austria | 2020 |
| Veo | Consumer | Denmark | 2019 |
| Vestiaire Collective | Consumer | France | 2010 |
Realized
21 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 365Talents | Software | France | 2018 | 2026 | Trade Sale | – | |
| 4STOP | Software | Germany | 2019 | 2022 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Adikteev | TMT | France | 2013 | 2025 | MBO | – | |
| Adore Me | Consumer | US | 2012 | 2023 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Alapage | Consumer | France | 1998 | 1999 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Altitude Telecom | TMT | France | 1999 | 2010 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Apryl | Healthcare | Germany | 2022 | 2024 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Arkoon | Software | France | 2005 | 2013 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Arteris | TMT | US | 2004 | 2021 | IPO | – | – |
| Ateme | TMT | France | 2006 | 2014 | IPO | – | – |
| Believe | TMT | France | 2008 | 2021 | IPO | ||
| Blink | Consumer | Spain | 2012 | 2013 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Bonitasoft | Software | France | 2009 | 2022 | Secondary | – | |
| Bprocess | Software | France | 2007 | 2011 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Business & Decision | Business Services | France | 1999 | 2018 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Capcito | Financials | Sweden | 2019 | 2021 | Trade Sale | – | |
| CloudSkiff | Software | France | 2020 | 2021 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Crocus Technology | TMT | US | 2006 | 2023 | Trade Sale | – | |
| CrossEngage | Software | Germany | 2016 | 2023 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Curse | TMT | US | 2009 | 2016 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Cyrano | Software | France | 1998 | 2002 | Trade Sale | – |
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About Ventech
Ventech is a venture capital platform based in Paris with €1 billion of assets under management as of December 2024 and a founding year of 1996. The firm targets European and selectively global technology companies across TMT, software, healthcare, industrials 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 TMT, software, healthcare, industrials 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 365Talents (saas, 2026), OneRobotics (e-commerce, 2025), Apryl (saas, 2024) and Crocus Technology (industrials, 2023). The platform tracks 2 fund vehicles, 29 active portfolio companies and 24 realised exits across the strategy's history. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €29/month.
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