Ardev Overview

Founded in 2009, ARDEV invests in companies in the South-West of France during their creation or start-up phases. The firm emphasizes trust in project leaders and offers support in marketing, management, and legal aspects. ARDEV focuses on local, sustainable, and ethical projects in Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Occitanie.

Is Ardev the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with Ardev, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.

Ardev

VC Fund

Investment focus

Invest in

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Industries / verticals

  • Energy
  • Engineering / Manufacturing
  • Waste Management / Recycling
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Investment role

Lead and follow

Stages

Seed

First ticket size

€50,000 - €300,000

How to approach funds like Ardev

When reaching out to ARDEV, highlight your deep local roots and commitment to sustainable, ethical growth within the South-West of France. Demonstrate a clear understanding of the region’s economic landscape and show how your project addresses local needs or leverages regional strengths. Emphasize your leadership team’s credibility and readiness to collaborate closely, as ARDEV values strong, trustworthy founders who are open to hands-on support across business functions.

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