French Partners Overview

French Partners is the first co-investment club dedicated to qualified investors wishing to accompany and finance companies led locally by French entrepreneurs. The firm targets start-ups and growing SMEs with revenues of up to several tens of millions of euros, who already have or wish to accelerate their international presence, as well as innovative investment funds. French Partners invests from €1 million to €5 million, often on a minority basis, alone or in co-investment, in the capital of companies founded and managed by French entrepreneurs internationally.

Is French Partners 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 French Partners, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.

French Partners

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Investment focus

Invest in

  • Baltics
  • Nordics
  • Western Europe
  • Southern Europe
  • Central Eastern Europe
  • Caribbean
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Customer types

  • B2B

Investment role

Lead and follow

Stages

Seed, Series A

First ticket size

€1,000,000 - €5,000,000

How to approach funds like French Partners

When approaching French Partners, founders should highlight their international growth strategy and demonstrate strong local leadership by French entrepreneurs. Emphasize traction in foreign markets and a clear plan for scaling abroad, as well as the ability to leverage French networks globally. Articulate how co-investment or minority partnership can accelerate your cross-border ambitions and showcase a track record of operational excellence in international contexts.

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