Karista
Overview
Founded in 2001, Karista is a Paris-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments across Health, Digital, Tech, and NewSpace sectors. With over 100 companies funded, Karista often serves as the first investor, primarily participating in Seed and Series A rounds. The firm is committed to supporting innovative entrepreneurs from inception to success, providing not only capital but also strategic guidance and operational support.
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Investment focus
Invest in
- Baltics
- Nordics
- Western Europe
- Southern Europe
- Central Eastern Europe
Customer types
- B2B2C
- Consumers
- Governments
- Large enterprises
- Small and medium enterprises
Product type
- Hardware
- Software
- Software-enabled hardware
Industries / verticals
- AI
- BioTech
- Digital Tech
- HealthTech / MedTech
- Life Science
- ML / Machine Learning
- SpaceTech / Aviation
Investment role
Lead and follow
Stages
Seed, Series A, Series B or later
First ticket size
€500,000 - €5,000,000
Related contacts
Investment Director
Benjamin Zerbib
Investment Director
Emmanuel Daugeras
Investment Manager
Tom Beauvironnet
Partner
Baudouin Hue
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