KREAXI Overview
Kreaxi, formed in 2016 from the merger of Rhône-Alpes Création and Banexi Ventures Partners, has over 30 years of experience in equity financing for innovative and tech startups. The firm manages regional funds in France, focusing on the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, as well as French and pan-European funds. Kreaxi invests between €100,000 and €2.5 million in initial financing rounds to support entrepreneurs in the seed, acceleration, and development phases of their startups. The firm has invested in over 550 companies, with 27 of them going public, and currently manages a portfolio of 60 active companies. Kreaxi operates from offices in Lyon and Paris, with a team of 16 professionals.
Is KREAXI 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 KREAXI, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.
KREAXI
Investment focus
Invest in
- Baltics
- Nordics
- Western Europe
- Southern Europe
- Central Eastern Europe
Product type
- Software
- Hardware
- Software-enabled hardware
- Drugs / Pharma
Investment role
Lead and follow
Stages
Seed, Series A
First ticket size
€100,000 - €2,500,000
Contact information
Relations Investisseurs et Développement Commercial
Melanie Barradi
VC
Pierre-Antoine Cognard
Chargé d'investissement capital risque
Maximilien Glenat
Membre du Conseil de Surveillance
Richard Klein
Directeur de Participations Sciences de la Vie
Sophie Lepinard
How to approach funds like KREAXI
When reaching out to Kreaxi, founders should highlight strong regional traction or a clear strategy for scaling within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes ecosystem, as local impact and connectivity are valued. Demonstrate how your innovation addresses tangible market needs and is positioned for measurable growth, especially if you can show early validation or partnerships. Kreaxi appreciates founders who can articulate a credible path from seed to scale, with a focus on execution and capital efficiency.
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