Anne-Valérie Bach

IDFC is a private equity investment manager investing exclusively in Paris and the surrounding areas. The firm invests between 15 and 600 thousand Euros in small and medium-sized companies, as a one-time investment or over the course of several financing rounds. They participate in larger operations in syndication. IDFC acquires minority stakes in industrial companies and providers of industrial or technological services. The firm participates in operations including seed capital investment, growth financing and ownership changes through buyouts.

CapAgro invests in startups located around the world, specifically in Europe, North America, Brazil and Israel. The firm provides equity financing for early stage capital transactions in various sectors such as agtech and foodtech with an investment size between EUR 1 million and EUR 5 million.

Develops AI-powered spraying technology

Serena Capital is an active venture capital investment manager focused on the information & technology services, internet & software, big data and articial intelligence sectors. The firm invests in technology-driven French and European startups with high growth potential. They target early-stage companies and aim to invest between EUR 1 and 4 million, exceptionally up to EUR 8 million.

BVP is a venture capital investment firm focused on European emerging and early-stage companies based on high technology and with high-growth potential. The firm may also invest marginally in later-stage operations such as corporate spin offs, turnarounds and special situations. BVP specializes in sectors related to information technology, Internet and infomedia, mobile applications, electronics, semiconductors, optics and life sciences. The firm seeks to identify management teams with a demonstrated ability to manage rapid growth. Investment decisions are based on a due diligence process assessing technology distinctiveness, intellectual property protection, products, markets and competitive advantages. The firm invests either on their own or in syndication, and acquires majority or significant minority stakes.