Isai

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ISAI invests in French and European technology companies across four main vehicles: Early-Stage VC (€100k-€3M tickets), Corporate VC partnerships (CAP Venture with Capgemini, BUILD Venture with Bouygues), Growth & Buyout (€10M-€70M), and Growth Lending (€2M-€10M non-dilutive financing).

Check Size

$100K - $70M

Stages

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage

Focus Areas

Enterprise Saas, Ai Ml, Data Infrastructure

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Investment Thesis

ISAI is a French tech-focused venture capital firm that operates as ‘The French Tech Entrepreneurs’ Fund’ with an entrepreneur-centric DNA. The firm invests across the full lifecycle of tech companies, from early-stage seed investments to growth and buyout transactions, positioning itself as a partner that brings not just capital but also expertise, network access, and operational support to founders.

What Sets Them Apart

Super Angel positioning: Acts with 'Business Angel's agility whilst bringing ISAI's expertise and network' at seed stage
Multi-stage coverage: Rare for a single firm to operate credibly across seed, early-stage, growth, buyout, and lending
Entrepreneur-investor federation: 'ISAI federates its entrepreneurs-investors to offer additional help' across portfolio companies
International expansion support: NYC team dedicated to coordinating US launches for French portfolio companies
Growth Lending alternative: Non-dilutive financing option (€2M-€10M) to limit shareholder dilution
Corporate partnership scale: €80M funds in partnership with Capgemini (CAP Venture) and Bouygues (BUILD Venture)
Proven track record: Portfolio includes unicorns and successful exits (BlaBlaCar, Evaneos, Malt, Datadome, 360Learning)