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Created by Audacia and Rymdkapital, Expansion is a €300M VC fund dedicated to supporting European Aerospace & Defence startups from Pre-Seed to Series B stages. At Expansion, we are committed to fostering innovation and growth within the Aerospace & Defence sector through strategic investments and support.

Our mission is to direct your capital towards projects with social and environmental impact. We are dedicated to making a difference by supporting ventures that contribute positively to society and the planet. Through our strategic investments, we aim to foster sustainable innovation and drive meaningful change.

At 2050, we are a new kind of investment fund that combines performance and company alignment. We empower those who are building a fertile future, creating a world aligned with economic, social, and ecological challenges. Our mission is to support and invest in businesses that are committed to making a positive impact on society and the environment while achieving strong financial performance.

IRDI Capital Investissement is a portfolio management company approved by the AMF, managing nearly 550 million euros. For over 40 years, we have been supporting startups, SMEs, and ETIs in the greater South-West of France with private equity at all stages of their development – seed, creation, development, and transfer. Our aim is to help create jobs and promote the economic development of the main sectors in the territories of the South-West of France. Our locations in Toulouse, Montpellier, and Bordeaux, along with our team of 27 professionals, provide us with great proximity to the companies in the region and their ecosystems, ensuring strong responsiveness. Our investment tickets range from €200K to €15M per company financed.

At Kerala, we have pioneered the concept of the "Cofounding Investor," partnering with top entrepreneurs from the inception of their startups. We provide extensive support, particularly focusing on recruitment, having been involved in over 200 hirings over the last 8 years. Currently, we are actively cofounding ventures such as Doctolib, NaturaBuy, Skillup, Avrio, and Sonnar. We have successfully exited ventures like Ouihelp, Malt, TheFork, and Balinea (through Otium for the last two). At Kerala, our commitment is to catalyze the growth and success of innovative startups through strategic partnership and operational expertise.

Partech is a global tech investment firm headquartered in Paris, with offices in Berlin, Dakar, Dubai, Nairobi, and San Francisco. We are a team of independent thinkers, unconstrained by hype, trend, or fixed ways of working. We believe in the power of alliance in action, working together and side-by-side with the founders we back, in the shared pursuit of success. At Partech, we bring together capital, operational experience, and strategic support for the entrepreneurs we back from seed through to growth stage. Born in San Francisco 40 years ago, today we manage €2.5bn AUM and our current portfolio includes 220 companies in 40 countries across 4 continents.

We are a research-driven technology investment firm. Our roots are deeply embedded in the pioneering field of blockchain technology, particularly in advancing zero-knowledge proof systems, DeFi, and multi-dimensional Web3 infrastructures.

We are a technology investment firm with offices in Paris and London. We typically invest between €2 million and €10 million in technology companies across Europe. Our funds focus on late-stage tech investments (Series C to pre-IPO, growth equity, and PE transactions) but we also opportunistically invest in earlier stages (Series A and B). Our investor base primarily consists of tech entrepreneurs, senior partners of leading private equity funds, executives of large financial firms, and family offices. Together, we leverage our collective expertise and resources to support and grow innovative tech companies.

At Bpifrance, we support companies from start-up to stock market listing, offering solutions from credit to equity. As your privileged contact, we provide financing or investment solutions tailored to each stage of your company's life. As a partner bank for entrepreneurs, we offer long-term support to foster your growth and competitiveness. Our teams are embedded in regions throughout the country, with more than 50 regional locations, ensuring we are always close by to assist you.

Armada Investment Group was established by Daniel S. Aegerter in 2000, after he led a successful merger between his US based company, TRADEX Technologies and Ariba. This transaction formed one of the largest software transactions in history. Upon the completion of the sale of his venture backed company, TRADEX, Daniel S. Aegerter formed Armada Investment Group as his Venture Fund and Family Office. As the family office for the Aegerters, Armada Investment Group manages a substantial portfolio over a variety of asset classes, and provides advisory, asset allocation and manager selection services.

Alpana Ventures is a Swiss VC focusing on digital transformation. Since 2016 we backed 46 founders' teams, supporting them in their journey towards a positive impact. Committed to value creation, we discover deep tech solutions in Switzerland, Europe and the US. We invest to embed them into innovative business models and back them to become global market leaders. Applying ESG criteria, our portfolio companies help create a more sustainable future.

Endeavour Vision is a leading venture capital and growth equity advisory firm focusing on commercial-stage medtech and digital health companies. We support transformative healthcare technologies that provide superior clinical benefits for patients or bring significant efficiencies to health systems. Our team offers strategic and operational expertise and extensive international experience investing in companies in Europe and North America. We have a proven track record of successful exits with recently realized investments that include Relievant Medsystems, Vertiflex, and Symetis, as well as several IPOs. Endeavour Vision's international investment teams are located in Geneva, Switzerland, Minneapolis, US and San Francisco, US.