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TRACXN MONTHLY REPORT
DECEMBER 2020
FRANCE TECH

France Tech - December 2020 Copyright © 2021, Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.
Contents
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France Tech Snapshot 3
Investment Snapshot 4
List of Funding Rounds 5
New Investors 7
Top Funded Business Models - last 1 year 8
New Analyst Picks 9
IPOs 13
Acquisitions 14
Recent News 15

France Tech Snapshot – December 2020
France Tech: Snapshot – December 2020
Note : "Investors" refers to "Institutional Investors" only
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$226M
10 3
Overall Geo Stats
10
641
3418
Funding Rounds $ Invested Analyst Picks
Luko Upgraded to
SOONICORN
New Investors
Sharpstone
Vida Ventures
Series A+ rounds Active Investors IPOs
Onxeo
SuperSonic Imagine
Acquisitions
Index Education#@
Delta Drone#@
Top Funding Rounds Top Markets Top Investors Top Cities
Monthly Leader Board
Paris
(9 Rounds, $167M)
Valbonne
(2 Rounds, $27.2M)
Toulouse
(2 Rounds, $1.2M)
Annecy
(1 Rounds, $12M)
$86M - Series B
Lydia (2013, Paris, $160M)
$60.6M - Series B
Luko (2016, Paris, $84.9M)
$24.2M - Series A
InnoSkel (2020, Valbonne, $24.2M)
$12M - Series B
In&Motion (2014, Annecy, $12M)
Bpifrance
(2 Investments)
Accel
(2 Investments)
Speedinvest
(2 Investments)
REGION SUD
INVESTISSEMENT
(2 Investments)
Payments
Lydia
Internet First Insurance
Platforms
Luko
Rare Diseases
InnoSkel
Orthopedics
Market Size
Companies Covered 13,629
Funded Companies 5,194
Total Funding $30.7B
Funding in last 12 months $5.2B
Top Exits
IPOs 223
Acquisitions 955
Company Stage
Unicorns 8
Soonicorns 78
Minicorns 379
Editor Picks 1,662
Series A+ 1,508
Series C+ 318
Acqui-Hires 8
Deadpooled 1,102
Top Cities
Paris (2,395 Rounds, $17.9B)
Lyon (150 Rounds, $835M)
Top Investors
Bpifrance (306 Investments)
Kima Ventures (212 Investments)

Investment Snapshot
Investment Snapshot of France Tech as of December 2020
France Tech: Investment Snapshot
4
# Rounds$ Funding
Investment Trend Top Investments (December 2020)*
Lydia
(2013, Paris, $160M)
$86.0M - Series B Accel
Luko
(2016, Paris, $84.9M)
$60.6M - Series B EQT Ventures
InnoSkel
(2020, Valbonne, $24.2M)
$24.2M - Series A Vida Ventures
In&Motion
(2014, Annecy, $12.0M)
$12.0M - Series B Upfront Ventures
MaaT Pharma
(2014, Lyon, $42.3M)
$8.8M - Series B Celeste Management
Kayentis
(2003, Meylan, $33.8M)
$8.4M - Series D Extens
WeLink
(2018, Paris, $5.0M)
$5.0M - Series A OneRagtime
Sorare
(2006, Paris, $8.8M)
$4.3M - Seed CASSIUS
Happydemics
(2013, Paris, $15.8M)
$3.6M - Series B Adelie
Deepsense
(2018, Paris, $3.6M)
$3.6M - Seed SEAF
My Data Models
(2018, Valbonne, $4.2M)
$3.0M - Seed Speedinvest
*Shows only the lead Investors

List of Funding Rounds (1/2)
List of Funding Rounds in France Tech in December 2020
France Tech: List of Funding Rounds
Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+), PE
5
LATE STAGE
$8.4M - Series D
Kayentis (2003, Meylan, $33.8M)
Provider of software for patient engagement solutions
for clinical trials
Extens, LBO France, Bpifrance
LATE STAGE
Series D
Nexway (2002, Nanterre, $25.6M)
E-commerce service provider with solutions for games
and software e-distribution
Kaspersky
EARLY STAGE
$3.6M - Series B
Happydemics (2013, Paris, $15.8M)
Feedback collection tool for businesses
Adelie, Sia Partners
EARLY STAGE
$5.0M - Series A
WeLink (2018, Paris, $5.0M)
Online lawyers matchmaking solution provider
OneRagtime, Takara Capital, Thomas Rebaud, Jonathan
Benhamou
EARLY STAGE
$8.8M - Series B
MaaT Pharma (2014, Lyon, $42.3M)
Developer of microbiome therapy for the treatment of
intestinal dysbiosis diseases
Bpifrance, Celeste Management, Skyviews Life Science
EARLY STAGE
$12.0M - Series B
In&Motion (2014, Annecy, $12.0M)
Wearable airbags with motion sensors to increase
safety in action sports
Upfront Ventures, 360 Capital Group
EARLY STAGE
$24.2M - Series A
InnoSkel (2020, Valbonne, $24.2M)
Developer of novel therapeutic solutions for the
treatment of skeletal disorders
Vida Ventures, Jeito, Turenne Capital, REGION SUD
INVESTISSEMENT
EARLY STAGE
$60.6M - Series B
Luko (2016, Paris, $84.9M)
App-based insurance platform for individuals
EQT Ventures, Founders Fund, Orange, Accel,
Speedinvest, and 4 more
EARLY STAGE
$86.0M - Series B
Lydia (2013, Paris, $159.7M)
App-based mobile payment platform for consumers
Accel, Founders Future, Groupe Duval, NewAlpha Asset
Management, XAnge, and 1 more

List of Funding Rounds (2/2)
List of Funding Rounds in France Tech in December 2020
France Tech: List of Funding Rounds
Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+), PE
6
EARLY STAGE
Series A
Cell-Easy (2015, Toulouse)
Provider of services in stem cell-based therapy for
research solution
Merieux Equity Partners, IRDI Soridec Gestion, M
Capital
SEED STAGE
$600.0K - Seed
Outmind (2020, Roubaix, $600.0K)
Provider of an AI and cloud-based search engine tool
Mustard Seed Maze, Bpifrance, Sharpstone
SEED STAGE
$611.9K - Seed
Yelda (2017, Paris, $917.9K)
No-code platform for the development of voice
applications
Paris Business Angels, AMBA, Femmes Business Angels
SEED STAGE
$1.2M - Seed
Prodigy Agency (2017, Toulouse, $1.2M)
Esports player organization
Trust Esport
SEED STAGE
$1.3M - Seed
EVerZom (2018, Paris, $1.3M)
Developer of a technology platform for the production
of extracellular vesicles
SEED STAGE
$2.2M - Seed
Vianova (2019, Paris, $2.2M)
Provider mobility data management platform for city
transportation
RATP, Contrarian Ventures
SEED STAGE
$3.0M - Seed
My Data Models (2018, Valbonne, $4.2M)
Provider of ML platform to build and run predictive
models
Speedinvest, REGION SUD INVESTISSEMENT, Earlybird
Venture Capital
SEED STAGE
$3.6M - Seed
Deepsense (2018, Paris, $3.6M)
Deepfake identification based anti-fraud solution
SEAF
SEED STAGE
$4.3M - Seed
Sorare (2006, Paris, $8.8M)
Decentralized fantasy football platform
CASSIUS, Gerard Piqué

New Investors
List of New Investors in France Tech in December 2020
France Tech: List of New Investors
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Investor Company Info Round Amount Round Name
Sharpstone
1 portfolio companies | Sharpstone Capital - Investisseurs pour l'innovation
technologique
Outmind
$600K Seed
Vida Ventures
27 portfolio companies | Life sciences company & VC firm investing in startups
InnoSkel
Developer of novel therapeutic solutions for the treatment of skeletal
disorders
$24.22M Series A
CASSIUS
2 portfolio companies | Early stage venture capital fund backed by single family
office
Sorare
Decentralized fantasy football platform
$4.28M Seed
Takara Capital
1 portfolio companies | Provider of sourcing and selection of startups
WeLink
$5.04M Series A
Mustard Seed Maze
7 portfolio companies | Venture capital firm focused on multiple sectors
Outmind
$600K Seed
Skyviews Life Science
3 portfolio companies | Venture capital fund focused on multiple sectors
MaaT Pharma
Developer of microbiome therapy for the treatment of intestinal
dysbiosis diseases
$8.79M Series B
Trust Esport
3 portfolio companies | VC firm focused on esports technology startups
Prodigy Agency
$1.21M Seed
Sia Partners
2 portfolio companies | Provider of HR, marketing and management consulting
services
Happydemics
Feedback collection tool for businesses
$3.62M Series B
360 Capital Group
1 portfolio companies | Real estate investment and management firm
In&Motion
Wearable airbags with motion sensors to increase safety in action
sports
$12.00M Series B
Kaspersky
1 portfolio companies | Cybersecurity and malware prevention solutions
provider
Nexway
E-commerce service provider with solutions for games and software e-
distribution
Undisclosed Series D

Top Funded Business Models - last 1 year
* Rank is based on $Invested in last 1 year in the Business Model. ▲- Indicates change in Rank from previous 1
year.
8
Rank Business Model $ Funding # Rounds Top Funding Round
1 --
Alternative Lending > Online Lenders > Business Loans >
Working Capital Loans > Marketplace > P2P
$302M 1 October | $302M | Series D
2 ▲24 Shopping Cart solutions for B2B E-Commerce $300M 1 Mirakl | $300M | Series D
3 ▲24 Marketplace Shopping Cart $300M 1 Mirakl | $300M | Series D
4 -- Managed CoLiving $201M 1 Colonies | $201M | Series B
5 -- Supply Chain Compliance Management $200M 2 EcoVadis | $200M | Series B
6 ▲24 Marketing Analytics $190M 1 ContentSquare | $190M | Series D
7 ▼-2 Online Home Improvements Marketplace $138M 1 ManoMano | $138M | Series E
8 -- Card Linked Payment Wallets $131M 2 Lydia | $86.0M | Series B
9 --
Internet First Banks for Businesses with Partner Bank's
License
$115M 1 Qonto | $115M | Series C
10 --
Freelancer IT > Financial Solutions > Business Bank
Accounts
$115M 1 Qonto | $115M | Series C

New Analyst Picks (1/4)
Interesting Companies identified by Analysts in France Tech in December 2020
France Tech: Analyst Picks
9
Upgraded to SOONICORN
Luko (2016, Paris, $60.6M, Series B)
App-based insurance platform for individuals
Founders Fund, Elevator Ventures, Angelsquare and 12
other Investors
Upgraded to MINICORN
In&Motion (2014, Annecy, $12.0M, Series B)
Wearable airbags with motion sensors to increase
safety in action sports
Upfront Ventures,OSV Startup Program,360 Capital
Groupand
My Data Models (2018, Valbonne, $3.0M, Seed)
Provider of ML platform to build and run predictive
models
REGION SUD INVESTISSEMENT,Speedinvest,Earlybird
Venture Capitaland
Kayentis (2003, Meylan, $8.4M, Series D)
Provider of software for patient engagement solutions
for clinical trials
Innovation Capital, Lavauzelle, Bpifrance and 4 other
Investors
Deepsense (2018, Paris, $3.6M, Seed)
Deepfake identification based anti-fraud solution
Agoranov,SEAFand
InnoSkel (2020, Valbonne, $24.2M, Series A)
Developer of novel therapeutic solutions for the
treatment of skeletal disorders
REGION SUD INVESTISSEMENT, Jeito, Vida Ventures
and 1 other Investors

10
Added to Editor's Pick
Isahit (2016, Paris, Undisclosed, Seed)
Provider of an AI platform for outsourcing digital tasks
Colam Impact, Cedre Ventures, startup orange and 2
other Investors
ENACO (2006, La Madeleine, $2.8M, Seed)
Distance training for college students
Finorpa,Audaciaand
iExec (2016, Lyon, Unfunded)
Blockchain-based distributed cloud computing
solutions provider
Blockpower Capitaland
Speekoo (2018, Paris, Unfunded)
Mobile-based platform providing language learning
and traveling solutions
2CRSI (2005, Strasbourg, Unfunded)
Manufacturer of AI and deep learning servers
Steeple (2014, Rennes, Unfunded)
Provider of the physical-digital internal communication
solution in the cloud
Le Village by CAand
Kylii Kids (2006, Lille, Unfunded)
Provider of augmented and virtual reality-based games
EuraTechnologiesand
WIUZ (2016, Paris, Unfunded)
Provider of an open digital agronomic platform for
farmers
Le Village by CAand
Prodigy Agency (2017, Toulouse, $1.2M, Seed)
Trust Esportand
AgenT (2018, Paris, Undisclosed, Grant (prize money))
Developer of AI-based blood diagnosis solutions to
detect Alzheimer’s diseases
JNJ Innovationand
Lucca (2002, Paris, Unfunded)
Cloud-based HR management software for enterprises
Eiffel Investment Groupand
Dynatrace (1987, Boulogne-billancourt, Unfunded)
AI-based cloud infrastructure monitoring solutions
provider

11
One Biosciences (2020, Paris, Unfunded)
Developer of single-cell therapeutics solutions to treat
multiple health disorders
Agoranovand
Nomad Sculpt (2020, Les Lilas, Unfunded)
Online sculpting & painting mobile app
Goyav (2020, La Madeleine, Unfunded)
Provider of an online platform to publish travel journal
EuraTechnologiesand
Angell (2019, Paris, Undisclosed, Seed)
Manufacturer of electric bicycles
Groupe SEBand
Kinetix (2020, Paris, Unfunded)
Web platform for creating 3D videos
Entrepreneur Firstand
Bigblue (2010, Toulouse, $3.6M, Seed)
Provider of shipping solutions for online sellers
Samaipata, Plug and Play Tech Center, Clément Benoît
and 4 other Investors
WeLink (2018, Paris, $5.0M, Series A)
OneRagtime, Takara Capital, Thomas Rebaud and 1
other Investors
Terality (2020, Paris, Unfunded)
Cloud-based code collaboration solutions provider
Agoranovand
X80 Security (2019, Paris, Unfunded)
Cyber threat detection solutions provider
Entrepreneur Firstand
SEQUANTA (2011, Villeurbanne, Unfunded)
Provider of IoT-based data tracking solutions
IT-Translationand
Welyb (2017, Bordeaux, Unfunded)
Cloud-based practice management software for
accountants
Courtin Investmentand
LiveMarket (2020, Paris, Unfunded)
B2B marketplace platform offering grocery suppliers
Le Village by CAand

12
TheWide (2019, Argenteuil, Unfunded)
Cloud-based project management software provider
Le Village by CAand
viky.ai (2017, Asnieres-sur-seine, Unfunded)
Provider of an NLP platform for extracting information
from unstructured contents
JellyBot (2020, Le Petit-quevilly, Unfunded)
Provider of a chatbot solution for business applications
Kili (2018, Paris, Unfunded)
Provider of an annotation platform for ML models

IPO Date Company IPO Mcap Exchange Ticker
15 Dec 2020
Onxeo (2014, Paris, )
Small molecule therapeutics for oncology
EPA:ALONX
30 Dec 2021
SuperSonic Imagine (2005, Aix-en-provence, $81.6M)
Developer of ultrasound platforms for imaging
EPA:ALSSI
11 Dec 2020
Nanobiotix (2003, Paris, $11.0M)
Developer of nano-medicine for the treatment of cancer
$371M NASDAQ:NBTX
IPOs
List of IPOs in France Tech in December 2020
France Tech: IPOs
13

Acquisitions
List of Acquisitions in France Tech in December 2020
France Tech: Acquisitions
14
Acq. Date Company Acquirer Deal Size
07 Dec 2020
Index Education(1992, Marseille, $11.6M)
Management solution for schools
DOCAPOSTE
08 Dec 2020
Delta Drone(2011, Grenoble)
Quadcopters, plane UAVs and payload sensors
ParaZero
14 Dec 2020
Reezocar(2013, Paris, $3.9M)
Concierge-based used car buying service provider
Societe Generale
15 Dec 2020
Proximum365(1999, Chaville)
Online event listing platform provider
Digilynx
15 Dec 2020
GOTMI(2018, Lyon)
Provider of project management software for construction
professionals
Sogelink
18 Dec 2020
AD Education(1990, Lyon)
Service provider for higher education institutions
Ardian

Recent News (1/2)
Recent News in France Tech in December 2020
France Tech:News
15
Exit News
.
● Exclusive Networks acquires Nuaware to accelerate cloud and DevOps
opportunities for channel and vendor partners Business Wire
.
● Sasol to sell world's biggest oxygen production site to Air Liquide IOL
.
● The PROTEOR group becomes one of the largest manufacturers of external
prosthetics in the world Business Wire
.
● SocGen buys used cars platform Reezocar FStech
.
● Sigfox sells its German network to Cube Infrastructure AGEFI
.
● Worldline Announces A Major Strategic Commercial Acquiring Alliance With
Anz Bank In Australia Financial IT
.
● Kingfisher Acquires NeedHelp to Accelerate Digitization of DIY Services
FrenchWeb
.
● ATEC Continues to Advance Clinical Prowess with Renewed Agreement to
Acquire EOS Imaging ICrowdNewswire
.
People News
● Criteo Names Media and Agency Veteran Brendan McCarthy as Chief
Marketing Officer MarTech Series
.
● Former Chief Digital Officer at LMVH Joins Ledger Coinspeaker
.
● Europcar appoints new UK managing director Business Travel News Europe
.
● Tinyclues Announces Appointment of John Ball to Board of Directors MarTech
Series
.
● CTO appointed at iBanFirst Finextra
.
Company News
.
● Volta lands FDA clearance for AI cardiac electrophysiology software MassDevice
.
● Roche Diagnostics, Beckman Coulter, Biomérieux, Mesa Biotech Receive Fda
510(k) Clearances In November 360Dx
.
● Guerbet Receives FDA Approval for Optiray IBP in US Applied Radiology
.
● US FDA Approves Guerbet's Optiray® (Ioversol Injection) Imaging Bulk Package
PR Newswire

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