5M Ventures

About The Fund

5M Ventures is a Paris-based venture capital firm with a focus on accelerating startup growth. Their strategy encompasses a range of investment stages, particularly in Seed and Series A rounds, and they are noted for their specialized approach in the IT & TMT sectors. The firm operates with an investment range, offering a minimum investment of EUR 100,000 and a maximum of EUR 5,000,000, with a sweet spot around EUR 1,500,000 for its portfolio companies. They provide a comprehensive ecosystem tailored to meet the diverse needs of entrepreneurs, including fundraising support, bespoke consulting, media for equity deals, and media buying strategies. Their media for equity component is notable, positioning the firm as a leader in this domain in France, aiming to leverage media power for startup growth. They manage a dedicated venture fund focused on consumer goods acceleration, intending to join this fund sector with significant potential for scalable products. Beyond financial investments, 5M Ventures offers networking opportunities with its network of business angels, family offices, and investment funds. Their selection criteria for startups involve operational and financial benchmarks such as revenue thresholds and pre-money valuation limits. Furthermore, the firm's ethos is founded on the belief that tailored support and mentoring are crucial for startup success in the venture capital ecosystem.