Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Logistics (& Distribution) • Investment Management • Mobile |
Hi Inov is a venture capital investment arm of Dentressangle Initiatives, specializing in early to growth-stage investments. They focus on innovative companies within the digital and technology sectors, including internet, digital media, mobile applications, e-commerce, and software, particularly SaaS, IT and TMT, logistics, distribution, investment management, and mobile. Established in 2012 and based in Lyon, France, with additional offices in Paris and Munich, Hi Inov actively engages in the European B2B market by supporting hypergrowth companies that are transforming services and industrial landscapes with digital deep-tech technologies. Their venture team aids startups in scaling their operations and becoming leaders in their respective industry categories. With 350 million euros in assets under management and a portfolio of 40 startups, Hi Inov aims to drive digital transformation across various sectors by backing companies with substantial technological barriers to entry, substantial ROI potential, and that cater to evolving European frameworks like ESG, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance. They are focused on bridging traditional economies with innovative solutions and supplies their LP network with access to a curated selection of next-generation companies ready to address high-impact demands. Hi Inov's investment interests include SaaS application, collaborative tools, PaaS/Low-Code & No-Code, cloud infrastructure software, DevOps, climate tech, cybersecurity, defense, artificial intelligence, and data. Their team, with strong entrepreneurial backgrounds, provides operational advice, strategic vision, and a vast network of advisors and experts to guide startups through business development, sales, marketing, and international expansion. Hi Inov is committed to promoting diversity, innovation, and entrepreneur dialogue and is closely involved in local, European, and international networks.