TechnoFounders

What is TechnoFounders?

TechnoFounders is a venture capital firm that specializes as an early-stage Deeptech Studio & Investors. They focus on turning technology into impactful ventures, aiming to increase the impact of scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs on solving present-day challenges.

With a strong emphasis on building frugal and ethical AI, they concentrate on areas such as health, agriculture, materials and chemistry, security and space, and energy, working towards goals like improving care and containing costs in healthcare, restoring productive and sustainable ecosystems in agriculture, and providing sustainable materials to industries.

TechnoFounders operates with an approach that includes co-construction and investment strategies to capture early-stage value. They pride themselves on creating, financing, and accelerating industrial deeptech ventures, predominantly in Europe.

The firm collaborates with academic partners to transform innovations into economic and social impact and presents itself as a de-risking choice for early-stage deeptech investment for impact investors.

TechnoFounders’ portfolio includes companies such as Cerbair, Digeiz, Stimuli, UV Boosting, Neofarm, Bliss, Ecospray, Laboratoires Bioprotection, Hiqute, Diamond Ion-X, Plasana Medical, Nodia, and Metabolics. Key figures touted by TechnoFounders are the creation of 15 companies in 8 years, maintaining an 80% company survival rate, and attracting 70 million in investments, all of which highlight their achievements and dedication to fostering innovation in deeptech sectors.

They encourage the collaboration with diverse stakeholders, including founders, academic partners, and investors, to build ventures that tackle the targeted sectors with a unique approach tailored to deeptech specificities.

What they say:

We create, develop and finance industrial deeptech startups.

What we look for: We partner with academic teams to create impactful deeptech companies.

How we help: We provide founders with operational support to accelerate the early stages of development leading to impactful solutions.