Day One Entrepreneurs & Partners

About The Fund

Day One Entrepreneurs & Partners is an accelerator and investment firm located in the heart of Paris, established in 2012 with a focus on nurturing and developing early-stage startups into leading companies of tomorrow. They primarily invest in the information technology sector, embracing a wide-ranging spectrum under the IT and TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications) industries. With minimum investment amounts around €212,000 and maximums up to €6,000,000, they are equipped to support startups at various stages of growth. Day One Entrepreneurs & Partners operates with a unique philosophy within the French entrepreneurial ecosystem, placing significant emphasis on the entrepreneurs themselves. They believe that the most impactful ideas require time to mature and flourish, even amidst a fast-paced society that often suggests otherwise. They are dedicated to serving their entrepreneurs through genuine, responsible entrepreneurship and by establishing close personal relationships throughout the business journey. Their approach includes providing substantial resources such as capital investment (ready to inject several million if needed over time), technical expertise, creativity, mindset encouragement, and access to an extensive network. Additionally, they foster an environment filled with authenticity, love, and a relentless surge of optimism. They aim to build sustainable companies by contributing ideas, focus, and an entrepreneurial spirit. Furthermore, the firm expresses pride and pleasure in the success of their startups, attributing such achievements to their entrepreneurial experience, involvement, networking, and resolute determination. Day One Entrepreneurs & Partners hosts annual events to strengthen the bonds within their startup community, offering opportunities for networking, knowledge sharing, and relaxation through various fun and developmental activities.