ISAI

ISAI, established in 2009 and headquartered in Paris, France, is a prominent venture capital and private equity firm known as "the French Tech Entrepreneurs' Fund." Co-founded by successful tech entrepreneurs including Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet, Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux, and Stéphane Treppoz, the firm is dedicated to financing and supporting tech entrepreneurs and digital companies across various growth stages. ISAI emphasizes core values such as entrepreneurship, honesty, and care in its investment approach. The firm maintains offices in both Paris and New York City, with a team of approximately 74 professionals, and is majority-owned by its employees.

ISAI manages approximately €550 million (around $600 million USD) in assets, distributed across four main investment pillars: Early-Stage Venture Capital, Late-Stage Venture Capital, Private Debt, and Growth/Buyout. The firm primarily targets investments in digital and technology sectors, including Software as a Service (SaaS), artificial intelligence (AI), e-commerce, marketplaces, and general software solutions. They focus on companies operating in areas such as data, sustainability, and 5G sectors, primarily across France and Europe, while also maintaining a global outlook for international expansion.

The firm's portfolio features notable companies such as Blablacar, a leading carpooling platform; 360Learning, an online collaborative learning platform; LegalStart, a legal tech service; Malt, a freelance marketplace; and Alation, a data intelligence platform. ISAI actively invests in pre-seed, seed, Series A, and Series B stages, as well as growth equity and tech buyout opportunities.

ISAI is committed to promoting innovation within technology and digital sectors, supporting a diverse array of startups based in France, across Europe, and in the United States. The firm also collaborates with corporate partners, such as Capgemini through the ISAI Cap Venture fund, focusing on engaging with enterprise software startups globally. Demonstrating its dedication to responsible management, ISAI is a signatory of the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI), underscoring its commitment to inclusive and sustainable low-carbon technology investments.