
Venture Capital
daphni is a Paris-based Venture Capital (VC) firm. Our VC-as-a-platform combines an accessible community of +300 experts and a digital platform to engage our founders and share deal flow.
We invest in early-stage startups with strong international ambitions like Back Market or Swile.

Our portfolio
The founders we support are building products that can change the way we all live. Curious on what the future might look like? Check out our portfolio companies! And discover “Living DA life!”
health
Lifen wants to deploy the first open Patient Relationship Management Platform
circular economy
Backmarket allows customers to buy quality secured, refurbished electronic products.
foodtech
Swile, the card and app at the center of employee engagement
Proptech
Witco is a B2B2C SaaS platform centralizing dozens of internal & external building services in a single app.
transportation
Fretlink connects shippers and carriers over a trustful, efficient and innovative platform
Entertainment
Animaj’s mission is to empower the young generation to make their world more colorful by delivering exciting and engaging stories that inspire them to dream, explore, and create.
personal care/home care
Agua Blanca is a marketplace for clean HomeCare and PersonalCare products
mobility
Trusk offers seamless delivery of heavy items for retail shops and end-customers
foodtech
Pazzi offers fully-automated robots cooking tasty pizzas in less than four minutes
social network
Gabsee offers the app July, which allows teenagers to enter a virtual world and build real friendships
adtech
Mediarithmics offers a full stack trading platform to capture data marketing value for advertisers, media publishers and data owners
Circular economy
Underdog allows people to purchase pre-owned home appliances, checked by professionals with a warranty
Battery storage
Voltfang requalifies electrical vehicle batteries after their first life in the EV into storage systems, which can store renewable energies in a sustainable way.
nutrition
ZOE is a nutritional science company on a mission to help everybody eat with confidence
circular economy
Save market provides a Platform for buying back computer equipment from companies, gives electronic products a second life and fights against waste.
hr
Butterfly offers real-time leadership training to managers based on team feedback and surveys
Ethnic Food
Waysia (ex-Alorsfaim) is a food delivery platform founded in France. It‘s a platform created in order to make asian food and consumers life easier and more convenient.
AI / blockchain
Starton is building the tools to enable any developer, individual and company to build blockchain applications at scale, simply and fast, without any expertise of blockchain technologies.
culture
Keakr offers an app for urban music lovers; a music and video pocket studio and social network
insurance
Leocare is the first multi-service, fully-mobile and fully flexible neoinsurance for housing, car, motorbike and smartphone.
upcycling
Hubcycle avoids huge wastage by converting plant-based industrial side-streams into competitive, innovative & strategic raw materials for personal care and food.
ecommerce
Typology is a skincare and bodycare DNVB that wants to deliver what consumers are craving for : ethics, authenticity and transparency
edtech
Holberton trains the next generation of full stack software engineers, which is paid for once the graduate enters the workforce
fintech
Memo Bank develops banking services for SMBs with an offer built around data and management of financial flows
assistance
Double gives busy people back 2 hours of their time every day, and empowers them to focus on what they do best.
ai chip
AnotherBrain drives the third generation of AI
hr
Comet offers a freelance marketplace for engineers, connecting companies with qualified tech talent
fintech
Shine offers the perfect freelance co-pilot with the mission of making it easy to be an independent worker
proptech
Masteos is a full-stack real estate agency that focuses on all the steps of rental investment for investors, from finding the housing to managing the rental process.
sound systems
Devialet is an innovative provider of amplified audio solutions with cutting-edge technologies
Retail | Metaverse
Immersive virtual stores for the fashion and retail sectors.
ai/health
Epigene allows smart aggregation of genomic data for drug discovery in oncology
traveltech
CozyCozy offers an unbiased solution to book accommodation with a wider market offering
AI
Modjo increases sales teams performance with its conversational analysis platform
hr | gaming
Goshaba offers an HR tool to qualify candidates’ soft skills through gamified and cognitive tests
green mobility
Fifteen (ex-Zoov) offers a sustainable, data driven and connected e-bike sharing solution
circular economy
Geev offers a marketplace for people to give away and find goods for free, based on geolocalisation
foodtech
Beendi offers easy to make, plant-based meals to customers aiming to eat healthy food with a vegetarian orientation
ai video
Context is able to decrypt any video media and turn it into homogeneous, granular and verified data at scale
retail/fashion/e-commerce
Stockly connects e-commerce websites with a global inventory so that they never run out-of-stock
data intelligence
Foxintelligence offers real-time, transaction based intelligence for retailers, based on electronic receipts
proptech
Hemea connects homeowners wishing to renovate their homes with top architects and contractors and supports them throughout the process
Circular fashion
Faume is the one-stop-shop solution for brands to launch a second-hand offer and free themselves from all the technological and logistical constraints linked to the implementation of a second-hand infrastructure.
Less optimizes city transportation by developing a short distance C2C carpooling solution (EXIT. Acquired by Blablacar)
Impact Marketing
Captain Cause is a marketing tool for companies that wish to build loyalty or reward their customers, employees or partners, through the support of positive impact projects.
agritech
Agricool offers healthy and locally produced fruits and vegetables in urban areas through highly efficient vertical farming solutions
music | ai
Antescofo enables you to play any instrument as if were in a concert hall, with an orchestra accompanying you and following your rhythm
quantum
Pasqal develops Quantum Computer based out of Neutral atoms. Quantum Computers are one of the cornerstone in the transition towards a carbon neutral economy.
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daphni team
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