Kima Ventures

Kima Ventures
Description: Kima Ventures is a Paris-based venture capital firm established in 2010 by Xavier Niel and Jérémie Berrebi. Recognized as one of the world's most active early-stage investors, Kima Ventures invests in 2 to 3 startups per week globally, providing founders with funding, network, and support to reach the next stages of their development.
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Key People:
  • Xavier Niel ,
  • Jean de La Rochebrochard ,
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Stage Focus: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Geographical Focus: 526
External Info: Kima Ventures operates with a sector-agnostic strategy, focusing on early-stage startups with strong tech DNA. They offer €150K one-off investments, emphasizing speed and simplicity in their funding process. The firm has made over 1,400 investments, including notable companies such as TransferWise (now Wise), Algolia, and PayFit. Their portfolio spans various industries, reflecting their broad investment thesis. While headquartered in Paris, Kima Ventures maintains a global investment approach, backing startups across Europe, the United States, and other regions. They particularly focus on supporting French founders, regardless of their location.
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