Les Business Angels des Grandes Écoles (BADGE)

Les Business Angels des Grandes Écoles (BADGE)
Description: Les Business Angels des Grandes Écoles (BADGE) is one of France’s leading business angel networks, formed by alumni of top French engineering and business schools (Grandes Écoles). Their mission is to support early-stage innovation across DeepTech, IndustrialTech, DigitalTech, and select SpaceTech sectors by providing capital, mentorship, and strategic network access. BADGE emphasizes scientific and technical excellence, founder quality, and market scalability, particularly favoring startups with strong technological foundations.
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Key People:
  • Paul Leondaridis,
  • Catherine Delcroix ,
  • Yannis Sahraoui,
Portfolio:
Stage Focus: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Geographical Focus: 272, 7
External Info: BADGE targets companies operating in sectors such as health/biotech, digital technologies, sustainable development, and industrial innovation. The network emphasizes investments that contribute to technological advancement and societal impact. Operating with a collaborative approach, BADGE often co-invests alongside other prominent venture capital firms and public institutions. The network provides strategic guidance and financial resources to foster growth and innovation in its portfolio companies. While headquartered in Paris, BADGE has a pan-European investment reach, supporting companies across various regions and collaborating with international partners.
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