Alven
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Investor type
VC
Founded
2000
AUM
-
Location
Paris, France
Investor profile last updated: 21 May, 2026
Profile
Paris-based Alven is an early-stage venture capital firm with over $500 million under management. Alven backs primarily ambitious European entrepreneurs in the digital technology space. Alven’s sectors of interest include notably AI, data management platforms, Saas, security solutions, as well as disruptive consumer models with a particular focus on marketplaces and web brands.
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FAQs about Alven
Is Alven a venture capital or private equity firm?
Alven is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Where is Alven located?
Alven is located in Paris, France.
When was Alven founded?
Alven was founded in 2000.
What sectors and industries does Alven invest in?
Alven invests in companies and startups in Telecommunications, Software, Security, SaaS, Real Estate, Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising, Gaming, Foodtech, Food and Beverage, Fintech, Financial Services, Fashion/Beauty, Consumer Services (B2C), HRTech, AI, Travel, Transportation.
What is Alven geographical focus of investments?
Alven invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
At what stages of companies and startups does Alven typically invest in?
Alven invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
What is the usual amount of Alven investment?
Alven usually invests $1-5 m on average.
What are the contacts of Alven?
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