C4 Ventures
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2014
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Paris, France
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Profile
C4 Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Paris, France, founded in 2014 by Pascal Cagni, a former VP & GM at Apple EMEIA. The firm operates with a team of 27 professionals, including 14 partners, and focuses on crafting global companies with a European soul. C4 Ventures distinguishes itself by backing entrepreneurs with a strong conviction and a focus on building world-class products using cutting-edge technology.
The firm primarily invests in early-stage startups, particularly in Series A rounds, across sectors such as smart hardware, future of commerce, and future of work. C4 Ventures targets investments in Europe, with a particular focus on France, and has a portfolio of 79 companies. Notable funds include C4 Ventures III, which recently invested in Bedrock Robotics. The firm is known for its strategic partnerships and co-investments with other major funds.
C4 Ventures' portfolio includes notable companies such as Bedrock Robotics - autonomous construction technology, Impulse Space - in-space mobility, NEURA Robotics - cognitive robotics, PsiQuantum - quantum computing, and Formlabs - 3D printing solutions. The firm has been involved in significant funding rounds, including co-leading a $1 billion round for AMI Labs.
