Caphorn
VC
2009
$180 M
Paris, France
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Profile
Caphorn is a venture capital firm based in Paris, France, founded in 2009. The firm is led by a team of 14 professionals, including three partners, and is known for its commitment to supporting digital transformation across various industries. Caphorn distinguishes itself by focusing on climate technology, health technology, and enterprise technology sectors, aiming to accelerate environmental transitions and optimize healthcare systems.
Caphorn invests primarily in Series A rounds, with ticket sizes ranging from €1 to €20 million. The firm manages assets worth €200 million and has a strong network of 250 experienced business leaders who act as limited partners. Caphorn's investment strategy is centered on France-based startups, but it also considers opportunities in other regions. The firm is a member of the French Venture Capital Association and adheres to the Principles for Responsible Investment.
Notable investments by Caphorn include Ledger - a company specializing in secure cryptocurrency hardware, Robocath - a developer of robotic solutions for medical procedures, and Agriodor - focusing on agricultural chemicals. Other portfolio companies include FairCraft, Naboo, and Kranus Health, showcasing Caphorn's diverse investment approach across sectors like energy marketing and media services.
