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1st Kind Ventures
Neuilly, France
1st Kind Ventures is a European venture capital firm, owned by the Peugeot Family Group, that strategically focuses on early-stage investments (pre-seed to Series A) in deep-tech innovation, industrial applications, and climate solutions. They aim to back ingenious founders across Europe, leveraging their industrial expertise and network to support companies that are reshaping industries or creating new ones.
50% of their portfolio is in Robotics & Automation. Their most common stage is seed (50% of deals).
Portfolio
2
Fund Size
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Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
1
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Portfolio
2 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 mimic Robotics | Seed | $16M | Nov 2025 |
 Spore.Bio | Series A | $22M | Feb 2025 |
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Last updated: 28 April 2026