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    Daphni

    Paris, FranceFounded 2015

    Daphni is a Paris-based venture capital firm that primarily invests in early-stage European deep tech and sustainability startups rooted in complex scientific intellectual property, focusing on fields like life sciences, biology, physics, chemistry, and mathematics. Their strategy involves translating fundamental research into scalable commercial products, leveraging a community of experts, and prioritizing companies with strong technical proofs, European DNA, and a commitment to positive social and environmental impact.

    Deal activity increased 67% year-over-year (10 deals in the last 12 months). Average disclosed round size is $34.2M (across 43 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    44

    Fund Size

    $300M

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    10

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    44 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    BbaCtaSeries A$7MMar 2026
    AAlpaPre-Seed$3.5MFeb 2026
    AAnkarSeries A$20MDec 2025
    LLogistica OSPre-Seed$1.5MNov 2025
    Albatross logoAlbatrossSeries A$12.5MNov 2025
    Animaj logoAnimajGrowth$75MJun 2025
    KKoletSeries A$8.6MJun 2025
    Voltfang logoVoltfangSeries B$15MJun 2025
    AAnkarSeed$3.6MMay 2025
    FFaumeSeries A$8MApr 2025
    MMoonwattSeries A$8MMar 2025
    MMoonwattSeed$8.3MMar 2025
    Albatross logoAlbatrossSeed$3MOct 2024
    Voltfang logoVoltfangSeries A$8.8MOct 2024
    DDema.aiSeed$7MMar 2024
    Dema logoDemaSeed$7MMar 2024
    CCarbon MapsSeed$7.6MDec 2023
    IDA logoIDASeed$2.9MNov 2023
    Pasqal logoPasqalGrowth$108MJan 2023
    Pasqal logoPasqalSeries BJan 2023
    Zoe logoZoeSeries B$30MDec 2022
    SStocklySeries A$12MSep 2022
    LLeocareSeries B$116MNov 2021
    Pasqal logoPasqalSeries A$25MJun 2021
    Back Market logoBack MarketGrowth$276MMay 2021
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    Top Co-Investors

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    Eurazeo4 shared
    Quantonation3 shared
    Eni Next3 shared
    Partech2 shared
    Idinvest2 shared
    XAnge2 shared
    Redalpine2 shared
    J2 ventures2 shared
    Accomplice2 shared
    Defense Innovation Fund2 shared

    Last updated: 13 March 2026