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    Kering

    Paris, FranceFounded 1962

    Kering S.A. is a French multinational holding company specializing in luxury goods, headquartered in Paris. It owns iconic brands including Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, and Balenciaga, and makes venture investments through its Kering Ventures arm.

    38% of their portfolio is in E-Commerce & Marketplace. Their most common stage is series-a (62% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $52.4M (across 5 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    8

    Fund Size

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    0

    Team

    Armelle Poulou

    Armelle Poulou

    Chief Financial Officer

    Béatrice Lazat

    Béatrice Lazat

    Chief People Officer

    Carlo Mocci

    Carlo Mocci

    Chief Client Officer at Kering

    Cédric Charbit

    Cédric Charbit

    CEO of Saint Laurent

    Francesca Bellettini

    Francesca Bellettini

    President and CEO of Gucci

    Jean-Marc Duplaix

    Jean-Marc Duplaix

    Group Chief Operating Officer of Kering & Chief Executive Officer of Kering Jewelry

    Laurent Claquin

    Laurent Claquin

    Chief Brand Officer

    Luca de Meo

    Luca de Meo

    Chief Executive Officer

    Marie-Claire Daveu

    Marie-Claire Daveu

    Chief Sustainability and Institutional Affairs Officer

    Pierre Houlès

    Pierre Houlès

    Chief Digital, AI, and IT Officer

    Roberto Vedovotto

    Roberto Vedovotto

    President and Chief Executive Officer, Kering Eyewear

    Romain Spitzer

    Romain Spitzer

    Chief Executive Officer, Bottega Veneta

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    8 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    SQIM logoSQIMSeries AJan 2024
    Superplastic logoSuperplasticSeries A$20MFeb 2023
    Vitrolabs logoVitrolabsSeries A$46MMay 2022
    VVitroLabs IncSeries A$46MMay 2022
    NTWRK logoNTWRKSeries A$50MSep 2021
    Vestiaire Collective logoVestiaire CollectiveUnknownMar 2021
    GOAT Group logoGOAT GroupSeries E$100MJan 2020
    MMuzikUnknownMay 2018

    Top Co-Investors

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    Bpifrance1 shared
    Eurazeo1 shared
    LionTree1 shared
    Drake Ventures1 shared

    Last updated: 8 September 2026