Varsity is a Paris-based seed-stage venture capital firm that selects a cohort of around 30 startups and propels them into the portfolios of the world's best early-stage VCs. It invests across several verticals including fintech, healthtech, climate tech, and enterprise software.
Their most common stage is series-a (40% of deals).
Portfolio
5
Fund Size
$75M
Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
0
Team
NG
Navid Gharavi
Founding Partner
AF
Adam Feldman
Partner
AP
Andrew Paik
Partner
MA
Merrick Axel
Partner
SS
Scott Shinskie
Partner
DG
Donnie Gross
Principal
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Investment Activity
Portfolio
5 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| RRockfi | Series A | — | Mar 2025 |
| LLittle John | Pre-Seed | — | Dec 2024 |
| CC12 | Unknown | — | Jun 2024 |
| BBohr Energie | Series A | — | — |
 Kalipso | Seed | $3.2M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Bpifrance1 shared
360 Capital Partners1 shared
Verve Ventures1 shared
BNP Paribas1 shared
Partech Africa1 shared
Ventech1 shared
Founders Future1 shared
IRDI Capital Investissement1 shared
Plug and Play Tech Center1 shared
Vento1 shared
Kima Ventures1 shared
Last updated: 8 September 2026