France logged 12 verified funding rounds in the week ending 15 Mar 2026, totalling ≈$4.4B. Amilabs anchors the week with a ≈$1.0B Seed in Technology, Information and Media. Technology, Information and Media was the busiest sector with 5 deals.
| Country | France |
| Deals this week | 12 |
| Total raised | ≈$4.4B |
| Top sector | Technology, Information and Media (5) |
| Most common round | Seed (6) |
| Most active investor | NVIDIA (3 deals) |
| Sources tracked | 75 |
| # | Company | Amount | Round | Sector | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amilabs | $1.0B | Seed | Technology, Information and Media | 08 Mar 2026 |
| 2 | AMI | $1.0B | Seed | Artificial Intelligence | 10 Mar 2026 |
| 3 | AMI Labs | $1.0B | Seed | Artificial Intelligence | 09 Mar 2026 |
| 4 | Eutelsat | €670.0M | capital increase | Telecommunications | 12 Dec 2025 |
| 5 | Alan | $464.6M | Series G | Hospitals and Health Care | 11 Mar 2026 |
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Amilabs$1.0B · Seed · Technology, Information and Media · France
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$1.0B · Seed · Artificial Intelligence · France
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| # | Investor | Deals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA | 3 |
| 2 | Samsung | 3 |
| 3 | Aglaé Lab | 2 |
| 4 | Alpha Intelligence Capital | 2 |
| 5 | Artémis | 2 |
| 6 | Association Familiale Mulliez | 2 |
| 7 | Bezos Expeditions | 2 |
| 8 | Bpifrance Digital Venture | 2 |
| 9 | Cathay Innovation | 2 |
| 10 | Eric Schmidt | 2 |
Technology, Information and Media accounted for 5 of 12 verified deals in France this week. The stage mix was 6 early-stage (pre-seed to seed) against 6 Series A or later. Nvidia was the most active investor, backing 3 of the week's rounds.
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4 more sources tracked. Read the full press release and reporter coverage.
Sign up to read →Investors: Greycroft (lead), Hiro Capital (lead), HV Capital (lead), Bezos Expeditions (lead), Rosemary Berners-Lee, Jim Breyer, Mark Cuban, Mark Leslie, Xavier Niel, Eric Schmidt, Samsung, Sea, Temasek, Toyota Ventures, Association Familiale Mulliez, Groupe Industriel Marcel Dassault, Publicis Groupe, Aglaé Lab, Alpha Intelligence Capital, Artémis, Bpifrance Digital Venture, New Legacy Ventures, SBVA, ZeBox Ventures, NVIDIA, Tim Berners-Lee, Cathay Innovation (lead).
$1.0B · Seed · Artificial Intelligence · France
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3 more sources tracked. Read the full press release and reporter coverage.
Sign up to read →Investors: Greycroft (lead), Hiro Capital (lead), HV Capital (lead), Bezos Expeditions (lead), Shorooq Partners, Temasek, Samsung, Sea, Toyota Ventures, Association Familiale Mulliez, Groupe Industriel Marcel Dassault, Publicis Groupe, Aglaé Lab, Alpha Intelligence Capital, Artémis, Bpifrance Digital Venture, New Legacy Ventures, SBVA, ZeBox Ventures, Rosemary Berners-Lee, Jim Breyer, Mark Cuban, Mark Leslie, Xavier Niel, Eric Schmidt, NVIDIA, Tim Berners-Lee, Cathay Innovation (lead).
