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Ventech Fund VI

Geography: France
Stage: Seed
Fund size: €175M
Focus: AI/ML, Cybersecurity, Digital Health and Enterprise Software
Signals: Published

N°01 / About

About Ventech Fund VI

Tech, SaaS, AI, Digital Health, Industrial Software, Cybersecurity with European presence

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionFrance

Funding StageSeed

Industry Focus

AI/ML

Cybersecurity

Digital Health

Enterprise Software

SaaS

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

European founders: AI, health, industrial software, cybersecurity, sovereignty

digital health

industrial software

cybersecurity

tech sovereignty

B2B/SaaS

exit-focused

growth stage

energy transition

critical minerals

connected health

climate-tech

semiconductors

robotics

sports tech

sustainable materials

Bullish Signals

Closed €175M Fund 6, 95% LP re-uptwitter

Active exit playbook shared publicly 2025external

20K+ LinkedIn followers, strong brandexternal

Featured at Bpifrance keynote eventexternal

15 startups backed across 5 countriestwitter

Recent wins: Leocare (exit), Lissi, Bohr, ENGOexternal

Global offices: Paris, Berlin, Stockholm, Munich, Helsinki, Hong Kong, Shanghaiexternal

210+ exits, 19 IPOs, €1bn raised totalexternal

Critical minerals breakfast event — full houselinkedin

Co-investor + strategic buyer engagement activelinkedin

Ed.ai raises €5M; CREDOXYS, amber funded Q3 2026external

Mendo €12M Series A led by Ventechexternal

360+ companies supported, 1998 founding credibilityexternal

Fund 6 focus: AI, health, industrial, cyber, sovereigntytwitter

Bohr Energie €10M, ENGO €5.1M raised Jul 2026external

Lissi €3.5M Series A led by Ventech Jul 2026external

Prewave, OKAPI, OneRobotics, Veo AI in portfolioexternal

Arteris (NASDAQ: AIP) semiconductor IP successexternal

Withings connected-health portfolio companyexternal

Faircraft sustainable lab-grown leather backedexternal

Equitable Earth carbon markets standard setexternal

Co-reactive CO₂ mineralization climate-tech playexternal

Contrarian Signals

French exit market value -65% in 2025external

Big outcomes rare despite 408 dealsexternal

€5.3bn total exit value — market shrinkinglinkedin

408 deals, consolidation wave — thin marginslinkedin

No green premium — cost parity mandatorylinkedin

Founder Do's

Build acquirer relationships early

Craft equity story before process starts

Track strategic fit with potential buyers

Know your exit milestones by stage

Understand acquirer landscape before process

Match primary material on price

Out-engineer — beat China on tech

Target AI/health/industrial/cyber/sovereign themes

Leverage Ventech's 7-office global network

Founder Don'ts

Don't wait to think about exit

Don't assume size = big outcome

Don't start exit cold — warm buyers win

Don't rely on green/sovereign premium

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Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size€175M

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Website

People

Key People

Jean Bourcereau, Kelly Graziadei, Joanna Lee Shevelenko, Julian Browaeys, Sven Lingjaerde

Claire HouryGeneral Partner

Oscar ForgeotTeam (Editorial)

Yakun WangTeam (Editorial)

Michael HaddadNetwork (Speaker)

Sarah LaznowskiImpact Investor (AFI Ventures)

Backers

Known LPs

KfW CapitalPublic / State institution

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