50 Partners

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Updated: Jan 22, 2026 ·

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Investments Made

Date	Company	Round	Lead Investor(s)	Co-Investor(s)
Feb 11, 2026	getinside	$2.4M Seed	La Poste Ventures	Clover, Founders Future, Swiss Post Ventures
Oct 1, 2025	David AI	$50.0M Series B	—	Alt Capital, Amplify Partners, Boldstart Ventures, Footwork, Insight Partners, Meritech Capital Partners, Otherwise Fund, Qiming Venture Partners, Tectonic Capital, Y Combinator, Allison Pickens (Allison Pickens Ventures), Ben Porterfield, Justin Mateen, Liu Jiang, Nigel Wray, Scott Belsky, Sean Rad
Sep 1, 2025	Vibe	$50.0M Series B	—	Elaia Partners, Motier Ventures, Singular, The Hit Forge
Sep 1, 2025	Waldo	$10.0M Series A	—	AI4ALL, Allison Pickens Ventures, formerly The New Normal Fund, Alt Capital, Boldstart Ventures, Footwork, Hidden Capital, Index Ventures, Insight Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pioneer Fund, Tectonic Capital, Ten Eleven Ventures, Y Combinator, Allison Pickens (Allison Pickens Ventures), Ben Porterfield, Christian Reber, Justin Mateen, Liu Jiang, Nigel Wray, Scott Belsky, Sean Rad
Jul 1, 2025	Willow Voice	$4.0M Seed	—	NEO, Outrun Ventures, Stellar Capital, Stellation Capital, Vibe Capital, Y Combinator, Kelvin Beachum Jr., Kevin Weil, Ron Pragides, Thibaud Elziere, William Levy
Jun 1, 2025	Alta	$11.0M Seed	—	AirAngels, Andreessen Horowitz, C2 Investment, Giza Polish Ventures, Goat Capital, Greylock, Hanabi Capital, Homebrew, Klossy, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Madrona Ventures, Makers Fund, Menlo Ventures, NEO, Ann Bordetsky, Obvious Ventures, Otherwise Fund, Outrun Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Spark Capital, Spero Ventures, Stellar Capital, Stellation Capital, Vibe Capital, Volition Capital, Y Combinator, Amjad Masad, Charlie Songhurst, David Lieb, Jeff Seibert, Karim Atiyeh, Kelvin Beachum Jr., Kevin Weil, Manish Chandra, Mike Hudack, Mike Krieger, Ron Pragides, Thibaud Elziere, Tobias Lutke, Tony Xu, William Levy
Jun 1, 2025	Delpha	$2.0M Seed	—	Chausson Partners, Venga!Labs
Jun 1, 2025	Olyzon	$4.0M Seed	—	Kima Ventures, Emmanuel Seuge, Simon Dawlat
May 1, 2025	David AI	$25.0M Series A	—	Alt Capital, Amplify Partners, Boldstart Ventures, Footwork, Insight Partners, Meritech Capital Partners, Otherwise Fund, Tectonic Capital, Y Combinator, Allison Pickens (Allison Pickens Ventures), Ben Porterfield, Justin Mateen, Liu Jiang, Nigel Wray, Scott Belsky, Sean Rad
Apr 22, 2025	Supabase	$200.0M Series D	—	Accel, Coatue, Craft Ventures, Felicis, Felicis Ventures, Guillermo Rauch, Kevin Weil, Taylor Otwell, Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Atomic, Contrary Capital, Energize Ventures, Entrepreneur First, Episode 1 Ventures, Flex Capital, Forerunner Ventures, Lightspeed India Partners, NEO, Octopus Ventures, Outrun Ventures, Preston-Werner Ventures, Stellar Capital, Stellation Capital, Vibe Capital, Voyager Ventures, Andrew Robb, Augusto Marietti, Ben Tossell, Christopher Golda, Leonardo DiCaprio, Matias Woloski, Nic Brisbourne, Ron Pragides, Sam Altman, Scott Belsky, Thibaud Elziere, Will Brooks, William Levy
Mar 1, 2025	OpusMajor	$10.0M Seed	—	Alven, Chausson Partners, Griffin Gaming Partners, Hi Inov - Dentressangle, Index Ventures, Jean Charles Samuelian
Feb 1, 2025	PatenSee	$2.0M Seed	—	Bain Capital Ventures, Oak HC/FT, Red Cedar Ventures
Dec 1, 2024	Yampa	$3.0M Seed	—	Partech Ventures, Martin Olczyk
Dec 1, 2024	JOBO Interim	$2.0M Seed	—	Y Combinator, Justin Ziegler
Dec 1, 2024	Mainframe	$6.0M Seed	—	9Yards Capital, AI4ALL, Alumni Ventures, Artisanal Ventures, basecase capital, Basecase Capital, Cambrian Ventures, Factorial, Flexcap, General Catalyst, Greylock, Hoxton Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Kleiner Perkins, LGF, NEO, Otherwise Fund, Outrun Ventures, Stellar Capital, Stellation Capital, Symbolic Capital, Uncork Capital, Unusual Ventures, Vibe Capital, Weekend Fund, Y Combinator, Akshay Kothari, Amjad Masad, Evan Cheng, George Burke, Gokul Rajaram, Kelvin Beachum Jr., Kenneth Griffin, Kevin Weil, Kyle Vogt, Ron Pragides, Scott Belsky, Thibaud Elziere, Thomas Dohmke, Vishal Rao, William Levy
Nov 1, 2024	Eden AI	$3.0M Seed	—	Balderton Capital, Y Combinator, Justin Ziegler
Oct 1, 2024	Avarra	$8.0M Seed	—	Lightspeed Venture Partners, NEO, Outrun Ventures, Stellar Capital, Stellation Capital, Vibe Capital, Y Combinator, Kelvin Beachum Jr., Kevin Weil, Ron Pragides, Thibaud Elziere, William Levy
Sep 1, 2024	La Solive	$4.0M Series A	—	Notion Capital, Partech Ventures, Super Capital VC, VR Ventures, Raphael Vullierme
Sep 1, 2024	Actionable	$2.0M Seed	—	—
Sep 1, 2024	Outgo Inc	$15.0M Venture Round	—	Array Ventures, Stuart Peterson, Atlassian Ventures, Comal Ventures, Gradient Ventures, Hyperplane Venture Capital, Kickstart Fund, M12, NEO, Outrun Ventures, Stellar Capital, Stellation Capital, Transformation Capital, Trucks Venture Capital, Vibe Capital, Y Combinator, Andreas Hadjitofi, Conor Bronsdon, Doug Hayes, Hari Lakshmanan, Immad Akhund, Kelvin Beachum Jr., Kevin Weil, Ron Pragides, Scot Wingo, Thibaud Elziere, Thom Ruhe, William Levy
Sep 1, 2024	Chai Discovery	$30.0M Seed	—	NEO, Outrun Ventures, Stellar Capital, Stellation Capital, Vibe Capital, Y Combinator, Kelvin Beachum Jr., Kevin Weil, Ron Pragides, Thibaud Elziere, William Levy
Jul 1, 2024	Cognyx	$2.0M Seed	—	Autotech Ventures, ISAI, Kima Ventures, Motier Ventures, Pareto Holdings, Redpoint Ventures, Emmanuel Seuge, Thibaud Elziere
Jun 1, 2024	Olyzon	$3.0M Seed	—	20VC, Alumni Ventures, Alven, Arrive, Ascend Vietnam Ventures, Broadhaven Capital Partners, CFV Ventures, Coatue, Cubit Investments Ltd, Lionheart Ventures, Mercato Partners, Pareto Holdings, Pioneer Fund, Redpoint Ventures, RTP Global, SeaX Ventures, #SecretFund, sequel, Spark Capital, Stellar Capital, Uncork Capital, Union Square Ventures, Antoine Martin, Calvin Chu, Christian Reber, Guy Podjarny, Martin Li, Nicolas Steegmann, Sahin Boydas
May 1, 2024	inHEART	$11.0M Series A	—	Breega, Elaia Partners, FJ Labs
Apr 1, 2024	FlexAI	$30.0M Seed	—	Alpha Intelligence Capital, Alumni Ventures, Balderton Capital, Elaia Partners, GFT Ventures, Mana Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Motier Ventures, Origins, Ribbit Capital, Scale Asia Ventures, Singular, The Hit Forge, Kaushik Subramanian

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Leadership Team

Key people at 50 Partners.

Gonzague de La Tournelle

Jean-François Drweski

Leadership Team

Key people at 50 Partners.

Gonzague de La Tournelle

Jean-François Drweski

Deep Dive

50 Partners is a French accelerator and venture capital firm founded in 2012, based in Paris. Its mission is to support and finance promising startups by leveraging the collective intelligence and experience of 50 successful tech entrepreneurs from leading French companies such as BlaBlaCar and Le Bon Coin. The firm focuses on sectors including Digital, Web3, Impact (environmental and social), and Healthcare, providing startups with mentoring, financing (typically €100K to €2M), international connections, and office space. 50 Partners plays a significant role in the French startup ecosystem by fostering innovation through a unique model that combines accelerator programs with investment funds, backed by a strong network of entrepreneurs and experts[1][6].

Founded by Charles Fourault and Jérôme Masurel, 50 Partners evolved from a collective of entrepreneurs aiming to give back to the startup community by sharing their expertise and resources. The firm’s approach emphasizes long-term support, with investment durations typically spanning 5 to 7 years. Over time, it has expanded its focus to include multiple thematic funds and over 100 portfolio companies, with a particular preference for startups aged 2-3 years and teams with fewer founders to optimize decision-making and growth potential[3][6].

Core Differentiators

Unique Investment Model: Combines accelerator/incubator services with venture capital funding, enabling hands-on support alongside financial investment.
Network Strength: Funded and supported by 50 experienced entrepreneurs from successful French tech companies, providing startups with mentorship, industry connections, and credibility.
Sector Focus: Specializes in Digital, Web3, Impact, and Healthcare sectors, aligning investments with emerging technology trends and societal needs.
Operating Support: Offers workshops, events, and tailored advisory services in areas like product-market fit, fundraising, marketing, and recruitment.
Selective Investment Criteria: Prefers startups with 2-3 founders, typically 2-3 years old, investing in rounds often alongside other notable funds such as Kima Ventures and Alven Capital[1][3][6].

Role in the Broader Tech Landscape

50 Partners rides the wave of increasing entrepreneurial collaboration and impact-driven innovation in Europe, especially France. Its timing is crucial as startups increasingly seek not only capital but also strategic mentorship and community support to scale globally. The firm’s focus on sectors like Web3 and Impact aligns with growing market demand for decentralized technologies and sustainable solutions. By fostering a network of entrepreneurs who actively support each other, 50 Partners strengthens the French and European startup ecosystems, helping promising ventures navigate competitive markets and regulatory environments[1][6].

Quick Take & Future Outlook

Looking ahead, 50 Partners is poised to deepen its influence by expanding its portfolio across high-growth sectors such as AI, climate tech, and healthcare innovation. The firm’s collective entrepreneurial model is likely to attract more startups seeking both capital and operational guidance. As digital transformation and sustainability continue to shape global markets, 50 Partners’ integrated approach to funding and acceleration positions it well to remain a key player in nurturing the next generation of European tech leaders. Its ongoing commitment to community-driven support and sector specialization will likely enhance its reputation and impact in the years to come[6].

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Core Differentiators

Unique Investment Model: Combines accelerator/incubator services with venture capital funding, enabling hands-on support alongside financial investment.
Network Strength: Funded and supported by 50 experienced entrepreneurs from successful French tech companies, providing startups with mentorship, industry connections, and credibility.
Sector Focus: Specializes in Digital, Web3, Impact, and Healthcare sectors, aligning investments with emerging technology trends and societal needs.
Operating Support: Offers workshops, events, and tailored advisory services in areas like product-market fit, fundraising, marketing, and recruitment.
Selective Investment Criteria: Prefers startups with 2-3 founders, typically 2-3 years old, investing in rounds often alongside other notable funds such as Kima Ventures and Alven Capital[1][3][6].