French cryptocurrency security unicorn Ledger raises €100 million in funding. This brings its valuation to 1.3 billion euros. Let's take a closer look at this crypto-licorn. Ledger, the crypto-asset vault Founded in 2014 by Eric Larchevêque, Ledger is a company specializing in security solutions for assets [...]
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The name may not ring a bell, but Voodoo is behind many of the video games you know. Specializing in so-called "hypercasual" games, the French unicorn has raised 266 million euros in funding, taking its valuation to 1.7 billion euros. Voodoo, the specialist in "hypercasual" games Founded in 2013 [...]
Spendesk, the French unicorn specialized in enterprise expense management, has raised a further 100 million euros in financing. The deal values the fintech at over one billion dollars, making it France's 26th unicorn. Spendesk, the platform that reinvents the enterprise expense management [...].
Founded by former employees of American online retailer Etsy, Ankorstore has successfully raised a record 250 million euros in funding. The FrenchTech nugget sees its valuation exceed one billion euros and becomes France's 24th unicorn. Ankorstore: a unique marketplace Ankorstore was founded in [...].
Have you heard of Exotec, France's first industrial unicorn? With its logistics robots, this Hauts-de-France unicorn enables e-commerce giants to accelerate and facilitate order preparation. Thanks to its latest fund-raising round of $335 million, Exotec's valuation has now reached $2 billion! The creation of Exotec [...]
Do you know Believe, the French specialist in digital music distribution? Following the example of the music majors, this musical nugget helps musicians and labels share their works on the various streaming platforms. What is Believe? Believe was founded in 2005 by Denis Ladegaillerie, an ex-lawyer, and [...].
In just a short space of time, Payfit has become one of France's leading payroll and human resources management software companies. The company has raised 254 million euros and is now valued at 1.8 billion euros. Let's take a closer look at this French unicorn. The creation of PayFit [...]
After raising $355 million from the American company Dragoneer, ManoMano, the online reference for DIY and gardening, is now valued at $2.6 billion. The startup is now second only to Dragoneer among startups to surpass the symbolic $2 billion mark, after [...].
It was a stroke of genius to create a website that would enable major fashion brands to sell off their unsold items more quickly on the Internet. That's what current CEO Jacques-Antoine Granjon and his partners had in mind when they created Vente-privee.com in 2001. In its early days, the company began by organizing event-based sales of ready-to-wear clothing. [...]
It's hard to beat that. In just 11 years of existence, marketplaces editor Mirakl has made its mark, going from start-up to scale-up. The various fund-raisings carried out over the last few years have enabled the Paris-based company to explode to become one of the best in its field. [...]











