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Alven is pleased to welcome its new Head of Talent

Alven is pleased to welcome its new Head of Talent, Christelle Lécuyer – Weber who will enhance its operating team’s ability to support portfolio companies

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Neobank startup Qonto secures €20 million in Series B funding for a total amount of €32 million raised so far

This new funding comes from historic investors Alven and Valar, as well as the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group as new investor.

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Mention is acquired by Mynewsdesk to become leader in real-time web and social listening, Alven selling 100% of its shares

Mention is acquired by Mynewsdesk to become leader in real-time web and social listening, Alven selling 100% of its shares.

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Beauty appointment platform Planity raises €6 million in its second round of funding

Just two years after its inception, Planity has raised an additional €6 million from its historic investor, Alven, Fonds Ambition Numérique (Bpifrance), and Alto Invest.

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PeopleDoc sold to Ultimate Software (NASDAQ) for $300M

PeopleDoc sold to Ultimate Software (NASDAQ) for $300M. Alven selling 100% of its shares together with Accel, Eurazeo and Kernel.

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Meero raises $45 million to set up largest image-dedicated AI center in France

Led by Alven and Idinvest, the startup closed a $45 million second round just eight months after Series A.

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Shone raises $4 million to develop new autonomous technologies for container ships

Alven is leading a $4m round in Shone, including participation from Liquid 2, Paul Graham, David Marcus and D. Scott Phoenix.

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Smart food leader Feed. raises €15 million to accelerate international development

French foodtech startup Feed. raised a new round of funding led by Alven joined by existing investor Otium Brands

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Alven is pleased to announce the closing of a $28 million Serie C funding on Platform.sh

Platform.sh announces a $28 million Serie C led by Partech Ventures and joined by Idinvest Partners, Benhamou Global Ventures Hi Inov.

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OpenClassrooms raises $60 million to establish global leadership in online education

OpenClassrooms has raised $60 million Series B funding, led by General Atlantic, with participation from existing investors Alven, Bpifrance and Citizen Capital.

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Freeda Media raises $ 10 million Series A to offer premium content to users and partners

Alven is leading a $10m round in Freeda with U-Start.

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Flashbreak raises €1 million in a seed round led by Alven

Flashbreak completes its first funding round with Alven and Kima Ventures.

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