Daphni

Daphni

Daphni is a Paris-based venture capital firm investing in early-stage startups across diverse industries. It combines a digital platform and a community of experts to support ambitious entrepreneurs worldwide.

INDUSTRIES
Consumer Goods
FinTech
Sustainability
StAGES
Seed
Series A
COUNTRY
France
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Overview

Daphni is a venture capital firm based in Paris, focusing on early-stage startups with disruptive, high-growth potential across various sectors, including technology, consumer goods, and healthcare. What sets Daphni apart is its hybrid approach, combining a traditional VC model with a digital platform called "Daphnipolis" and a community of experts and investors. This platform fosters collaboration, allowing its partners to co-invest, contribute, and provide expertise to portfolio companies. The firm is deeply committed to supporting founders with bold ideas and aims to build impactful companies that contribute to positive societal change.

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