Bpifrance French Touch Capital
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About
French Touch Capital is Bpifrance’s equity investment platform dedicated to France’s cultural and creative industries, backing companies from seed/venture through growth and transmission across sectors like fashion, music, audiovisual/film, video games, publishing, design, live entertainment, and more. It invests as a minority, long‑term partner and can deploy tickets from roughly €300k to €10m, with larger rounds possible via other Bpifrance teams.
Key facts
- Type
- Public Fund / Sovereign Wealth Fund
- Stages
- Seed,Series A,Series B,Growth,Buyout
- Sectors
- Beauty / Fashion,Gaming,Advertising / Media,Brand,Consumer,Retail / Future of Commerce
- Headquarters
- France
- Offices
- Paris
- Geographic focus
- France
- Lead / Follow
- Lead / co-lead
- Ticket size
- 0.5M€ – 10M€
- Assets under management
- 420M€
- Founded
- 2012
Track record
- Total investments: 100
Notable investments in France
Jacquemus, Federation Studios, Ateliers de France, Deezer, Shotgun, Respire, Rive Droite, Bompard, Media Participations, Pullup Entertainment, Brut, Excurio
Key differentiators
Public funds