Unilis (Unigrains)
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About
Unilis (specifically Unilis Agtech) is the venture capital joint venture between Unigrains and the technical institute Arvalis, dedicated to early-stage agtech innovation. Acting as a "financial and technical partner," it invests seed capital (typically €100k–€500k) in startups developing digital, robotic, and biosolutions for field crops and forage, leveraging Arvalis’s 27 research sites to validate technologies directly in the field.
Key facts
- Type
- Corporate VC
- Stages
- Seed,Series A
- Sectors
- Agritech
- Headquarters
- France
- Offices
- Paris
- Geographic focus
- France
- Lead / Follow
- Follower
- Ticket size
- Up to 0.2M€
- Assets under management
- 4M€
- Founded
- 2020
Track record
- Portfolio companies: 5
Notable investments in France
Hyperplan, Inarix, Javelot, BioIntrant
Key differentiators
Sector Specialist,Corporate-backed