Quarterly funding report
Q3 2026 France Startup Funding Report
14 funded French startups raised a combined $1.5B in Q3 2026. The biggest rounds, most active investors, and where the money went.
Top 10 funded companies
| # | Company | Sector | Raised | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mistral AI | AI | $1.1B | |
| 2 | Skello | AI | $229M | |
| 3 | Gradium | AI | $100M Seed | |
| 4 | Syntetica | ClimateTech | $30M Series A | |
| 5 | Brenus Pharma | Health | $12.6M Series A | |
| 6 | Aria | Fintech | $7.4M Debt | |
| 7 | Davis | AI | $5.5M Pre-seed | |
| 8 | ENGO Eyewear | ConsumerTech | $5.5M | |
| 9 | ENGO | ConsumerTech | $5.5M | |
| 10 | En Carta Diagnostics | DeepTech | $5.3M |
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Funding by sector
Most active investors
Notable rounds
“Mistral AI is a French artificial intelligence startup that focuses on developing open-model AI solutions.”
“Skello is a French AI-powered HR management software company that helps businesses manage their workforce efficiently.”
“Gradium is a French voice AI startup that specializes in developing advanced voice recognition and processing technologies.”
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Data from Datapile’s funding database. Generated September 2026.