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Alven
Venture Capital · Founded 2000 · Paris, France
Invests in early stage tech European founders globally
Alven’s biggest current holdings.
An estimate of Alven’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 2 companies where Alven is a named shareholder, worth about $686M in estimated equity value.
Estimated value = Alven’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →
Where Alven’s portfolio is concentrated.
Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 137 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.
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France95
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USA28
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Germany4
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Belgium2
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Switzerland2
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Denmark1
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Finland1
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Hong Kong1
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Italy1
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Netherlands1
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Sweden1
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UK1
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Enterprise Software50
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Fintech20
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Marketing20
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Media12
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Health8
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Fashion7
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Transportation7
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Food6
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Gaming6
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Real Estate6
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Telecom6
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Jobs Recruitment5
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Series A64
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Seed59
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Series B+13
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Breakout Stage63
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Early Growth56
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Late Growth18
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Mature1
Inside Alven’s portfolio.
The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 137 tracked.
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ERWhere Alven’s portfolio founders come from.
165 founders across the 100 highest-funded portfolio companies — by current location, university attended, and the companies they worked at before founding. Sourced from the founder records the API links to each portfolio company.
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France105
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United States23
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United Kingdom9
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Germany6
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Denmark4
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Belgium3
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Switzerland3
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Netherlands2
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Argentina1
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Bulgaria1
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HEC Paris18
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CentraleSupélec - Paris-Saclay University13
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École Polytechnique - IP Paris13
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ESCP Business School7
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Paris Dauphine University - PSL University7
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EDHEC Business School5
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ESSEC Business School5
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Stanford University5
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Télécom Paris - IP Paris5
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Aalborg University4
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Rothschild & Co8
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BNP Paribas7
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Boston Consulting Group6
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McKinsey & Company5
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Bain & Company4
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IBM4
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Thales Communications4
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Thales Group4
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AgilOne3
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Alphabet | Google3
Similar investors.
Peers the API surfaces as most similar by portfolio shape, with Dealroom investor rank and portfolio scale.
Key people at Alven.
