Alven
Overview
Alven is an independent early-stage venture capital firm managing over $500m. The firm focuses on supporting European startups with global potential, specializing in sectors like B2C/B2B marketplaces, productivity tools, AI platforms, social & entertainment, financial services, and wellness brands. Alven seeks innovative startups at the Series A or Seed stage to partner with for long-term success and growth.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivercell | Oct 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Kaiko | Sep 2026 | Series B Extension | Co-investor |
| Archy | Sep 2026 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Attention | Jun 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Attention | Jun 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
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Key People
Charles Letourneur
Managing Partner and Co-Founder
Guillaume Aubin
co-Founder and Managing Partner
Bartosz Jakubowski
Partner
François Meteyer
Partner
Rodolphe Menegaux
Partner
Victor Charpentier
Partner
Driss Lonqueux
Investor
Jerome Bestel
Investor (L.P)
Maria Tahri
VC Investor
Pauline Ancona
Investor
Vincent Jacques
Private Investor
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Alven based?
Alven is headquartered in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
When was Alven founded?
Alven was founded in 2000.
How many portfolio companies does Alven have?
Alven has 85 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Alven's portfolio?
Recent investments visible on Caplight include Rivercell, Kaiko, Archy, Attention, Attention.
What was Alven's most recent investment?
Alven's most recent investment on Caplight was in Rivercell in 2026.
What sectors does Alven focus on?
Alven focuses on Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Crypto & Web3, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Cybersecurity, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Telecommunications & Networking, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Real Estate & PropTech, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Alven focus on?
Alven typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Alven's AUM?
Alven's assets under management are estimated between $1.0B and $10.0B.