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Founded in 1989 and based in France, IRIS is a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage and growth investments in the European technology sector. The firm has a portfolio of over 350 companies and emphasizes innovative technologies, particularly in the DACH region. Their investment strategy spans seed to late-stage growth, supporting companies poised for significant impact.
IRIS invests in sectors such as software, fintech, and robotics, targeting companies from seed to Series C and growth equity stages. Their strategy prioritizes innovative and disruptive technologies, particularly within the DACH region and across Europe. Check sizes vary based on the stage and potential of the company.
Notable portfolio companies include Exotec, a global robotics firm providing scalable warehouse automation; Kyriba, a SaaS platform managing treasury for over 2,500 clients; Popsink, which synchronizes legacy data in real-time; Red Points, focused on brand protection; and Shift, supported since its seed round.
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Yes, IRIS often leads investment rounds, particularly in early-stage companies where they can provide significant support and guidance.
IRIS is open to follow-on investments, especially for companies that demonstrate strong growth potential and align with their investment thesis.
The specific size of IRIS's current fund is not disclosed, but they have a diverse portfolio of over 350 companies, indicating substantial capital under management.
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