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The Family is a venture capital organization founded in Paris in 2012 by Alice and her co-founders. The firm addresses limitations in the local startup ecosystem, such as elitism and bureaucracy, by providing resources for ambitious founders. They have a portfolio of five notable companies and select 50 startups biannually for their program.
The Family invests in early-stage startups globally, focusing on seed, seed-plus, and Series A stages. They select 50 startups twice a year to participate in a six-week intensive program, offering mentorship and networking opportunities in exchange for 5% equity. The firm emphasizes community support and strong execution strategies post-product-market fit.
Notable portfolio companies include Heetch, an affordable rides platform operating in five countries; Payfit, a payroll management solution serving 4,000 clients; Oval, a financial app for expense tracking and investing; Comet, a platform connecting tech talents with companies; and Algolia, a search API used by 9,000 customers handling 70 billion queries monthly.
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The Family runs an intensive program that selects 50 startups biannually, offering mentorship, networking, and resources in exchange for 5% equity.
The Family typically invests in early-stage rounds, often taking a minority stake in exchange for equity through their program.
The Family focuses primarily on initial investments through their program, but they may consider follow-on investments based on the startup's progress and needs.
Specific fund size details are not disclosed, but The Family actively invests in a select number of startups each year.
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