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Top 25 Pre-seed startups based in France
RevenueBase identified 323 company matches for pre-seed startups associated with France as of November 2026 and tracks 2,391 professional contacts across them, including 437 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for pre-seed startups associated with France, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest pre-seed startups based in France
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 167 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “50 Partners is a leading startup accelerator in France.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 116 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Serena is one of Europe's leading investment firm, with €1bn under management.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 92 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Hexa is a startup studio.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 50 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Digital Africa investit et accompagne les entrepreneurs tech africains qui œuvrent chaque jour, au service de l’impact, pour le continent!” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 44 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The Quest accueille, finance et accompagne les dropouts français les plus déterminés, qui ont un « Why » profond avec leur projet.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 41 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The Moon Venture, c’est le Venture Capital qui finance les startups, en amorçage et en Série A, et qui les accompagne dans leur hypercroissance grâce à une équipe opérationnelle.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 39 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Accompagner les équipes fondatrices, dérisquer l’investissement, recruter les meilleurs talents.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 32 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “EXPLORYS, la méthode start-up au service des entrepreneurs indépendants.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Agoranov is an incubator for innovative startups.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 26 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Alven is an independent early-stage venture capital firm with over $500m under management and a successful track record of backing more than 130 startups over 20 years.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 25 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “emlyon venture labs accompagne les entrepreneurs et intrapreneurs ambitieux de l'idée à l'hyper-croissance.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “L'Accélérateur M est une incubateur/accélérateur de jeunes entreprises innovantes (startups) permettant de structurer et d'accélérer leur développement.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “L’Escalator n’est pas un incubateur comme les autres!” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Réseau Entreprendre accompagne les nouveaux dirigeants, créateurs ou repreneurs d’entreprise, à tous les stades de la vie d’une entreprise : au démarrage, en phase de…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Educapital is the largest European Impact VC fund backing tech entrepreneurs shaping the future of education and work.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Tu as une idée de boîte, ou même déjà commencé à la builder?” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Source Ventures is a micro VC Pre-Seed and Seed Fund dedicated to tech startups.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 19 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Startup factory specialised in the sectors of sustainable development (energy, water, transport, environment and smart systems).” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 19 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Accompagnement de projets de création d'entreprises technologiques innovants” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Karista is an early-growth investment firm backing ambitious entrepreneurs across Europe.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Eclosion réplique dans le monde de l'impact le dispositif des startups studios.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Fondée par 12 entrepreneurs et professionnels de la finance, de la solidarité et du capital risque avec un engagement d’apporter un maximum d’impact, de transparence et de…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 23 | 14 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Better Angle is an early stage investor founded by experienced entrepreneurs who became business angels.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 24 | 14 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Acteur du financement de l’innovation en Hauts-de-France, Hodéfi accompagne et finance, en phase d’amorçage une trentaine de startups par an.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 25 | 14 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Seulement 5% des entreprises qui cherchent à lever des fonds y parviennent.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
RevenueBase SmartSearch
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Pre-seed startups based in France at a glance
As of Nov 6, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 323 companies.
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- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Company records associated with France whose business descriptions match “pre-seed startups” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
- RevenueBase SmartSearch
- Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
- Public preview
- The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
- Match quality
- RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 437 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Record context
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?
RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “pre-seed startups”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.
How many pre-seed startups are there based in France?
RevenueBase identified 323 company matches for pre-seed startups associated with France as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.
What is the largest company on this list?
50 Partners tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which city has the most pre-seed startups?
Paris leads with 155 company records, followed by Lyon (17) and Lille (9).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 437 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 323 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.
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Top 25 pre-seed startups based in France
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Describe the businesses you want in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch matches company descriptions by meaning.
RevenueBase records 323 matching company records for pre-seed startups based in France, with 2,391 tracked contacts and 437 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: November 6, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 pre-seed startups based in France
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  50 Partners50partners.frHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: Not recorded | Paris, France | Not recorded | Exact match | 167 contacts → |
“50 Partners is a leading startup accelerator in France.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 |  Serenaserena.vcHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 116 contacts → |
“Serena is one of Europe's leading investment firm, with €1bn under management.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 |  HEXAhexa.comHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 92 contacts → |
“Hexa is a startup studio.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 |  Digital Africadigital-africa.coHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 50 contacts → |
“Digital Africa investit et accompagne les entrepreneurs tech africains qui œuvrent chaque jour, au service de l’impact, pour le continent!” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 |  The Questjointhequest.coHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 44 contacts → |
“The Quest accueille, finance et accompagne les dropouts français les plus déterminés, qui ont un « Why » profond avec leur projet.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 |  The Moon Venturethemoonventure.comHQ: Rennes, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Rennes, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 41 contacts → |
“The Moon Venture, c’est le Venture Capital qui finance les startups, en amorçage et en Série A, et qui les accompagne dans leur hypercroissance grâce à une équipe opérationnelle.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 |  Tomcattomcat.euHQ: Levallois-perret, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Levallois-perret, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 39 contacts → |
“Accompagner les équipes fondatrices, dérisquer l’investissement, recruter les meilleurs talents.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 |  Explorysexplorys.frHQ: Lyon, FranceReported employees: Not recorded | Lyon, France | Not recorded | Exact match | 32 contacts → |
“EXPLORYS, la méthode start-up au service des entrepreneurs indépendants.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 |  Agoranovagoranov.comHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 27 contacts → |
“Agoranov is an incubator for innovative startups.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 |  ALVENalven.coHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 26 contacts → |
“Alven is an independent early-stage venture capital firm with over $500m under management and a successful track record of backing more than 130 startups over 20 years.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 |  Emlyon Venture Labsincub.em-lyon.comHQ: Lyon, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Lyon, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 25 contacts → |
“emlyon venture labs accompagne les entrepreneurs et intrapreneurs ambitieux de l'idée à l'hyper-croissance.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 |  Accelerateurmaccelerateurm.comHQ: Marseille, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Marseille, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 22 contacts → |
“L'Accélérateur M est une incubateur/accélérateur de jeunes entreprises innovantes (startups) permettant de structurer et d'accélérer leur développement.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 |  L'escalatorlescalator.comHQ: Levallois-perret, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Levallois-perret, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 22 contacts → |
“L’Escalator n’est pas un incubateur comme les autres!” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 |  Réseau Entreprendre Alsacereseau-entreprendre.orgHQ: Strasbourg, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Strasbourg, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 22 contacts → |
“Réseau Entreprendre accompagne les nouveaux dirigeants, créateurs ou repreneurs d’entreprise, à tous les stades de la vie d’une entreprise : au démarrage, en phase de…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 |  Educapitaleducapitalvc.comHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Paris, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 21 contacts → |
“Educapital is the largest European Impact VC fund backing tech entrepreneurs shaping the future of education and work.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 |  Builders Factorybuildersfactory.frHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Paris, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 20 contacts → |
“Tu as une idée de boîte, ou même déjà commencé à la builder?” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 |  Source Venturessourceventures.vcHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Paris, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 20 contacts → |
“Source Ventures is a micro VC Pre-Seed and Seed Fund dedicated to tech startups.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 |  Strane Innovationstrane-innovation.comHQ: Gif-sur-yvette, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Gif-sur-yvette, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“Startup factory specialised in the sectors of sustainable development (energy, water, transport, environment and smart systems).” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 |  Incuballianceincuballiance.frHQ: Palaiseau, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Palaiseau, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“Accompagnement de projets de création d'entreprises technologiques innovants” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 |  Karistakarista.vcHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“Karista is an early-growth investment firm backing ambitious entrepreneurs across Europe.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 |  Eclosioneclosion.solutionsHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Paris, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“Eclosion réplique dans le monde de l'impact le dispositif des startups studios.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 |  Good Only Venturesgood-only.vcHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Paris, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“Fondée par 12 entrepreneurs et professionnels de la finance, de la solidarité et du capital risque avec un engagement d’apporter un maximum d’impact, de transparence et de…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 |  Better Anglebetter-angle.comHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Paris, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 14 contacts → |
“Better Angle is an early stage investor founded by experienced entrepreneurs who became business angels.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 |  Hodéfihodefi.frHQ: Lille, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Lille, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 14 contacts → |
“Acteur du financement de l’innovation en Hauts-de-France, Hodéfi accompagne et finance, en phase d’amorçage une trentaine de startups par an.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 |  Kohortzkohortz.coHQ: Lyon, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Lyon, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 14 contacts → |
“Seulement 5% des entreprises qui cherchent à lever des fonds y parviennent.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Pre-seed startups: dataset insights
November 6, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
323 records in the displayed employee bands.
0 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 323 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: November 6, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
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Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for pre-seed startups?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many pre-seed startups did RevenueBase find based in France?
The saved snapshot records 323 matching company records, 2,391 tracked contacts and 437 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
How can I get contact information?
Select a company's contact count to open its filtered contacts in RevenueBase. Free signup is required and includes 500 credits and limited free results. Verified emails, direct dials and mobile numbers depend on available coverage.
How current is this list?
Snapshot: November 6, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 pre-seed startups based in France. Snapshot: November 6, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/pre-seed-startups/france.
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Top 25 pre-seed startups based in France
RevenueBase records 323 matching company records for pre-seed startups based in France, with 2,391 tracked contacts and 437 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: November 6, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 pre-seed startups based in France
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 Partners50partners.fr HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: Not recorded | Paris, France | Not recorded | Exact match | 167 contacts → |
“50 Partners is a leading startup accelerator in France.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Serenaserena.vc HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 116 contacts → |
“Serena is one of Europe's leading investment firm, with €1bn under management.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | HEXAhexa.com HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 92 contacts → |
“Hexa is a startup studio.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Digital Africadigital-africa.co HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 50 contacts → |
“Digital Africa investit et accompagne les entrepreneurs tech africains qui œuvrent chaque jour, au service de l’impact, pour le continent!” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | The Questjointhequest.co HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 44 contacts → |
“The Quest accueille, finance et accompagne les dropouts français les plus déterminés, qui ont un « Why » profond avec leur projet.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | The Moon Venturethemoonventure.com HQ: Rennes, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Rennes, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 41 contacts → |
“The Moon Venture, c’est le Venture Capital qui finance les startups, en amorçage et en Série A, et qui les accompagne dans leur hypercroissance grâce à une équipe opérationnelle.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | Tomcattomcat.eu HQ: Levallois-perret, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Levallois-perret, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 39 contacts → |
“Accompagner les équipes fondatrices, dérisquer l’investissement, recruter les meilleurs talents.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Explorysexplorys.fr HQ: Lyon, FranceReported employees: Not recorded | Lyon, France | Not recorded | Exact match | 32 contacts → |
“EXPLORYS, la méthode start-up au service des entrepreneurs indépendants.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | Agoranovagoranov.com HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 27 contacts → |
“Agoranov is an incubator for innovative startups.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | ALVENalven.co HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 26 contacts → |
“Alven is an independent early-stage venture capital firm with over $500m under management and a successful track record of backing more than 130 startups over 20 years.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | Emlyon Venture Labsincub.em-lyon.com HQ: Lyon, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Lyon, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 25 contacts → |
“emlyon venture labs accompagne les entrepreneurs et intrapreneurs ambitieux de l'idée à l'hyper-croissance.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | Accelerateurmaccelerateurm.com HQ: Marseille, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Marseille, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 22 contacts → |
“L'Accélérateur M est une incubateur/accélérateur de jeunes entreprises innovantes (startups) permettant de structurer et d'accélérer leur développement.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | L'escalatorlescalator.com HQ: Levallois-perret, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Levallois-perret, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 22 contacts → |
“L’Escalator n’est pas un incubateur comme les autres!” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | Réseau Entreprendre Alsacereseau-entreprendre.org HQ: Strasbourg, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Strasbourg, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 22 contacts → |
“Réseau Entreprendre accompagne les nouveaux dirigeants, créateurs ou repreneurs d’entreprise, à tous les stades de la vie d’une entreprise : au démarrage, en phase de…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Educapitaleducapitalvc.com HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Paris, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 21 contacts → |
“Educapital is the largest European Impact VC fund backing tech entrepreneurs shaping the future of education and work.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | Builders Factorybuildersfactory.fr HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Paris, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 20 contacts → |
“Tu as une idée de boîte, ou même déjà commencé à la builder?” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | Source Venturessourceventures.vc HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Paris, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 20 contacts → |
“Source Ventures is a micro VC Pre-Seed and Seed Fund dedicated to tech startups.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Strane Innovationstrane-innovation.com HQ: Gif-sur-yvette, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Gif-sur-yvette, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“Startup factory specialised in the sectors of sustainable development (energy, water, transport, environment and smart systems).” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | Incuballianceincuballiance.fr HQ: Palaiseau, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Palaiseau, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“Accompagnement de projets de création d'entreprises technologiques innovants” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | Karistakarista.vc HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 11-50 | Paris, France | 11-50 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“Karista is an early-growth investment firm backing ambitious entrepreneurs across Europe.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | Eclosioneclosion.solutions HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Paris, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“Eclosion réplique dans le monde de l'impact le dispositif des startups studios.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Good Only Venturesgood-only.vc HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Paris, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“Fondée par 12 entrepreneurs et professionnels de la finance, de la solidarité et du capital risque avec un engagement d’apporter un maximum d’impact, de transparence et de…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Better Anglebetter-angle.com HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Paris, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 14 contacts → |
“Better Angle is an early stage investor founded by experienced entrepreneurs who became business angels.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Hodéfihodefi.fr HQ: Lille, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Lille, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 14 contacts → |
“Acteur du financement de l’innovation en Hauts-de-France, Hodéfi accompagne et finance, en phase d’amorçage une trentaine de startups par an.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | Kohortzkohortz.co HQ: Lyon, FranceReported employees: 1-10 | Lyon, France | 1-10 | Exact match | 14 contacts → |
“Seulement 5% des entreprises qui cherchent à lever des fonds y parviennent.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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November 6, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
323 records in the displayed employee bands.
0 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 323 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
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RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
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RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
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How many pre-seed startups did RevenueBase find based in France?
The saved snapshot records 323 matching company records, 2,391 tracked contacts and 437 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 pre-seed startups based in France. Snapshot: November 6, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/pre-seed-startups/france.
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