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Odyssée Venture SAS is an independent private equity investment firm majority-owned by management. Odyssée was established in 1999 and is located in Paris. The firm manages a diverse range of private equity funds, including innovation and regional funds. Some of the firm's funds are sponsored by Oddo & Cie. Odyssée's clients are private individuals including retail investors, intermediaries and financial institutions.

Nexway SAS provides software solutions. The firms solutions include ecommerce platform, subscription and billing, real-time insights, digital distribution, and audience monetization. Its products are marketed under the trademarks of Nexway Monetize and Nexway Connect. The company was founded by Gilles Ridel on February 23, 2002 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

BPIFrance Investissement SAS (BPIfrance Investissement) is the private equity arm and subsidiary of State-owned Banque Publique d'Investissement in France. Formerly known as CDC Entreprises SAS, the firm was established in 1994 to carry out public-interest missions such as employment creation and momentum initiation in the private equity field. In 2013 they became BPIfrance Investissement when CDC Entreprises, FSI and FSI Régions merged. Headquartered in Paris, BPIfrance Investissement invests of behalf of the Government of France, as well as for third parties including FEI-Fonds Européen d'Investissement, BEI-Banque Européenne d'Investissement and BPCE SA. The firm invests directly or indirectly in SMEs and intermediate-sized companies at all stages of their development.

Siparex XAnge Venture SAS is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1977 by Benjamin Teszner. Siparex XAnge Venture SAS is headquartered in Paris.

Link Care Services SA develops and operates video monitoring solutions for dependent people. The firm offers services to people who may feel uncomfortable with being alone at home, dependent people, and highly-dependent people living at home or in a care facility. The company was founded by Laurent Hirsch and Richard Saccone on August 29, 2006 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Bouygues Telecom Initiatives SASU (BTI) is the corporate venture subsidiary of the mobile telecommunications company Bouygues Telecom SA, which is majority-owned by the diversified French group Bouygues SA (XP: EN), active in sectors including construction, road infrastructure, real estate development, media and telecommunications. BTI was established in 2008 and is located in Meudon. The firm has a strategic alliance with the Microsoft start-up support program IDEAS. Their fellow subsidiary e-lab Bouygues SA is the corporate research and development specialist for the Bouygues group, and focuses on strongly innovative startups primarily outside of the telecommunications sector.

Galiena Capital SASU (Galiena Capital) is an independent private equity firm headquartered in Paris, France. It was founded in 2008 by Benoît Panhard and Pascal Noguera.

Compario SA provides e-marketing and merchandising solutions. Its services include consulting, training, project monitoring, and support and documentation. The company was founded by Frédéric Denel, Nicolas Sede and Romuald Poirot in 2004 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Geolid SAS provides communications services. It offers geolid local, geolid retail, and geolid agency. The company was founded by Mickael Cabrol, Gautier Cassagnau, and Guillaume Huot de Neuvier in 2010 and is headquartered in Lyon, France.

NiXEN Partners SAS (NiXEN Partners) is is an independent private equity firm headquartered in Paris, France. It was founded in 2000.

Recommerce Solutions SA operates as an online platform for recycling services. It provides recycling solutions for electronic devices. The company was founded by Pierre-Etienne Roinat, Benoit Varin, Cédric Maucourt and Antoine Jeanjean in 2009 and is headquartered in Gentilly, France.

Credit Mutuel Equity SA is the private equity and venture capital subsidiary of Crédit Industriel et Commercial SA, which is ultimately-owned by Groupe Crédit Mutuel. The firm was founded in 1956. It is headquartered in Paris, with additional offices across France, Canada, USA, Switzerland, Germany, and United Kingdom.

Fjord Technologies SAS provides management solutions for internet marketing purposes. It offers privacy management, attribution management and data management solutions. The firm offers also complimentary products for data management programs in maximizing advertising investments. The company was founded by Samuel Font, Michael Froment and François Langrand in 2010 and is headquartered in Paris, France.