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🔥 vendredi 21 novembre, Abivax, biotech fondée par Truffle Capital, présidée 10 ans par le Dr Philippe Pouletty, a atteint 10 milliards de dollars de capitalisation boursière! C’est plus de 3× Air France… et une valorisation actuellement supérieure à celle de Moderna. Vive la France: formidable pour les LPs de Truffle Capital et surtout pour les malades de par le monde.

🎙️ Bernard-Louis Roques Featured in the Journal du Net Our Co-Founder, Bernard-Louis Roques, shares his vision on the coming consolidation between neobanks and comptatechs in the business account market, noting that some comptatechs will evolve into full neobanks to capture the entire value of the business account, as the market shifts from BaaS to real banking licenses. 👉 Read the full article (JDN): https://lnkd.in/eKARi-58

🚀 Thrilled to have contributed to the first edition of L’Année du M&A! Released yesterday by L'Observatoire de la Fintech and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, this new study sheds light on a French fintech M&A landscape that is rapidly scaling and structuring. 🔍 Key findings include: 👉 nearly 1 M&A deal per week in 2024 (vs. 1/month in 2020) 👉 43% of acquisitions are made by other fintechs, a strong signal of sector maturity 👉 close to 20% of acquirers are from IT & software 👉 activity across all verticals: payments, lending, regtech, insurtech, crypto… 👉 an average target age of 10 years, aligned with 2016–2018 creation cycles ✨ We at Truffle Capital are proud to have contributed to this study through the expertise of Bozena Adamczyk, alongside an exceptional group of experts: Emmanuel Papadacci-Stephanopoli (L'Observatoire de la Fintech), Alexandre Omaggio (Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP), Hubert de Vauplane (Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP), Ghislain Dupré (BearingPoint), David JAFFRE (KPMG), Thomas Courtois (Nickel), Guillaume Sarthoulet (Bankin'), Charles Plessis (B-Part Consulting), Florent Jacquet (Simon-Kucher), Etienne Cabouat (Edenred), François FAURE (L'Observatoire de la Fintech), Florian Graillot (astoryaVC) and Benjamin Suchar (Worklife). 🔗 Download the full study here: https://lnkd.in/eCDkhJYW

🚀 Thrilled to share the launch of the Digital Assets Venture Network (DAVN), a new European initiative designed to accelerate Blockchain & Crypto Venture Capital.   👉 DAVN brings together leading VC professionals to elevate industry standards, accelerate digital asset innovation, and strengthen Europe’s position in the global landscape.   At Truffle Capital, we’re proud to see our Partner Alexis Le Portz taking on a key role as General Secretary of the initiative.   DAVN unites key voices across Europe, including: Ivan de Lastours (President, Bpifrance), Faustine Fleuret (Treasurer, ░▒ Morpho Labs ▒█⚛️), Stéphane Daniel (General Secretary, d&a partners), Thomas Turelier (Board Member, Eurazeo), Phoebe Beigbeder (Board Member, Greenfield Capital) and Carla (. (Board Member, LeadBlock Partners).   As global competition intensifies, Europe needs a coordinated and ambitious framework, and DAVN aims to make that happen.   More to come soon… stay tuned 👀 👉 https://davn.tech/ #DAVN #BlockchainVC #VentureCapital #Innovation #Europe

❤️Autonomous interventional cardiology making great clinical progress thanks to Caranx Medical, founded by Truffle Capital ➡️ See the Press release here in English: https://lnkd.in/eyKwuztm ➡️ Lien vers le communiqué de presse en français : https://lnkd.in/euhvEpGH Jorgen Hansen Dr Philippe Pouletty Pierre Berthet-Rayne, PhD, Ing.

🚀 Corporate Venture Capital is entering a new era !   Facing tighter budgets, slower exits, and growing pressure for liquidity, corporates are reinventing how they invest in startups.   In our latest Truffle Insights edition, we unpack the rise of CVC 2.0, from secondary deals and spin-outs to new fund structures that boost flexibility, clean up balance sheets, and unlock real value for both corporates and startups.   🔍 What’s inside: • A fresh look at what Corporate Venture Capital really is • Key shifts redefining today’s CVC landscape • The strategic paths corporates can take, from spinouts to wind-downs • How secondaries are creating real win-wins across the ecosystem • Why the next generation of CVC will be more flexible, liquid, and dynamic   As one of the early pioneers of hybrid and liquid CVC models in Europe, Truffle Capital is very much at the forefront of this transformation.   If you’re operating in venture, innovation, or corporate strategy, this is a must-read. 👉 Dive into the full analysis here: https://lnkd.in/e5JnBU4C and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter!

🎙️ 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐝-𝐋𝐨𝐮𝐢𝐬 𝐑𝐨𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞’𝐬 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐬   Proud to share that our CEO and Co-founder, Bernard-Louis Roques, was recently interviewed by Invest Europe.   In this conversation, he highlights why Europe offers a compelling landscape for investors today, from the strength of its unified market to the momentum of its regulatory environment.   He also touches on the unique opportunity to scale global champions from Europe, the attractive valuation dynamics compared to the US, and the current capital scarcity that creates a favorable position for investors.   👉 Watch the full interview on Invest Europe's website : https://lnkd.in/euaGafVH and on our website : https://lnkd.in/eNVxurau

🤝 Building resilient ecosystems through collaboration Yesterday, November 6, our Fintech Associate Stefano Ferace took part in the roundtable “How can companies build strong partnerships to accelerate innovation and create resilient ecosystems?” at Smau. In a rapidly changing world, collaboration between corporates and innovators is key to driving sustainable growth and meaningful impact. Stefano joined the discussion alongside Oscar S Westergård (Partner at Antler), Antonio Baccari (Partner at Feel Venture), gianluca mirante (Director Italy, Cyprus, Greece and Malta at HKTDC), Gianluca Galletto (Executive Chair at I³/NYC - Italian Innovators Initiative) and Chinami Yamamoto (Director, Research and Investment Promotion in Japan at JETRO - Japan External Trade Organization ), sharing insights and new opportunities for startups and corporates alike. A big thank you to Lucia Gambuzzi (Moderator) and Valentina Sorgato of Smau, for the kind invitation and for fostering such inspiring discussions around innovation and collaboration.

🌏Singapore Fintech Festival is just around the corner !    We’re excited to share that our Fintech partner Alexis Le Portz will be in Singapore from November 12 to 17 for the Singapore FinTech Festival, one of the world’s leading events bringing together innovators, investors, and financial leaders shaping the future of fintech.    📌 Ping him to set up a meeting!   Truffle Capital’s growing presence in Asia reflects our ambition to foster global fintech innovation and build strong international partnerships.   #SingaporeFintechFestival #Fintech #Innovation #Partnerships

🚀 New episode alert!   We’re excited to release the second episode of our podcast series Truffle Talks 🎙️   This time, we sit down with Laurent Monéger, Director of Innovation at Groupe BPCE, one of our valued LPs and a long-standing partner of Truffle Capital.   Drawing on his extensive experience in driving digital transformation and fostering innovation within one of France’s leading banking groups, Laurent shares invaluable insights on :  🤝 The keys to a fruitful and lasting partnership between LP/GPs  💡 The evolution of financial services 🤝 The power of collaboration between startups and corporates 🏦 And how innovation is redefining the future of banking   Leading the conversation is our Partner Alexis Le Portz, who brings his sharp perspective on innovation and fintech to the table.   👉 Listen now on Spotify (https://lnkd.in/eF6K-Us5), Apple Podcasts (https://lnkd.in/eGjZ5a3D) or YouTube (https://lnkd.in/evB_dfX6). 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe to Truffle Talks to catch all upcoming conversations with leading voices in innovation and investment.