Les Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles
Overview
Les Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles (BADGE), founded in 2004, is a prominent French business angel network. It was established by alumni associations of major French higher education institutions to support and finance innovative, high-growth potential companies, particularly those with a strong technological focus. The network connects entrepreneurs with experienced investors who provide capital, mentorship, and access to their networks. BADGE facilitates investments either directly from its members or through dedicated investment vehicles known as SIBA (Société d'Investissement de Business Angels). Since its inception, the network has invested over €55 million in more than 239 companies. In 2023, its members invested €4.5 million across 29 startups.
Portfolio Companies
8
Website
business-angels.infoInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drone Geofencing | Dec 2023 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Hemarina | Mar 2017 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| OncoDiag | Feb 2025 | Follow-on | Co-investor |
| OPUS Aerospace | Oct 2022 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Omini | Feb 2021 | Seed | Co-investor |
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Les Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles based?
Les Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles is headquartered in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
When was Les Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles founded?
Founding year information for Les Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Les Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles have?
Les Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles has 8 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Les Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Drone Geofencing, Hemarina, OncoDiag, OPUS Aerospace, Omini.
What was Les Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles's most recent investment shown here?
Les Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in OncoDiag in 2025.
What sectors does Les Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles focus on?
Les Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Les Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles focus on?
Les Business Angels des Grandes Ecoles typically invests at the Early stage.