Sopra Steria Ventures

Corporate VC France

Overview

Sopra Steria Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Sopra Steria Group, dedicated to fostering innovation through strategic partnerships and investments in early-stage European startups. The program focuses on co-developing strategic offerings by integrating cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and virtual/augmented reality into Sopra Steria's services. Investments typically range from €250,000 to €1.5 million, targeting sectors including financial services, defense & security, aerospace, and cybersecurity. The investment strategy emphasizes collaboration with startups that demonstrate technological maturity and align with Sopra Steria's business lines. By supporting startups in their growth and technological development, Sopra Steria Ventures aims to create synergies that enhance the group's offerings and deliver value to clients. The program's approach is centered on understanding the needs of founders and the requirements of large enterprises, leveraging a team with diverse experiences from startup founding to technology investment and corporate management. Sopra Steria Ventures has been recognized for its impactful initiatives, including being named 'Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) of the Year' at the Maddy Invest Awards in April 2025. This accolade reflects the program's commitment to promoting collaboration between startups and large companies, contributing positively to the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The award was granted by a panel of judges from organizations such as La French Tech, France Digitale, Founders Future, and Bpifrance, highlighting the program's significant role in the European venture capital landscape.

Investment Focus

  • Early-stage European startups
  • Alignment with Sopra Steria's strategic sectors
  • Technological maturity
  • Potential for co-development of strategic offerings

Portfolio Companies

Alice & BobXXIISkyRealThe Famous ProjectSymphony Ventures

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Frequently asked questions about Sopra Steria Ventures

What sectors does Sopra Steria Ventures invest in?

Sopra Steria Ventures invests in Financial Services, Technology, Real Estate, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Services and Aerospace, and is based in France. Sopra Steria Ventures is listed as a corporate vc in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Sopra Steria Ventures invest at?

Sopra Steria Ventures backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B and Growth, writing cheques of 250K - 1.5M.

Which regions does Sopra Steria Ventures invest in?

Sopra Steria Ventures invests across United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Denmark and Switzerland.

What companies has Sopra Steria Ventures invested in?

Sopra Steria Ventures's portfolio includes Alice & Bob, XXII, SkyReal, The Famous Project and Symphony Ventures.

How do I contact Sopra Steria Ventures?

Sopra Steria Ventures's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.

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