Supernova Invest

Supernova Invest is an independent French deeptech venture capital firm founded in 2017 from the alliance between Amundi (Crédit Agricole Group) and the CEA, France's atomic and alternative energies commission. Headquartered across Paris and Grenoble, the firm manages over €750M in AUM and has backed approximately 100 companies across its history, with a current portfolio of 70+ active companies and 30+ successful exits. It invests across the full lifecycle — from seed to late-stage — in four core sectors: Industrial Technologies (advanced manufacturing, microelectronics, quantum computing, space tech), Healthcare (medtech, diagnostics), Digital (cybersecurity, data & AI, vertical software), and Cleantech (agtech, energy storage & production, waste & recycling). Its most recent vehicle, Supernova Innovation 3, is a €100M seed fund closed in April 2025, backed by CEA, Crédit Agricole branches, Bpifrance (France 2030), VINCI, Michelin, bioMérieux, Orano, and others. The firm also manages the €50M Orano Venture Fund focused on circular economy and advanced industrial technologies. Supernova provides portfolio companies with an operating partners platform covering ESG, IP management, strategic communications, and executive coaching.