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Axeleo

Wojo 4 place Amédée Bonnet, Lyon, Rhone-Alpes, 69002, France

Overview

Startup studio dedicated to the cybersecurity industry.

Founded

2013

Deals · 12mo

2

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

France
Japan
United States

Sector focus

Consulting
Cyber Security

Investment portfolio

6rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Kestra Technologies
Mar 2026Participated
$25 MSeries A
Symbiotic Security
Jan 2026Participated
$10 MSeed
Formance
Jan 2025Participated
$21 MSeries A
Argil
Nov 2024Participated
$6 MSeed
Beanstock
Apr 2022Participated
$13 MSeries A
Joko
Oct 2020Participated
$12 MSeries A
Kestra Technologies
Mar 2026Participated
$25 MSeries A
Symbiotic Security
Jan 2026Participated
$10 MSeed
Formance
Jan 2025Participated
$21 MSeries A
Argil
Nov 2024Participated
$6 MSeed
Beanstock
Apr 2022Participated
$13 MSeries A
Joko
Oct 2020Participated
$12 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Axeleo: 6 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Axeleo: 6 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed02
Series A04

Monthly Deal Activity

Axeleo: 6 deals are recorded across 73 months.All available history.
Axeleo: 6 deals are recorded across 73 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Axeleo: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Axeleo: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
AI & Machine Learning3
Enterprise Software2
Fintech1
Health & Life Sciences1
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
E-Commerce & Retail1
Data, Analytics & IT1
Real Estate & Construction1
Space & Frontier Tech1

Deal Size Distribution

Axeleo: 6 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Axeleo: 6 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M1
$10M-$25M4
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Axeleo: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Axeleo: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe4
Japan1
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Axeleo: 18 co-investors are shown, with Alven sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Axeleo: 18 co-investors are shown, with Alven sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Alven2
360 Capital Partners1
Drysdale1
Entr e Capital1
EQT Ventures1
Factorial Capital1
FJ Labs1
Hoxton Ventures1
ISAI1
Lerer Hippeau1
Partech1
PayPal Ventures1
Portage1
PropTech1 Ventures1
Realty Corporation1
RTP Global1
Seedcamp1
Y Combinator1

Investment Strategy

Axeleo: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Axeleo: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating6100%
Axeleo: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Axeleo: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

Lead dynamics requires at least one led deal in this range

Team

Alain Bernard

Partner

Alexandre Lemarchand

Partner

Fabrice Lacroix

Partner

Francois Laxalt

Partner

Jérôme Lefebvre

Partner

Kevin Polizzi

Partner

Romain Niccoli

Partner

Yves de Montcheuil

Partner