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Future Shape

Station F, Paris, Île-de-France, 75013, France

Overview

Investment and advisory firm for deep technology and innovation.

Founded

2014

Deals · 12mo

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Links

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

Canada
United States

Sector focus

Advice
Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

24rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Lumafield
Sep 2022Participated
$35 MSeries B
Edda
Sep 2022Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Ambient Photonics
May 2022Participated
$31 MSeries A
Menlo Micro
Mar 2022Led
$150 MSeries C
Nothing
Mar 2022Participated
$70 MSeries B
RightHand Robotics
Feb 2022Participated
$66 MSeries C
Universal Hydrogen
Oct 2021Participated
$62 MOther Equity
Evermos
Sep 2021Participated
$30 MSeries B
XpertSea
Aug 2021Participated
$20 MSeries B
Wheel
May 2021Participated
$50 MSeries B
Wheel
May 2021Participated
$50 MOther Equity
Universal Hydrogen
Apr 2021Participated
$21 MSeries A
Lumafield
Sep 2022Participated
$35 MSeries B
Edda
Sep 2022Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Ambient Photonics
May 2022Participated
$31 MSeries A
Menlo Micro
Mar 2022Led
$150 MSeries C
Nothing
Mar 2022Participated
$70 MSeries B
RightHand Robotics
Feb 2022Participated
$66 MSeries C
Universal Hydrogen
Oct 2021Participated
$62 MOther Equity
Evermos
Sep 2021Participated
$30 MSeries B
XpertSea
Aug 2021Participated
$20 MSeries B
Wheel
May 2021Participated
$50 MSeries B
Wheel
May 2021Participated
$50 MOther Equity
Universal Hydrogen
Apr 2021Participated
$21 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Future Shape: 24 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Future Shape: 24 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A13
Series B011
Series C+11
Other Equity07

Monthly Deal Activity

Future Shape: 24 deals are recorded across 102 months.All available history.
Future Shape: 24 deals are recorded across 102 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Sector Breakdown

Future Shape: Clean Energy & Sustainability is the largest displayed sector by deal count (9 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.

Future Shape: Clean Energy & Sustainability is the largest displayed sector by deal count (9 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Clean Energy & Sustainability9
Networks, Cloud & Communication8
Hardware & Robotics8
Space & Frontier Tech7
Enterprise Software6
Transportation & Logistics5
E-Commerce & Retail4
Manufacturing4
Fintech3
Health & Life Sciences3
AI & Machine Learning3
Data, Analytics & IT2
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Government & Defense1
Crypto & Blockchain1
Media & Entertainment1
Food & Agriculture1
Professional Services1

Deal Size Distribution

Future Shape: 24 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.

Future Shape: 24 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M1
$10M-$25M7
$25M-$50M7
$50M-$100M8
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Future Shape: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (18 deals).All available history.

Top 5 of 5 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Future Shape: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (18 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States18
Canada2
Europe2
Indonesia1
Singapore1
Future Shape: 20 co-investors are shown, with Data Collective sharing 3 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Future Shape: 20 co-investors are shown, with Data Collective sharing 3 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Data Collective3
Google Ventures3
Playground Global3
Activant Capital2
Airbus Ventures2
Amazon2
Coatue2
CRV2
Fortescue2
Global Founders Capital2
J.P. Morgan2
JetBlue Technology Ventures2
Lightspeed Venture Partners2
Lux Capital2
Plug and Play Ventures2
Plug Power2
Silverton Partners2
Sojitz Corporation2
Spark Capital2
Toyota Ventures2

Investment Strategy

Future Shape: Led accounts for 8% and participating for 92% of round participation.All available history.
Future Shape: Led accounts for 8% and participating for 92% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led28%
Participating2292%
Future Shape: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Future Shape: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led2100%

Team

David Sloo

Team member

Tony Fadell

CE0, Founder & Principal