Participated · Equity · Nov 2025

Fluiidd, a deep-tech spin-off from the French Commissariat à l’énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA) and based in La Ciotat, builds and markets an intelligent scanner that uncovers and anticipates otherwise invisible defects in pipes. The product combines proprietary sensors with predictive artificial-intelligence algorithms to flag upcoming failures before they occur. Following its first fund-raise, the company plans to scale its marketing and sales teams to speed up commercial rollout both across France and internationally. Funds will also support continued R&D aimed at enriching the scanner’s predictive capabilities and industrialising the production of its smart sensors. Although no revenue or user figures were disclosed, management positions the technology as a preventive-maintenance tool for industrial clients, addressing costly unplanned shutdowns. The company’s current focus is on market penetration and product industrialisation, backed by new capital from regional and angel investors.

Participated · Series A · Oct 2023

Intella builds Arabic speech services offering enterprise-grade transcription, analytics, and AI-powered customer engagement tools tailored to more than 25 dialects. Its proprietary speech-to-text models have achieved a reported global record accuracy of 95.73%. The company aims to help businesses move beyond generic AI and deliver localized, human-like conversations at scale. Intella plans to use the new funding to further enhance R&D, expand its product lineup, and increase regional hiring. Founded in 2021 by CEO Nour Taher and CTO Omar Mansour and based in Riyadh, the company has positioned itself on dialectal coverage and high accuracy as core differentiators. The funding round increased the company’s total capital raised to $16.9M. Intella builds Arabic-centric voice technology and audio analytics, marketing a product called Intella Voice. The company tested its system on over 30,000 hours of Arabic audio and reported a 95.73% accuracy rate, claiming it surpasses Google’s speech-to-text, OpenAI’s Whisper, Meta’s M4T, and IBM Watson. Intella is expanding beyond transcription into audio analytics features such as summarization, sentiment analysis, topic extraction, and call scoring. The new capital will support development of end-to-end AI models localized for the MENA region. Management has made a strategic decision to relocate the company’s headquarters to Saudi Arabia to tap the kingdom’s growing tech and AI scene. The recent funding also positions Intella to broaden its regional footprint and enhance its product suite.

Participated · Seed · Apr 2020

Jus Mundi operates a unique law and arbitration database and has launched Jus AI, a multilingual research and productivity assistant for global legal professionals. Jus AI provides natural-language answers with cited sources and tools for document summarization, translation, drafting, and analysis of uploaded documents. The product leverages Jus Connect’s thousands of data-backed profiles and over 70 partnerships with legal institutions to fuel its research, drafting and translation capabilities. More than 20 clients participated in an exclusive Jus AI pilot program and reported a doubling of productivity across research, analysis, drafting and translation tasks. The company emphasizes strict confidentiality for users’ insights and professional-grade legal search across jurisdictions. Funding will support R&D to further develop its AI and expand beyond the 80 countries in which Jus Mundi currently operates. Jus Mundi has built a proprietary search engine that collects and structures international arbitration awards, treaties and related legal data and applies advanced machine learning to handle multilingual, complex datasets. The product is already used by several governments and many top law firms, including DLA Piper, Clifford Chance, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Eversheds Sutherland. Jus Mundi has also signed a distribution partnership with academic publisher Brill | Nijhoff for its academic research service, which is used by universities such as Paris La Sorbonne, Harvard Law School and Kyoto University. The company was founded in late 2018 by five engineers and lawyer Jean-Rémi de Maistre and is based in Paris. To support growth, Jus Mundi closed a €1 million seed round from international angel investors and aims to become the global leading resource for international law and arbitration research before expanding into other fields of law.