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Overview

Digital operator offering mobile, internet, and corporate telecom services.

Founded

1988

Deals · 12mo

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Stage focus

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Geographic focus

Belgium
France
Israel
Senegal
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Sector focus

Digital Media
Network Hardware
Telecommunications

Investment portfolio

16rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
HappyRobot
Aug 2026Participated
$150 MSeries C
Airalo
Jul 2023Participated
$60 MSeries B
Paps
Jan 2022Led
$5 MSeries A
Morphisec
Mar 2021Participated
$31 MOther Equity
Monzo
Jun 2020Participated
$76 MOther Equity
Grupo Next
Jun 2019Participated
$5 MOther Equity
CommuniThings
Apr 2019Participated
$3 MOther Equity
Deezer
Aug 2018Participated
$186 MOther Equity
SoundHound
May 2018Participated
$100 MOther Equity
Deezer
Jan 2016Participated
$109 MOther Equity
Bitwage
Nov 2015Participated
$0.76 MOther Equity
Actility
Jun 2015Participated
$25 MOther Equity
HappyRobot
Aug 2026Participated
$150 MSeries C
Airalo
Jul 2023Participated
$60 MSeries B
Paps
Jan 2022Led
$5 MSeries A
Morphisec
Mar 2021Participated
$31 MOther Equity
Monzo
Jun 2020Participated
$76 MOther Equity
Grupo Next
Jun 2019Participated
$5 MOther Equity
CommuniThings
Apr 2019Participated
$3 MOther Equity
Deezer
Aug 2018Participated
$186 MOther Equity
SoundHound
May 2018Participated
$100 MOther Equity
Deezer
Jan 2016Participated
$109 MOther Equity
Bitwage
Nov 2015Participated
$0.76 MOther Equity
Actility
Jun 2015Participated
$25 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Orange: 16 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Orange: 16 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A10
Series B01
Series C+01
Other Equity310

Monthly Deal Activity

Orange: 16 deals are recorded across 176 months.All available history.
Orange: 16 deals are recorded across 176 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Mar '121
Apr '120
May '120
Jun '120
Jul '120
Aug '120
Sep '120
Oct '120
Nov '120
Dec '121
Jan '130
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Jan '150
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Nov '151
Dec '150
Jan '161
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Sector Breakdown

Orange: Enterprise Software 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.

Orange: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (9 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software9
Networks, Cloud & Communication7
Hardware & Robotics3
Fintech3
Cybersecurity & Privacy2
Data, Analytics & IT2
Transportation & Logistics2
Media & Entertainment2
AI & Machine Learning2
Food & Agriculture2
Developer Tools2
Travel & Hospitality1
E-Commerce & Retail1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Real Estate & Construction1
Professional Services1

Deal Size Distribution

Orange: 16 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.

Orange: 16 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M4
$5M-$10M2
$10M-$25M2
$25M-$50M2
$50M-$100M2
$100M-$250M4
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Orange: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals).All available history.

Top 6 of 6 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Orange: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States6
Europe6
941031
South Korea1
Israel1
Senegal1
Orange: 20 co-investors are shown, with Accel sharing 2 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.

Investment Strategy

Orange: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation.All available history.
Orange: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led425%
Participating1275%
Orange: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Orange: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead250%
Co-led250%

Team

Arnaud Vamparys

Senior VP Radio Networks

Catherine Alliet

HR People Manager || Transversal & Strategic HR Projects Squad Leader

Cédric Bonnet

Head of Wholesale IP Services Engineering department

Dominic Pullen

Design & User Experience Manager

Elisabeth Medou Badang

Senior Vice President Africa & indian Ocean and Spokesperson

Jean-Francois Rodriguez

Senior Vice President Customer Experience

Nathalie Boulanger

Director of Strategic Marketing and Orange Labs Operations

Sylvain Hou

Head of Music, Gaming, eReading