ID4 Ventures

ID4 Ventures is a founder-led early-stage venture capital firm based in Paris, France, that backs ambitious Deep Tech startups in Europe at pre-seed and seed stages. The firm manages a €16M pre-seed fund and has deployed over €100M across a portfolio of more than 50 startups and 20+ funds. They provide initial capital of €100,000-€500,000, focusing on breakthrough technologies in AI, climate, and healthcare, while mobilizing multi-million dollar SPVs from LPs to bridge funding gaps. General Partner Maya Ghayad oversees investments, which include companies founded by Fouad Al-Noor and Sven Mischkewitz. The firm was founded in 2017 by Herve Cuviliez, Ivan Petrovic, and Alexis de Charentenay. Its business model centers on raises funds from private investors like family offices and individuals, deploys via direct investments, fund-of-funds, and co-investment SPVs.