115K
Wholly owned subsidiary (corporate venture fund) of La Banque Postale
Also known as 115K SAS, Fonds 115K, 115K – The VC fund of La Banque Postale
Corporate venture fund of La Banque Postale, launched June 2022 with a €150M target; invests €1–5M from seed to Series B in fintech, insurtech, AI and cybersecurity startups.
- HEADQUARTERS
- Paris, France
- FOUNDED
- 2022
- AUM
- —
- OUTSIDE CAPITAL
- No — own capital only
- TEAM LISTED
- 6 people
FOCUS
- STAGES
- SeedSeries ASeries B
- ASSET MIX
- Venture capitalDirect investments
- GEOGRAPHY
- FranceEurope
WHAT IT IS
Corporate VC. A corporation investing from its own balance sheet, usually with strategic goals.
ABOUT
115K is the venture capital vehicle of La Banque Postale, launched at Vivatech in June 2022 with a target endowment of €150M and wholly owned by the bank. It grew out of the bank’s incubator platform58 and invests as a minority shareholder, as co-lead or follower, in European fintech, insurtech, AI and cybersecurity startups, with an evergreen horizon. Its first stakes were Carbo, Joe, Cashbee and Cosmian; later rounds include Zaion (€11M, led by 115K) and ValueCo (seed, led by 115K).
INVESTMENT THESIS
Fintech, insurtech, AI and cybersecurity startups (plus RegTech, data and blockchain at launch), seed to Series B, European-based; minority stakes as lead, co-lead or follower with follow-on capacity; investments also aim at technical or commercial collaboration with La Banque Postale group businesses.
PORTFOLIO (18)
- ZaionNOTABLEArtificial Intelligence · since 2025
- Climate & Energy · since 2022
- Fintech · since 2022
- JoeFintech · since 2022
- Software & SaaS · since 2022 · Exited (acquired by Atos/Eviden)
- Fintech · since 2024
- Fintech
- Fintech
- Fintech
- Fintech
- Software & SaaS
- Climate & Energy
- Artificial Intelligence
- Artificial Intelligence
- Software & SaaS
- Software & SaaS
- Fintech
- Artificial Intelligence
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FAQ
115K is a corporate venture arm based in Paris, France, founded in 2022.
Yes. 115K invests directly in private companies.
115K invests at Seed, Series A and Series B stages in Fintech, Artificial Intelligence and Software & SaaS.
115K's stated ticket size is €1M–€5M.
Key people at 115K include Nicolas Eyt (President of 115K SAS (publication director)), Damien Launoy (Partner), Armelle de Tinguy (Partner) and Benoît Descoqs (Principal).
115K's investments include Zaion, Carbo, Cashbee, Joe, Cosmian, ValueCo, Continuity and Skarlett, among others.
The most recent publicly reported investment by 115K is Zaion (€11M round (led by 115K)), announced in Jan 2025.
No. 115K invests its own capital and does not raise money from outside investors.