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2050

Also known as 2050.do, 2050.ventures

Paris evergreen impact investment platform founded by Marie Ekeland; €250M AUM across 70+ companies in climate, food, health and ocean restoration after taking over two funds in 2026.

HEADQUARTERS: Paris, France
FOUNDED: —
AUM: €250M (2026)
OUTSIDE CAPITAL: Yes
TEAM LISTED: 8 people

FOCUS

STAGES: SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
SECTORS: Climate & Energy Food & Agriculture HealthTech Artificial Intelligence Education Fintech
ASSET MIX: Venture capitalImpact
GEOGRAPHY: Europe

WHAT IT IS

VC Fund. A fund manager investing capital raised from limited partners into startups.

ABOUT

2050 (management company 2050.do, authorised by the AMF) is a Paris investment platform founded by Marie Ekeland, co-founder of daphni and France Digitale. It invests through an SFDR Article 9 evergreen fund, open for 99 years, in companies from seed to IPO whose economic interests are aligned with people and the planet, and funds open “commons” resources such as research and knowledge through an ecosystem fee. In 2026 it took over management of Future Positive Capital's Fund I portfolio and of the AI fund Galion.exe Origin, reaching €250M of assets under management across more than 70 companies. It operates from Paris, London, Stockholm and Oslo.

INVESTMENT THESIS

Invests in companies that align their core economic development with the interests of society and the planet, across five themes (live and produce sustainably; eat enough and healthfully; body and mind; trust in the economy; learning and creativity), with a new “Fertile AI” focus on health, food, strategic industries and the ocean.

PORTFOLIO (12)

WithingsNOTABLE
HealthTech
Coral Vita
Climate & Energy · since 2025
Ocean Rainforest
Food & Agriculture
Optimal
Food & Agriculture
Bene Bono
Food & Agriculture · Exited
Settly
Software & SaaS
Paebbl
Climate & Energy
Fifteen
Mobility & Logistics
Sweep
Climate & Energy
Upway
Mobility & Logistics
Aerones
Climate & Energy
Raidium
HealthTech

TEAM

Marie Ekeland
Founder & CEO · source
Willy Braun
Managing Partner (joined September 2026 with Galion.exe Origin) · source
Olivier Mathiot
General Manager · source
Guillaume Bregeras
Chief Knowledge Officer & General Manager · source
Aude Duprat
General Secretary · source
Matthieu Scetbun
Chief Financial Officer · source
Diana Krantz
Investor · source
Sindre Østgård
Chief Aligner · source

FAQ

2050 is a VC fund based in Paris, France.

Yes. 2050 invests directly in private companies.

2050 invests at Seed, Series A, Series B and Growth stages in Climate & Energy, Food & Agriculture, HealthTech, Artificial Intelligence, Education and Fintech.

Key people at 2050 include Marie Ekeland (Founder & CEO), Willy Braun (Managing Partner (joined September 2026 with Galion.exe Origin)), Olivier Mathiot (General Manager) and Guillaume Bregeras (Chief Knowledge Officer & General Manager).

2050's investments include Withings, Coral Vita, Ocean Rainforest, Optimal, Bene Bono, Settly, Paebbl and Fifteen, among others.

The most recent publicly reported investment by 2050 is Coral Vita (Series A), announced in Jun 2025.

Yes. 2050 manages capital from outside investors.