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Korelya Capital

Investment management company of Korelya Groupe

Also known as Korelya, Korelya Brands

Paris growth VC founded in 2016 by former minister Fleur Pellerin, launched with €200M from Naver and Line; offices in Paris, London, Seoul and Singapore.

HEADQUARTERS
Paris, France
FOUNDED
2016
AUM
—
OUTSIDE CAPITAL
Yes
TEAM LISTED
10 people

Focus

STAGES
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
ASSET MIX
Venture capitalFunds (as LP)
GEOGRAPHY
EuropeSouth Korea

Investment arms & vehicles

  • Early-growth consumer fund investing in premium consumer brands and tech enablers

Overview

Korelya Capital was founded in 2016 by Fleur Pellerin, former French minister for SMEs, innovation and the digital economy, in partnership with Naver and Line, which committed €200M. It backs European tech companies, mainly at growth stage, and offers access to Asian markets through offices in Paris, London, Seoul and Singapore; it also invests as an LP in European venture funds. It also runs Korelya Brands, an early-growth consumer fund. Portfolio companies include Mistral AI, Bolt, Vestiaire Collective, Wallapop, Ledger and Rebellions.

PORTFOLIO (17)

People

  • Fleur Pellerin
    Founding Partner; CEO of Korelya Groupe · source
  • Paul Degueuse
    Partner · source
  • Julie Roze
    Partner; Managing Partner, Korelya Brands · source
  • Pierre Joo
    Venture Partner & Head of Korelya Capital Korea · source
  • Jamie Na
    Principal · source
  • Grégoire Pontoizeau
    Investment Director · source
  • Florian Weber
    Principal · source
  • Cécile Chevallier
    Director, Korelya Brands · source
  • Louis Sporrer
    Principal, Korelya Brands · source
  • Véronique Gauduchon
    CFO · source

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Frequently asked questions

Korelya Capital is a VC fund based in Paris, France, founded in 2016.

Yes. Korelya Capital invests its own capital in private companies.

Korelya Capital invests at Seed, Series A, Series B and Growth stages in Artificial Intelligence, Software & SaaS, Fintech, HealthTech, Consumer & E-commerce, Mobility & Logistics and Crypto & Web3.

Key people at Korelya Capital include Fleur Pellerin (Founding Partner; CEO of Korelya Groupe), Paul Degueuse (Partner), Julie Roze (Partner; Managing Partner, Korelya Brands) and Pierre Joo (Venture Partner & Head of Korelya Capital Korea).

Korelya Capital's investments include Mistral AI, Bolt, Vestiaire Collective, DeepIP, Wallapop, Grover, Rebellions and ifeel, among others.

The most recent publicly reported investment by Korelya Capital is DeepIP ($25M Series B co-led by Korelya Capital and Serena (Headline and Balderton participating)), announced in Mar 2026.

Yes. Korelya Capital manages capital from outside investors.