Shift4Good
Paris/Singapore VC dedicated to decarbonising transport; €220M first fund (Article 9, closed 2025) leading Series A–B rounds of €4–20M in Europe, Southeast Asia and India.
- HEADQUARTERS
- Paris, France
- FOUNDED
- —
- AUM
- €220M (2026)
- OUTSIDE CAPITAL
- Yes
- TEAM LISTED
- 10 people
Focus
- STAGES
- Series ASeries B
- ASSET MIX
- Venture capitalImpact
- GEOGRAPHY
- EuropeAsia-Pacific
Overview
Shift4Good is an AMF-approved venture capital manager with offices in Paris and Singapore that invests only in sustainable transportation: air, road, rail and maritime, battery value chain, charging, logistics, micromobility and physical AI. Its first fund, launched in 2022 with a €100M first close in October 2022, closed at €220M in January 2025 and is classified Article 9 under SFDR. LPs named by the firm include Renault Group, BNP Paribas, Bpifrance, the European Investment Fund, Edenred, PSA Ventures, ComfortDelGro, Capricorn, Candriam and IMC Ventures. It leads Series A and B rounds with €4–20M tickets, targeting 10%+ ownership.
PORTFOLIO (19)
- ShippeoNOTABLESoftware & SaaS
- InboltArtificial Intelligence · since 2026
- bound4blueMobility & Logistics
- CetasolArtificial Intelligence
- ChargeEuropaMobility & Logistics
- CompredictSoftware & SaaS
- EyeLightsDeep Tech
- LakaFintech
- Neu Battery MaterialsClimate & Energy
- novoMOFClimate & Energy · since 2025
- NowosClimate & Energy · since 2025
- OttopiaArtificial Intelligence
- PyxisMobility & Logistics
- RoutematicMobility & Logistics · since 2025
- SinayClimate & Energy
- VapausMobility & Logistics
- TerakiArtificial Intelligence
- TolvMobility & Logistics
- GCKMobility & Logistics
People
- Yann MarteilCo-Founder & Managing Partner · source
- Matthieu de ChanvilleCo-Founder & Managing Partner · source
- Sebastien GuillaudCo-Founder & Managing Partner · source
- Thierry de PanafieuCo-Founder & Managing Partner · source
- Julien BaumontPartner · source
- Magnus LundinVenture Partner, Nordics · source
- Françoise Le PoulichetOperating Partner · source
- Florent BarretOperating Partner · source
- Amélie Arthus-BertrandInvestment Director · source
- Glenville LeeInvestment Director · source
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Frequently asked questions
Shift4Good is a VC fund based in Paris, France.
Yes. Shift4Good invests its own capital in private companies.
Shift4Good invests at Series A and Series B stages in Mobility & Logistics, Climate & Energy, Industrial & Manufacturing and Artificial Intelligence.
Shift4Good's stated ticket size is €4M–€20M.
Key people at Shift4Good include Yann Marteil (Co-Founder & Managing Partner), Matthieu de Chanville (Co-Founder & Managing Partner), Sebastien Guillaud (Co-Founder & Managing Partner) and Thierry de Panafieu (Co-Founder & Managing Partner).
Shift4Good's investments include Shippeo, Inbolt, bound4blue, Cetasol, ChargeEuropa, Compredict, EyeLights and Laka, among others.
The most recent publicly reported investment by Shift4Good is Inbolt (€11M round led by Shift4Good (new investor), with Bridges Climate Transition Partners, BNP Paribas Développement and Ora Global), announced in Sep 2026.
Yes. Shift4Good manages capital from outside investors.