Citizen Capital

General contacts

Investor type

Founded

2008

AUM

Location

Paris, Île-de-France, France

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe

ESG Focus

Impact investor

Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Citizen Capital is a pioneering impact investor based in Paris, France, founded in 2008. The firm is led by a dedicated team focused on addressing social and environmental challenges through strategic investments. Citizen Capital distinguishes itself by its commitment to impact-driven investments, aiming to create both financial returns and positive societal change.

The firm invests in sectors such as education, healthcare, and renewable energy, with a focus on companies that address fundamental needs like health, aging, and sustainable living. Citizen Capital typically invests up to €10 million in high-growth startups and SMEs, with a total AUM of €65 million. Their investment strategy includes supporting entrepreneurs in scaling impactful solutions, with notable funds like Citizen Capital II, launched in 2017.

Citizen Capital's portfolio includes companies like OpenClassrooms - an educational platform, Ulule - a crowdfunding service, and Deepki - a software company for energy efficiency. These investments reflect their focus on sectors that align with their mission to foster social innovation and environmental sustainability.

Industry

Agriculture Consumer Services (B2C) Education Edtech E-commerce/Marketplace Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Healthcare Services Software MedTech Energy CleanTech HealthTech Media and Entertainment Foodtech LegalTech HRTech

Citizen Capital Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Citizen Capital II	Venture Capital (VC)	Education Fintech Healthcare Services Media and Entertainment Software Edtech Financial Services Food and Beverage Foodtech MedTech Energy LegalTech HealthTech HRTech	Seed Series B	North America Europe	$1-5 m	—	January 2017

Contacts

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Antoine Vedrenne Partner

Partner

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Diane Roujou de Boubee Investment Director

Investment Director

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FAQs about Citizen Capital

Is Citizen Capital a venture capital or private equity firm?

Citizen Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.

Where is Citizen Capital located?

Citizen Capital is located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

When was Citizen Capital founded?

Citizen Capital was founded in 2008.

What sectors and industries does Citizen Capital invest in?

Citizen Capital invests in companies and startups in Agriculture, Consumer Services (B2C), Education, Edtech, E-commerce/Marketplace, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Healthcare Services, Software, MedTech, Energy, CleanTech, HealthTech, Media and Entertainment, Foodtech, LegalTech, HRTech.

What is Citizen Capital geographical focus of investments?

Citizen Capital invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.

At what stages of companies and startups does Citizen Capital typically invest in?

Citizen Capital invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of Citizen Capital investment?

Citizen Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.

Is Citizen Capital impact investor?

Yes, Citizen Capital is impact investor.

What are the contacts of Citizen Capital?

Citizen Capital can be reached through its website citizencapital.fr, its LinkedIn page and its X account. Its general enquiries address is [email protected]. Cold-mailing a general inbox rarely reaches a partner, so Private Equity List also lists the investment-team contacts for Citizen Capital — names, roles, verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — available on a Pro plan from $129/month (see pricing). Contacts are sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn and re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.

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