Starquest

General contacts

Investor type

Founded

2008

AUM

$100 M

Location

Paris, Île-de-France, France

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

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

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia

ESG Focus

Impact investor

Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Starquest is a venture capital firm focused on financing innovation in green technologies. Based in France, they are driven by a mission to push forward environmental sustainability and climate change solutions. The team is composed of veterans with deep expertise in both venture investments and operational optimization, positioning themselves uniquely as strategic partners in accelerated sales growth for their portfolio companies.

Starquest invests broadly across several funds, including the Biodiversity Fund, CCR-Fund, and Protect Fund. They target companies at various stages from seed to buyout. They focus on sectors such as energy, mobility, agriculture, industry, and advanced materials with a notable emphasis on climate adaptation, natural disaster prevention, and greenhouse gas reduction. Check sizes range from €500K to €20M depending on the fund and stage of investment.

Some of their notable investments include ITK - AI in agronomics, Beeldi - digitalized end-to-end property management, Ecoat - all colours green paints, Olikrom - smart pigments for safety, and Zelup - water-saving fire hose. These companies represent Starquest's commitment to impactful investments in industries pivotal to environmental sustainability.

Industry

WaterTech ClimateTech New materials AdTech Mobility HealthTech Internet of Things (IoT) CleanTech Energy MedTech AI Agriculture Healthcare Services Real Estate SaaS Security Software Transportation Food and Beverage

Starquest Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Biodiversity Fund	Venture Capital (VC)	Agriculture Food and Beverage Real Estate SaaS AI Energy CleanTech Internet of Things (IoT) HealthTech Mobility AdTech New materials ClimateTech WaterTech	Seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	Europe	$1-5 m	—	September 2026

Contacts

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Arnaud Delattre Founding Partner & CEO

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Emmanuel Gaudé Founding Partner & Managing Director

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FAQs about Starquest

Is Starquest a venture capital or private equity firm?

Starquest is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $1-5 m.

Where is Starquest located?

Starquest is located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

When was Starquest founded?

Starquest was founded in 2008.

What sectors and industries does Starquest invest in?

Starquest invests in companies and startups in WaterTech, ClimateTech, New materials, AdTech, Mobility, HealthTech, Internet of Things (IoT), CleanTech, Energy, MedTech, AI, Agriculture, Healthcare Services, Real Estate, SaaS, Security, Software, Transportation, Food and Beverage.

What is Starquest geographical focus of investments?

Starquest invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.

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

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

What is the usual amount of Starquest investment?

Starquest usually invests $1-5 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Starquest?

Starquest has around $100m assets under management.

Is Starquest impact investor?

Yes, Starquest is impact investor.

What are the contacts of Starquest?

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