Profile
Wilco is a French investment firm that accelerates innovation through its programs aimed at startups and large corporations. Based in Paris, they focus on promoting entrepreneurial ambition. Wilco prides itself on its vast ecosystem that fosters collaboration between different stakeholders in the innovation sector. Their team comprises experienced professionals dedicated to scaling startups and supporting corporate innovation projects.
Wilco invests across a variety of industries including AgriTech, FoodTech, CleanTech, Energy, Industry 4.0, Transport, PropTech, Smart City, BioTech, SmartPharma, E-Health, MedTech, and Digital sectors like FinTech and InsurTech. They offer tailored support to startups to reach significant milestones, such as achieving an annual turnover of €1 million in three years. While specific fund sizes are not disclosed, Wilco’s approach includes providing startup loans and participating actively in co-development projects with midcaps and large corporations.
Notable collaborations include partnerships with companies like Pfizer, Cisco, AXA, and Clarins, and they provide a platform for emerging companies to engage with established players across their extensive network. This network facilitates impactful co-development and innovation acceleration, demonstrating Wilco’s reach and influence in the startup ecosystem.
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