66 Best Hardware Startups in France to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Hardware Startups in France

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There are 66 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $3.9b. The average funding per company in this subset is $59.2m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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$140.5m

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Pasqal is a company building programmable quantum simulators and quantum computers made of 2D and 3D arrays of neutral atoms.

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$1.0b

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Hardware wallet for crypto assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Monero and more.

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$88.0m

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Quandela is a Paris-based company developing optical quantum technology integrated into photonic chips.

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$211.9m

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IQM is a company utilizing superconducting technology to build scalable quantum computing hardware.

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$66.6m

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Alice & Bob is an universal fault-tolerant quantum computer creator founded in 2020 by Théau Péronnin.

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$191.8m

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Diabeloop is a Grenoble-based company founded in 2015.

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$14.3m

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Platform for connecting and deploying autonomous drones and robots to the cloud securely.

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$25.9m

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Cailabs is a developer of light shaping for manufacturing photonic products for telecommunications, free-space transmission, industrial lasers, and local area networks.

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$38.0m

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Kalray is a semiconductor company focused on the development of software and hardware solutions for a wide variety of applications.

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$254.4m

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Creating the future of tissue reconstruction with a novel platform of biomorphic programmable polymers.

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$39.8m

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Platform creating advanced wireless technology products for consumers and professionals.

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$54.5m

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Implicity developed a universal remote monitoring platform for cardiac patients with connected pacemakers and implantable defibrillators.

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$54.0m

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Eyevensys is a clinical stage, private, biotechnology company that was founded in 2008.

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$35.0m

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Ascendance Flight Technologies Vertical designs take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft utilizing a patented hybrid propulsion system.

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$177.1m

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LED technology company focused on creating 3D-structured light-emitting diodes.

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7

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$188.0m

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Neuromorphic vision system that mimics human eye and brain mechanics for advanced visual sensing.

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4

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$155.6m

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EasyMile is a Toulouse-based artificial intelligence company providing software for autonomous vehicles and related mobility solutions.

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$161.7m

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Platform for simple and secure exchange of medical letters.

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$6.3m

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Developer of a smart helmet designed to improve the physical safety of riders. The company's smart helmet combines a rear light that provides visibility in all weather conditions and a curated mobile application that utilizes GPS to alert and provide medical information and coordinates to the nearest rescue team in the event of an accident, enabling riders to be safer on the road.

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$43.0m

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Delair is a developing and manufacturing drone company.

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$5.3m

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Dracula Technologies is a company that generates sustainable energy.

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$19.0m

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Developer and manufacturer of semiconductor products designed for material sensing applications. The company leverages silicon integrated micro-optical systems technology (SiMOST) to develop single-chip FT-IR spectrometers, spectral sensors, and scanners, providing clients with a cost-effective alternative to laboratory-based spectrometers.

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$5.0m

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Automated Precision Application of farm inputs in real-time, boosting yield, enhancing quality & reducing input spend using deep learning.

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$20.0m

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C12 is a spinout from a research group at the Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris. The company was founded in 2020 and is developing a spin qubit device based upon carbon nanotubes for high stability. Their web site is still in development, but a description of the technology can be found here.

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$21.1m

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Clim8 develops intelligent thermal technologies for wearables, includung intelligent heated clothing systems.

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$10.7m

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Damae Medical develops an innovative imaging process for quick and non-invasive skin cancer detection.

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$43.0m

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Fairmat is creating a sustainable future for carbon fiber composite.

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$6.2m

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PlumeLabs develops software for tracking air quality.

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Cortus is a semiconductor design services, embedded systems and IoT solutions company.

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$15.0m

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Empowering food and beverage companies to enhance food safety and quality performance

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$20.0m

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Sensor technology providing 3D awareness for smart machines and urban environments.

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$840.0k

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Hummink is a company that offers a combination of features for prototyping capabilities.

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$12.0m

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Knave is a pay-per-use mobility solutions provider founded in 2019 by Edouard Vaujour .

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$1.0m

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Rain measurements and forecasts at high resolution, based on an innovative technology.

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$7.0m

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Solo AVT is a trucking platform founded in 2021.

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$3.9m

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Cardio-Renal is a Strasbourg-based company dedicated to technology to improve the treatment of heart failure patients and founded in 2003 by Mark Gelfand.

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$10.2m

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Virtual reality software aiding anesthesia, pain relief, and anxiety treatment.

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$6.5m

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Lucine has the ambition to transform and improve patient's health.

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$165.6m

Money raised

Neo-insurance service offering home insurance and security technology.

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$12.1m

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Solution provider for innovative monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment of critically ill patients.

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$2.5m

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Money Walkie is a NFC wallet providing payment solutions for kids founded in 2019.

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$123.1m

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Corwave is a blood Pumps founded in 2012.

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HOLOFIT is a VR Fitness Platform that works on all cardio fitness machines.

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$38.0m

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Sekoia is a cybersecurity platform founded in 2020.

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$4.3m

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Platform offering assistance to patients and their families to enhance abilities, autonomy, and quality of life.

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Invoxia is an Issy-les-Moulineaux-based company founded in 2010 by Éric Carreel.

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$1.7m

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WattPark has designed a bookable and monetizable charge point fully controlled by a mobile application.

$6.2m

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Aniah specializes in chip design closure and full-chip analysis at the transistor level.

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$10.9m

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Flying water car ecosystem offering innovative water transportation solutions.

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$2.1m

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Subscription service delivering personalized food supplements to your doorstep.

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$2.2m

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HSL Technologies is an Aix-en-Provence, France-based company developing hydrogen supply and transportation technologies.

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$8.2m

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To treat Aortic Stenosis, Cardiawave has developed a non-invasive, real-time image-guided medical device using a cutting-edge ultrasound technology, known as Pulsed Cavitational Ultrasound Therapy (PCUT).

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$23.0m

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Manufacturer of OLED microdisplays.

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$1.5m

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Platform for designing, producing, and marketing IoT-connected objects for the B2B market.

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Noova is an e-commerce platform for innovative products founded in 2015.

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$4.6m

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Platform to prevent cardiovascular risk and improve connected health.

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$250.0m

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Driveco is a EV charging manufacturer founded in 2009.

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$10.0m

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Red Leader is a software-based lidar research and development company.

$5.3m

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Platform offering efficient and universal digital teaching tools.

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$12.0m

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Wearable smart protection systems that reduce the risk of serious injuries from falls.

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$8.0m

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Platform providing secure digital identities to physical objects.

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Oree is a France-based company.

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$1.9m

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Grapheal is an embedded diagnostics, combining biosensing with connectivity founded in 2019.

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$10.0m

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Canteen service providing autonomous food solutions for small and medium-sized businesses.

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$1.4m

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Imageen is a platform for analyzing medical images using AI founded in 2017.

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$17.9m

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Device designed to enhance health and well-being with scents.

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