Xavier Niel is the Founder at Kima Ventures, based in Europe. With a background in Financial Services, Xavier Niel has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

Deezer connects 14 million active users around the world to over 53 million tracks. Available in more than 180 countries worldwide, Deezer gives instant access to the most diverse global music streaming catalogue on any device. Deezer is the only music streaming service with Flow, the unique mix of all your old favorites and new recommendations in one ever-changing stream. Based on an intuitive, proprietary algorithm and created by people who love music, it’s the only place to hear all your music back-to-back with fresh discoveries tailored to you. Deezer is available on your favorite device, including smartphone, tablet, PC, laptop, home sound system, connected car or smart TV.

Deezer was founded by [Jonathan Benassaya](http://www.crunchbase.com/person/jonathan-benassaya) and [Daniel Marhely](http://www.crunchbase.com/person/daniel-marhely) in August 2006.

Deezer

Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) (formerly Square, Inc.) is a technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, TIDAL, and TBD, we build tools to help more people access the economy.

Block, Inc.

Appsfire operates an advertising platform for application developers and advertisers.

Appsfire 4.1, released in 2013, is a free mobile app that helps users find relevant apps and app deals. It recommends apps based on a user’s declared taste, and provides search results by app name, developer, category, or need. Its users can also share their activity on Facebook and Twitter, and view what their friends have bookmarked, saved, or downloaded. Each recommended app has a “Badge” feature that uses icons to indicate different aspects of an app, such as bestseller status, or if it is similar to another app.

The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Paris, France. Currently, Appsfire operates as a subsidiary of Mobile Network Group S.A.

Appsfire

Stootie is a buyer-focused classifieds platform. It's mobile. It's local. And it's quick. Really quick!

This is the tool you use to get that phone power outlet you forgot when you're working in a Starbucks. Or pretty much anything else. Anywhere. Anytime.

The keywords of Stootie are : marketplace, P2P business, local, mobile, realtime, platform.

Stootie is currently available on iOS and Android.

Stootie

SmartAngels is the crowdfunding platform dedicated to capital investment of start-ups and growth SMEs.

SmartAngels.fr

Bunkr is for professionals who want to present their work with a single click.
Bunkr's presentations are completely web-based, displaying all the content you create that is kept on the cloud. 
Bunkr is unlike any other presentation tool allowing you to effortlessly create and update elegant presentations.

Bunkr

One of the fastest growing telecom operators in the Asia-Pacific, MyRepublic has operations across Singapore, New Zealand, and Australia, and is set to expand further into the region. 

Its vision is to be the world’s largest enabler of deep, meaningful and trusted relationships between customers and products through a highly scalable connectivity franchise model. 

With its uniquely scalable and centralised framework enabling the seamless delivery of layered services, MyRepublic has become a leader in the digital transformation of the telecom sector, one that is set to play out over the next decade in one of the most exciting regions of the world.

MyRepublic

Cord is incredibly simple, incredibly fast voice messaging that lets you chat with one friend or shout to a whole group of friends. Start chatting for free on iPhone or Android now.

Cord Project

Trainline is the world’s leading independent rail platform. Our mission is simple: to make train travel easier and build a global rail platform that saves our customers time, hassle and money.

Trainline Europe

Insensi is a team of 13 NY-based hardware and software engineers, designers and operations people building the Family Communications Platform with both a hardware (The ILY Phone) and a software component (the ILY app for iOS / Android). Backed by Felicis (behind Dropcam, Fitbit), Collaborative Fund (Kickstarter, Lyft, Kano) and people like David Marcus (Head of Facebook Messenger).

Product Description:
ILY is the Family Phone™ for your home, a new kind of communication device for families. It makes regular, everyday conversations effortless, whether you are 3 or 93, regardless of location and tech savviness, by connecting everyone with just one tap. So whether you’re a traveling parent or have family living far away, ILY gives your family – young or old – the power to communicate on their terms. Family has never been simpler, kids can connect to anyone in the family, on any device with apps for smartphones, tablets and desktops. ILY is building the Family Communications Platform.

Insensi

Snips is an artificial intelligence voice platform that runs on the edge, without sending any voice data to the cloud. Their embedded voice AI technology offers enterprises and developers offline and private-by-design conversational interfaces to animate interactions with products. With enterprise-grade performance and cloud-level accuracy across a wide range of hardware integrations on a low-power footprint, the Snips voice assistant simplifies human interactions with connected devices.

Founded in 2013 by 3 PhDs, Snips operates in Paris, New York, and Tokyo, leveraging the ability to create custom voice commands and natural language interfaces to lead the embedded voice revolution.

Snips

1001Pharmacies is a French retail company that offers pharmaceutical products online. It provides an online marketplace that features a broad catalog of health products, beauty, and well-being, such as instant foods, medical equipment, cosmetics, hygiene, sexuality, cosmetics, essential oils, slimming treatments, and veterinary products.

Cedric O'Neill and Sabine Safi founded 1001Pharmacies in 2012. Its headquarters is in Montpellier in Languedoc-Roussillon.

1001Pharmacies

Save is a cornerstone repair network in France. As part of the Point Service Mobiles network, their lifeguards can take care of all your electronic devices throughout France.

Save

Zenly is a free smartphone app available on iOS and Android phones. It allows friends & family to follow each other’s tracks and simplify their busy lives. With Zenly you can see where the people you care for are on a private map.

Zenly

iBanFirst is a financial services provider delivering solutions across banking borders. iBanFirst provides a specialist online platform for multicurrency transactions. As an alternative to the traditional bank offer, iBanFirst enables a payment experience and package of financial services addressing the needs of SMEs in their daily operations.

iBanFirst

Costockage is invented the concept of personal custody, expanding the scope of the collaborative economy to storage.

Costockage

BandSquare is a CRM tool that enables entertainment editors to monetize their social audiences. They gather in one place all fans footprints (from the socials, Youtube, Deezer, etc.), turn them into qualified email databases and make them accessible in their online analytics to send them the appropriate newsletters and convert them into actual sales (tickets, merch, etc.).

BandSquare

Dreem is a neurotechnology company building consumer technology that stimulates the brain to enhance human potential. The company's product, Dreem is a wearable device that enhances the quality of deep sleep. The device monitors brainwaves, analyzes user's sleep and stimulates the brain with sound in order to extend the amount of deep sleep, improving human performance throughout the day.

Dreem

Side's mission is simple but ambitious: create the smoothest work experience, matching company's temporary needs with qualified profiles within seconds. Each month, thousands of Siders and companies - e.g. HelloFresh, Deliveroo, Urban Massage, Soundcloud, Uber, Stripe - are using Side on a regular basis, from missions of a few hours to several months.

Since the launch in 2015, Side has been growing fast and is now managing thousands of tasks every month in France and in the UK. Side is based in Paris and London and plan to expand into new cities, industries and job categories. 

After a new funding round that brings to a total of $7.2M in funding, Side is supported by Xavier Niel, Jacques-Antoine Granjon, Bernard Arnault (Aglaé Ventures), Connect Ventures (Citymapper, Typeform investor), Fly Ventures, Kima Ventures, The Family and many A-level Business Angels.

Side

Oxio is a connectivity platform for the internet, changing the way people connect with their internet service provider (ISP).

The company was founded by Marc-André Campagna and Francis Careau in 2017 and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

Oxio

Majelan designs software for entertainment that helps users find and discover audio content. Its platform will allow users to search and listen to podcasts and audio content on IOS or Android smartphones, providing podcast enthusiasts with a range of different audio content in a convenient and hassle-free manner.

Majelan

Humans continuously extract information from their surroundings. This enables them to understand and analyze their environment to quickly make smart decisions. That’s what they do.
Once embedded in a chipset, their computer vision technology analyses and provides data to the devices in real-time. It instantly locates anything around the car and monitors the driver to make possible the highest safety autonomous driving.

Smart Me Up

Jubiwee is a provider of a human analytics tools intended to measure and improve employee engagement in real-time. Jubiwee makes monitoring and improving the employee experience painless and efficient. Jubiwee captures employees' expectations, identifies important focus points and provides real-time, prioritized action plans to improve all year-long - for every relevant manager.

Annouced Date	Organization Name	Funding Round	Money Raised
Mar 20, 2024	Cure51	Seed Round - Cure51	16.4M
Mar 28, 2024	The Mobile-First Company	Pre Seed Round - The Mobile-First Company	3.8M
May 21, 2024	H Company	Seed Round - H Company	100.0M
Jul 02, 2024	Pixmania	Seed Round - Pixmania	12.1M

Annouced Date	Organization Name	Funding Round	Investor Name	Money Raised
Sep 26, 2021	Brainboard	Pre Seed Round - Brainboard	Kima Ventures	1.2M
Mar 14, 2022	PIXmania.com	Seed Round - PIXmania.com	-	12.0M
Jul 11, 2022	Leviia	Seed Round - Leviia	-	3.0M
Sep 21, 2022	Vodafone	Post-IPO Equity - Vodafone	Atlas Investissement	847.6M

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Xavier Niel has made 99 investments. Their Latest investment was Seed Round - Pixmania on Jul 02, 2024

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