Kima Ventures

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Portfolio · 29

Caja Robotics

High-speed Warehouse Fulfillment Solutions

1 round Latest: 2015-11

Mapme

Crowdsourced Map Creator

1 round $1.0M committed Latest: 2015-06

CodersClan

Communal Code Outsourcing

2 rounds $820K committed Latest: 2015-05

3DSHOOK

Online Store for 3D Printing Models

1 round $650K committed Latest: 2014-10

Marquee

Solutions for Independent Marketing Pros

1 round $700K committed Latest: 2014-09

Stor.ai

eCommerce, Fulfillment, and Delivery Software

1 round $150K committed Latest: 2014-06

Curiyo

Add-on for Media Sites

1 round $1.9M committed Latest: 2014-06

Smore

Online Flyer and Newsletter Platform

1 round $1.7M committed Latest: 2014-05

Hachiko

Smart Dog Collars

1 round Latest: 2014-05

Bluevine

Small Business Banking Solution

1 round $4.0M committed Latest: 2014-03

Aniways

Chat-enhancing Monetization Solutions

1 round $1.0M committed Latest: 2014-01

Sensibo

Air Conditioning & Quality Monitoring

1 round $515K committed Latest: 2014-01

Ku

Creative Communication App

1 round $150K committed Latest: 2013-11

Greenbox

Smart Garden Watering System

1 round $250K committed Latest: 2013-06

Sparkup

IoT Book Reader for Kids

1 round $4.3M committed Latest: 2012-11

iSale

Mobile-guided Selling Solution

1 round $150K committed Latest: 2012-11

Planet Soho

Business Management Solutions

2 rounds $9.0M committed Latest: 2012-01

Powtoon

AI Video Presentation Solution

1 round $180K committed Latest: 2011-12

Zooz

Smart Open Payment Processing Platform

1 round $1.5M committed Latest: 2011-11

Wibbitz

Video Creation Platform

1 round $500K committed Latest: 2011-09

Crave

Platform for Digital Creators

1 round $145K committed Latest: 2011-07

Tap2print

Quality Print Products Directly from your App to their Home

1 round $150K committed Latest: 2011-06

TicTacTi

Rich Media Monetization Platform

1 round $1.6M committed Latest: 2011-06

Covertix

Complete Control and Protection of Confidential Files

2 rounds $1.2M committed Latest: 2011-01

SureVisit

SEO Engine for Website Owners

1 round $75K committed Latest: 2010-12

Fooducate

Nutritional Information App for Grocery Shopping

1 round $50K committed Latest: 2010-11

Effdon Networks

High-speed Optical Communication Systems

1 round $250K committed Latest: 2010-06

Side-Kick Games

Video Game Development

1 round $150K committed Latest: 2010-05

AstroloMe

Personalized and Social Astrology Forecast Services

1 round

Investment activity

6 portfolio exits on record.

Q&A

What are Kima Ventures' most recent exits?

Kima Ventures has had two recent exits: Caja Robotics was acquired by Fives Group in September 2025, and Costockage was acquired by Ardian in January 2024.

What was Kima Ventures' most recent exit prior to 2024?

Kima Ventures' most recent exit prior to 2024 was Smore, which was acquired by SchoolStatus in February 2023.

Which sectors does Kima Ventures primarily focus on for its portfolio companies?

Kima Ventures' portfolio companies are primarily concentrated in Business Software and Media & Entertainment Technologies, with 9 and 7 companies respectively.

What are the primary investment stages for Kima Ventures?

Kima Ventures invests across Pre-Seed, Seed, and A Round stages. According to startupim data, they have made 25 Seed investments and 4 A Round investments.

Can you name a notable acquisition for Kima Ventures from 2021?

In October 2021, Kima Ventures saw its portfolio company Wibbitz, a video creation platform, acquired by Vimeo.

What is Kima Ventures' investment strategy regarding lead positions?

Kima Ventures primarily invests as a lead investor but also co-invests alongside other investors.

Who are the key personnel at Kima Ventures?

The key personnel at Kima Ventures include Jean de La Rochebrochard as Managing Partner, Alexis Robert as Partner, and Jeanne Cluset as Associate.