EVE is currently privately funded.

3i is a leading international venture capital and private equity firm that was founded in 1945 to invest in buyouts, growth capital and venture capital in order to create market-leading companies. Since its inception, 3i has invested over $31 billion worldwide and has a total staff of 700 employees operating out of 30 offices in 14 countries. 3i's venture capital team of 50 investors is actively specialised in investing in communications, healthcare, software and ESAT (electronics, semiconductors and advanced technologies) across Europe, Asia and the US. 3i's Venture Capital portfolio includes 400 companies with a total value of $1.1 billion. With a proven track record and knowledge of venture capital investing, 3i provides hands on support and guidance in building and scaling successful businesses. For more information, see www.3ius.com.
Sophie Guezenec
+33 (0)1 47 15 11 00
Auriga Partners is an independent venture capital firm. Based in Paris, it invests in information technologies and life sciences, in innovative high potential ventures, in seed or early development stages, in Europe, North America and Israel. Auriga Partners manages three funds for a total of more than 180 millions euros. Along with investing the necessary capital, Auriga Partners brings also its savoir-faire in developing and solidifying executive teams, organizing companies, broadening their networks and forming strategic and corporate partnerships.
For more information, see www.aurigapartners.com.
Sigefi Private Equity is one of the leading independent private equity management companies in France. The venture capital activity accounts for 22% of Sigefi Private Equity / Siparex Group assets under management (€ 940 m). The "group" first entered the venture capital business in the United States, where it has been present for 18 years through its San Francisco office and has listed 11 companies on the Nasdaq. In France, specialized funds finance start-ups, operating in the areas of information technology, security, telecommunications, microelectronics, and the life sciences. Siparex Ventures is also a fund manager for outside investors in France and manages 9 "FCPI" innovation funds for well-known financial institutions. Siparex Ventures' team is composed of 11 professionals based in Paris, Lyon, and San Mateo (California). Some of them have a double Franco-American culture and more than 18 years experience in venture capital.
For more information, see www.siparex.com.
+33 4 7283 2323
Crédit Agricole Private Equity is an asset management company belonging to Crédit Agricole S.A. Approved by the French securities regulator, the AMF, the company makes private equity investments in unlisted companies. A team of 30 experts in four business segments (Later-Stage Financing & LBO, Venture Capital, Secondary Market, Mezzanine) manages 1.4 billion through private equity funds (FCPRs and FCPIs) and private equity companies (SCRs). Crédit Agricole Private Equity enables company managers to implement their growth plans.
For more information, see www.ca-privateequity.com.
The Rothschild Group has been at the center of the world's financial markets for over 200 years. Its Paris-based Venture Capital team manages funds backed by leading European institutional investors. The team invests in first-class international projects led by exceptional entrepreneurs, in the Telecom, Semiconductor/EDA, Software and MedTech sectors. It invests between $1 million and $10 million to support companies through all phases of their growth. The team provides insights and expertise through its entrepreneurial and operational background and its access to the worldwide Rothschild network.
For more information, contact:
Jean-Michel Beghin
+33 (0)1 40 74 88 11