Investments

Taxually was founded in 2018 and delivers VAT compliance solutions that cater for all business types, from online retailers to those with complex tax requirements. Taxually’s strength lies in its ability to not only understand the world of taxes but also translate it into technology solutions that help organisations reduce their administrative burden, improve the quality of their VAT compliance activities and mitigate the risk that non- compliance poses. The company is headquartered in Budapest, with subsidiaries in the U.K., Ireland, France, China, Italy, Poland and Serbia.

Created in 2000, Ivalua is one of the leading publisher of SaaS purchasing management software for large global groups and ETIs that streamlines the purchasing process and thus contribute to improving financial performance. The company is present in Europe, the United States and Asia.

Eloquant was founded in 2001 in Grenoble following a Hewlett-Packard global telecommunications centre spin-off. In 2004, Eloquant gained its independence and began developing its own SaaS applications.

Initially positioned on Dialog solutions for the unified management of incoming and outgoing customer interactions on communication channels (voice, email, chat, SMS, mobile apps, callback, social networks), Eloquant was acquired by Laurent Duc (CEO) and a financial partner in 2013. The company then marked a major strategic and commercial turning point, especially through several acquisitions that allowed it to broaden its customer solutions. In 2014, Eloquant acquired Interview, a company specialising in multichannel survey creation and management, which consolidated the Feedback solution. In 2015, Eloquant acquired Holmes Semantic Solutions (Ho2S), a company specialising in semantic and linguistic solutions. Finally, in 2018, Eloquant acquired LiveBotter, a company specialising in virtual assistants (chatbot), to reinforce the Dialog solution through a new channel; these automated conversational agents mark the beginning of Artificial Intelligence in Customer Relationship Management. The company also began its international expansion in 2018 by opening an office in Frankfurt

IWD is a global technology company that offers innovative 2D, 3D and virtual reality software through its various businesses and supports luxury brands in their retail and merchandising strategies as well as in their training programs. Founded in Paris in 2000 by Gabriel Becker and Nicolas Martin, IWD controls the entire life of the product, from its creation to its enhancement at the point of sale.

Planisware publishes a software solution for large global groups and ETIs to visualize and manage their innovation activities: development of new products and research programs. The solution allows the piloting of all the processes related to PPM, from the definition of a strategy to the detailed follow-up of the deliverables.

Sarbacane Software was founded in 2001 and has established itself over the past 15 years as a leader in email and digital marketing in France and Europe. The company is managed by Mathieu Tarnus and is based in Hem, near Lille, with offices in Barcelona and New York. It has 80 employees and over 10,000 customers worldwide. Sarbacane Software has delivered double-digit growth since its creation. The company is targeting €20 million within the next three years and is aiming to become one of the top three European companies in the sector.