Elaia Holds Intermediary Closing of PSL Innovation Fund, at €65M
Summary
Elaia Partners, a Paris, France based Digital & Deep Tech venture capital firm, held the intermediary closing of PSL Innovation Fund, at €65m. For this intermediary closing, the firm has received the additional support of Vilmorin & Cie (which includes the seed activities of Limagrain), Bpifrance and the EIF, which added to French and international investors with complementary profiles such as institutions, fund of funds, corporates and family offices. Led by partners Franck Lescure and Anne-Sophie Carrese, the fund has already made six investments, including: – Gleamer, which develops artificial intelligence software that detects abnormalities on a medical image and proposes the associated report. – SeqOne, which is developing a digital platform in the cloud to improve the performance of genomic analysis faster and at lower cost. Loiseau began his career at CNES and the Paris Observatory and then worked at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab.