Paris-based impact VC makes first investment outside France
8 Jun 2026
06:00
Asterion Ventures has joined a €7.8m seed round in Belgian energy tech startup Companion.energy.
Partner Antonin Leonard confirmed to Impact Loop that this is the Paris-based venture capital firm's first investment outside France, as it looks to push beyond its home market.
Partner Antonin Leonard confirmed to Impact Loop that this is the Paris-based venture capital firm's first investment outside France, as it looks to push beyond its home market.
Asterion Ventures has backed Companion.energy, a Belgian software company that helps large industrial and commercial enterprises optimise energy procurement and distributed asset management in real time.
The Paris-based impact fund joined a €7.8m seed round led by Realyze Ventures and Pi Labs, with existing investors also participating.