Announcement ·
French Tech fundraising, 14–18 September 2026: €42.2 million, with AI capturing 82% of the capital
Original title, in French: “Les levées de fonds de la French Tech du 14 au 18 septembre 2026 : 42,2 millions d’euros, l’IA capte 82 % des capitaux”
- Publication
- FrenchWeb (France)
- Author
- Unsigned
- Published on
- 20 September 2026 · read in the page structured data · updated on 22 September 2026
Summary
FrenchWeb lists the French fundraisings of 14 to 18 September 2026: €42.2 million for nine startups, six of them AI-related, accounting for 82% of the total. Beyond the funding, the article describes concrete uses: Delos says it has deployed 2,000 "virtual employees" across 300 companies, with recurring revenue rising from €2.5 million to €5 million in one quarter. Opio, which develops AI agents for financial auditing, claims to cut the time of an engagement by 27% and to be used by Transaction Services teams in 15 countries, including at Forvis Mazars and BDO. Other startups such as Hackuity, Kompa, Wasoria and Bravi apply AI to cybersecurity, construction, waste sorting and joinery.
Summary based on the full text of the article.
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2,000 agents
number of virtual employees deployed by Delos
300 client companies, France/United States, 2026
« Delos indique avoir déployé 2 000 collaborateurs virtuels dans 300 entreprises et être passée de 2,5 à 5 millions d’euros de revenus récurrents en un trimestre pour ce produit lancé quatre mois plus tôt. »
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5 M€
Delos recurring revenue for this product
quarter, 2026
« être passée de 2,5 à 5 millions d’euros de revenus récurrents en un trimestre pour ce produit lancé quatre mois plus tôt »
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27 %
reduction in audit engagement time thanks to Opio
Transaction Services teams in 15 countries
« La startup met en avant que son logiciel réduit de 27 % le temps consacré à une mission et qu’il est utilisé par des équipes Transaction Services dans 15 pays, notamment chez Forvis Mazars et BDO. »
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82 %
share of French fundraisings that are AI-related over the period
nine French fundraisings, 14–18 September 2026
« Six d’entre elles, qui utilisent l’intelligence artificielle au cœur de leur produit ou de leurs opérations, concentrent 34,5 millions d’euros, soit près de 82 % du total. »
Classification
- Country
- France
- Company size
- SMEs, Mid-sized companies, Large companies
- Industries
- Software vendors, IT services companies, telecoms · Banking, insurance, asset management, finance departments · Consulting, legal, accounting, business services
- Companies
- Delos (supplier), Bravi (supplier), Opio (supplier), BDO (deploys AI), Hackuity (supplier), Kompa (supplier), Wasoria (supplier), Forvis Mazars (deploys AI)
- Keywords
- fundraising, AI agents, financial audit, cybersecurity, virtual employees, French Tech
Entry written by Marsanne Studio from the cited article, with the help of an AI model (claude-sonnet-5). The rights to the article and its illustrations belong to FrenchWeb. Entry translated from French by Claude Sonnet 5.5.