Funded Startups in Bourgogne
Among the eight most recently funded startups in Bourgogne, biotechnology and information technology each account for two companies, with Inventiva Pharma…
Among the eight most recently funded startups in Bourgogne, biotechnology and information technology each account for two companies, with Inventiva Pharma and Oncodesign representing biotech out of Daix and Dijon respectively. The largest disclosed round belongs to VELA, a transportation company based in Fontaine-française that closed a $45M Series A in September 2024 — approximately three times the next-largest disclosed amount in this group ($15M, Novolyze, 2022).
Activity spans from early 2021 through July 2025, with three rounds closing in 2025 alone: Ynsect ($11M, April), Ekoscan Integrity (undisclosed, April), and Inventiva Pharma ($10M, July). Dijon and Daix each appear twice as home cities, making them the most represented municipalities in this group. Series A rounds account for three of the eight entries, with Novolyze (food and beverage) and Opencell Software (IT, $8M, 2021) joining VELA at that stage alongside undisclosed-amount raises concentrated in earlier and mid-stage classifications.
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Frequently asked
What is the largest disclosed round among recently funded Bourgogne startups?
VELA, a transportation company based in Fontaine-française, raised a $45M Series A in September 2024 — the largest disclosed amount in this group, approximately three times the next-largest raise. Novolyze ($15M, 2022) and Ynsect ($11M, April 2025) follow as the next two largest disclosed rounds.
Which cities in Bourgogne have the most funded startup activity?
Dijon and Daix each appear twice among the eight most recent rounds. Dijon is home to Oncodesign (biotechnology) and Opencell Software (IT), while Daix hosts Inventiva Pharma (biotechnology) and Novolyze (food and beverage).
Which sectors are most represented among recently funded Bourgogne startups?
Biotechnology and information technology each account for two companies in this group. Agriculture (Ynsect), transportation (VELA), food and beverage (Novolyze), and consumer electronics (Ekoscan Integrity) each appear once.
How many Bourgogne startups closed rounds in 2025?
Three of the eight most recent rounds closed in 2025: Ynsect raised $11M in April, Ekoscan Integrity closed an undisclosed round in April, and Inventiva Pharma raised $10M in July.
What funding stages are most common in Bourgogne's recent rounds?
Five of the eight rounds are classified as Series Unknown. The remaining three are Series A rounds: VELA ($45M, 2024), Novolyze ($15M, 2022), and Opencell Software ($8M, 2021).
Are there biotech companies that have raised recently in Bourgogne?
Two biotech companies appear in this dataset: Inventiva Pharma, based in Daix, raised $10M in July 2025, and Oncodesign, based in Dijon, raised $6M in October 2023. Both rounds are classified as Series Unknown.
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