Venture Capital

Partech

Partech is a global, multi-stage venture capital firm founded in 1982 in Silicon Valley by European pioneers and headquartered in Paris, France, with offices in San Francisco, Berlin, Milan and Dakar. Partech invests from day one through growth via a family of dedicated funds: a Seed fund (since 2013, initial checks EUR 300k-3m), a Venture fund (Series A and Series B, EUR 5-12m, focused on B2B mission-critical software), a Growth fund (since 2015, EUR 25-70m and up to EUR 100m with LPs for European scale-ups with EUR 10-100m+ run rate), an Africa fund (since 2017, seed to Series C, EUR 1-15m across the continent) and an Impact fund (EUR 15-40m, Article 9 under SFDR). Core sectors span applicative and infrastructure SaaS, financial services and fintech/insurtech, marketplaces, consumer, healthcare, AI/ML, climate, security and cloud infrastructure. Partech backs founders across Europe, Africa and North America and has built a portfolio of hundreds of technology companies.

269 portfolio companies 269 publish APIs here 12 properties
Venture CapitalSeedSeries AGrowth EquityFintechSoftware-as-a-ServiceArtificial IntelligenceInfrastructureEuropeAfrica
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The Partech API Portfolio

Every Partech company that ships an API, scored the way a machine reads it — a European operator's book that went agent-native before it built a single exemplar.

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Portfolio Strength across 267 profiled portfolio companies on the network
6 top-rated API companies 1 exemplar · 5 strong
21 agent-ready companies 1 agent-native · 20 agent-ready
Average quality of the book:
Composite emerging 17.7
Agent-Readiness human-only 6.4

Firms are ranked by cumulative portfolio strength — how many highly-rated API companies they've backed, weighted by tier across composite quality and agent-readiness. The averages below are a secondary read on the typical company in the book.

Partech has 269 portfolio companies tracked on the APIs.io network, of which 269 (100%) publish APIs indexed here.

Its highest-rated API providers on the network are Brevo, Pennylane, Sketchfab, Upvest, Lifen.

Portfolio on the Network

Portfolio companies that publish APIs indexed on APIs.io, grouped by their API Evangelist rating. Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Exemplar 1 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Strong 5 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 24 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 26 Limited public surface area
Emerging 95 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 116 Almost no public developer surface
Unrated 2 Not yet scored

Properties

Portfolio

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Team

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Content

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Firm

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Other

Everything else declared in apis.yml

Cohort brief

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The 267 portfolio companies with APIs in the catalog, backed by Partech, scored on the Kin Score. Every figure below is computed from the catalog — nothing here is written.

Providers
267
of 269 on the roster
Mean Kin Score
17.5
-3.2 vs catalog 20.7
Mean Agent Readiness
6.3
-3.4 vs catalog 9.7
Spread
0.9–87.3
median 11.9 · σ 14.4
How the 267 split by band
Exemplar 2Strong 6Developing 19Thin 28Emerging 93Minimal 119
Facet averages, against the whole catalog
FacetThis cohortCatalogDifferenceScored
Access Clarity 23.6 22.3 +1.3 267
Discoverability 59.2 60.4 -1.2 267
Developer Ergonomics 15.9 17.9 -2 267
Contract Governance 3.9 6.4 -2.5 267
Operational Transparency 8.1 11.3 -3.2 267
Contract Quality 9.3 17.5 -8.2 267

A facet is averaged over the members that carry it, not over the whole cohort — the “Scored” column is that count. Averaging an absent facet as zero would score our own coverage gaps as the providers’ posture.

What this cohort publishes
ArtifactThis cohortCatalogDifference
MCP server (any) 13% 16% -3
MCP server (first-party) 5% 7% -2
Agent Skills 0% 0% 0
OAuth scopes 8% 9% -1
Security 94% 88% +6
Arazzo workflows 0% 2% -2
Governance rules 3% 13% -10

mcp_pct counts any mcp/ artifact including ones API Evangelist derived from the provider OpenAPI; mcp_first_party_pct counts only servers the provider publishes. Prefer the latter.

Top by Kin Score
  1. 1 Brevo 87.3
  2. 2 Pennylane 66.5
  3. 3 Lifen 59.4
  4. 4 Sketchfab 58.9
  5. 5 Upvest 58.5
  6. 6 MadKudu 54.6
  7. 7 Brandwatch 54.5
  8. 8 Upsun 54.3
  9. 9 Beam Checkout 53.9
  10. 10 Agicap 53.2
Top by Agent Readiness
  1. 1 Upsun 56.7
  2. 2 Brevo 49.6
  3. 3 Agicap 45.5
  4. 4 Pennylane 44.3
  5. 5 Brandwatch 42.3
  6. 6 Lifen 39.4
  7. 7 Nomba 37.3
  8. 8 Upvest 36.3
  9. 9 PydanticAI 36.3
  10. 10 Cintoo 35.8
This roster declares 269 members; 267 resolve to a provider in the catalog and 267 carry a score (100%). The figures above describe the scored members only.Generated from the catalog build of 25 August 2026, across 26891 providers, using the same computation served by the APIs.io cohort API. Briefs are published for rosters of 5 or more scored providers; below that a distribution is not meaningful.

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: partech
name: Partech
description: 'Partech is a global, multi-stage venture capital firm founded in 1982 in Silicon Valley by European pioneers and headquartered in Paris, France, with offices in San Francisco, Berlin, Milan and Dakar. Partech invests from day one through growth via a family of dedicated funds: a Seed fund (since 2013, initial checks EUR 300k-3m), a Venture fund (Series A and Series B, EUR 5-12m, focused on B2B mission-critical software), a Growth fund (since 2015, EUR 25-70m and up to EUR 100m with LPs for European scale-ups with EUR 10-100m+ run rate), an Africa fund (since 2017, seed to Series C, EUR 1-15m across the continent) and an Impact fund (EUR 15-40m, Article 9 under SFDR). Core sectors span applicative and infrastructure SaaS, financial services and fintech/insurtech, marketplaces, consumer, healthcare, AI/ML, climate, security and cloud infrastructure. Partech backs founders across Europe, Africa and North America and has built a portfolio of hundreds of technology companies.'
deliveryModel:
  model: unknown
  open_source: false
  commercial: false
  callable_host: false
  label: Delivery model not determined — needs a product licence on record
  confidence: low
  source:
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  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
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  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://partechpartners.com/_next/static/media/partech-logo.be9d746a.png
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-17'
url: https://partechpartners.com/
specificationVersion: '0.23'
x-type: venture-capital
x-category: Venture Capital
tags:
- Venture Capital
- Seed
- Series A
- Growth Equity
- Fintech
- Software-as-a-Service
- Artificial Intelligence
- Infrastructure
- Europe
- Africa
tags_raw:
- Venture Capital
- Seed
- Series A
- Growth Equity
- Fintech
- SaaS
- AI
- Infrastructure
- Europe
- Africa
apis: []
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://partechpartners.com/
- type: Portfolio
  url: https://partechpartners.com/companies
- type: Portfolio
  url: portfolio/partech-portfolio.yml
- type: Team
  url: https://partechpartners.com/team
- type: Team
  url: team/partech-team.yml
- type: InvestmentThesis
  url: https://partechpartners.com/funds
- type: News
  url: https://partechpartners.com/news
- type: Story
  url: https://partechpartners.com/story
- type: Contact
  url: https://partechpartners.com/contact
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/partech-partners/
- type: Twitter
  url: https://x.com/PartechPartners
- type: Crunchbase
  url: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/partech
- type: Features
  data:
  - 'Stage: Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth (seed to Series C in Africa)'
  - 'Typical check (Seed): EUR 300k-3m'
  - 'Typical check (Venture): EUR 5-12m (Series A / Series B)'
  - 'Typical check (Growth): EUR 25-70m (up to EUR 100m with LPs)'
  - 'Typical check (Africa): EUR 1-15m (seed to Series C)'
  - 'Typical check (Impact): EUR 15-40m (Article 9 / SFDR)'
  - 'Sectors: applicative & infrastructure SaaS, financial services / fintech, marketplaces, consumer, healthcare, AI/ML, climate, security, cloud infrastructure'
  - 'Geography: Europe, Africa, North America'
  - 'Founded: 1982 (Silicon Valley)'
  - 'HQ: Paris, France'
  - 'Offices: Paris, San Francisco, Berlin, Milan, Dakar'
  sources:
  - https://partechpartners.com/funds
  - https://partechpartners.com/contact
  - https://partechpartners.com/story
  updated: '2026-07-17'
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
  url: https://apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  url: http://apisjson.org
- FN: Partech
  url: https://partechpartners.com/

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