Where is Via ID's headquarters located?

Via ID's headquarters is located in Lille (France).

How many companies has Via ID invested in?

Via ID has invested in 34 companies, including Getaround & Gojek.

Which companies has Via ID invested in lately?

Beev & VelyVelo are the latest investments by Via ID.

How many exits has Via ID been involved in?

Via ID's portfolio has seen 5 acquisitions.

Via ID - 2026 Investor Profile, Portfolio, Team & Investment Trends

Via ID, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2010, is based in Lille, France. With a presence in 3 countries, it has supported around 34 startups in sectors like Consumer, Transportation and Logistics Tech. As of Oct 2026, Via ID has witnessed 5 portfolio exits. Most notable companies in its portfolio include Getaround, Gojek and Spot Angels. The program is backed by a team of 5 people who primarily support Seed startups based in France. Its latest investment was a $3.21M Series A round in Beev on Nov 10, 2023, which also saw participation from Founders Future and PARIS REGION Venture Fund.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2010

Location

Lille, France

Portfolio Companies

Getaround, Gojek & 32 more

Sectors of Investment

Consumer, Transportation and Logistics Tech & 9 more

Stages of Investment

Seed, Series A & 2 more

Locations of Investment

France, United States & 1 more

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Via ID has a portfolio of 34 companies. Their most notable investments are in Vroomly and Lyko.Their portfolio spans across France, United States and Indonesia. They have invested in Consumer, Transportation and Logistics Tech, Auto Tech and 8 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Via ID:

1. Getaround

App-based peer-to-peer carsharing platform. The platform enables car owners to rent their cars to a community of drivers using their smartphones. Drivers can find the car using an app and reserve it through the app for using the car. Their app is available for iOS and Android devices.

Key facts about Getaround

Founded Year: 2011
Location: San Francisco (United States)
Last Known Valuation: $*****
Stage: Acquired
Total Funding till date: $736M
Employee Count: 255 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investors: Redpoint Ventures, Reinvent Capital and 72 Others
Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Jan 24, 2024, $*****
Highlight: Acquired

2. Gojek

App based platform offering on demand delivery and ride-hailing services. It enables users to book on-demand services like two-wheeler and four-wheeler hailing, on-demand delivery services like food, groceries, medicines, parcels, packages, goods, and shopping. It offers online payments via a digital wallet, and business management solutions with features such as order management, sales report analysis, and more. The app is available for both android and iOS devices.

Key facts about Gojek

Founded Year: 2010
Location: Jakarta (Indonesia)
Valuation: $*****
Stage: Series F
Total Funding till date: $4.72B
Employee Count: 998 as on Mar 31, 2026
Investors: Temasek, Visa and 31 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series F, May 09, 2021, $*****

3. Spot Angels

Find free parking, street rules, and garage deals with ease. This is a tech company with a mobile app designed to simplify parking. It is a B2C business model. The app helps drivers find parking options, understand street parking rules, and discover garage deals. Core features include parking location reminders to avoid tickets. Users can pay meters in select cities and book parking at partner locations. The app offers a free version and a premium subscription with exclusive discounts and features. It fosters a community through platforms like Discord, enabling users to connect and share parking insights. The goal is to alleviate parking frustrations and save users money.

Key facts about Spot Angels

Founded Year: 2014
Location: San Francisco (United States)
Valuation: $*****
Stage: Series A
Total Funding till date: $2.42M
Employee Count: 8 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investors: Kima Ventures, Afrimobility and 7 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jul 24, 2018, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

4. Heetch

Heetch is an app-based taxi-hailing platform for intracity taxi rides in select European cities. The company was launched in 2013 as a P2P ride-sharing platform and pivoted to taxi-hailing in 2017. The company partners with pre-screened taxi operators and enables users to search & book on-demand taxi rides. Users can also track the drivers in real-time and make online payments. Its mobile app is available for iOS and Android devices.

Key facts about Heetch

Founded Year: 2013
Location: Paris (France)
Stage: Series B
Total Funding till date: $74M
Employee Count: 697 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investors: Felix Capital, Kima Ventures and 11 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series B, Nov 18, 2019, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

5. Swiftly

Swiftly provides a tech-enabled platform that offers transit planning and management solutions. It offers data-driven software solutions like Transtime offers real-time transit information, Metronome offers vehicle operations management solutions, Insight offers transit analytics solutions. It offers solutions to plan, schedule, and manages the operations of transit.

Key facts about Swiftly

Founded Year: 2014
Location: San Francisco (United States)
Stage: Series A
Total Funding till date: $13M
Employee Count: 147 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investors: Ford, StartX and 25 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series A, Dec 09, 2020, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

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Via ID has invested in 35 companies over the last 11 years, with an average of 2 new investments annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Beev and most recent follow-on round was in Vroomly.

Here are Via ID's Year-on-Year Investment Trends:

Year	No. of Investments
Year	1^st Round	Follow-on	Total
2026 (YTD)	0	0	0
2025	0	0	0
2024	0	0	0
2023	1	0	1
2022	0	0	0
2021	1	1	2
2020	1	1	2
2019	0	3	3
2018	4	4	8
2017	13	0	13

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Via ID has made 16 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.59M, 7 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $4.72M, 2 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $11.9M and 2 investments in Series E stage with an average round size of $820M.

Here are Via ID's investments by stage:

Stage of entry	No. of Investments
Seed	16
Series A	7
Series B	2
Series E	2

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Via ID has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Transportation and Logistics Tech, Auto Tech, Travel and Hospitality Tech and Gig Economy. Notably, it has invested in 31 Tech companies, 26 Consumer (B2C) companies, 13 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 13 companies focusing on Software.

Here are Via ID's investments by sector:

Sector	No. of Investments
Consumer	25
Transportation and Logistics Tech	22
Auto Tech	21
Travel and Hospitality Tech	18
Gig Economy	8
Others	25

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Via ID has made most investments in France (22), followed by United States where it has made 4 investments.

Here are Via ID's investments by geography:

Country	No. of Investments
France	22
United States	4
Indonesia	1

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Via ID has not made any investment in 2026 so far.

Here are the most recent investments by Via ID:

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Date	Company	Location	Round Details	Round Amount	Co-Investors
Nov 10, 2023	Beev	France	Series A	2886	Founders Future [+2]
Nov 26, 2021	VelyVelo	France	Series A	8469	David Schwarz [+5]
Feb 02, 2021	Vroomly	France	Series A	7914	-
Oct 14, 2020	Getaround	United States	Series E	7126	Reinvent Capital [+15]
Sep 21, 2020	Cyclofix	France	Series A	6651	Decathlon

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5 companies from Via ID's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Klaxit in Mar 2023 by BlaBlaCar for $*****.

Here are Via ID's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:

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Company	Acquisition Date	First Invested on	First Round of Investment	Round Size
Klaxit	Mar 16, 2023	Feb 07, 2018	Series A	8033
Parkki	Jun 29, 2022	Sep 2016	Seed	6379
Getaround	May 24, 2022	Oct 14, 2020	Series E	4189
Reezocar	Dec 14, 2020	Sep 01, 2016	Series A	8962
Drivy	Apr 24, 2019	Apr 01, 2015	Series B	1523

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Via ID has a team of 5 members including 2 Partners and 1 Principal located in France. Via ID's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.

Here is a list of all team members in Via ID:

Name	Designation	Location	Board Memberships	Contact Details
Romain Lafitte	Partner	Paris	-	1 Email
Clement Guillemot	Partner	-	-	1 Email
Antonin Bibal	Principal	France	-	1 Email

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Over the past 11 years, 150 investors have co-invested in Via ID's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.

Invested before Via ID: Braemar Energy Ventures, Toyota Motor and 44 others have invested in rounds before Via ID. There is 1 company where Braemar Energy Ventures has invested before Via ID and 1 company where Toyota Motor has invested before Via ID.
Top Co-investors of Via ID: 57 investors entered a company along with Via ID. These include investors like Bpifrance (3 companies).
Invested after Via ID: A total of 47 investors have invested in Via ID's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Cathay Innovation (2 companies) and Total (2 companies).