When was La Compagnie du Vent founded?

La Compagnie du Vent was founded in 1989 and raised its 1st funding round 17 years after it was founded.

Where is La Compagnie du Vent located?

La Compagnie du Vent is headquartered in Montpellier, France.

Is La Compagnie du Vent a funded company?

La Compagnie du Vent is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** PE round, raised on 2006.

When was the latest funding round of La Compagnie du Vent?

La Compagnie du Vent's latest funding was a $***** Unattributed round on 2007, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is Solar Energy. In France, the Solar Energy sector has seen $459M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does La Compagnie du Vent rank among its competitors?

La Compagnie du Vent ranks 29th amongst 119 active competitors, of which 16 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Qair, which secured $63.9M in Oct, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of La Compagnie du Vent?

La Compagnie du Vent's top competitors include TotalEnergies, Reden Solar and SPIE. Among them, Qair secured the most recent funding round in October, 2025.

La Compagnie du Vent - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Compagnie du Vent is a renewable energy based project developer working in the domain of both wind energy as well as solar energy. The company builds power stations in France and abroad for both itself and third party operators and claims to be responsible for around 40 installations (including both wind farms and PV) either generating power or being installed, to the tune of nearly 600 MW.

Website: compagnieduvent.com
Email ID: *****@compagnieduvent.com
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Founded Year

1989

Location

Montpellier, France

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Unattributed, 2007, $*****

Investors

Engie & 1 more

Ranked

29^th among 119 active competitors

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Exit Details

Acquired by Engie (Apr 05, 2017)

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La Compagnie du Vent got acquired by Engie on Apr 05, 2017.

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La Compagnie du Vent has raised funding over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2006. Its latest funding round was a Unattributed round on 2007 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. La Compagnie du Vent has 2 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of La Compagnie du Vent:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
2007	2781	Unattributed	7480	4233	2254	2366
2006	4731	PE	9187	9646	7987	Omnes Capital

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The founders of La Compagnie du Vent is Jean-Michel Germa.

Here are the details of La Compagnie du Vent's key team members:

Jean-Michel Germa: Founder & President of La Compagnie du Vent and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Top competitors of La Compagnie du Vent include TotalEnergies, Reden Solar and SPIE. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of La Compagnie du Vent, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	TotalEnergies 1924, Paris (France), Public	Integrated energy company producing and marketing energy sources	-	Global Infrastructure Partners, BPE Partners ... & 5 others	73/100
2nd	Reden Solar 2008, Roquefort la Bedoule (France), Acquired	Developer of solar projects	$11.1M	Eiffel Investment Group, Credit Agricole & 1 others	61/100
3rd	SPIE 1998, Cergy (France), Public	Designs, constructs, operates and maintains renewable energy and energy efficiency projects	-	Ardian, FFP & 4 others	60/100
4th	Valorem 1994, Begles (France), Late Stage	Wind energy producer	$145M	3i Group, 3i Infrastructure & 6 others	57/100
5th	Qair 2017, Montpellier (France), Seed	Developer of renewable energy solutions including hydrogen and wind power	-	RGREEN INVEST, Bpifrance & 3 others	57/100
6th	Vergnet 1989, Ormes (France), Public	Renewable Energy developers	$26M	Fonds Strategique d'Investissement, Demeter ... & 1 others	55/100
7th	Solairedirect 2006, Paris (France), Acquired	Solar IPP and EPC company	$341M	IDFC First Bank, KGAL & 16 others	53/100
8th	TSE 2012, Valbonne (France), Series D	Provider of photovoltaic and agrovoltaic development services	$142M	Eurazeo, Amundi & 4 others	49/100
9th	Urbasolar 2006, Montpellier (France), Acquired	Offers solar installation services	$5.75M	Omnes Capital	49/100
10th	OSMOSUN 2014, Chartres (France), Acquired	Developer of solar energy projects	$2.43M	GO CAPITAL, Sofimac Investment Managers & 3 others	46/100
29th	La Compagnie du Vent 1989, Montpellier (France), Acquired	Developer of solar and wind energy projects	-	Engie, Omnes Capital	32/100