Otium Capital and Kima Ventures in €2m round for Comet
Venture capital funds Otium Capital and Kima Ventures have backed French startup Comet.
The seed funding will help the Paris-based company develop its product and expand internationally.
Company
Founded in Paris in 2016, Comet acts as a middle-man between freelance engineers and companies, aiming to establish relationships within 48 hours. Its clients include Deezer, Societe Generale and Renault. The startup has a staff of 30.
People
Comet – Arnaud Aubry, Valentin Cordier, Charles Thomas, Joseph Wiel (co-founders).
Kima Ventures – Jean de la Rochebrochard (partner).
Advisers
Equity – 2C Finance, Benjamin Bitton (financial due diligence). Company – Orrick, Benjamin Cichostepski, Olivier Vuillod, Lucie Praly (legal).
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