Sopra Steria Ventures: The gateway bridging the start-up ecosystem and Sopra Steria's core business

Amplifying innovations that sustainably transform business

In a world driven by technological disruptions, organisations must constantly adapt their models, operations, and offerings. Technology has become a key driver of transformation provided it is leveraged in the right place, at the right time, with the right partners. Sopra Steria supports its clients in addressing their business and technological transformation challenges.

Our mission: connect start-up innovation to the core of our business. We build bridges between the start-up ecosystem and the strength of an international technology group to turn promising innovations into real solutions for our clients.

Who are we?

Sopra Steria Ventures (SSV) is the investment and strategic partnership arm of the Sopra Steria Group and its subsidiaries. By forging new partnerships with leading innovators, we support the co-development of strategic offerings.

We are Sopra Steria Group + Ventures.

Our mission is built around two pillars: developing partnerships with startups at the group level and co-designing strategic offerings with them to bring innovative solutions to our clients.

We serve as a bridge between the start-up ecosystem and the business.

What do we do?

We support startups through strategic partnerships and/or direct investments, with ticket sizes ranging from €250,000 to €1.5 million.

Our investment criteria are as follows:

European B2B/B2G software startups from seed stage to Series B...
Focused on cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence and quantum computing
Specializing in the industries of our clients: aerospace, defense and security, and financial services.

We are founder-centric, driven by growth opportunities, and passionate about technology.

What is the value proposition

We invest beyond capital. Our mission is to accelerate the growth of startups by transforming their technology into tangible market offerings, creating business synergies, and building lasting partnerships.