{"id":38728,"date":"2021-03-11T14:51:20","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T12:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=38728"},"modified":"2025-08-30T06:07:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T03:07:26","slug":"french-investment-bank-leads-9-5m-funding-round-for-arianee-blockchain-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/french-investment-bank-leads-9-5m-funding-round-for-arianee-blockchain-project\/","title":{"rendered":"French investment bank leads $9.5m funding round for Arianee blockchain project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Arianee blockchain project, developing technology to verify the authenticity of luxury goods, raised $9.5 million. The seed round of financing was led by the French national investment bank [simple_tooltip content=\u2019joint venture of the government agency EPIC BPI-Groupe and the French state bank Caisse des D\u00e9pots et Consignations\u2019]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bpifrance<\/span>[\/simple_tooltip].<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We\u2019re excited to announce our funding of \u20ac8 million with the contribution of leading French investors in the tech and blockchain industries!<br \/>\nThis funding confirms the vision and relevance of Arianee\u2019s model. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/U3lIEsA0eB\">https:\/\/t.co\/U3lIEsA0eB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/blockchain?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#blockchain<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/frenchtech?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#frenchtech<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Arianee (@ArianeeProject) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ArianeeProject\/status\/1369921403856838656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 11, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nISAI, Cygni Labs, Noia Capital and a group of French tech entrepreneurs also participated in the round. The funds will be used to create [simple_tooltip content=\u2019a service model in which subscribers are provided with ready-made software fully managed by the provider\u2019]<span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">SaaS<\/span>[\/simple_tooltip]-tools.<\/p>\n<p>According to Arianee co-founder Lo\u00efc Jodet, all investors will gain access to the ARIA20 token in addition to equity.<\/p>\n<p>According to the press release, Arianee uses proprietary technology to verify the authenticity of luxury goods via blockchain watermarks, digital passports and non-fungible tokens (NFTs).<\/p>\n<p>In March, the NFT marketplace Curio <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/nft-project-curio-raises-1-2-million-in-seed-funding\">attracted $1.2 million<\/a> in seed investments in a round led by Future Perfect Ventures.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogfeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog Feed<\/a> \u2014 the full news stream, <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news and polls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Arianee blockchain project, developing technology to verify the authenticity of luxury goods, raised $9.5 million. 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