Bleu Robotics Pre-Seed (2026)

Summary

Bleu Robotics raised a pre-seed announced on 2026-10-29. EU-Startups, Eureka, FinSMEs, and the Raise Track Update say 5 million euros. The amount is in euros, so it is not stored in US dollars.

Contrarian Ventures and OVNI Capital co-led. Kvanted, WEPA Ventures, Motier Ventures, and Charlie Songhurst participated.

Investors

Lead

• Contrarian Ventures lead
• OVNI Capital lead

Participating

• Kvanted participant
• WEPA Ventures participant
• Motier Ventures participant
• Charlie Songhurst participant

Sources

Last verified: 2026-10-29

1. https://www.eu-startups.com/2026/10/french-startup-bleu-robotics-secures-e5-million-to-teach-humanoid-robots-new-tasks-with-fewer-demonstrations/
   Type: reputable publication. Accessed 2026-10-29.
   EU-Startups, David Cendon Garcia, October 29, 2026. Says Bleu Robotics, a Paris-based startup building AI models for industrial humanoid robots, raised a €5 million pre-seed round co-led by Contrarian Ventures and OVNI Capital, with participation from Kvanted, WEPA Ventures, Motier Ventures and Charlie Songhurst. Says founded in Paris in 2025. The amount is in euros, so it is not stored as amount_usd.
2. https://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/content/news/bleu-robotics-secures-5m-to-accelerate-humanoid-robot-deployment
   Type: reputable publication. Accessed 2026-10-29.
   Eureka magazine, October 2026. Says the Paris-based startup raised €5m in pre-seed funding, co-led by Contrarian Ventures and Ovni Capital, with participation from Kvanted, Wepa Ventures, Motier Ventures and technology investor Charlie Songhurst. Says the company was founded in December 2025 by Benoît Berkoukchi, Jean-Baptiste Mouret and Serena Ivaldi. The investor line is not stored as a biography.
3. https://www.finsmes.com/2026/10/bleu-robotics-raises-e5m-in-pre-seed-funding.html
   Type: reputable publication. Accessed 2026-10-29.
   FinSMEs, October 29, 2026. Says Bleu Robotics, a Paris, France-based provider of software solutions and AI models for industrial humanoid robots, raised €5M in pre-seed funding, co-led by Contrarian Ventures and OVNI Capital, with participation from Kvanted, WEPA Ventures, Motier Ventures, and Charlie Songhurst.
4. https://buttondown.com/raisetrack/archive/raise-track-update-2026-10-29/
   Type: other verified public source. Accessed 2026-10-29.
   Raise Track Update for 2026-10-29, Section 1. Amount line €5M (Pre-Seed). Says the round was co-led by Contrarian Ventures and OVNI Capital, with participation from Kvanted, WEPA Ventures, Motier Ventures, and Charlie Songhurst. No US dollar amount is stored.