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  "name": "Daphni",
  "description": "Daphni is a venture capital firm based in Paris, France, focused on early-stage European technology startups. The firm is notable for its 'VC-as-a-platform' model, which utilizes a digital community of experts and entrepreneurs to support its portfolio companies.",
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  "baiScore": 64,
  "archetype": "Challenger",
  "category": "Financial Services",
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    {
      "slug": "alven-capital",
      "name": "Alven Capital"
    },
    {
      "slug": "balderton-capital",
      "name": "Balderton Capital"
    },
    {
      "slug": "kima-ventures",
      "name": "Kima Ventures"
    },
    {
      "slug": "partech",
      "name": "Partech"
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      "slug": "alven",
      "name": "Alven"
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  "parentBrand": null,
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  "updatedAt": "2026-04-11T17:02:55.104+00:00",
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    "website": "daphni.com",
    "founded": "2015",
    "headquarters": "Paris, France",
    "pricing_model": "Standard VC (Management fees and carried interest)",
    "core_products": "Venture capital investment, Portfolio support via Daphnipolis platform, Community access for founders.",
    "key_differentiator": "A 'VC-as-a-platform' approach that leverages a proprietary digital platform and a crowd of over 300 experts to add value beyond capital.",
    "target_markets": "European technology startups, particularly at Seed and Series A stages.",
    "employee_count": "11-50",
    "funding_stage": "Privately Held (Investment Firm)",
    "subcategory": "Venture Capital"
  },
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