FRANCE – Deepki, a Paris, France-based provider of an ESG data intelligence platform for the real estate sector, raised €150m in Series C funding round.
The round was co-led by One Peak and Highland Europe with participation from Bpifrance, through their Large Venture fund, and Revaia, as well as existing investors Hi Inov and Statkraft Ventures.The company intends to use the funds to consolidate its leadership position in Europe through innovation, securing over 200 new hires in 2022, establish and grow the business in the US within the next 12 months, and carry out strategic acquisitions.Founded in 2014 and led by Vincent Bryant, CEO, and Emmanuel Blanchet, COO, Deepki provides a SaaS platform for real estate investors, owners and managers to improve the Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) performance of their real estate assets, and enhance their value. The platform enables clients to collect ESG data, get a comprehensive overview of their portfolio’s ESG performance, establish investment plans to reach Net Zero, improve energy efficiency, and assess results. It also allows users to report to key stakeholders. The platform is supported by carbon and ESG experts who partner with clients across data collection and analysis, through to ESG strategy definition and implementation.Now with over 150 employees, offices in five European capital cities and operating in over 38 countries, Deepki has become the global leader in ESG and data intelligence solutions for environmental transition in the commercial real estate sector, with more than 500 million sqm – almost five times the area of Paris – under management. To date, Deepki has saved over 180,000 equivalent tonnes of CO₂ across its client base. In 2021, the company secured new business from major European players such as AEW and Tikehau in France, Generali RE and DeA Capital in Italy, Allianz Real Estate and Warburg HIH in Germany, Azora Capital and Neinver in Spain, and several leading global property and asset managers in the UK.31/03/2022
