Press Release
24 September 2024

Alven Invests in the €7 Million Series A Financing of Kestra

Our Paris Technology team advised Alven on its investment in the €7 million Series A financing of Kestra, a startup specializing in the orchestration and scheduling of complex data workflows.

The round was led by Alven as well as existing investors Isai and Axeleo.

Kestra is also backed by a list of business angels, namely Tristan Handy (dbt Labs), Michel Tricot (Airbyte), Olivier Pomel (Datadog), Clement Delangue (Hugging Face), Bertrand Diard (Talend), Nicolas Dessaigne (Algolia) and Frédéric Plais (Platform.sh).

This financing will allow Kestra to double its team size in the coming months and support its expansion into the U.S. market.

The Goodwin team was led by Anne-Charlotte Rivière and included Louis Taslé d’Héliand and Grégoire Mongis on corporate aspects, and Marie Fillon and Louis de Chezelles on IP aspects.