Vates

Vates is a developer of open-source virtualization and infrastructure management solutions. From its funding announcement.

€30M UndisclosedRaised yesterdayGrenoble, FranceOtherFrance
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In their own words

What Vates says it is doing

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Public signal Described in the funding announcement as "developer of open-source virtualization and infrastructure management solutions". Source

Market expansionProductInfrastructureUS expansionEuropean expansionGlobal expansion

Public signal Read from the company's own description of what the funding supports.

Why now

Where Vates is today

Vates announced a funding round of €30M on 12 October 2026, led by IRIS through its Growth fund and Bpifrance via its Large Venture fund.

Latest round
Undisclosed
Amount
€30M
Announced
12 October 2026
Headquarters
Grenoble, France
Sector
Other
Growth stage
Growth
Investors
Also participating
Not stated
Relevant leadership
CEO and Co-Founder Olivier Lambert

Momentum AfterRaise intelligence

AfterRaise Score

66
Building momentum
1 funding signal in the last 90 days
Funding recency
40/40
announced within the last 30 days
Round scale
16/25
round size relative to the market
Funding stage
10/20
Undisclosed
Funding cadence
0/15
one funding event tracked this year
Arriving with the signals layer
  • Hiring momentum Open roles and hiring pace
  • Market expansion New offices and new countries
  • Leadership Executive appointments
  • Product activity Launches and releases

Since the raise

What has happened since

  • 12 October 2026
    €30M raised
    Led by IRIS through its Growth fund and Bpifrance via its Large Venture fund.

Public signal The timeline currently holds funding events, because those are the signals AfterRaise observes today. Hiring, leadership, expansion and product events join it with the signals layer.

What may happen next

What this raise could create

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What may happen next

  • Global market entry
  • European market entry
  • US market entry
  • New market entry

Opportunities this could create

  • Commercial leadership
  • Go-to-market partnerships
  • Market-entry advisers
  • Local employment infrastructure
  • In-market partnerships

Based on the Other sector, a Growth round and the priorities the company itself set out. Not a statement of fact.

High momentum7 connected signals
  • 12 October 2026€30M round announced
  • 12 October 2026Stated priority: market expansion
  • 12 October 2026Stated priority: product
  • 12 October 2026Stated priority: infrastructure
  • 12 October 2026Stated intent: us expansion AfterRaise intelligence
  • 12 October 2026Stated intent: european expansion AfterRaise intelligence

High momentum means several meaningful company changes have occurred in a short period. Signals here are funding events and the priorities the company stated; hiring, leadership and expansion detection join with the signals layer.

Open to

What Vates is open to

Not yet specified

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Opportunities

Ways to work with Vates

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