Vinci Energies is one of several limited partners to contribute to a $28.5m first close for enterprise technology acceleration platform Axeleo's first fund.

France-based enterprise technology acceleration platform Axeleo has raised €25m ($28.5m) from limited partners including energy and infrastructure services group Vinci Energies for the first close of its Axeleo Capital I accelerator fund.

Axeleo invests in France-based enterprise technology developers, covering areas such as organisation, financing, managerial functions and marketing, and more specifically in subsectors like big data, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and the internet of things.

The fund’s other LPs so far include French state-owned investment bank Bpifrance’s French Tech Acceleration…