Mallow 🇫🇷 Hiring · 2 open roles ↗
Screen-free AI audio gaming speaker for children aged 4-10
About Mallow
The main product is a screen-free audio game designed for children aged 4-12, where the child's voice plays a crucial role in navigating through stories that enhance curiosity, skill development, and self-confidence. This product leverages scientific principles of child development and utilizes technology to create engaging, interactive learning experiences.
Mallow is a France-based company founded in 2024, now around 37 people. It has raised $23.6M in disclosed funding. FundFinder classes it as Consumer.
Founded by Flore Cousin (Co-founder & COO; repeat founder; previously Alma, Boston Consulting Group (BCG); HEC School of Management), Cédric O (Co-founder & CEO; previously 2007 Primary elections for the Socialist Party, Agence Opérationnelle; le wagon), Nicolas Princen (Co-founder (non operational); repeat founder; previously Campagne Présidentielle France 2012, Campagne Présidentielle de Nicolas Sarkozy; Lycée Henri IV).
Its investors also appear on FundFinder's most-active lists for Series A · Fintech (84 funds), Series A · Generalist (64 funds), Series A · Healthcare & Wellbeing (54 funds).
Company facts from Harmonic and public filings; team backgrounds from public profiles. Refreshed weekly.
Hiring now · 2 live roles, checked daily
Series A · Oct 2026
- Educapital — Paris-based firm that is Europe's largest VC dedicated exclusively to edtech and future of work, managing ~$200m and writing €1-10m cheques from seed to Series B; portfolio includes 360Learning, Labster and Preply. · cheques £850k – £8.5M
- General Catalyst — General Catalyst is a venture capital firm that makes early-stage and transformational investments · cheques £500k – £2M
- Kima Ventures — Xavier Niel's personal early-stage vehicle, run by a deliberately small 3-4 person team led by Alexis Robert; backs roughly 100 startups a year with fixed, non-negotiable €150k tickets. · cheques £130k – £130k
Series A · €11M · Sep 2026
Balderton Capital