
Publicis Groupe
Investments
11Portfolio Exits
5Funds
1Partners & Customers
10About Publicis Groupe
Publicis Groupe (Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40) (Paris: PUB) is a global marketing, communication, and business transformation agency. It provides marketing transformation, digital business transformation, consulting, and other services. The company was founded in 1926 and is based in Paris, France.
Latest Publicis Groupe News
Nov 30, 2023
Honda set to take its media account to pitch November 30, 2023 11:04 Honda is looking to change up its agency roster after close to a decade, with pitching now underway for its media account, Mumbrella can reveal. While the pitching process is yet to officially commence, Mumbrella understands that incumbent Zenith Media will not be contesting the account. The Publicis Groupe media agency has 17 history with the automotive brand, last being named on the automotive brand’s consolidated agency roster in 2014, alongside Publicis creative agency Leo Burnett. In a statement shared to Mumbrella, Zenith Media Australia CEO Jason Tonelli said: “We would like to thank the Honda Australia team for a successful 17-year partnership. Honda is a fantastic brand, and it has been a pleasure to work with the business and help with its transformation over such a long period of time.” ADVERTISEMENT Honda joins a host of other big media accounts on the market ahead of the Christmas break, with pitching processes for Nestle , Latrobe University, Queensland Government, Spotify and more understood to be ongoing. Honda declined to comment at this time. Related Content
Publicis Groupe Investments
11 Investments
Publicis Groupe has made 11 investments. Their latest investment was in Core as part of their Corporate Minority on January 1, 2023.

Publicis Groupe Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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1/30/2023 | Corporate Minority | Core | Yes | 1 | ||
10/27/2020 | Seed VC | Duel | $2.34M | Yes | 4 | |
9/26/2018 | Series A | Arenametrix | $2.93M | Yes | Bpifrance, Kima Ventures, NewFund Capital, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | 1 |
3/4/2018 | Series A | |||||
8/16/2017 | Seed |
Date | 1/30/2023 | 10/27/2020 | 9/26/2018 | 3/4/2018 | 8/16/2017 |
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Round | Corporate Minority | Seed VC | Series A | Series A | Seed |
Company | Core | Duel | Arenametrix | ||
Amount | $2.34M | $2.93M | |||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | Bpifrance, Kima Ventures, NewFund Capital, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | ||||
Sources | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Publicis Groupe Portfolio Exits
5 Portfolio Exits
Publicis Groupe has 5 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Ecosys OOH on February 06, 2020.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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2/6/2020 | Merger | 1 | |||
Date | 2/6/2020 | ||||
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Exit | Merger | ||||
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Valuation | |||||
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Sources | 1 |
Publicis Groupe Acquisitions
80 Acquisitions
Publicis Groupe acquired 80 companies. Their latest acquisition was Publicis Sapient AI Labs on May 24, 2023.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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5/24/2023 | Acquired | 2 | ||||
3/30/2023 | Acquired | 7 | ||||
1/10/2023 | Acquired | 2 | ||||
1/6/2023 | Series B | |||||
12/8/2022 |
Date | 5/24/2023 | 3/30/2023 | 1/10/2023 | 1/6/2023 | 12/8/2022 |
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Investment Stage | Series B | ||||
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Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | |||||
Note | Acquired | Acquired | Acquired | ||
Sources | 2 | 7 | 2 |
Publicis Groupe Fund History
1 Fund History
Publicis Groupe has 1 fund, including Publicis90 Project.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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Publicis90 Project | Early-Stage Venture Capital | Open | 1 |
Closing Date | |
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Fund | Publicis90 Project |
Fund Type | Early-Stage Venture Capital |
Status | Open |
Amount | |
Sources | 1 |
Publicis Groupe Partners & Customers
10 Partners and customers
Publicis Groupe has 10 strategic partners and customers. Publicis Groupe recently partnered with Singapore Telecommunications, and Singapore Management University on November 11, 2023.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
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11/14/2023 | Partner | Singapore | Publicis Groupe Singapore and SMU partner with Singtel in A.I. storytelling project This is the second time Publicis Groupe and Singapore Management University have teamed up to give students practical , hands-on experience using the latest A.I. tools so as to prepare them for the future creative workplace . | 1 | |
6/19/2023 | Partner | France | Carrefour and Publicis present joint venture Unlimitail Retail group Carrefour has presented its joint venture with communications group Publicis , known as Unlimitail . | 1 | |
2/2/2023 | Vendor | United States | Mediaocean Announces a Renewed Seven-year International Omnichannel Engagement with Publicis Groupe The agreement also incorporates a partnership to take to market primary ad serving , dynamic creative optimization , CTV/video ad serving , and measurement capabilities from Flashtalking by Mediaocean throughout Publicis Groupe ' vast agency and customer base . | 4 | |
12/6/2022 | Partner | ||||
11/28/2022 | Partner |
Date | 11/14/2023 | 6/19/2023 | 2/2/2023 | 12/6/2022 | 11/28/2022 |
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Type | Partner | Partner | Vendor | Partner | Partner |
Business Partner | |||||
Country | Singapore | France | United States | ||
News Snippet | Publicis Groupe Singapore and SMU partner with Singtel in A.I. storytelling project This is the second time Publicis Groupe and Singapore Management University have teamed up to give students practical , hands-on experience using the latest A.I. tools so as to prepare them for the future creative workplace . | Carrefour and Publicis present joint venture Unlimitail Retail group Carrefour has presented its joint venture with communications group Publicis , known as Unlimitail . | Mediaocean Announces a Renewed Seven-year International Omnichannel Engagement with Publicis Groupe The agreement also incorporates a partnership to take to market primary ad serving , dynamic creative optimization , CTV/video ad serving , and measurement capabilities from Flashtalking by Mediaocean throughout Publicis Groupe ' vast agency and customer base . | ||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Publicis Groupe Team
58 Team Members
Publicis Groupe has 58 team members, including current Managing Director, Noopur Shukla.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Noopur Shukla | J. Walter Thompson, WPP, BBDO, McCann Worldgroup, and Saatchi & Saatchi | Managing Director | Current |
Name | Noopur Shukla | ||||
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Work History | J. Walter Thompson, WPP, BBDO, McCann Worldgroup, and Saatchi & Saatchi | ||||
Title | Managing Director | ||||
Status | Current |
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