...with €160 million ($175.3 million) from Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS; SIX:NOVN), Bpifrance, Danone, Lesaffre, Tornier N.V., Unigrains...

...half. Institutional investors that have committed to the new fund include Natixis Private Equity and Unigrains...

...Agricole CIB; Societe Generale Shares outstanding prior: 39.4 million Investors: Fonds Strategique d'Investissement; Groupe Grimaud; Unigrains...

...Existing investors contributed about E8 million, and include Banexi Ventures; BNP Private Equity; Tethys; 3i; Unigrains...