# Top 50 Climate Angel Investors in France in June 2026 ## Sake Bosch - Type: Angel - Location: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Biotechnology Sake Bosch is a Founder and Managing Partner of Prime Ventures since 1999. Sake brings over 25 years of experience in marketing and sales and venture capital to Prime. Prior to founding Prime in 1999, Sake was a Senior Principal at Holland Venture and was responsible for managing investments in technology companies. Sake was involved in many ofthe Holland Venture technology investments including Applicare Medical Imaging (acquired by GE Medical Systems), BWise (acquired by Nasdaq), SQL Systems (acquired by Datastream) and Freecom (acquired by Mitsubishi Kagaku Media). Before joining Holland Venture in 1994, Sake worked as an Independent Corporate Finance Consultant focusing primarily on early stage companies. Prior to this position Sake was a Sales Executive at Securitas Group. Sake started his career in 1989 as a Strategic Market Analyst at VNU. Sake serves on the board of directors of Civolution, 4C, Dealerdirect, Digital Origin, Greetz, Forcare, SaaSPlaza, SlimPay and Takeaway.com. Previous investments include: 3mensio Medical Imaging (acquired by Esaoto), eBuddy (acquired by Booking.com), Global Collect (acquired by General Atlantic), MarketXS (acquired by Markit), Nedstat (acquired by comScore Inc.), Tridion (acquired by SDL) and Watermark (acquired by Qurius). Sake holds an M.Sc. degree in Business Administration as well as a B.A. degree in Management Science and Industrial Engineering. ## Thomas Clozel - Type: Angel - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech Thomas Clozel co-founded Owkin with Gilles Wainrib and serves as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Clozel attended Weill Medical College of Cornell University and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. ## Karim Kaddoura - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Retail, Security, Software Karim Kaddoura - Co-Founder @ Virtuo ## Thibault Chassagne - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Retail, Security, Software Thibault Chassagne - Co-Founder @ Virtuo ## Marc Simoncini - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Series A - Focus: Finance, Software, Audio Marc Simoncini is the CEO, Co-Founder and Owner of Jaina Capital. He previously worked at MEETIC as a Founder, Owner and Ex-CEO. Marc Simoncini attended E.S.I. ## Thierry Petit - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Angel - Focus: E-Commerce, Software, Fashion Thierry Petit is a Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer at Showroomprive.com. Thierry is an Internet entrepreneur, he has nearly 20 years experience in creating start-ups. Thierry has created the first price comparison site in France (toobo.com) sold to Liberty Surf in July 2000. Thierry then created Showroomprive.com in 2006 in partnershipwith David Dayan, a recognized French specialist in stock clearance. Thierry managed to quickly establish the site as a major player in French e-commerce, generating 1bn€ revenue in 2021. Showroomprive.com organizes for its members exclusive sales events on designer brands (ready-to-wear, cosmetics, decoration, travel, ...), with significant reductions (70% on average). In August 2010, Thierry raised a capital of 50 million dollars through US investment funds from Accel Partners (historical investor in Facebook, Groupon, Etsy, ...). This capitalraising gives him the means to: • Expand internationally and launch the site in Spain, Italy, UK, Netherlands, Portugal, Poland, and Belgium. • Develop its mobile strategy on all devices (today the mobile represents 50% of sales and 60% of traffic). Today Showroomprive.com is: • A team of 500 employees • A community of 20 million members in Europe • A turnover of 480 million euros in 2014 (38% growth vs. 2013)Thierry is the Vice-President of Digital France. Thierry is an Investor in several Internet companies and participates as a Business Angel in their development: Eco-transition : Accenta Energie, BlaBla Car, Everdye, Impak Finance, Syroco, Unbottled, Vendredi Health : Feeli, Lifen, May, Education, Tourism, Leisure : CantooScribe, EachOne, Mobee Travel, SnapEvent Sustainable production and consumption : Anka, Ankorstore, Alittlemarket, L'Armoire à Beauté, Back Market, Bonne Gueule, Selency, Vinted Agriculture & Food : Les Alchimistes, Confiture Parisienne, FAIR? HighFlyers Capital, Inpulse, Javelot, Lifestyle : Dancefloor, Masions d'Epinal, Redvisitor, FinTech : Angelsquare, Lyanne, Memobank, October RetailTech & AdTech : Ab Tasty, Agilitest, Commanders Act, Cubyn, Jolimoi, Hivency, Storetail, TwicPics, Weglot Incubators and startups studios : 50 Partners, Sparkling Partners Impact Funds : 2050, Asterion Impact, Daphni, The Galion.exe, Ring Capital VC Funds : Accel Partners, FirstMinute, ISAI, QUMRA, SIDE. More info : http://www.made-for-all.com ## Thomas France - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Blockchain, Financial Services, Information Technology Entrepreneur, Investor ## Thibaud Elziere - Type: Angel - Location: Brussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Internet, Information Technology Thibaud Elziere is the Founder of Hexa. He previously worked at Fotolia as a Founder. Thibaud Elziere attended Technical University of Berlin. ## Edward Lando - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Health Care, Information Technology Edward Lando is the founder of Pareto Holdings. He previously worked at Horizons School of Technology as a co-founder. Edward Lando attended the Wharton School. ## Roxanne Varza - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, Apps, SaaS Roxanne Varza is currently Director of STATION F, the biggest startup campus in the world with more than 1,000 startups, located in Paris. She is also an angel investor (companies include Claap, Folk, Resilience.care, Moka.care, Colette and more) and scout for Sequoia Capital (and was previously a scout at Atomico).Before joining STATION F, sheled Microsoft Ventures Paris and was Editor of TechCrunch France. She also worked for several London-based startups and cofounded StarHer (now part of SISTA), Tech.eu and Failcon France. She has also been a member of the French Government's Conseil National du Numérique (CNNum) and the European Commission's European Innovation Council (EIC).Roxanne is trilingual and holds degrees from UCLA, Sciences Po Paris and the London School of Economics. ## Eric Carreel - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Ride Sharing, Biotechnology, Manufacturing Eric started his career in institutional research as a researcher in the field of radio.He then co-founded Inventel and remained its President from 2002 to 2005, being recognised as one of the major architects of Triple Play in Europe. After Thomson bought Inventel, Eric became technical director of Thomson's domestic products divisionwhile creating and managing the Advanced Product Development group.Eric is an Engineer from the Industrial Physics & Chemistry Grande Ecole in Paris (ESPCI) and has a PhD in engineering from the University of Paris VI. He is the author of over fifty patents and directs the vision and innovation at Withings. ## Alexandre Yazdi - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Gaming, Internet Alexandre Yazdi is the CEO at Voodoo. ## Julien Chaumond - Type: Angel - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology Julien Chaumond is the Co-founder at Hugging Face. ## Rand Hindi - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology Rand Hindi is based out of United States and is the General Partner of Unit Ventures. Rand previously worked at Naval Group as an Advisor. Rand Hindi attended Singularity University. Rand Hindi has been awarded Rising Star. ## Cédric Delorme - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Equity Crowdfunding - Focus: Software, Biotechnology, CRM Business angel investing with impact in Foodtech, Winetech, Insuretech and Fintech ## Florent Couty - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Focus: Retail, Automotive, E-Commerce Florent Couty is the former Chief Innovation of IAD. ## Bashar Hamood - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce Bashar Hamood is a Venture Partner at FasterCapital. He previously worked as an Associate Director at Logica. He attended Heriot-Watt University. ## Maxime Hurtebize - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: CleanTech, Electronics, Health Care Maxime Hurtebize is an Investment Officer - Financial Institutions at PROPARCO. He attended emlyon business school. ## Cedric Sellin - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, Computer, Analytics Cedric Sellin is a President at ByTheTower. He attended Stanford University. ## David Sloo - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Series A - Focus: Solar, Energy, Content He works with Future Shape LLC. ## Robyn Rihanna Fenty - Type: Angel - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: Health Care, Retail, Fashion Robyn Rihanna Fenty is an acclaimed singer and actress from Barbados. She founded the Clara Lionel Foundation in 2012. ## Jessica Alba - Type: Angel - Location: Los Angeles, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B - Focus: Health Care, Medical, Marketplace Jessica Alba is a Golden Globe-nominated actress whose career includes roles in films such as "Fantastic Four" and "Little Fockers," as well as television series like "Dark Angel," "The Office" and "Entourage." The California native comes from modest beginnings, and never lost her zeal to share hergood fortune with others. She is actively involved with charities such as Safer Chemicals Healthy Families, ONE, Habitat for Humanity, Project HOME and more. But, there is one role she enjoys above all others: Mom. "Being a mom is the most profound experience I've ever had," she says. As a mother of two young daughters (Honor and Haven) and a son (Hayes), Jessica admits she feels an intense responsibility to give her children the best possible start. ## Gisele Bündchen - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: Retail, Jewelry, Textiles Gisele Bündchen is a Brazilian fashion model. ## Gabriela Hearst - Type: Angel - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Series B - Focus: Retail, Fitness, Jewelry Gabriela Perezutti Hearst is based out of New York, New York and is the Ambassador of Save the Children. Gabriela previously worked at Chloe as Creative Director. Gabriela Perezutti Hearst attended the Universidad ORT Uruguay. ## Nicolas Douay - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology Previously cofounder @ Keldoc - currently early stage investor @ Better Angle ## Pablos Holman - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Angel - Focus: Fashion, Manufacturing, Industrial Automation Pablos Holman ## Vincent Thomas - Type: Angel - Location: Le Havre, Haute-Normandie, France - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Manufacturing Vincent Thomas ## Nikolaj Deichmann - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Advanced Materials Nikolaj Deichmann ## Mathilde Thomas - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Angel - Focus: Manufacturing, Personal Care and Hygiene Mathilde Thomas is a founder of Caudalie. ## Emmanuel Vasseneix - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Nutrition, Sustainability Emmanuel Vasseneix ## Nicolas Morin-Forest - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Biotechnology, Product Research, Consumer Research Nicolas Morin-Forest is the Co-Founder & CEO at GOURMEY. He attended Sciences Po. ## Guillaume Amblard - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Banking, FinTech, Big Data Guillaume Amblard ## Stephan Rohr - Type: Angel - Location: Munich, Bayern, Germany - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, GreenTech, Recycling Founder & Co-CEO @ TWAICE. ## Christophe Maurissen - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Manufacturing, Electric Vehicle Christophe Maurissen is the Managing Director at Alcogroup. ## Paul-Henri Mathieu - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Textiles, Manufacturing Paul-Henri Mathieu is a French former tennis player. ## Florian Douetteau - Type: Angel - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet Florian is Dataiku’s Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer. Florian attended Ecole Normale Supérieure. ## Christophe Raynaud - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B - Focus: Software, Hospitality, Online Portals Christophe Raynaud is the founder and general Manager of ISAI, the french internet founder's fund (120 entrepreneurs, Eur150M undermanagement).Previously, Christophe managed Paris Business Angels (the leading angel network in France).He gained great exposure to startups and venture through an executive education at HBS and a workexperience with Saeed Amidi and his team (AMIDI group and also Amidzad partners/PlugandPlayTechCenter).Before funding and backing early stage startups, christophe has been a web entrepreneur from 1999 until 2005 (chateauonline, netboussole, samaris). He graduated from HEC school of management in 1998 ## Stephane Dupayage - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Manufacturing Stéphane Dupayage is the SVP Product of Retail Media. ## Mehdi Ghissassi - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology Mehdi Ghissassi serves as the Head of Product Management at DeepMind. ## Didier Valet - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Software Didier Valet ## Pjotr van Schothorst - Type: Angel - Location: Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note - Focus: Renewable Energy, Manufacturing, Drones Pjotr van Schothorst is the Advisory Board Member at Act-3D - Lumion. He attended Technische Universiteit Delft. ## Jon Oringer - Type: Angel - Location: Miami, Florida, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce Jon Oringer is the founder and chairman of Shutterstock. ## Beyoncé Knowles - Type: Angel - Location: Houston, Texas, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Food and Beverage, Retail, Apps Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter is an American singer, actress, songwriter, record producer, director, model, dancer, fashion designer and businesswoman. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Beyoncé performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child. ## Marc-Antoine de Longevialle - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Wellness, Health Care, Manufacturing Marc-Antoine de Longevialle ## Philippe du Mesnil - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Focus: Medical, Manufacturing, Medical Device Philippe du Mesnil, a private investor ## Antoine Pottiez - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Recycling, Waste Management, Packaging Services Antoine Pottiez is a former managing director of Mondial Relay. ## Bertrand Thomas - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Angel - Focus: Manufacturing, Personal Care and Hygiene Bertrand Thomas is a founder of Caudalie. ## Frédéric Mazzella - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Internet, Information Technology, Apps Frédéric Mazzella is the Founder and President at BlaBlaCar. Frédéric Mazzella attended The Stanford University. ## Martin Olczyk - Type: Angel - Location: Torino, Piemonte, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note - Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology - MD at Techstars (Berlin/Amsterdam/Turin) - Co-founder, CFO/COO of Cunesoft (acquired by Phlexglobal) - Founder of GeeXstar, Asia's first tech-focused investment banking boutique - Founder of Clappifieds.de , a classifieds marketplace for Apple products - Mentor at TechGrind,Thailand’s first tech incubator, investing in promising startups across SEA – Founder of HonMed, a network for independent emergency doctors in Germany – Founder of a CoWorking space ## Reese Witherspoon - Type: Angel - Location: Los Angeles, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Series C - Focus: Family, Retail, Jewelry Reese Witherspoon is an American actress and producer who is also the founder of Draper James. # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. 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