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Top 50 Financial Services Angel Investors in France in November 2024

A list of 50 angel investors that invest in Financial services startups based in France. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Financial services companies from France. We update this investor list every month.

Top 50 Financial Services Angel Investors in France in November 2024

Investor Financial Services France investments
Didier Valet 23
Xavier Niel 13
Damien Guermonprez 12
Thibaud Elziere 12
Guillaume Lestrade 9
Eduardo Ronzano 9
Thierry Petit 7
Arthur Waller 7
Edward Lando 6
Eric Larchevêque 6
Oleg Tscheltzoff 6
Raphael Vullierme 5
Alexandre Prot 5
Thomas France 5
Nicolas Steegmann 5
Frederic Montagnon 5
Quentin Nickmans 5
Sebastien Borget 5
Guillaume Princen 4
Julien Bouteloup 4
Hugues le Bret 4
Marc Menase 4
Marc Simoncini 4
Geoffroy Roux de Bezieux 4
Jacques-Antoine Granjon 4
Pascal Gauthier 4
Giorgio Riccò 4
Nicolas Douay 4
Romain Afflelou 4
Denis Lafont-Trévisan 4
Alexis Bonillo 4
Steve Anavi 4
Pierre Antoine Dusoulier 4
Jon Oringer 3
Adrien Montfort 3
Rachel Delacour 3
Patrick Sayer 3
Salomon Aiach 3
Mark Ransford 3
Jean-Daniel Guyot 3
Nadav Ben-Chanoch 3
Franck Le Ouay 3
Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet 3
Marc Simoncini 3
Nicolas Bacca 3
Rand Hindi 3
Julien Pageaud 3
Laurent Ritter 3
Nicolas Louvet 3
Michael Benabou 3
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Didier Valet Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Didier Valet
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, Software
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • France, Luxembourg, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • Fence — Fence is a SaaS platform to automate debt facility operations like reporting and payments between lenders and borrowers.
  • Arrago — Arrago is a Fintech lending platform providing French Lifetime Mortgages
  • OMAJ — Second-hand fashion platform for sellers and buyers
Xavier Niel Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Xavier Niel is the Co-Founder and CEO of NJJ Capital. He previously worked at Worldnet as a Founder. Xavier Niel attended Saint Michel de Picpus Catholic private high school.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • France, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • CUBE AI — Cube AI boosts back-office logistics efficiency, allowing teams to handle more loads and focus on human relationships.
  • Pixmania — Pixmania is an e-commerce website that provides buying and selling of speakers, cameras, headphones, and mobile devices.
  • The Mobile-First Company — Early Stage Startup that is Simplifying Business, One App at a Time. Forget about those overcomplicated, pricey software giants. We're building easy, mobile-first tools that actually make sense.
Damien Guermonprez Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Damien Guermonprez is the Executive Chairman of Lemonway and an equity investor in Financial Services and FinTech, sectors in which he has spent the major part of his career. As a passionate about innovation in financial services, he is co-leading the pan European payment institution Lemonway. In 2014, he sold to a hedge fund the former Belgiansubsidiary of BNP Paribas Personal Finance he had bought 4 years before with Apax Partners. Previously, he founded and led 14 credit institutions, leasing and insurance companies, during the last 20 years. He was CEO at Oney Bank, the Auchan banking division. Prior to Oney Bank, he was the CEO and founder of Case Credit Europe. Earlier in his career he was a Finance Manager at RCI Banque, the bank of Renault. Former board member of BUT and Iéseg Management School. Damien received his MBA from Harvard Business School and his Ms in Finance from Essec.
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Investment focus
  • Internet, Payments, Financial Services
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • France, India, Cameroon
Portfolio highlights
  • Muzzo — Muzzo is an AI-powered recruitment marketplace.
  • Bitstack — Bitstack is a simple and automated bitcoin savings solution. Round up your purchases and save the spare change in bitcoin or schedule recurring purchases to save regularly.
  • CINETPAY — CinetPay is a mobile money payment hub that federates mobile money payment methods in Africa.
Thibaud Elziere Angel · Brussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium · 14 investments in the past 12 months
Thibaud Elziere is the Founder of Hexa. He previously worked at Fotolia as a Founder. Thibaud Elziere attended Technical University of Berlin.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Internet, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • France, United States, Belgium
Portfolio highlights
  • baCta — We produce high-quality, carbon negative natural rubber from engineered microorganisms and renewable feedstocks.
  • Candix — Get set up in 3 minutes. It's free and confidential.
  • Phacet — Achieve rapid ROI with tailored AI Applications connected to your systems powered by Phacet.
Guillaume Lestrade Angel
Guillaume Lestrade is the co-founder of Meero and Leeto.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Software, Financial Services
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • France, United States, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
  • Cryptr — DEFAULT : Get features like SSO to convert more B2B customers, regardless of their auth provider. Just a few lines of code to start working with enterprise clients.
  • Abyssale — Abyssale is a banner creation platform enabling you to generate stunning social media & online advertising for your brand.
  • Klub — Klub operates as a private wealth and private services platform.
Eduardo Ronzano Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Eduardo Ronzano is the Co-Founder and CEO of Kolet. He previously worked at The Bradery as a Pre-Seed Investor. Eduardo Ronzano attended ESCP Business School.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • France, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Screeb — Make products your users will love by using Screeb, the all-in-one tool for Product Discovery. Product analytics, user recruitment, and more!
  • Frak Labs — Turn users into your most valuable growth channel.
  • Poolside — The best code you never wrote.
Thierry Petit Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Software, Fashion
  • Seed, Series A, Angel
  • France, Côte d'Ivoire
Portfolio highlights
  • Feve — Feve seeks to accelerate the agroecological and food transition while also protecting lives and the environment. Feve objective is to assist project leaders in establishing diverse and collaborative groups on medium-sized farms and to enable people to live better by generating synergies between production workshops, on-farm processing, and directsales.
  • La Solive — La Solive provides professional course training services. They offer courses for energy renovation, vocational training, professional retraining, ecological transition, professions of the future, and concrete professions.
  • mobee travel — Mobee travel is the first holiday booking plate form dedicated to reduced mobility people. We sell more than 30'000 accessibles accomodations all around the world and each of them are checked to ensure to our traveler's that everything's will be good for their needeed. If our traveler's need to have medical equipment duringtheir trip, we provide them on the spot before their arrival.
Arthur Waller Angel · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
Arthur Waller is a co-founder of PriceMatch, a start-up aiming to industrialize and democratize yield management.Arthur studied economics and econometrics at Ecole polytechnique and Sciences Po. He first worked in economic research at the IMF and at Goldman Sachs before creating his start-up, PriceMatch, with some friends. Using theirskills in economics, econometrics, software engineering, they developed a SaaS platform offering revenue management solutions to companies.
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Investment focus
  • Software, FinTech, Insurance
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • France, Spain, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Obat — Obat is a saas solution provider that uses software for contractors and self-employed for invoicing.
  • Lokki — Lokki is a software tool for equipment rental companies.
  • Primo — A birdseye view of your IT.
Edward Lando Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in the past 12 months
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.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • United States, United Kingdom, France
Portfolio highlights
  • SiPay — Sipay is a next-generation financial technology company offering a comprehensive all-in-one financial services platform. It enables B2B, B2C, and Sipay as a Service (Embedded Finance) customers to address all their banking and financial needs without requiring any other partners.
  • Syntetica — Syntetica is a nylon recycling startup that addresses pollution in the fashion industry by transforming discarded nylon products into high-quality, reusable materials. Their innovative processes help reduce waste, conserve resources, and promote sustainability within the fashion sector.
  • Unicorn Auctions — Unicorn Auctions offers rare spirits auctions to buyers, sellers, and collectors. They provide ios and android apps in addition to their web bidding platform for digital auctions. To ensure examination of every asset listed, they must take physical possession of their items.
Eric Larchevêque Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Serial experienced entrepreneur, Eric Larchevêque developped several French and European projects, including the Montorgueil Group, sold to Rentabiliweb in 2007, and Prixing, a mobile price comparator bought by HighCo in 2013. Passionate about Bitcoin and the high potential of distributed consensus technologies, he founds la Maison du Bitcoin, aParisian place for for startups working on implementation of Bitcoin technology, and first physical purchase counter of bitcoins in Europe. He’s currently CEO of Ledger, a startup addressing end user security on distributed consensus technologies such as Bitcoin.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Bitcoin, Blockchain
  • Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Closd — CLOSD is a legal transaction management platform created by former business lawyers. It brings together lawyers and parties in a safe space, facilitates and ensures document exchange, simplifies project organization and management with interactive check lists, automates signings and closures with electronic signatures in a secure interface toauthenticate the signatures, and creates archives on transactions once they are closed.
  • Coinhouse — Buy Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin on Coinhouse, consult our educational content or visit our physical space, Coinhouse Store. Invest in the future, today.
  • Spot — Spot makes crypto easy & safe. A wallet for NFTs, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana & Tezos. Connect to OpenSea, Uniswap & all of DeFi with WalletConnect. Earn interests on Tezos and Solana. Begin or enhance your cryptocurrency experience with a forward-thinking wallet, a beautiful user interface and innovative features. Powerful, yet easy to use!
Oleg Tscheltzoff Angel · New York, New York, United States
Oleg Tscheltzoff is Co-Founder & CEO at Fotolia. Oleg Tscheltzoff is the Investor of LOTS18. Oleg Tscheltzoff is one of the top serial internet entrepreneurs but also a successful angel investor with over 30 investments, board member, serious innovator, provocateur, disruptor, and connector. As an entrepreneur, Oleg has leveraged a globalvision and knowledge of international business, management and marketing to develop successful online businesses. In 2004 Oleg co-founded Fotolia.com, the first global online social marketplace for creative digital stock images. As president, he led the company to the world’s largest microstock photography site. Prior to Fotolia, Oleg co-founded Amen, the leading Internet hosting company in France, which was sold in 2004 to Vianetworks (NASDAC Symbol VNWIE).
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Investment focus
  • Software, Internet, SaaS
  • Seed, Series A, Angel
  • France, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Indeez — Inclusive and sustainable insurance benefits
  • LiveFlow — The easiest way to bring financial data into your spreadsheet. Automate your finances, consolidate your accounts and collaborate in real-time. Try LiveFlow for free today!
  • Aria — Aria is a fintech startup that allows companies to pay their freelancers. The company provides a response that is both innovative and concrete to a strong economic challenge that weakens talent and affects the competitiveness of companies. Aria was founded in 2019 and is based in Paris, France.
Raphael Vullierme Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Raphael Vullierme is the co-founder and chief executive officer at Luko.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Software, Cloud Security
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Evy — Evy Merchants provides product protection services.
  • Orus — L'assurance professionnelle que vous attendiez. Plus juste, rapide, simple et humaine. Souscrivez en 5 minutes et recevez votre attestation sous 48 heures.
  • Hestia — Hestia aims to make homeownership accessible to everyone with a rent-to-own system.
Alexandre Prot Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Alexandre Prot - Co-Founder and CEO @ Qonto
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, Banking
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • France, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • Climb — TacoTax offers an online platform that enables its users to file their taxes while automatically optimizing for the highest tax return and to talk to an expert in order to make financial investments TacoTax was founded by Aldric Emie and Rodrigue Menegaux in April 2016.
  • Silvr — Silvr reinvents the way entrepreneurs get funded.Financing businesses has not evolved over the last decades: banks prefer to fund assets, equity is not the best fit for all. At Silvr, we empower entrepreneurs by building a world where funding is easy to access, scalable, and equity-free. We leverage digital businesses data to predict futurerevenues and offer funding in 24 hours.We are headquartered in Paris, are backed by ISAI and Eurazeo and we deploy millions of euros of funding for European entrepreneurs every month.
  • Finary — Finary is a platform that allows everybody to better track and manage their wealth.
Thomas France Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Entrepreneur, Investor
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Information Technology, Financial Services
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • France, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Klark — Klark develops AI-based customer service platforms that streamline operations, automate tasks, and provide personalized experiences, enhancing customer satisfaction, driving growth, and staying competitive in the markets.
  • Crestal — Crestal offers a decentralized platform that meets the objectives of Web3 applications through modular service architecture. The Crestal blockchain monitors and scores services using a Proof of Performance (PoP) consensus process.
  • Prodia — Easy-to-use Stable Diffusion API for AI-powered image generation at 90% lower cost than AWS. Effortless scale with no infrastructure worries.
Nicolas Steegmann Angel · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Co-founder of Replay, by Stupeflix.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Internet, SaaS
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • France, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • AniML — Doly: Generate outstanding 3D product videos with speed and ease.
  • Entroview — Entroview is a deep-tech startup specializing in battery software diagnostics.
  • Pimento — Pimento is the web app where creative teams collaborate with AI to get their best ideas. Craft your custom AI models and securely generate unique images and text, using your own references.
Frederic Montagnon Angel · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Entrepreneur and investor with 20 years experience, Frédéric has founded, ran and exited 4 companies for a total value of more than USD 400 million. He has been involved in the field of cryptocurrency as an investor since 2013.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Blockchain, Internet
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • France, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Spiko — Spiko is a tokenization platform that offers to be the supplier of tokenized Money Market Funds.
  • Swaap — We we build & operate onchain trading systems.
  • Bolero — Access high-value music assets, and earn recurring yield. Simple, fast, the all-in-one platform.
Quentin Nickmans Angel · Brussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Quentin is a Co-founder of eFounders. He spent his first years working as a strategy Consultant at the Boston Consulting Group and acts on the board of several SaaS ventures
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • France, United States, Spain
Portfolio highlights
  • Kraaft — Kraaft.co is an instant messenger app dedicated to site monitoring for VRD public works trades: roads and various networks. Paris, Île-de-France in 2019.
  • RockFi — RockFi is a private management company offering wealth management services.
  • Twin — Twin Labs, offer an automated tool for repetitive operations, such as onboarding new staff to all internal systems.
Sebastien Borget Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 11 investments in the past 12 months
Sebastien Borget is the Co-founder and COO of Pixowl. Passionate for blockchain technology, gaming and education, he is a very active speaker and evangelist who spent the past 8 years focused exclusively on mobile gaming, creating successful games that were downloaded millions of times.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, France, Estonia
Portfolio highlights
  • Party Icons — Party Icons is a web3 mobile gaming platform. Its mission is to blend the social glue of party games with the intensity of extraction shooters.
  • Alliance Games — Next level Web3 Gaming Infrastructure, Now Fully Decentralized
  • OpenLedger — OpenLedger is the sovereign data blockchain for AI.
Guillaume Princen Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Guillaume Princen
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Elyn — Elyn is a developer of an automated and unified sales platform designed to facilitate try-before-you-buy sales. As orders are shipped and returned through the same logistics channels as a standard order, the company's platform easily integrates with the online store and automates the shopping experience from payment to returns management,allowing e-commerce companies to give their customers the freedom to try their items before paying for them, increasing average baskets and conversion rates.
  • Verteego — Verteego is an AI solutions provider helping retailers, FMCG manufacturers and leaders in other industries optimize pricing, promotions, inventory, assortment and staffing through high-precision predictive models.More than a technology or a product, artificial intelligence is a movement that will radically transform today's society to be atthe heart of tomorrow's society. Verteego is a group of technology enthusiasts at the service of humans, fully invested in Artificial Intelligence and its challenges. Verteego gather expertises around data science, software development, product design, pre-sales engineering, projects, business development, marketing, administration and finance, communication, legal...Verteego counts more than 100 clients, including Fortune 500 companies, in 28 countries, and users in 125 countries.
  • Aria — Aria is a fintech startup that allows companies to pay their freelancers. The company provides a response that is both innovative and concrete to a strong economic challenge that weakens talent and affects the competitiveness of companies. Aria was founded in 2019 and is based in Paris, France.
Julien Bouteloup Angel · London, England, United Kingdom
Julien Bouteloup is a Founder and CEO at Stake Capital Group. Julien previously worked at The British Blockchain Association as a Information Technology Advisor.Julien Bouteloup is a serial entrepreneur and inventor addicted to crazy innovative ideas. He has started his entrepreneurial career building websites and selling hardware technologies atage 14. He holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Union Graduate College (USA) and a Master's degree in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from GEM (France), specializing in Artificial Intelligence.He started working in the research sector in USA and then went back to Europe where he started freelancing full-time and consulting in the IT sector for Security & Defence. After 2 years, he quit his freelance position to become a full-time entrepreneur and left to Asia. He has helped and started multiple tech startups in different locations: NYC, Paris, London, Hong-Kong, Brussels and Singapore.In 2017, he founded the Flyingcarpet Network.
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Investment focus
  • Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, FinTech
  • Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • France, Singapore, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Giza — Actionable AI for decentralized applications.
  • Swaap — We we build & operate onchain trading systems.
  • Waltio — Waltio is a French cryptocurrency tax assistant. We are on a mission to drive crypto adoption through an easy to use.With automated synchronization to exchanges and wallets, our tax bot computes net asset value / Gain and loss, provide advanced analytics dashboards, tax reporting. Waltio tracks trading and Defi products and variouscrypto-incomes.
Hugues le Bret Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Mr. Hugues Le Bret, 52, is founder and the CEO of Financière des Paiements Electroniques (Compte Nickel). He is the former Chairman and CEO of Boursorama Bank (France, UK, Germany & Spain). He has served as Head of Group Communications, Innovation and Internet businesses at Societe Generale and was a Member of the Company's ExecutiveCommittee between Nov-99 and Dec-09. He first worked as a Financial Analyst. In 91, he was appointed Head of Business Development of Publicis Group. In 94, he founded ABW SA, which he sold to Havas Group in 96. He carried out his national civil service at the French embassy in Lima, Peru, from Jun-88 to Aug-89.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Banking, Billing
  • Series A, Seed, Angel
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Pretto — Pretto is the only truly transparent online real estate price comparator.Pretto accompanies you until the signing of your loan, free of charge and without commitment.
  • PayLead — We create personalized and effortless rewards experiences in consumer daily banking applications that drive online and in-store sales for retailers by leveraging payment data.
  • Helios.do — Leading sustainable banking alternative - 100% transparent and dedicated to limite climate change
Marc Menase Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Marc Menasé is a Tech serial entrepreneur and Investor
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, FinTech, Advertising
  • Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • France, United States, Spain
Portfolio highlights
  • Elyn — Elyn is a developer of an automated and unified sales platform designed to facilitate try-before-you-buy sales. As orders are shipped and returned through the same logistics channels as a standard order, the company's platform easily integrates with the online store and automates the shopping experience from payment to returns management,allowing e-commerce companies to give their customers the freedom to try their items before paying for them, increasing average baskets and conversion rates.
  • Omi — Omi is where marketing teams generate and publish stunning product photos and videos. Generate eCommerce banners, Social Media visuals, Ads creatives, CRM bundles and Print materials.
  • Luna Food — Luna Food is a Food and Beverage company.
Marc Simoncini Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Finance, Audio
  • Seed, Series B, Funding Round
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Memo Bank — Memo Bank is a new bank for small & medium-sized businesses.
  • Shadow — Shadow is a high-performance cloud-based computer that has an automated hardware evolution. Extreme power, non-existent latency, exceptional display quality, Shadow offers a perfect and ultimate experience. With its automated hardware evolution, the user will never again need to buy a computer. Its first product, Shadow, is a high-performance PCbased entirely in the cloud. The company hires a team of passionate, highly skilled developers, as well as experts in business, law, marketing and distribution, and gaming.Shadow was founded on 2015 and is based in Paris, France.
  • URBAN CUISINE — URBAN CUISINE develops connected indoor vegetable gardens.
Geoffroy Roux de Bezieux Angel · Levallois-perret, Ile-de-France, France
Geoffroy Roux de Bezieux is the Founder and President of Notus Technologies. He previously worked at Groupe PSA as a Vice-Chairman of the Supervisory Board.
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Investment focus
  • Human Resources, Software, SaaS
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Greenly — With Greenly's Carbon Management's platform; measure, reduce, report and offset your carbon emissions for a cleaner future!
  • Okarito — Okarito is an online platform helping companies organize, monitor and optimize their business travel. On Okarito, the traveler can book his travel and has access to a personalised support during his trip. We also help the CFO to regain control on his travel expenses thanks to innovative tools. He can set up a dynamic travel budget that adapts inreal time to market prices. Therefore he controls the travel options offered to travelers while giving them an increased flexibility. The employee is motivated to spend less than the given budget. A share of the savings he makes can be donated to a NGO of her choosing.
  • Homepilot — We revolutionize residential property management through the use of technology.
Jacques-Antoine Granjon Angel · La Plaine-saint-denis, Ile-de-France, France
Jacques-Antoine Granjon was born in Marseille on 9th August 1962 and studied at the prestigious European Business School (EBS). A born entrepreneur, he founded overstock distributer Cofotex S.A. with EBS friend Julien Sorbac in 1985. In 1996, Jacques-Antoine bought and renovated the former print works of national French newspaper Le Monde in LaPlaine Saint-Denis (93), just outside of Paris, setting up Oredis group HQ.In 2000, he and his business partners realised that the Internet was “an opportunity to welcome the world in a virtual store with digital catalogues”. This realization led to the creation of a revolutionary concept: an online platform entirely dedicated to flash sales for brands.In January 2001, Jacques-Antoine and his seven business partners launched vente-privee.com in France, before e-commerce had barely started in Europe. He then applied his extensive experience to the Internet, selling excess stock for important fashion and home brands, relying on two main strategies: events and exclusivity, all the while focusing on customer satisfaction. In 2012, he went on to win the “Customer Service Award” for the fourth year in a row, presented to him by the Institute BVA-Viséo Conseil, France’s fourth market research company.It was not until 2004 that the website’s success became apparent. In 2005, its turnover grew a staggering 500% from the previous year. The website is now available in 8 European countries (France, Germany, Spain, Italy, UK, Belgium and Austria, and the Netherlands) and the United States, in partnership with American Express. In 12 years, vente-privee.com has become an event-creating media, bringing together over 18 million members and 2.5 million unique users per day. This solid foundation allows the site to offer its 2,000 partner brands an innovative distribution channel.Jacques-Antoine Granjon’s professional success has been recognized with many awards. He was named ‘2011 Communication Personality of the Year’ by the Grand Prix des Agences de l’Année, ‘Personality of the Year’ by the Trophées LSA de l’Innovation 2011, ‘Innovator of the Year’ at the 2011 Technologies Numériques awards, ‘2011 Man of the Year’ by the Enseignes d’Or panel and ‘2010 Businessman of the Year’ by French GQ readers. Jacques-Antoine was also crowned ‘E-commerce Man of the Year’ by a panel of internet users at the E-commerce Magazine awards in 2007 then ‘Businessman of the Year’ at the BFM Awards in 2008. He also then went on to collect the European prize for ‘Chief Marketing Office of the year’, sponsored by Booz & Company, in 2009.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Advertising, Software
  • Series A, Seed, Funding Round
  • France, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Side — Side's mission is simple but ambitious: create the smoothest work experience, matching company's temporary needs with qualified profiles within seconds. Each month, thousands of Siders and companies - e.g. HelloFresh, Deliveroo, Urban Massage, Soundcloud, Uber, Stripe - are using Side on a regular basis, from missions of a few hours toseveral months.Since the launch in 2015, Side has been growing fast and is now managing thousands of tasks every month in France and in the UK. Side is based in Paris and London and plan to expand into new cities, industries and job categories. After a new funding round that brings to a total of $7.2M in funding, Side is supported by Xavier Niel, Jacques-Antoine Granjon, Bernard Arnault (Aglaé Ventures), Connect Ventures (Citymapper, Typeform investor), Fly Ventures, Kima Ventures, The Family and many A-level Business Angels.
  • Agricool — Agricool has been created in 2015 by Guillaume Fourdinier and Gonzague Gru with the purpose of making local, tasty and pesticide-free fruits and vegetables available to all. To do so, Agricool is recycling shipping containers into urban farms, transforming into a small paradise for fruits and vegetables (lighting, air quality, irrigation, etc.).The technology developed enables the farms to be 120 times more productive than in conventional farming, to save more than 90% of water and to be run entirely on renewable energies. Today, the company grows strawberries in Paris and Dubai, but tomorrow, the ambition is to help feed the world with all types of fruits and vegetables and be part of the urban farming movement.
  • Memo Bank — Memo Bank is a new bank for small & medium-sized businesses.
Pascal Gauthier Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Pascal Gauthier is a Chairman and CEO at Ledger.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • France, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
  • Swaap — We we build & operate onchain trading systems.
  • Runes DEX — Runes DEX is the automated market maker for runes on the Bitcoin blockchain. Its platform allows users to create and trade meme-based tokens while also providing novel liquidity solutions and farming rewards.
  • Original — Original is the #1 Digital Collectibles Platform empowering game studios and developers create entertaining experiences by integrating collectibles for games easily.
Giorgio Riccò Angel · Correggio, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Giorgio Riccò - Head of Sales and Tech @ Carlo Riccò & F.lli
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Financial Services, B2B
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Swan — Use Swan's APIs to embed white-labeled banking features like accounts, cards, and IBANs into your workflows and UX.
  • Upflow — Stop wasting time and automate customer payments reminders. With Upflow, businesses quickly collect unpaid invoices and reduce overdue payments by 50%.
  • Arcadium — eSports players coaching platform
Nicolas Douay Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Previously cofounder @ Keldoc - currently early stage investor @ Better Angle
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Investment focus
  • Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • France, United Kingdom, Mauritius
Portfolio highlights
  • Bealy health — Bealy is a prevention and health solution dedicated to employees to improve their daily health and well-being.
  • Djamo — Djamo is a Provider of financial applications to allow customers to use their cards with zero fees in a wide range of services.
  • underdog — underdog is a simplified & refurbished household appliances.
Romain Afflelou Angel · London, England, United Kingdom
Romain spearheaded the digital strategy of Alain Afflelou Group before becoming an investor in numerous start-ups. He uses his fine-tuned analysis skills to support and invest in innovative start-ups. In addition to being a major shareholder and Co founder of Cosmo Connected a French start-up specialized in connected objects related to security andmobility.Romain is Director and Board member of Multiwave Technologies /develops breakthrough metamaterial technologies to improve people's lives.Serial investor in +50Tech companies6over6 (Acquired by 1-800 contacts) Cityscoot Clay Inc VR Cowboy Bike Epicery Everoad (Ex Convargo) Fithouse Fré Skincare Fokoya Guillotine Vodka Klassroom Laminate Technologies MeetFabric Molotov TV Multiwave Technologies Nestor Octopus Officeriders Onoff telecom Pledg Quiqup Universal Standard Shapr Spendesk Zipdrug...(Acquire by Anthem Pharmacy)
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, FinTech, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • France, United States, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • Cashbee — Cashbee is a mobile application to helps save money with budget analysis tools based on artificial intelligence. They wish to help the French to save better and more, and to provide the technological means to do this in the simplest possible way, without having to change banks. The Cashbee App allows you to put money aside with a simple swipe onyour smartphone. They alert you every time when they think you can put some more cash aside.
  • Kate — Kate redefines everyday mobility by offering electric vehicles made in France.
  • Kubo Labs — Kubo Labs provides a suite of products to simplify your experience with Kubernetes.
Denis Lafont-Trévisan Angel · Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France
Denis Lafont-Trevisan is an entrepreneur and angel investor in Software and Distributed Workforce related companies. 2 IPOs, 1 chapter 11, 3 exits. Outsourcing and technology Markets specialist.
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Investment focus
  • Real Estate, Software, SaaS
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • France, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Kestra Technologies — Use declarative language to build simpler, faster, scalable and flexible data pipelines
  • Ramify — Ramify est une plateforme qui vous permet d'investir simplement dans tous les produits financiers. Simulez gratuitement votre portefeuille en ETF, private equity et SCPI.
  • Front-Commerce — PWA Frontend-as-a-service for composable & headless commerce (Magento 1 & 2, SFCC, OpenMage, BigCommerce, CommerceTools, Shopify)
Alexis Bonillo Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
COO & Co-founder @ Zenly Retired Pole Vaulter
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, Finance, Internet
  • Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • France, The Netherlands
Portfolio highlights
  • Flowdesk — The new standard for market-making and crypto-financial technology. Market-making as a Service, brokerage, custody of cryptocurrencies.
  • Omi — Omi is where marketing teams generate and publish stunning product photos and videos. Generate eCommerce banners, Social Media visuals, Ads creatives, CRM bundles and Print materials.
  • Metafore — Metafore designs sustainable living spaces for team meetings, seminars, and events. They recycled fishing net carpets, used no single-use plastic, reduced water and energy consumption, and purchased local and organic products as part of their sustainable commitments. They offer modular spaces that adapt to all their needs.
Steve Anavi Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Steve values great work and great products which have large impacts. At Qonto, he looks after product, design and operations.Prior to Qonto, Steve co-founded Smok.io (acquired by a Fortune 500), led operations at Groupon and formerly worked at Deloitte Consulting. He holds an MSc from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) and an MBAfrom INSEAD.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Financial Services, Hardware
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • France, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • Hyperline — Enjoy the most flexible billing platform for B2B SaaS businesses. Start today without a single line of code.
  • Pivot — Pivot operates as a fintech company.
  • Alvo market — Alvo is a digital platform dedicated to the sale and takeover of businesses and assets.
Pierre Antoine Dusoulier Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier is the CEO of iBanFirst. He previously worked at Saxo Bank as a Head of Western Europe. Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier attended the University of Westminster.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, Software, FinTech
  • Seed, Funding Round, Angel
  • France, United States, Belgium
Portfolio highlights
  • Bastion — Bastion is a cloud-based cyber security platform that is built to scale with security, compliance, insurance, and risk management needs.
  • Roundtable — The community-led platform for private market investments. Create or join a community to co-invest in premium start-ups and funds, seamlessly.
  • FREELAND FOR CORPORATES — Corporate Online Schoo
Jon Oringer Angel · Miami, Florida, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Jon Oringer is the founder and chairman of Shutterstock.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • United States, France, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • SLUSHY — SLUSHY is a secure mobile web based platform for content creators to find, grow, & monetize their audiences. A creator first, tech-driven tool, designed with key discoverability features and audience insights. In a market where existing solutions (OnlyFans, Patreon) fall short of their creators' demands, SLUSHY provides an alternativesolution for professional content creators that prioritizes their monetization, support and management needs. SLUSHY incorporates a powerful legal framework, with robust compliance tools including simplified consent, ID verification, and content moderation. The new home of unrestricted content, SLUSHY is here.
  • Skedway — The optimization hub for the Modern Enterprise - Visualize, integrate and manage every shared company asset in one place.
  • Unsloth AI — Easy finetuning for AI and LLMs. Open-source and for beginners. Get faster with Unsloth.
Adrien Montfort Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Adrien Montfort is the Co-Founder and CTO of Sorare.
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Investment focus
  • Apps, FinTech, Hospital
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Spiko — Spiko is a tokenization platform that offers to be the supplier of tokenized Money Market Funds.
  • Callyope — Callyope is a human-centered technology that can enhance millions of people's lives by increasing the objectivity and responsiveness of brain health monitoring. Callyope develops solutions for remote patient monitoring that assist caregivers in identifying relapses and determining the best course of action.
  • Sekai Studio — Creating mind blowing official entertainment anime fans have been dreaming about
Rachel Delacour Angel · Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Sweep co-founder and CEO Rachel Delacour has a background in finance and a history of launching disruptive tech startups. In 2009, having seen a real need for business intelligence (BI) tools in the age of Big Data, she co-founded BIME Analytics, a pioneer in Saas Cloud BI. In 2015, BIME was acquired by customer service company Zendesk, whereRachel took on the role of General Manager. Rachel was also elected as the Co-President of France Digitale (2018), the leading startup organization in Europe, and is a business angel and board member at a number of US and French startups. She invests in mainly women-founded businesses, and her achievements have been recognised by La Tribune Women’s award, the French State’s Young Innovative Enterprise Award, and she was named as one of France’s Inspiring 50. Rachel holds a Masterʼs finance degree from KEDGE Business School.
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Investment focus
  • Banking, Finance, InsurTech
  • Series B, Seed, Angel
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Luko — Luko is an insurance company that provides a device that focuses on home security and reduces electricity bills. It features an AI-powered sensor designed for monitoring and preventing home accidents. Luko aims to move insurance from a claims-based model to prevention with its proprietary technology.The company was founded in 2016 andheadquartered in Paris, France.
  • Memo Bank — Memo Bank is a new bank for small & medium-sized businesses.
  • Colette — We help students & young active to access a better & affordable housing by co-living with seniors who have spare rooms.
Patrick Sayer Angel
Patrick Sayer has served as a Director since 2012. Mr. Sayer has been the Chief Executive Officer of Eurazeo (a leading publicly-held investment company in Europe) since 2002. From 1995 until 2002 he served as a Director and Advisor to the CEO of Eurazeo. Prior to becoming CEO of Eurazeo, Mr. Sayer was employed by Lazard, (an internationalfinancial advisory and asset management firm) for 20 years, last serving as a Managing Director and Head of Lazard’s Technology and Media group. Mr. Sayer is vice-chairman of the Supervisory Board of Rexel SA, and a member of the Board of Directors of other Eurazeo portfolio companies, including Accor and Edenred. He is a graduate of Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole des Mines de Paris. Mr. Sayer has a French Financial Analyst Degree and serves as a professor of finance at Dauphine University in Paris.
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Investment focus
  • Finance, Software, Music
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • France, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Climb — TacoTax offers an online platform that enables its users to file their taxes while automatically optimizing for the highest tax return and to talk to an expert in order to make financial investments TacoTax was founded by Aldric Emie and Rodrigue Menegaux in April 2016.
  • Bolero — Access high-value music assets, and earn recurring yield. Simple, fast, the all-in-one platform.
  • Monk.ai — Monk is an AI company delivering state of the art AI Powered Vehicle Inspection solutions for the automotive, insurance and mobility markets.
Salomon Aiach Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Salomon is an early-stage tech investor. He is the co-founder & General Partner of Origins, a VC fund that he co-founded with soccer world champion Blaise Matuidi. Origins is a consumer VC fund with mainly celebrities as LP's.Prior to Origins, Salomon was in charge of launching the french office for Earlybird (one the leading VCs inEurope with $2Bn AUM).He also worked at Facebook in their Paris office and Goldman Sachs in their NYC office. Salomon is a graduate from Boston University.
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Investment focus
  • Sports, Financial Services, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Series D
  • France, Canada, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Shares — Shares is a social investment platform that gives everyone access to the stock market and improves the investment experience.
  • Sifflet — You make important business decision based on your data. Sifflet ensures the data is reliable, traceable and easy to navigate.
  • Payflows — Payflows is a fintech company focused on treasury management program for businesses.
Mark Ransford Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Angel Investor
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, Payments
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • United Kingdom, France, Italy
Portfolio highlights
  • Desia — Desia provides advanced AI applications for productivity, automation, and analytics for financial services.
  • Fence — Fence is a SaaS platform to automate debt facility operations like reporting and payments between lenders and borrowers.
  • Aria — Aria is a fintech startup that allows companies to pay their freelancers. The company provides a response that is both innovative and concrete to a strong economic challenge that weakens talent and affects the competitiveness of companies. Aria was founded in 2019 and is based in Paris, France.
Jean-Daniel Guyot Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Jean-Daniel Guyot is the CEO and Co-founder of Memo Bank.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Agricool — Agricool has been created in 2015 by Guillaume Fourdinier and Gonzague Gru with the purpose of making local, tasty and pesticide-free fruits and vegetables available to all. To do so, Agricool is recycling shipping containers into urban farms, transforming into a small paradise for fruits and vegetables (lighting, air quality, irrigation, etc.).The technology developed enables the farms to be 120 times more productive than in conventional farming, to save more than 90% of water and to be run entirely on renewable energies. Today, the company grows strawberries in Paris and Dubai, but tomorrow, the ambition is to help feed the world with all types of fruits and vegetables and be part of the urban farming movement.
  • Hexa — eFounders partners with talented co-founders to build the future of product-led SaaS.
  • Spot — Spot makes crypto easy & safe. A wallet for NFTs, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana & Tezos. Connect to OpenSea, Uniswap & all of DeFi with WalletConnect. Earn interests on Tezos and Solana. Begin or enhance your cryptocurrency experience with a forward-thinking wallet, a beautiful user interface and innovative features. Powerful, yet easy to use!
Nadav Ben-Chanoch Angel · Miami, Florida, United States
Nadav Ben-Chanoch - Partner @ Pareto Holdings
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • United States, United Kingdom, France
Portfolio highlights
  • micro1 — We help companies hire and manage the best software engineers easily.
  • TRIVER — Triver develops online and digital tools to assist and support various financial services. It is based in London, England.
  • Skedway — The optimization hub for the Modern Enterprise - Visualize, integrate and manage every shared company asset in one place.
Franck Le Ouay Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Franck Le Ouay is a French engineer and entrepreneur. In 2005, he co-founded Criteo in Paris, which became one of the global leaders in digital advertising. Today Criteo is listed on Nasdaq, has over 2000 employees worldwide and generates over €1B in annual revenue. Criteo is a big data powerhouse with billions of user events tracked and analyzedevery day.In 2015, Franck co-founded Honestica, a company dedicated to accelerate the digital revolution of Healthcare.
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Investment focus
  • Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Banking
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Sancare — Sancare enables hospitals to better treat their patients at a lower cost through artificial intelligence.
  • Memo Bank — Memo Bank is a new bank for small & medium-sized businesses.
  • Riminder — HrFlow.ai is an API-first company and the leading AI-powered HR data automation platform. The company helps +1000 customers (HR software vendors, staffing agencies, large employers, and headhunting firms) to thrive in a high-volume and high-frequency labor market.
Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet is an Internet entrepreneur, founder and former CEO of French e-commerce pioneer PriceMinister. After he sold Priceminister to Japanese internet giant Rakuten in 2010 for $350m, he became Rakuten Europe COO. He left Rakuten in 2014 so as to concentrate on his investments and new project.Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet is agraduate of the famous HEC Paris business school, where he studied entrepreneurship. He launched his first company, Visualis SA (a consultancy for the distribution sector), while still studying at HEC, with a €10,000 student loan. After graduating from HEC, Kosciusko-Morizet moved to the United States and became a manager in the marketing department of Finance Capital One, an internet-based credit card company. There he managed a team of 60 analysts, and specialised in the online credit and banking market.It was there that Kosciusko-Morizet saw a gap in the market. While websites existed in the United States linking buyers and sellers online, there was no equivalent site in France. He resigned from Finance Capital One and returned to France two weeks later to work on what would become PriceMinister with Pierre Krings, Olivier Mathiot, Nathalie Maurin and Justin Ziegler. In 2001 Priceminister launched and has grown into one of the largest and most successful e-commerce companies in France, currently employing around 200 passionate and dedicated staff.Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet is a former President of the ACSEL (Association of the Digital Economy) and of the ASIC (Association of Internet Community Services), and Chairman and main investor of the Strategic Committee of ISAI, the “French internet entrepreneurs fund”, that raised over $100m. In 2010 Kosciusko-Morizet published an autobiographical book which details the story of PriceMinister.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Internet, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Series A, Angel
  • France, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • youzd — youzd is an e-commerce platform for second-hand furniture, electronics, and decoration products.
  • PowerZ — Tailored for kids ages 6 and up - learn Math, English, Geography, History, and Music in a universe that adapts to your level!
  • Wecasa — Wecasa is a data-driven marketplace that revolutionizes care services by focusing on user experience for customers and professionalsWecasa's mission is to make care services simple and accessible for a better quality of life. Through its app, users can book in seconds a reliable Professional for care services at home: wellness (haircut,beauty, massage), cleaning, and childcare. Available in Paris, top cities in France, London, and more European cities to come. Wecasa is proud to help 100.000+ customers and increase the business of 3000 independent professionals.
Marc Simoncini Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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.
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Investment focus
  • Finance, Software, Audio
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Memo Bank — Memo Bank is a new bank for small & medium-sized businesses.
  • Shadow — Shadow is a high-performance cloud-based computer that has an automated hardware evolution. Extreme power, non-existent latency, exceptional display quality, Shadow offers a perfect and ultimate experience. With its automated hardware evolution, the user will never again need to buy a computer. Its first product, Shadow, is a high-performance PCbased entirely in the cloud. The company hires a team of passionate, highly skilled developers, as well as experts in business, law, marketing and distribution, and gaming.Shadow was founded on 2015 and is based in Paris, France.
  • URBAN CUISINE — URBAN CUISINE develops connected indoor vegetable gardens.
Nicolas Bacca Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Nicolas Bacca is a Computer Science Engineer specialized in smartcard technologies, fascinated about efficient coding. After 5 years at Oberthur Technologies developping mobile solutions and as head of the “Cards & solutions Innovation” team, he founded Simulity of which he was CTO and lead architect, and then Ubinity of which he is CEO. He hasbeen developing there many projects and solutions, including OS for smartcards, and software & hardware “Secure Element” solutions. Then he has created BTChip, first smartcard based security solution dedicated to Bitcoin, and has co-founded the Ledger startup, initiating the World most secure Bitcoin hardware wallet.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Zyfi — Zyfi is building the best on-chain user experience by leveraging paymasters and intents, powered by ZKsync
  • Hylé — Hylé is the modular ZK stack's core layer, providing a secure, decentralized, and censorship-resistant settlement layer for all ZK proofs.
  • Spiko — Spiko is a tokenization platform that offers to be the supplier of tokenized Money Market Funds.
Rand Hindi Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Dr Rand Hindi is an entrepreneur and investor in 50+ deeptech and web3 companies. He is the CEO at Zama, a homomorphic encryption startup. Rand started coding at the age of 10, created a social network at 14, and started his PhD at 21. He then created Snips, the first private-by-design voice assistant, which was acquired by Sonos. He was electedan MIT TR35, a Forbes “30 under 30”, and was a lecturer at Sciences Po in Paris as well as a member of the French Digital Council.He holds a BSc in Computer Science and a PhD in Bioinformatics from University College London (UCL).
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Investment focus
  • Cryptocurrency, Software, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • France, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Giza — Actionable AI for decentralized applications.
  • Twin — Twin Labs, offer an automated tool for repetitive operations, such as onboarding new staff to all internal systems.
  • Usual Labs — Usual Labs operates as a decentralized finance(DeFi) protocol.
Julien Pageaud Angel
Julien Pageaud
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Web Design, Infrastructure
  • Seed, Funding Round
  • Switzerland, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Freename — Redefining Web3 Naming System. Web3 Registrar: custom TLDs and Domains
  • Pyratzlabs — We empower founders to build, fund and scale ambitious Web3 startups. PyratzLabs gathers the Web3 founders community, join us and let's talk together about web3 entrepreneurship.
  • Absolute Labs — Absolute Labs provides an infrastructure for identifying, segmenting, engaging, and managing customers in Web 3. They offer NFT marketplaces, asset publishers, chains, protocols, payment platforms, exchanges, games, and brands.
Laurent Ritter Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Laurent Ritter - Founder @ Voodoo
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Software, Apps
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • France, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Promyze — Improve engineering performance by helping your team identify, validate and adopt the best coding practices, tailored to your context.
  • Aria — Aria is a fintech startup that allows companies to pay their freelancers. The company provides a response that is both innovative and concrete to a strong economic challenge that weakens talent and affects the competitiveness of companies. Aria was founded in 2019 and is based in Paris, France.
  • Sekai Studio — Creating mind blowing official entertainment anime fans have been dreaming about
Nicolas Louvet Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
CEO of Coinhouse, a Paris-based Blockchain startup and a seasoned Venture Capital investor (Sofinnova, Serena Capital, Société Générale Private Equity and Ecomobilité Venture). Founder of Keya Capital, a consulting company which advises large Corporate in their CVC and Corporate Innovation activities.As a Partner in VC fund, he invested in -Dataiku (colead, Series A) - FinalCad (lead, Series A) - Lengow (lead, Series B) - Ouicar (sold to SNCF) (lead, Seed and Series A), - Solutions30 (IPO), (lead, Series B) - TR Com (sold to Bull) (colead, Seed) - Sensitive Objects (sold to Tyco Electronics) (lead, Seed and Series A, B) - and 15+ other companies... He has also personally invested in several companies : Ledger (seed, Series), Assoconnect (Seed), Zeenea (Seed), Atria Gestion (seed) Skills: - Entrepreneurship, company management, business development - Venture Capital investment (seed to growth capital) in Tech sectors (software, AI, tech, smart cities, telecom, retail) in Europe - Fund management and creation - Corporate Finance (fund raising, build up, merger, acquisition) - Corporate Strategy (business model, growth strategic plan, competitive positioning)
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Software, Analytics
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • France, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Zeenea — Zeenea’s data catalog empowers your data-driven organization with a common language. It’s with a better understanding, easier access and effective communication around your data that your organization will become data-driven! For many, the process of acculturation to data is a question of common language.In light of this conviction, Zeeneacreated a data catalog. On an easy-to-access and intuitive platform, Zeenea connects all of your data sources by automatically importing and updating your data, into a central data repository. Our tool allows anyone - with the necessary capacities - to discover, understand and trust the enterprise’s data asset.Companies rely on Zeenea to meet the challenge of setting up effective data governance in a lean startup mode: to promote the use of data internally while limiting the risks!Our data catalog promotes the concept of data-fluency: Be Data Fluent!
  • Ledger — Secure your crypto assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Monero and more. Give yourself peace of mind by knowing that your cryptocurrencies are safe
  • AssoConnect — AssoConnect is an online tools platform that meets all the needs of volunteers and community leaders. The complete management of an association is time consuming and tedious. Some tasks - accounting, membership management, payment tracking, grant applications - require hundreds of hours of work per year. Less time for associative projects.itrepresents the digital revolution applied to the voluntary sector. Through this platform, associations have more time to devote to projects and have a complete, simple and intuitive tool to carry out all their associative activities over the long term.
Michael Benabou Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
President at Financiere Saint James.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, Real Estate, Professional Services
  • Series A, Seed, Angel
  • France, Spain
Portfolio highlights
  • Evy — Evy Merchants provides product protection services.
  • ExtraStudent — ExtraStudent is a free mutual help network for all students to openly share their knowledge and support one another.
  • Metafore — Metafore designs sustainable living spaces for team meetings, seminars, and events. They recycled fishing net carpets, used no single-use plastic, reduced water and energy consumption, and purchased local and organic products as part of their sustainable commitments. They offer modular spaces that adapt to all their needs.
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