# Top 40 InsurTech Angel Investors in France in June 2026

## Didier Valet
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Software

Didier Valet

## Christophe Eberle
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: InsurTech, Auto Insurance

Christophe Eberlé is Founding President of Optimind, I have been managing the company since it was founded in 2000. An independent consulting company, Optimind assists insurers, banks and large companies in targeting opportunities to increase their performance. We provide advice and solutions to meet the major challenges of competitiveness,transformation and regulation.

## Laurent Ritter
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: FinTech, Software, InsurTech

Laurent Ritter - Founder @ Voodoo

## Raphael Vullierme
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: FinTech, Software, Cloud Security

Raphael Vullierme is the co-founder and chief executive officer at Luko.

## Fabrice Bernhard
- Type: Angel
- Location: London, England, United Kingdom
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Information Technology, IaaS, PaaS

Fabrice Bernhard is the Co founder & CTO of Theodo and Co-founder & CTO of Allomatch. He attended Ecole Polytechnique ETH Zurich.

## Eric Huet
- Type: Angel
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Series D
- Focus: Social Media, Internet, E-Commerce

Eric Huet joined Ventech in 2000 and is a General Partner. He is driving investments in Software and Web Services sectors. He brings to Ventech portfolio his experience of high growth companies and his expertise in marketing and sales. Since 2008, Eric is based in Hong Kong as President of Ventech China, which he is managing and developing. Ericsits on Board of Viva. In the 90's, Eric participated actively as a sales manager to the strong development of start-ups and young companies in the Software area, as Business Objects, Natsystems and Uniplex. Then between 1997 and 2000, he co-founded and served as strategy consultant for several software and Internet companies. Eric Huet graduated from Harvard Business School (GMP) and holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy (Sorbonne, Paris).

## Eric Mignot
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: FinTech, Software, InsurTech

Eric Mignot is the President, Chairman, and Founder at +Simple.

## Josef Bovet
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: FinTech, Software, Financial Services

Josef Bovet - Co-founder & CEO @ Tiller Systems

## Julien Codorniou
- Type: Angel
- Location: London, England, United Kingdom
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Apps

Julien is an investor at Felix Capital where he focuses on SaaS (Worktech in particular) and gaming investments.Before joining Felix, Julien Codorniou spent 11 years at Facebook where he led the global platform partnerships team, helping Facebook partners to build, grow and monetize their mobile apps and games. From 2016 to 2021, he has beenserving as Vice President of Workplace. Under his leadership, Workplace went from 0 to 9 million paid subscribers at companies like Walmart, Grab, GSK, Nestlé, Chevron, MercadoLibre, ServiceNow, Astrazeneca, Lixil, Spotify, Save the Children and many more globally. Julien started his career in finance and before Facebook he was Director of Business Development at Microsoft Corp.Since 2012, Julien has served on the board of the French media group Le Monde. He is the co-author of the book: "The Kelkoo.com success story"published by Pearson in 2005.His former investments, as business angel include companies like TripleDot Studios, Bloom & Wild, Pigment, Xentral, Homesome, Olio, Peanut, Nabla, Curio, Linktree, Airlift Technologies and Sunday.He grew up in France and now lives in London with his wife and their two boys.

## Andreas Neuber
- Type: Angel
- Location: Munich, Bayern, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A
- Focus: InsurTech, Service Industry

Andreas Neuber is the Professor of Practice at Hong Kong Baptist University, Department of Finance and Decision Science.

## Patrick Weil
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Sports, InsurTech

Patrick Weil is the President of the Prunay Group and of Prunay Impact -Startup Studio.

## Jon McNeill
- Type: Angel
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Software, InsurTech, Insurance

Jon McNeill is the Partner and co-founder of DVx Ventures. He previously served as chief operating officer at Lyft and held a top role at Tesla, where he was president of Global Sales & Service, overseeing all of the company’s showroom and customer-facing interactions.Jon has founded eight companies, led teams creating more than 4,000 jobs.He co-founded Enservio in 2006, a leading SaaS (software as a service) platform for insurers, employing over 400 people. Jon co-founded Sterling Collision Centers in 1997 and grew the company from a single store to a 60-store national chain of auto body repair centers focused on turnaround time and customer service.Jon McNeill's experience as an entrepreneur earned him a reputation as both an innovator and operational leader. He has scaled businesses in the automotive, software and retail industries. He is the 2012 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year and in 2013 he was named "Most Admired CEO" in the midsize company category in Boston by the Boston Business Journal. In 2002, Fast Company magazine named him one of the 10 most innovative CEOs in the country.

## Guillaume Lestrade
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: FinTech, Software, SaaS

Guillaume Lestrade is the co-founder of Meero and Leeto.

## Lucie Lefevre
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Sports, InsurTech

Lucie Lefèvre is a French Champion and medalist at the European and World Cyclo-cross Championships in 2011, 2013 and 2014.

## Maxime Brousse
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, SaaS, FinTech

Maxime Brousse is a co-founder at Selency.

Prior to founding Selency, Brousse worked as analyst at Réseau Entreprendre Paris, intern at Ardian, and business development intern at Ergum.

Brousse finished Msc Entrepreneurship at EDHEC Business School in 2011.

## Petitjean Patrick
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Sports, InsurTech

Patrick Petitjean is the ex-CEO of the April group and ex-CEO and co-founder of Utwin.

## Martin Hartley
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: FinTech, Software, InsurTech

Martin Hartley is the Chief Operating Officer at PURE Group of Insurance Companies. Martin Hartley attended Swansea University.

## Christof Kutscher
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A
- Focus: InsurTech, Service Industry

Christof Kutscher is the Executive Chairman at Climate Asset Management.

## Stéphane Rossetto
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Sports, InsurTech

Stéphane Rossetto is a combatant of the Tour de France 2019.

## Baptiste Hamel
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: SaaS, Internet, InsurTech

Baptiste Hamel

## François Pervis
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Sports, InsurTech

François Pervis is a Multiple world champion and Olympic medalist in track cycling in 2016 and 2020.

## Adrien Montfort
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Apps, FinTech, Hospital

Adrien Montfort is the Co-Founder and CTO of Sorare.

## Nelly Brossard
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 1
- Focus: InsurTech, Insurance, Financial Services

Nelly Brossard is a Venture Partner at BlackFin Capital Partners, she is also an Alum of the University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne.

## Benjamin Griveaux
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Apps, Sports, Education

Benjamin Griveaux is a former minister and an entrepreneur.

## Thomas Clozel
- Type: Angel
- Location: New York, New York, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- 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.

## Nadav Rosenberg
- Type: Angel
- Location: London, England, United Kingdom
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, Software

Nadav leads Taboola’s expansion and operations in Europe and Australia.Prior to joining Taboola, Nadav was a member of the founding team of Groupon UK & IR, taking part in building and managing Groupon’s business in the UK.Before joining Groupon, Nadav worked as a strategy consultant with McKinsey & Company in London.Nadav isbased in London and holds an MBA from INSEAD, France.

## Chris Varelas
- Type: Angel
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: Software, Enterprise Software, Internet

Chris Varelas is a Co-founding Partner of Riverwood Capital. Prior to establishing Riverwood, Chris worked at Salomon Brothers/Citi as Global Head of Technology, Media & Telecom Investment Banking, Head of Citi’s National Investment Bank, member of Citi’s Global Operating Committee and Culture Czar for all of Citi.
Chris earned an MBA fromthe Wharton School of Business and a BA from Occidental College in Los Angeles, California for which he serves on the Board of Trustees. He is a moderator for the Aspen Institute for which he recently founded the Aspen Finance Fellows program created to produce effective enlightened leaders in the financial services industry.

## Philippe Mangematin
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Training, InsurTech, E-Learning

Philippe Mangematin is the Co-founder at Seyna.

## Stephane Treppoz
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: CRM, Big Data, Analytics

Stephane Treppoz is a Co-Founder at Isai.

## Eric Sibony
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: SaaS, InsurTech, Insurance

Shift Technology’s CSO Eric Sibony was Jeremy’s classmate at Ecole Polytechnique where he earned his degree in engineering and mathematics. He later received his MS from Université Paris VI and his PhD from Telecom ParisTech where he focused on probabilistic modelling on permutations, machine learning algorithms on rankings, and applications torecommender systems. Jeremy and Eric both have technical & mathematics backgrounds and experienced the problem of insurance claims fraud first-hand as analysts within the Fraud Detection department of Paris-based AXA, one of the world’s largest insurance carriers. They realized that there was a real need for industrialization in this field and that an IT solution integrating real business expertise was required. After their internship at AXA, they developed a prototype solution combining their know-how in combating fraud and their newly acquired skills in statistical data processing. Shift was later founded in March 2013.

## Olivier Legrain
- Type: Angel
- Location: Brussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: SaaS, Mobile, Sports

Olivier Legrain - CEO @ IBA

## William Bonnet
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Sports, InsurTech

William Bonnet participated in 10 Tour de France, 5 Tours of Spain and 3 Tours of Italy.

## Curtis Scott
- Type: Angel
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A
- Focus: InsurTech, Service Industry

Curtis Scott - Vice President, Customer Platform @ Lyft

## Ronan Le Moal
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Finance, Financial Services, Sports

Ronan Le Moal is the Founding Partner and Managing Director at Epopée Gestion. Ronan Le Moal attended HEC Paris.

## Xavier Niel
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS

Xavier Niel is based out of Paris, Ile-de-France and is the Co-Founder and CEO of NJJ Capital. Xavier previously worked at Worldnet as a Founder. Xavier Niel attended Saint Michel de Picpus Catholic private high school.

## Eric Dodin
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Sports, InsurTech

Eric Dodin is the ex CEO of Europcar and CEO of AssurOne.

## Guillaume d'Audiffret
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series B, Series F
- Focus: InsurTech, FinTech, Big Data

Guillaume d'Audiffret is the Cofounder at Seyna.

## Karim Irouche
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Sports, InsurTech

Karim Irouche

## Pierre-Olivier Desaulle
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Insurance, InsurTech, Financial Services

Pierre-Olivier Desaulle is Chief Insurance Officer at Pattern Insurance. He previously worked at Setoo as a Chief Insurance Officer.

## Oleg Tscheltzoff
- Type: Angel
- Location: New York, New York, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Angel
- Focus: Internet, Software, SaaS

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).
