# Top 25 Medical Angel Investors in France in June 2026 ## Bernard Majoie - Type: Angel - Location: Brussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Biotechnology, Medical, Health Care Bernard Majoie - President @ Fournier-Majoie ## Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Retail, Internet, E-Commerce 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. ## Nicolas Douay - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology Previously cofounder @ Keldoc - currently early stage investor @ Better Angle ## Daniel Caille - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Elderly, Medical, Software Daniel Caille ## Guillaume Richard - Type: Angel - Location: Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Medical, Software, Health Care Guillaume Richard is the Founder, Chairman & CEO at Oui Care.He attended EDHEC Business School. ## Nicolas Dessaigne - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS Nicolas is a firm believer of “culture-first” companies and am focused on building just that at Algolia where team empowerment is how they accomplish their goals. Prior to co-founding Algolia with Julien, he spent over 12 years working on information retrieval at Exalead and Thales.At Algolia they believe every website and app deserves greatsearch! they offer a hosted Search API that helps developers deliver an instant and relevant search experience. We’ve seen that search is a great touch point to optimize – they regularly see double digit increases in engagement on sites when they improve their search UX.When they founded Algolia in 2012 it was originally going to be a local SDK for mobile app search. They changed direction and realized that they needed to offer search as a hosted SaaS service, but it was those early mobile optimizations that gave us their unique advantage. They are one of the few search solutions that has been developed from scratch, and they never would have gone that direction if they hadn’t originally been focused on mobile search.His focus has been first and foremost on making Algolia a great place to work. They have a unique culture here that values ownership as its pillar. They want to create a company where every team member takes initiative, gets out of their comfort zone, is empowered to make decisions; in short: be free to be their best.He is recently spoken at SaaStock on the challenges of running a company based in both Paris and San Francisco. His priority lately has been on scaling their growth and ramping up their team size. ## André-Jacques Auberton-Hervé - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Medical, Biotechnology Dr. André-Jacques Auberton-Hervé co-founded Soitec with Jean-Michel Lamure in 1992. As President, CEO and Chairman of the Board, Auberton-Hervé is responsible for overseeing the strategic, operational and financial activities of the company.Prior to founding Soitec, Auberton-Hervé managed several joint development programs between Leti andThomson-CSF, which focused on the technological transfer from R&D to production applications. These programs included the transfer of 1.2 µm and 0.8 µm SOI CMOS for space applications. He was also in charge of several projects, which applied SOI to 3D integration, VLSI and ULSI.In July of 2005, Auberton-Hervé was elected to serve as the European representative to SEMI’s International Board of Directors. His demonstrated vision, experience and leadership capabilities within the industry contributed to his appointment to the board. Auberton-Hervé is also the recipient of the 1999 European SEMI Award in recognition of his work on Smart Cutâ„¢ technology and his overall contributions to the semiconductor industry as a whole. Auberton-Hervé is a member of the Electrochemical Society and the IEEE. ## Bertrand Jelensperger - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Angel - Focus: Apps, Software, E-Commerce Bertrand Jelensperger is the Co-Founder and Advisory Board at TheFork. ## Dominique Vidal - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B - Focus: Internet, Software, E-Commerce Dominique Vidal is a Venture Partner at Index Ventures. ## Sebastien Gallice - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Medical, 3D Printing, Pharmaceutical Sebastien Gallice ## Victor Douce - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series C, Pre-Seed - Focus: Health Care, FinTech, Medical Victor Douce ## Flavien Kulawik - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care Flavien Kulawik ## Alain Tingaud - Type: Angel - Location: Saint-astier, Aquitaine, France - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed - Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Cryptocurrency Alain Tingaud is a Founder & CEO at Alain Tingaud Innovations. ## Rémi Gaston- Dreyfus - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Medical, Biotechnology Rémi Gaston- Dreyfus ## Pierre Olivier Goineau - Type: Angel - Location: Lyon, Rhone-Alpes, France - Relevant deals: 1 - Focus: Medical, Biopharma, Health Care Pierre Olivier Goineau - President @ Neuronax ## Bernard Chauvin - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Series C - Focus: Medical, Health Care, Medical Device Bernard Chauvin, a renowned authority in the field of ophthalmology, sits on the company's Board of Directors.March 12, 2013 – EyeTechCare SA, has secured a third round of funding amounting to EUR 10 million. Bernard Chauvin, a private investor, has taken an equity stake in the company alongside two of the existing investors which alsocontributed to this round of funding: the capital investment company Omnes Capital (formerly Crédit Agricole Private Equity) and the Lyon-based insurer SHAM. Bernard Chauvin is a physician specializing in ophthalmology. He headed the Laboratoires Chauvin for 27 years (until its acquisition by Bausch & Lomb), prior to joining Neurotech, a French biotechnology company where he served as Chief Executive Officer until 2004. Since then, he has taken an active role as a director in the development of a number of pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. ## Charles-Edouard Bouee - Type: Angel - Location: Munich, Bayern, Germany - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel - Focus: AgTech, Beauty, Mining Charles-Edouard Bouée is the CEO of Roland Berger. He is a seasoned expert in reorganization, post-merger projects and integration programs, as well as performance improvement, and specializes in disruptive innovation, new technologies and digital transformation.Charles-Edouard Bouée joined Roland Berger in 2001 as Senior Partner in the Parisoffice, where he headed the Financial Services and Energy & Utility Competence Centers. He became the Managing Partner of Roland Berger’s China office in 2006 and Head of the Asia Leadership Team in 2009.He then assumed responsibility for France, Belgium, Italy, Spain and Morocco. He has since fulfilled consulting mandates for leading international companies and organizations based in Europe, Asia and elsewhere. Charles-Edouard Bouée was appointed COO in July 2013 and elected CEO of Roland Berger in June 2014.Charles-Edouard Bouée has authored various books on modern management and China, as well as Artificial Intelligence. ## Marie Outtier - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Health Care, Biofuel, Fitness Marie is a tech entrepreneur and investor. She co-founded and ran Aiden.ai, a B2B Saas that was acquired by Twitter in 2019. She served as Director of Product at Twitter until November 2022 and left as Twitter was becoming X. She is one of the most active angel investors in Europe with over 25 investments she made in the last three years alone inthe UK, France, the US. 56% of her portfolio has at least one female founder. ## Geoffrey Duyk - Type: Angel - Location: Tampa, Florida, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C - Focus: Biotechnology, Medical, Chemical Dr. Geoffrey Duyk was a member of the Board from May 2006 through May 2011, and re-joined the Board in May 2012. Dr. Duyk is a partner of TPG Growth, LLC, an affiliate of TPG Biotechnology Partners II, L.P.Previously, he served on the board of directors and was President of Research and Development at Exelixis, Inc., a biopharmaceutical companyfocusing on drug discovery, from 1996 to 2003.Prior to Exelixis, Dr. Duyk was Vice President of Genomics and one of the founding scientific staff at Millennium Pharmaceuticals, from 1993 to 1996.Before that, Dr. Duyk was an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School in the Department of Genetics and Assistant Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.Dr. Duyk currently serves on the boards of directors of several private companies and the non-profit Wesleyan University Board of Trustees. He served on the board of directors of Agria Corporation from August 2007 to May 2009, Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. (formerly Replidyne, Inc.) from 2004 to February 2009, Exelixis, Inc. from 1996 to 2003. Dr. Duyk holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from Wesleyan University and Doctor of Philosophy and Medicine degrees from Case Western Reserve University. ## Olivier Occelli - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Medical, Hospital, Health Care Olivier started his career in 1998 as a Production and Quality Manager for DeliFrance, managing over 50 employees in three shifts, 7 days a week.In 2001, he became Sales Director for IMDS, a leading hosting and IT solutions provider in Western Europe. In 2007, Olivier founded NaturaBuy, a marketplace dedicated to outdoor sports, hunting andfishing, addressing a €2.5 billion market in France. NaturaBuy is now the leading marketplace of its sector, powering tens of thousands of transactions each month and €60 million in annual Transaction Volume.Olivier has backed some the most successful Kerala startups from their creation, such as Doctolib, Malt, admo.tv and Privateaser.Olivier holds a MSc in Engineering.Past and current Boards: Kerala Ventures, NaturaBuy (as CEO) ## Giorgio Anania - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Medical, Biotechnology Giorgio has spent more than 30 years in senior management at high-technology companies, from start-up ventures to international public companies, and has led two successful IPOs. He is chairman of Cube Optics AG and vice president of the executive board at Photonics21.Previously, Giorgio was CEO of Bookham, now Oclaro, which he grew from astart-up into a quarter-billion-dollar NASDAQ-listed public company. He also served as the vice president of sales, finance and business development for Flamel Technologies.Prior to that, he was the founder and general manager of the Miniplex DSL Business Unit at Raychem and strategy consultant at Booz Allen.He has a M.A. degree in physics from Oxford University and a Ph.D. in thermonuclear fusion from Princeton University. ## Guillaume Amblard - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Banking, FinTech Guillaume Amblard ## Antoine Freysz - Type: Angel - Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: SaaS, Internet, Software After launching his first venture in 2000 (exited in 2002), Antoine joined the Travelocity / Lastminute group as Sales Director and then becoming COO. At that time, he directly managed 200 employees, including 50 salespeople.In 2009, he cofounded the “Startup Studio” Otium with Pierre-Edouard Sterin, Smartbox’s founder. Antoine built thefounding team, hiring Stanislas Niox-Château and Philippe de Chanville (5 years later, Stan will found Doctolib and Philippe ManoMano). As Otium CEO, Antoine conducted the acquisition of LaFourchette in 2009, led Lafourchette’s Board for 6 years (the startup grew from 3 to 250 salaries across 4 markets) and conducted the exit process to TripAdvisor in May 2014.Antoine cofounded a total of 6 “Otium” startups, among others Balinea, the leading platform for beauty institute bookings, and Weekendesk, an OTA for weekends generating above €100 million in Transaction Volume in 5 countries.Antoine graduated from HEC Paris. ## Pierre Krings - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Rental, Retail, Fashion Pierre Krings is the founder of Price Minister. ## Philippe du Mesnil - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Focus: Medical, Manufacturing, Medical Device Philippe du Mesnil, a private investor # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. 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