# Alex Bouaziz

> Alex Bouaziz is a seed investor at Deel (San Francisco) backing Software and Financial Services. See 25 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Deel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deel)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 25
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexbouaziz/
- Website: https://heylink.me/klikdisinidaftar/

Alex Bouaziz is a seed investor at Deel in San Francisco focused on Software and Financial Services. Alex Bouaziz co-founded Deel in 2018 where he now currently serves as chief executive officer. Earlier in his career, Alex has helped build startups such as Sarona Ventures, Lifeslice, and Cryptofighters.Alex is an MIT alumnus holding a master's degree in civil and environmental engineering. He also holds a BSc in civil and environmentalengineering from Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.8M–$7.4M |
| Series A | $12M–$100M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 20% |
| Financial Services | 4 | 16% |
| FinTech | 3 | 12% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 12% |
| Apps | 2 | 8% |

48 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 9 | 36% |
| Series A | 6 | 24% |
| Angel | 1 | 4% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 4% |
| Series C | 1 | 4% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 11 | 44% |
| Mexico | 1 | 4% |
| Finland | 1 | 4% |
| Colombia | 1 | 4% |
| Tanzania | 1 | 4% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Realm | Realm is a conversational search engine for the workplace. With Realm, employees accurately find anything their company has ever written down. Realm gives an organization perfect memory. | $4.5M | Seed | Apr 22, 2026 |  |
| Isembard | Isembard has experience from the military, government, large enterprises, and a successfully exited technology business. | $50M | Series A | Mar 09, 2026 |  |
| The Wild Ventures | The Wild Ventures creates brands for a wild world by concentrating on high engagement categories where brands are important, businesses are positioned for success through unfair advantages, and markets are ready for disruption. | $750K | Angel | Apr 03, 2025 |  |
| The Network | The Network aims to engineer serendipity, ensuring the right people meet. | $2.5M | Pre-Seed | Sep 01, 2024 |  |
| TrustPath | TrustPath is on a mission to help AI companies turn compliance into a market advantage.AI compliance goes beyond adhering to regulations; it represents a strategic opportunity to stand out, save resources, and build a reputation of trust and reliability. By offering innovative solutions, TrustPath simplifies AI compliance, enabling companies toenhance efficiency and differentiate themselves in a competitive market. At the same time, these solutions support enterprise organizations in adopting AI with greater confidence by ensuring transparency and regulatory alignment. |  | Seed | Apr 18, 2024 |  |
| Slope | Slope is a financial platform developer which offers a variety of payment alternatives while being paid promptly. The platform of the company provides clients with options and manages loans, underwriting, debt collection, and payout once the goods or service have been shipped, allowing businesses to pay in installments at checkout. | $30M | Series A | Sep 27, 2023 |  |
| Asynchronous | Async is a voice app to free up calendars and emails using voice messages people can read, share, and react to. | $4M | Seed | May 23, 2023 |  |
| Riot | Riot develops of a security platform designed for fighting phishing attempts. Riot's security platform runs fake phishing campaigns on employees and secures products and internal tools by two-factor authentications, enabling companies to educating their employees about security breaches. | $12M | Series A | Feb 07, 2023 |  |
| Nowports | Nowports is a digital freight forwarder that helps companies improve the import process. It serves as a platform through which companies and individuals can manage their imports and exports in real-time. The company uses AI to make the import process easy, secure, and transparent. The platform allows users to request a quote, register the productsand providers that the company mostly uses, and book shipments from any port. | $150M | Series C | May 24, 2022 |  |
| Winden | Winden is a financial technology company that offers banking products for entrepreneurs and businesses. The company provides deposit banking, spend management, and other financial products for digital freelancers, agencies, and more. Its products are primarily aimed at single-person e-commerce businesses, but it also caters to digital freelancersand agencies. Winden offers digital entrepreneurs features such as free ACH, wire and check payments and the ability to manage transactions, payments and expenses in one place. | $5.3M | Seed | Apr 12, 2022 |  |

10 of 25 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Scribble Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scribble-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Firstminute Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firstminute-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Coinbase Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coinbase-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Digital Currency Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/digital-currency-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Deel

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Deel is a developer of a payroll platform used to re-imagine payouts for businesses working with remote contractors. The platform is used by remote teams that connect localized compliance and automates payments in one system of record, as well as provides contracts and templates to be used for tax forms and localized contracts, automated payment,invoicing and receipts, and customer support. It aims to offer to every company that hires remote talents a one-stop-shop that makes onboarding, global compliance, and payments easier.The company was founded by Alex Bouaziz, Ofer Simon, and Shuo Wang in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

5 contacts available at Deel.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alex Bouaziz | Co-founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-bouaziz |
| Dan Westgarth | COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dan-westgarth |
| Shuo Wang | Co-Founder & CRO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shuo-wang-2 |
| Anton Karpenko | Software Engineer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karpolan |
| Christopher Lee | Head of Sales - North America | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christopher-lee-10 |

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## FAQ

### What does Alex Bouaziz invest in?

Alex Bouaziz invests primarily in Software, Financial Services and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 25 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Alex Bouaziz's check size?

Alex Bouaziz typically joins rounds of $2.8M–$7.4M at Seed and $12M–$100M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Alex Bouaziz participates in.

### When did Alex Bouaziz last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Alex Bouaziz closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 25 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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