# Arnaud Mauduit

> Arnaud Mauduit is a seed investor at Purple (Paris) backing Software and Apps. See 19 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Purple](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/purple-8123)
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 19
- Last investment: Apr 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arnaud-mauduit-45b48991/

Arnaud Mauduit is a seed investor at Purple in Paris focused on Software and Apps. Arnaud Mauduit

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 16% |
| Apps | 2 | 11% |
| SaaS | 2 | 11% |
| Web3 | 2 | 11% |
| FinTech | 2 | 11% |

39 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 9 | 47% |
| Pre-Seed | 6 | 32% |
| Series A | 2 | 11% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 5% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 14 | 74% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Woodoo | WOODOO bridges synthetic biology and organic chemistry to design patented, groundbreaking new materials. Reinventing life onboard and passenger experience, WOODOO transforms native wood into a tactile, translucent HMI interface for enabling connected car interiors. | $31M |  | Apr 23, 2023 |  |
| Woodoo | WOODOO bridges synthetic biology and organic chemistry to design patented, groundbreaking new materials. Reinventing life onboard and passenger experience, WOODOO transforms native wood into a tactile, translucent HMI interface for enabling connected car interiors. | $31M | Series A | Apr 23, 2023 |  |
| Woodoo | WOODOO bridges synthetic biology and organic chemistry to design patented, groundbreaking new materials. Reinventing life onboard and passenger experience, WOODOO transforms native wood into a tactile, translucent HMI interface for enabling connected car interiors. | $31M | Seed | Apr 23, 2023 |  |
| Numias | Numias builds secure payment solutions for businesses to manage payment flows. The company develops a next-generation payment solution based on APIs that interfaces smoothly with both Web3 and enterprise software, aiming to serve both traditional businesses that are exposed to cryptocurrencies and crypto native organizations. Three former employeesof financial institutions and quickly growing fintech lead Numias. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Sep 08, 2022 |  |
| Omi | Omi platform is designed for today's marketer and requires no technical skills. | $6.3M | Seed | Jun 27, 2022 |  |
| Konect | Konect helps users to create their own website and centralises all online content in one place and makes easy to share with community. | $885.2K | Pre-Seed | Mar 18, 2022 |  |
| JOIN | JOIN offers a turnkey solution for creating, publishing, and monetising stories on all communication channels such as websites, mobile applications and e-mail. It helps brands to replicate a user experience as strong as that of a social network on their own platforms. | $5.1M | Seed | Feb 10, 2022 |  |
| Starton | Starton offers the best developer experience possible by utilizing the most resilient and powerful development tools available, with a focus on performance. Our API enables teams to deliver significantly greater WEB3 applications. It facilitates Blockchain mass adoption by simplifying the technology. | $4.3M | Seed | Feb 09, 2022 |  |
| Asap.work | Asap specializes in the construction industry with the ambition of reducing the precariousness of temporary employment contracts by using digital tools. It offers a desire to transform the temporary employment sector by offering construction professionals a more efficient and economical alternative to traditional agencies. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 20, 2022 |  |
| tulipshare | Tulipshare is a new activist investor platform, combining the power of crowdfunding and shareholder rights to enable retail shareholders to get their views heard. An activist investor is an individual or group that purchases large numbers of a public company's shares and/or tries to obtain seats on the company's board to effect asignificant change within the company. | $10.8M | Seed | Dec 07, 2021 |  |

10 of 19 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Motier Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/motier-ventures) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Index Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/index-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Kima Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kima-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Lowercarbon Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lowercarbon-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Financiere Saint James](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/financiere-saint-james) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [One Creation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/one-creation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Purple

VC Fund · Paris, France

Bringing together knowledge, people, best practices and capital, we invest from pre-seed to series A in companies we share values and vision. Venture capital arm of Laurent Ritter (co-founder of Voodoo).

1 contacts available at Purple.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Arnaud Mauduit | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arnaud-mauduit |

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## FAQ

### What does Arnaud Mauduit invest in?

Arnaud Mauduit invests primarily in Software, Apps and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 19 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Arnaud Mauduit last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Arnaud Mauduit closed in Apr 2023. Shizune tracks 19 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?

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