# Benoit Charles-Lavauzelle

> Benoit Charles-Lavauzelle is a seed investor at Theodo (Paris) backing Internet and Software. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Theodo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/theodo)
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jun 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benoitcl/?originalSubdomain=fr
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/benoitcl

Benoit Charles-Lavauzelle is a seed investor at Theodo in Paris focused on Internet and Software. Benoit Charles-Lavauzelle is the Co-founder and CEO at M33.tech. He is a former CEO of Allomatch. Benoit Charles-Lavauzelle attended École Polytechnique.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 2 | 50% |
| Software | 2 | 50% |
| B2B | 1 | 25% |
| SaaS | 1 | 25% |
| Web3 | 1 | 25% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Notify AI | Notify is a real-time AI CRM platform that helps brands sustain, secure and develop their customer capital. | $543.4K | Seed | Jun 29, 2023 |  |
| Kate | Kate is electric car manufacturing company.It offers reliable, affordable, perceptive, lightweight, and environmentally friendly daily transportation for urban and rural lifestyles. | $7.7M | Seed | Apr 20, 2023 |  |
| Little Worker | Little Worker is SaaS-enabled marketplace between homeowner wishing to renovate their home and local contractors. | $1.1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 29, 2020 |  |
| Hexa | Hexa is home to startup studios eFounders (SaaS), Logic Founders (fintech) and 3founders (web3).It all started in 2011 with startup studio eFounders, which pioneered a new way of entrepreneurship, became a reference in the B2B SaaS world, and launched over 30 companies including 3 unicorns (Front, Aircall, Spendesk).Now, eFounders is part ofHexa, alongside startup studios Logic Founders (fintech) and 3founders (web3) With Hexa, we’re on a mission to democratize a new way for entrepreneurship, one centered around building companies in teams. We do this in two ways, by supporting our existing startup studios, and by creating additional ones.In numbers? We’re an entrepreneurial ecosystem made up of:- +30 companies launched - +2800 jobs created - 3 unicorns (Spendesk, Aircall, Front) - +$5 billion combined companies valuation | $5.3M | Series B | Dec 07, 2016 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [50 Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/50-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AA Sons](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aa-sons) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Theodo

VC Fund · Paris, France

Theodo is a consultancy and digital development agency, founded by Benoît Charles-Lavauzelle and Fabrice Bernhard in 2009. Today they number 150 in total, based in London, Paris and New YorkThey build custom web and mobile apps with their clients to increase their market share and productivity. Their team of experts bring their clients into thedevelopment process from start to finish, delivering tangible solutions as early as possible in the process.

5 contacts available at Theodo.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Benoit Charles-Lavauzelle | Co-founder & Executive Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benoit-charles-lavauzelle |
| Fabrice Bernhard | Co founder & CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fabrice-bernhard |
| Michael Thompson | Chief Operating Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-thompson-c913 |
| Pascal DELORME | Chief Strat. & Rev. Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pascal-delorme |
| Surya Ambrose | Web developer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/surya-ambrose |

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## FAQ

### What does Benoit Charles-Lavauzelle invest in?

Benoit Charles-Lavauzelle invests primarily in Internet, Software and B2B startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Benoit Charles-Lavauzelle last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Benoit Charles-Lavauzelle closed in Jun 2023. Shizune tracks 4 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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