# Bertrand Schmitt

> Bertrand Schmitt is a seed investor in Mercer Island backing Apps and Music. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Mercer Island, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/bschmitt
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/bschmitt
- Website: http://www.bschmitt.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/bertrand.schmitt1

Bertrand Schmitt is a seed investor in Mercer Island focused on Apps and Music. Tech Entrepreneur, co-Founder at App Annie. Bertrand has more than 20 years exec experience in Tech across US, Europe and Asia, and has lived in Paris, his hometown, Philadelphia, Beijing, Shanghai, the San Francisco Bay area, and now the Greater Seattle Area.Bertrand co-founded App Annie in Beijing in 2010, and as CEO during 8 years andChairman during 10 years, led its huge growth to become a global company now headquartered in San Francisco. As Board Director, Bertrand now focused on the long term view of the business.App Annie is the mobile performance standard, its mobile market data and analytics platform is used by industry leaders all over the world, as it has now reached more than $100M in Annual Recurring Revenues. App Annie has over 400 employees across 12 offices worldwide, and has raised $150M in VC-backed financing from: IDG Capital, Greycroft, e-Ventures, Infinity Ventures, Strive Capital, Sequoia Capital, IVP, Greenspring and others. Bertrand is also an active business angel, and senior advisor to multiple startups and VC funds.Previously, Bertrand was VP Mobile for Gomez, a web analytics company, acquired by Compuware in 2009 for around $300M. Before that Bertrand was COO and VP Marketing at the French mobile analytics company Zandan, acquired by Keynote Systems. Bertrand started his career as co-founder and CEO/CTO of the French startup “Arkadia Netsystems”. Bertrand has an MBA from The Wharton School, and a Masters in Computer Networks from ISEP in France.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Bertrand Schmitt: work email, personal email, work phone, personal phone and socials. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-email/bertrand-schmitt?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 50% |
| Music | 1 | 50% |
| Computer | 1 | 50% |
| Marketing | 1 | 50% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AniML | AniML democratize 3D video creation for e-commerce by offering a new solution that combines AI technology with user-friendly design. | $2M | Seed | May 27, 2024 | https://www.animl.ai |
| MWM | Founded in 2012, MWM develops music apps. In a few years, MWM has been at the origin of plenty hits apps on the App Store and the Play Store such as edjing Mix, the world’s most downloaded DJ app. Now ranked #1 worldwide as music apps publisher, MWM register more than 400 million downloads with 15 apps covering the main music segment (Production,Gaming, Learning and Utilities). | $2.9M | Series A | Nov 01, 2016 | https://www.musicworldmedia.com/ |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Adjacent](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adjacent-9b5a) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AI Grant](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ai-grant) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CASSIUS](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cassius-family) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Habert Dassault Finance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/habert-dassault-finance) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kima Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kima-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [XLR Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/xlr-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## Similar investors

### Similar industry
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund
- [Warner Music Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/warner-music-group) — VC Fund
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund

### Similar stage
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund
- [Right Side Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/right-side-capital-management) — VC Fund

### Similar country
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund
- [Kima Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kima-ventures) — VC Fund
- [Partech](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/partech) — VC Fund

## Featured in investor lists
- [Music Angel Investors in France](https://shizune.co/investors/music-angel-investors-france)

## FAQ

### What does Bertrand Schmitt invest in?

Bertrand Schmitt invests primarily in Apps, Music and Computer startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Bertrand Schmitt?

Public channels for Bertrand Schmitt include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### When did Bertrand Schmitt last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bertrand Schmitt closed in May 2024. Shizune tracks 2 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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

# About Shizune
Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features:
- 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others)
- Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data
- Updated daily from public funding news
- CSV and Excel export

The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co