# Emmanuel Schalit

> Emmanuel Schalit is a seed investor at OceanWings (New York) backing Web3 and FinTech. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [OceanWings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ayro-9d71)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Apr 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/emmanuelschalit
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/eschalit
- Website: https://x.com/eschalit

Emmanuel Schalit is a seed investor at OceanWings in New York focused on Web3 and FinTech. Serial entrepreneur and global CEO with more than 25 years of experience in building high performance teams, leading business through fast growth and digital transformation: • Proven ability to frame strategic vision and accelerate transformation by coaching & challenging executive teams • Best-in-class expertise in transformative technologiesAI/Robotics, SaaS, Cybersecurity • Built and led teams through hypergrowth • Track record of raising capital from top tier institutional investors • General Management roles in publicly traded and privately held VC backed companies with strict governance • Successful bi-cultural executive career (French and American bi-national) • Extensive experience with M&A transactions (Buy & Sell side) and post-merger integration • Frequent speaker at top technology conferences on Data Regulation, Privacy, Digital Rights

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $4.3M–$5.2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Web3 | 1 | 50% |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Payments | 1 | 50% |
| InsurTech | 1 | 50% |
| Insurance | 1 | 50% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 1 | 50% |
| Israel | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nilos | Nilos is a developer of a custodial wallet for non-crypto native companies entering the web 3.0 space. With NFTs, the company's applications (dApps) allow artists, brands, and creators to build or leverage their community.Nilos builds an all-in-one payment stack platform to help web3 businesses store their assets, onboard their partners,reconcile transactions, do AML/CFT analysis, and make effective payouts in both crypto and fiats.The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. | $5.2M | Seed | Apr 01, 2022 |  |
| Stoïk | Stoïk is a cyber insurance company that integrates cybersecurity software with insurance protection, helping businesses manage their cyber risks effectively. Stoïk empowers brokers by offering clients comprehensive insurance policies and protection against cyber risks. Its mission is to equip brokers with the tools to help their clients insure andsafeguard against cyber threats.Stoïk's unique product simplifies the underwriting process using automated tests, replacing traditional questionnaires. It also provides continuous risk prevention through integrated cybersecurity tools and ensures swift, effective incident response with an in-house team of crisis management experts. | $4.3M | Seed | Jan 12, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alven](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alven-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Motier Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/motier-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Anthemis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthemis-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fabric Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fabric-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [gmoney NFT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gmoney-nft) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kima Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kima-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About OceanWings

VC Fund · Paris, France

OceanWings is an industrial startup focused on the decarbonation of shipping using the wind as a propulsion solution. OceanWings designs and manufacture the Oceanwings system, a combination of wingsails and software. OceanWings delivers fuel and therefore emissions saving ranging between 20% and 50% for oceangoing vessels.

5 contacts available at OceanWings.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Emmanuel Schalit | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emmanuel-schalit |
| Karim EIDO | COO & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karim-eido |
| Ludovic Gerard | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ludovic-gerard |
| Marc Van Peteghem | Co-Founder, President & Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marc-van-peteghem |
| Nicolas Sdez | Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nicolas-sdez |

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## FAQ

### What does Emmanuel Schalit invest in?

Emmanuel Schalit invests primarily in Web3, FinTech and Payments startups, most often at Seed 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.

### What is Emmanuel Schalit's check size?

Emmanuel Schalit typically joins rounds of $4.3M–$5.2M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Emmanuel Schalit participates in.

### When did Emmanuel Schalit last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Emmanuel Schalit closed in Apr 2022. 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 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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