# Frederic Court

> Frederic Court is a Series A investor at Forter (London) backing E-Commerce and Fashion. See 41 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Forter](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/forter)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 41
- Last investment: Feb 2025
- Lead investor: 41%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fredericcourt/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/fcourt
- Website: https://www.felixcap.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fcourt

Frederic Court is a Series A investor at Forter in London focused on E-Commerce and Fashion. Frederic is the Founder and Managing Partner of Felix Capital.He has worked in the technology industry for the past 20 years, prior to Felix as General Partner with Advent Ventures in London, and previously as an entrepreneur. At Felix, Frederic works closely with Farfetch (NYSE:FTCH), goop, Mejuri, Yoobic, The Business of Fashion, Highsnobietyand Mirakl. He led the growth investments in Deliveroo and Peloton. While at Advent, Frederic led investments in Farfetch, Zong (sold to eBay), Vitrue (Oracle), Dailymotion (Orange), Qype (Yelp), Fizzback (Nice Systems) and Ubiquisys (Cisco).Frederic was named "Investor of the Year" in Europe by his peers at the 2012 Investor All Stars event. He was on the Midas List Europe 2017 and 2018.Previously he was an entrepreneur in France, building a VC-backed online marketplace for the textile industry, and before that a technology banker in London and New York with Lazard. A graduate of ESSEC in Paris and Bocconi University in Milan, Frederic is fluent in English, French, Italian and Spanish.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $4.5M–$27M |
| Series B | $7.5M–$61M |
| Series C | $17M–$70M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 7 | 17% |
| Fashion | 5 | 12% |
| Content | 4 | 10% |
| SaaS | 3 | 7% |
| Mobile | 3 | 7% |

54 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 11 | 27% |
| Series B | 9 | 22% |
| Series C | 5 | 12% |
| Funding Round | 5 | 12% |
| Seed | 4 | 10% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 7 | 17% |
| United States | 5 | 12% |
| France | 4 | 10% |
| Germany | 4 | 10% |
| New Zealand | 1 | 2% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LANCH | LANCH is a startup that provides a virtual kitchen and food delivery service. | $27M | Series A | Feb 12, 2025 |  |
| LANCH | LANCH is a startup that provides a virtual kitchen and food delivery service. | $6.8M | Seed | Oct 12, 2023 |  |
| Effy | Effy is a France based energy renovation company. | $21.9M |  | Mar 29, 2023 |  |
| Effy | Effy is a France based energy renovation company. | $21.7M | Seed | Mar 29, 2023 |  |
| Creative Fabrica | Creative Fabrica is a marketplace used to offer fonts, graphics, crafts designs, and premium content created for crafters. Its platform has fonts, digital crafts, and designs from designers and tools such as font cloud and shape cloud which are used to store, manage and edit the content that enables users and professional designers to purchase theservice through an affordable subscription.The company was co-founded by Anca Stefan and Roemie Hillenaar in 2016 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. | $61M | Series B | Jan 10, 2023 |  |
| ScienceMagic.Studios | ScienceMagic.Studios is a digital asset venture studio provider. | $10.3M | Pre-Seed | Jun 14, 2022 |  |
| Noissue.co | We didn’t set out to start a tissue company. In fact, noissue was born out of necessity. We were looking at packaging for a previous endeavour, and couldn’t find exactly what we needed. Since we’re not much for sitting about and making do, we decided to fill that gap in the market. Noissue was started with a single intention: to make premium customtissue attainable for brands at any stage of business.Our company is based on a few core beliefs. At the heart of those beliefs is a focus on customer satisfaction. Our customers have helped shape what noissue is today. To be frank, it’s not really about us —it’s more about what you need to help your business be the best it can be.We believe that sustainable packaging doesn't have to be unattainable. You can be environmentally conscious and responsible while creating a premium product for your customers to enjoy, and we can help you do it.We chose the name ‘noissue’ because we’re committed to eliminating the unnecessary issues that can crop up with custom production. Our goal is to make packaging easy, so you can get back to what’s most important: your business. | $9.8M | Series A | Nov 17, 2021 |  |
| Mirakl | Mirakl offers the industry’s advanced enterprise marketplace SaaS platform. With Mirakl, organizations across B2B and B2C industries can launch marketplaces faster, grow bigger, and operate with confidence as they exceed rising customer expectations. Platforms are the new competitive advantage in eCommerce, and the world’s most trusted brandschoose Mirakl for its comprehensive solution of technology, expertise, and the Mirakl Connect ecosystem to unlock the power of the platform business model for them. As a result, companies like ABB, Astore by AccorHotels, Best Buy Canada, Carrefour, Catch, Changi Airport, Darty, The Kroger Co., Leroy Merlin, Maisons du Monde, Metro, and Toyota Material Handling gain the speed, scale, and agility to win in the changing eCommerce landscape. For more information: www.mirakl.com. | $555M | Series E | Sep 21, 2021 |  |
| YOOBIC | YOOBIC enables companies with a deskless workforce in retail, hospitality, manufacturing, warehousing, construction and more to empower their employees through digitally optimized communication, training and process management. The YOOBIC platform gives the deskless workforce all the tools they need to be happy and productive, in the palm of theirhands.Based in New York, London, Paris, Tel Aviv, Sao Paulo, and Milan, with more than 200 employees, YOOBIC is used by 150+ brands & retailers across the world including Kate Spade, Puma, Clarins, BurgerFi, Yankee Candle, Adore Me, Pixi Beauty, Lacoste, Peugeot, and Kenzo. | $50M | Series C | Jul 22, 2021 |  |
| Creative Fabrica | Creative Fabrica is a marketplace used to offer fonts, graphics, crafts designs, and premium content created for crafters. Its platform has fonts, digital crafts, and designs from designers and tools such as font cloud and shape cloud which are used to store, manage and edit the content that enables users and professional designers to purchase theservice through an affordable subscription.The company was co-founded by Anca Stefan and Roemie Hillenaar in 2016 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. | $6.9M | Series A | Jan 21, 2021 |  |

10 of 41 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Atlas Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlas-venture) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Elaia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elaia-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [83North](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greylock-partners-israel) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Peak](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peak-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Condé Nast](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/condenast) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Forter

VC Fund · New York, United States

Forter is an NYC-based company that delivers real-time, completely automated, fraud prevention solutions for online merchants. It creates a completely fraud-free environment for the retailers through which they have the ability to make decisions that are solely based on what is good for their business. The company’s system is designed to beconsumer-centric, blocking fraud with accuracy, and at the same time enabling growth by increasing approvals and ensuring a better customer experience.

5 contacts available at Forter.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Anthony Barsoom | Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthony-barsoom-1c61 |
| Alon Shemesh | Co-Founder & Chief Analyst | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alon-shemesh |
| Antoine Nussenbaum | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antoine-nussenbaum |
| Colin Sims | Chief Operating Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/colin-sims |
| Frederic Court | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/frdric-court |

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## FAQ

### What does Frederic Court invest in?

Frederic Court invests primarily in E-Commerce, Fashion and Content startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 41 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Frederic Court's check size?

Frederic Court typically joins rounds of $4.5M–$27M at Series A, $7.5M–$61M at Series B and $17M–$70M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Frederic Court participates in.

### When did Frederic Court last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Frederic Court closed in Feb 2025. Shizune tracks 41 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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