Geraldine Le Meur
Partner & GP @ Frenchfounders
San Francisco, United States
Geraldine Le Meur is a seed investor at Frenchfounders in San Francisco focused on SaaS and Fashion. Based in San Francisco, Géraldine Le Meur, a French-American entrepreneur, investor, and mother of three boys, founded her first company at 23. Since the early days of the Internet in 1995, Geraldine successfully pursued her entrepreneurial journey in the tech ecosystem, founding a web agency, a web hosting company, a blogging platform, and a trailblazer event; LeWeb brought all of Silicon Valley key players in Europe. As an Angel Investor, she invested in companies such as LinkedIn, LendingClub, Teads, Evernote, WP engine. In 2016, she co-founded The Refiners, a San Francisco based pre-seed fund and program devoted to foreign founders. In the Refiners Fund I backed and invested in 56 companies. In February 2019, she published "Step it up How French women hack work-life balance" to demystify female entrepreneurship and help women connect to role models grounded in real life. Translated from her French book "Comme elles entreprenez votre vie!" In Nov 2020, she joined FrenchFounders Inc. as a Partner. She is leading LeFonds by FrenchFounders to bring genuine Network Effect to the investment value chain. LeFonds vision & ambition align with bringing to French-speaking entrepreneurs a first stage venture partner who will support them financially while leveraging the network of 4000+ outstanding Members. Money is not enough; on top of co-investing, we are talking about recruiting, biz dev, warm intros, and trust to create value together, supported by a robust French-speaking community worldwide at the scale-up moment of an international expansion. LeFonds focus is Seed to Serie A. She graduated in 1995 from SKEMA Business School. She serves on the board of Skema Business School, Sigfox Foundation & Retency. She is Knight of the French Legion of Honour (January 2019)
- Total investments:
- 5
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Geraldine Le Meur invests in
Stages Geraldine Le Meur invests in
Countries Geraldine Le Meur invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- SaaS 2 (40%)
- Fashion 2 (40%)
- Software 2 (40%)
- Information Technology 2 (40%)
- B2B 1 (20%)
Stage
- Seed 3 (60%)
- Series A 2 (40%)
Country
- France 4 (80%)
- United States 1 (20%)
Investments
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| Fairly Made assesses your products' environmental and social effect so you can make improvements and guarantee CSR is at the heart of your success. The company provides you with a worldwide view of your products' influence, allowing you to drive change. | $16.6M / Series A / Apr 03, 2025 | ||
| Arsen is a cybersecurity SaaS allowing CISOs and cybersecurity expert to manage phishing simulations. Thanks to its intuitive interface and powerful attack engine, Arsen allows its users to create high-quality, custom made fake phishing campaigns in a few clicks. By submitting their organization to phishing campaigns in realistic conditions, theydrastically increase the effectiveness of their training. Employees are submitted to real world conditions when facing the phishing simulation, allowing for a more realistic training and results. Based on multiple factors (campaign difficulty, user behavior, etc.), a security score is established and updated, allowing to understand and visualize its progress and the training ROI. Arsen also offers phishing reporting plugins for Microsoft Office 365 and Gmail. | $2.6M / Seed / Dec 01, 2022 | ||
| Large corporations use hundreds of SaaS to accelerate their digital transformation. This transformation is more and more decentralised. The number of apps used by Business Units (BUs) grows every year but they don't often notify the IT teams which creates Shadow IT.Beamy automatically detects SaaS apps used within the organisation, includingthose in Shadow IT. Companies can then manage their SaaS stack, reduce GDPR risks, manage security breaches and optimise growing expenses.Beamy also helps restore smoother communication between IT teams & BUs through a collaborative platform. The BUs can request to implement the tools they need quickly & efficiently while maintaining the security standards and compliance policies with IT teams & other relevant stakeholders. | $6M / Series A / Apr 19, 2022 | ||
| Dresslife is the fashion-specific personalization engine. This improves revenue, returns and data insights for fashion retailers, while helping their customers find clothing faster that they love and that fits.Personalization is considerably more successful in all segments other than apparel, due to unique complexities such as shorter productlifecycles or the dependency on the human body. By addressing these complexities, Dresslife’s AI increases net-revenue by >5-15%, compared with an industry agnostic solution.The personalization engine predicts the probability of a customer liking and keeping a piece of clothing. Among various other use cases, this allows to sort the relevant items to the top of the category feed. | Seed / Jan 01, 2018 | ||
| Onoff Telecom offers a variety of products for private and business customers that seek to revolutionize communications. | $1.4M / Seed / Jan 10, 2014 |
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Frenchfounders Contacts
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Augustin van Rijckevorsel
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Geraldine Le Meur
Partner & GP
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Quentin Thireau
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What does Geraldine Le Meur invest in?
Geraldine Le Meur invests primarily in SaaS, Fashion and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The most recent investment recorded for Geraldine Le Meur closed in Apr 2025. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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