# Karim Kaddoura > Karim Kaddoura is a seed investor at Como (Paris) backing Automotive and Retail. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026. - Type: Angel Investor - Fund: [Como](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/como-3267) - Location: Paris, France - Total investments: 4 - Last investment: Dec 2021 - Lead investor: 0% - Last updated: Aug 2026 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karim-kaddoura-687a82ba - Website: https://x.com/karim_kaddoura - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/karim.kaddoura.9 Karim Kaddoura is a seed investor at Como in Paris focused on Automotive and Retail. Karim Kaddoura is based out of Paris, Ile-de-France and is the Managing Director of Como Automobiles. Karim previously worked at Virtuo Technologies as a Co-Founder. Karim Kaddoura attended the Sciences Po. ## Round sizes | Stage | Round size | | --- | --- | | Seed | $538k–$18M | ## Investment focus ### Industry | Industry | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Automotive | 2 | 50% | | Retail | 1 | 25% | | Security | 1 | 25% | | Software | 1 | 25% | | Mobile Apps | 1 | 25% | 10 industries tracked in total. ### Stage | Stage | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Seed | 3 | 75% | | Funding Round | 1 | 25% | ## Investments | Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Carsell | Carsell is an automotive company that offers turnkey service solutions for their car. The company supports the entire process of selling used vehicles between individuals and frees them from all the constraints and sources of stress associated with it Carsell was founded by Morgan Petitjean in 2021. | $2.4M | | Dec 07, 2021 | | | Carsell | Carsell is an automotive company that offers turnkey service solutions for their car. The company supports the entire process of selling used vehicles between individuals and frees them from all the constraints and sources of stress associated with it Carsell was founded by Morgan Petitjean in 2021. | $2.5M | Seed | Dec 07, 2021 | | | Electra | Electra is an electric vehicle charging company that deploys and operates charging points for electric vehicles. It also provides an application where car owners can reserve a charging station and view the estimated charging time for the vehicle from the dedicated information dashboard. It allows electric car users to charge their vehicles quicklyand reduce carbon emissions and pollution. | $17.9M | Seed | Jun 28, 2021 | | | Sharelock | Sharelock's mission is to massively unlock bicycle usage, addressing the fear of theft challenge, at scale. Based on mobility expertise and proprietary data, Sharelock develops a highly disruptive insurance solution leveraging unique data and AI capabilities to understand this new segment of insurance. Sharelock also develops, deploys andoperates the first shared lock solution in the world in partnership with city authorities and mobility operators. Sharelock gathers unique personal security and mobility data. | $538K | Seed | Nov 20, 2020 | | 4 of 4 investments shown. ## Co-investors - [Kima Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kima-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [Otium Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/otium-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [Eurazeo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eurazeo-com) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [Frst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/frst-d3d4) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [Serena](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/serena-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together ## About Como VC Fund 1 contacts available at Como. | Name | Title | Profile | | --- | --- | --- | | Karim Kaddoura | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karim-kaddoura | ## Similar investors ### Similar industry - [FJ Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fj-labs) — VC Fund - [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund - [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — 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 - [Motier Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/motier-ventures) — VC Fund ## Featured in investor lists - [Transportation Angel Investors in Europe](https://shizune.co/investors/transportation-angel-investors-europe) - [Transportation Investors in France](https://shizune.co/investors/transportation-investors-france) - [Automotive Angel Investors in France](https://shizune.co/investors/automotive-angel-investors-france) - [Automotive Angel Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/automotive-angel-investors) - [Automotive Angel Investors in Europe](https://shizune.co/investors/automotive-angel-investors-europe) - [Automotive Investors in France](https://shizune.co/investors/automotive-investors-france) ## FAQ ### What does Karim Kaddoura invest in? Karim Kaddoura invests primarily in Automotive, Retail and Security startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round 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. ### What is Karim Kaddoura's check size? Karim Kaddoura typically joins rounds of $538k–$18M 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 Karim Kaddoura participates in. ### When did Karim Kaddoura last invest? The most recent investment recorded for Karim Kaddoura closed in Dec 2021. 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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