# Matthieu Pigasse

> Matthieu Pigasse is a seed investor at Deezer (Paris) backing Sports and Fitness. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Deezer](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deezer)
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 1
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Matthieu Pigasse is a seed investor at Deezer in Paris focused on Sports and Fitness. Leading investment banking professional and former civilian administrator of the French Ministry of Economy and Finance. In 2002 he joined investment banking firm Lazard. Matthieu is Deputy CEO of Lazard in France and Vice Chairman of Lazard in Europe. He is also the owner of a French publishing group, Les Inrockuptibles and a co-controllingshareholder of the leading newspaper publisher Le Monde and the French edition of the Huffington Post. A Board member of Groupe Lucien Barrière, Derichebourg and Relax News.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sports | 1 | 100% |
| Fitness | 1 | 100% |
| Sporting Goods | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nolt | Nolt provides high-quality sports equipment for athletes, offering durability, customization, and accessibility through their 3D Configurator, making it suitable for both amateurs and professionals. | $2M | Seed | Nov 05, 2025 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [GROUPE RIVE NEUVE](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/groupe-rive-neuve) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Impact Seed Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/impact-seed-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Les Gars des Eaux](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/les-gars-des-eaux) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Rosenpick & Associés](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rosenpick-associ%C3%A9s) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ve2.ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ve2-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Deezer

VC Fund · Paris, France

Deezer connects 14 million active users around the world to over 53 million tracks. Available in more than 180 countries worldwide, Deezer gives instant access to the most diverse global music streaming catalogue on any device. Deezer is the only music streaming service with Flow, the unique mix of all your old favorites and new recommendations inone ever-changing stream. Based on an intuitive, proprietary algorithm and created by people who love music, it’s the only place to hear all your music back-to-back with fresh discoveries tailored to you. Deezer is available on your favorite device, including smartphone, tablet, PC, laptop, home sound system, connected car or smart TV.Deezer was founded by

5 contacts available at Deezer.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daniel Marhely | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-marhely |
| Hans-Holger Albrecht | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hans-holger-albrecht |
| Matthieu Pigasse | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matthieu-pigasse |
| Alban Greget | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alban-greget |
| Alexander Holland | Chief Content and Product Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexander-holland |

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## FAQ

### What does Matthieu Pigasse invest in?

Matthieu Pigasse invests primarily in Sports, Fitness and Sporting Goods startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 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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