Olivier Duha
CEO & Co-Founder @ Webhelp
Paris, France
Olivier Duha is a seed investor at Webhelp in Paris focused on FinTech and Insurance. Olivier Duha created Webhelp with Frederic Jousset in 2000. The company began as a “webwizard” service, where specially trained advisors provided online support to novice internet users. Just 16 years later, Webhelp is one of the leading global BPOs.Olivier is a graduate of ESCEM (Ecole Superieure de Commerce et Management) and AUDENCIA BusinessSchool, where he gained a Masters in Management Consultancy. In 1998 Olivier was awarded an MBA from INSEAD.Starting his career in 1992 with LEK Consultancy, a strategy, mergers and acquisitions firm, Olivier was based in London, Paris and Sydney and advised business leaders in a range of industries.In 1998, he joined American strategic consulting firm Bain & Company, where he worked on various projects in the retail and energy sectors. Olivier also worked on a major internet development strategies for large industrial groups.Olivier served four years as vice president and two years as president of Croissance Plus, a non-profit association of start-ups and fast growing companies. During this time he actively campaigned for a more entrepreneurial framework in France, writing a number of reports and white papers and participating in a number of debates with successive governments.Olivier is also a member of the Mouvement des Entreprises de France (MEDEF), France’s largest employer’s federation.In 2012, Olivier co-founded AlterEquity 3P and raised 50 million euros of investment to finance social and environmental projects. AlterEquity is France’s largest investment fund, fully dedicated to socially responsible businesses. Olivier also serves on the boards of a number of start-ups in a large variety of industries.Olivier has five children, is a Knight of the Order of Merit and a graduate of the Wine and Spirit Education Trust.
- Total investments:
- 4
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 25%
Last updated:
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Industries Olivier Duha invests in
Stages Olivier Duha invests in
Countries Olivier Duha invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 1 (25%)
- Insurance 1 (25%)
- Consulting 1 (25%)
- Agriculture 1 (25%)
- Animal Feed 1 (25%)
Stage
- Seed 1 (25%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (25%)
- Series A 1 (25%)
- Funding Round 1 (25%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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iVESTA Family Office
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iVESTA Family Office is designed for entrepreneurs that offer a resolutely entrepreneurial approach so that its clients can manage their assets as they manage their company with the same requirement of strategic planning, discernment, and anticipation. They build a global wealth strategy implemented with the greatest discipline. | Pre-Seed / Feb 03, 2019 | |
InnovaFeed
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InnovaFeed is a biotech company that produces a new source of protein from insect rearing (Hermetia illucens) for animal feed and aquaculture in particular.Their model is based on a unique technological expertise that allows us to place the insect at the heart of their agri-food system and restore it to its natural place in their ecosystem: thatof recycling nutrients to then feed fish, birds or small mammals.In the context of a fast-growing world population, InnovaFeed’s activity responds concretely and competitively to an increase in protein demand while contributing to the development of a more sustainable food system, in particular through the development of quality aquaculture. | $43.9M / Series A / Dec 12, 2018 | |
+Simple
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+Simple.fr is an insurance Robo-Broker for freelancers, small and medium businesses. +Simple.fr unique technology platform optimizes your insurance for the duration of your contracts; The algorithm personalizes the offers according to your activity and its evolution. Your online subscription is perfectly secure and you get an electronic safecontaining your dematerialized contracts. | $878K / Seed / Apr 10, 2017 | |
Chais d'oeuvre
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Chais d'oeuvre is a club that allows you to receive, taste, share but also to buy the selection of wines of Manuel Peyrondet. You have the possibility to choose between the subscription to a tasting box of 2 to 3 bottles or to buy wines of mythical domains, of talented vine growers and terroirs in full rebirth. | $1.1M / May 12, 2016 |
Co-Investors
About Webhelp
Webhelp is a customer experience provider, not a call centre. It provides the sort of contact centre facilities you would expect from a major provider. You’ll be reassured to know we’ve got the people, the experience and the technology to deliver at the highest level.
Webhelp Contacts
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Frédéric Jousset
Co-founder
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Benjamin Faes
Vice President Global Sales & Marketing
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Craig Gibson
Chief Growth Officer
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Dean Hartley
Chief Financial Officer
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Jean-Baptiste Decaix
Chief Client Officer - Member of the Executive Committee
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FAQ
What does Olivier Duha invest in?
Olivier Duha invests primarily in FinTech, Insurance and Consulting startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed 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.
When did Olivier Duha last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Olivier Duha closed in Feb 2019. 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.
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