Oussama Ammar
Director @ The Family
London, United Kingdom
Oussama Ammar is a angel investor at The Family in London focused on Legal and EdTech. Oussama has always been an Entrepreneur — he got his first taste of the startup world when he was 12 years old and launched one of the first web agencies in France. He spent a few years working on it with multiple spin-offs and independents platforms, including one of the first online antique shops. In his early 20’s, after a quick detour throughthe social sciences, law, logic and philosophy at La Sorbonne, Oussama created Hypios that became, in less than 3 years, one of the few open innovation leaders in the world. Angel Investor for over 2 years with 21+ active deals (most of them Silicon Valley-based), Oussama is trying to scale this by founding TheFamily, an accelerator for early-stage startups that supports them from [0] to [1] through education & unfair advantages. He is also a lecturer on Entrepreneurship at Sciences Po Paris. Oussama is a Lebanese-born French citizen, he grew up in Africa and France, worked in Paris, Hong Kong, Sao Paulo and San Francisco, making him a true global citizen.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Oussama Ammar invests in
Stages Oussama Ammar invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Legal 1 (100%)
- EdTech 1 (100%)
- Software 1 (100%)
- Analytics 1 (100%)
- Consulting 1 (100%)
Investments
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Hypios combines intelligent crowdsourcing, competency discovery technology, and human outreach to deliver an optimal open problem-solving service. “Seekers” post R&D problems to the network and select a deadline and a price for the successful “Solver.” Hypios, which draws from a network of over 950,000 experts across the world, has been solvingR&D problems for global companies since 2008. | $274K / Angel / Jan 01, 2008 |
About The Family
The Family is building the largest and most sophisticated service infrastructure for startups in Europe. Their model is to take 5% equity for free in exchange of long-term support. Today, they have a portfolio of 200+ active companies in London, Paris and Berlin, including Captain Train (acquired by Trainline), Algolia and Payfit.
The Family Contacts
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Alice Zagury
Co-Founder and CEO
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Balthazar de Lavergne
Director, Fellowship
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Felix Winckler
God Father
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Martin Mignot
Investor
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Miguel de Fontenay
Executive Partner
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FAQ
What does Oussama Ammar invest in?
Oussama Ammar invests primarily in Legal, EdTech and Software startups, most often at Angel 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.
When did Oussama Ammar last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Oussama Ammar closed in Jan 2008. Shizune tracks 1 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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