# Rodolphe Saadé

> Rodolphe Saadé is a seed investor in Marseille backing Software and Information Technology. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Marseille, France
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodolphe-saade-08104a1a6

Rodolphe Saadé is a seed investor in Marseille focused on Software and Information Technology. Rodolphe Saadé

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $22M–$113M |
| Pre-Seed | $2.5M–$3.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 38% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 38% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 38% |
| Internet | 2 | 25% |
| Audio | 1 | 13% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 38% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 38% |
| Series A | 1 | 13% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 4 | 50% |
| United States | 2 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gradium | Gradium.ai provides audio language models that enable natural, expressive, ultra-low latency voice interactions at scale, unifying speech generation, transcription, voice transformation, and dialogue in a single neural architecture.The platform acts as an audio-native counterpart to text-based large language models, processing tasks like real-timespeech-to-speech with delays under 200 milliseconds through optimized architectures, efficient tokenization, and hardware-aware deployments. It supports multilingual capabilities in English, French, German, Spanish, and Portuguese, with plans for expansion. | $70M | Seed | Dec 02, 2025 |  |
| Cube AI | Cube AI provides software that applies machine learning to business workflows and data. The platform enables creation of AI assistants, connections to internal data sources, and task automation through APIs and integrations. Capabilities include natural language processing for classification, summarization, and question answering, retrieval overdocuments and knowledge bases, and analytics that surface insights from structured and unstructured data. Solutions cover use cases such as customer support, sales enablement, lead routing, and document processing, helping teams reduce manual steps and standardize processes. Tooling includes SDKs, dashboards, and monitoring to deploy, observe, and refine models in production. | $2.5M | Pre-Seed | Jun 06, 2024 |  |
| Retab | Cube AI boosts back-office logistics efficiency, allowing teams to handle more loads and focus on human relationships. | $3.5M | Pre-Seed | Jun 01, 2024 |  |
| Twin | Twin Labs, offer an automated tool for repetitive operations, such as onboarding new staff to all internal systems. | $3M | Pre-Seed | Jan 31, 2024 |  |
| Poolside | Poolside is an artificial intelligence platform intended to offer cutting-edge foundation concepts and infrastructure. | $100M | Series A | Aug 24, 2023 |  |
| Mistral AI | Mistral AI is a platform that assembles team to develop the generative AI models. | $113.3M | Seed | Jun 13, 2023 |  |
| Zoī | Zoī is a science-backed holistic approach for health and wellness, starting with a 360° physical check-up, and leveraging data and behavioral sciences. Zoī provides a one-of-a-kind in-person experience to finally understand own physiology. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Paris, France. | $21.9M | Seed | Jan 24, 2022 |  |
| Zoī | Zoī is a science-backed holistic approach for health and wellness, starting with a 360° physical check-up, and leveraging data and behavioral sciences. Zoī provides a one-of-a-kind in-person experience to finally understand own physiology. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Paris, France. | $22.6M | Seed | Jan 24, 2022 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Motier Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/motier-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Index Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/index-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [K5 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/k5-global) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [La Famiglia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/la-famiglia) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Redpoint](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/redpoint-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Rodolphe Saadé invest in?

Rodolphe Saadé invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Rodolphe Saadé's check size?

Rodolphe Saadé typically joins rounds of $22M–$113M at Seed and $2.5M–$3.5M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Rodolphe Saadé participates in.

### When did Rodolphe Saadé last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Rodolphe Saadé closed in Dec 2025. Shizune tracks 8 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?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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