Pierre Antoine Dusoulier
Description
Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier is a highly active and influential angel investor based in Paris, France, renowned for his strategic early-stage investments, primarily in the European tech ecosystem. As the CEO of iBanFirst, a leading FinTech platform that successfully raised a €200 million Series D round in 2022, Dusoulier brings a wealth of operational expertise and deep industry insights to his investment activities. His background in financial services, including his previous role as Head of Western Europe at Saxo Bank, heavily influences his investment thesis, which often centers on B2B SaaS, FinTech, and HR tech solutions.
Dusoulier's investment portfolio is extensive, with public records indicating over 30 distinct angel investments, predominantly at the Seed stage. This high volume underscores his commitment to nurturing nascent companies with high growth potential. Notable companies in his portfolio include French unicorns such as Spendesk, PayFit, Swile, and Pigment, demonstrating his keen eye for identifying future market leaders. His involvement typically occurs when companies are just beginning their journey, providing crucial early capital and strategic guidance.
As an individual angel, Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier typically deploys first checks ranging from approximately $50,000 to $300,000. This range positions him as a significant early backer for startups, often participating alongside other prominent angels or early-stage venture capital firms. Beyond capital, he is known for leveraging his extensive network and operational experience to support his portfolio companies, assisting them in navigating market challenges and scaling their operations. His consistent focus on innovative B2B solutions that address real-world business needs makes him a sought-after investor for ambitious founders in the European tech scene.
Investor Profile
Pierre Antoine Dusoulier has backed more than 25 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Angel, Undisclosed rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in France, United States, Denmark.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Financial Services, FinTech.
- Typical check size: $50K – $300K.
Stage Focus
- Seed (44%)
- Angel (24%)
- Undisclosed (12%)
- Pre Seed (8%)
- Series A (8%)
- Series Unknown (4%)
Country Focus
- France (72%)
- United States (8%)
- Denmark (4%)
- Belgium (4%)
- Luxembourg (4%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Financial Services
- Fintech
- Payments
- Service Industry
- Cryptocurrency
- Information Technology
- Cyber Security
- Saas
- Sales
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