# Top 50 Hardware Angel Investors in France in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Xavier Niel | 10 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence |
| Bertrand Diard | 6 | France, United States, Belgium | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Artificial Intelligence, SaaS, Machine Learning |
| Romain Afflelou | 5 | France, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Health Care, FinTech, Software |
| Thibaud Elziere | 4 | France, United States, Belgium | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, SaaS |
| Nicolas Douay | 4 | France, Mauritius, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Health Care, Fashion |
| Oleg Tscheltzoff | 4 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Angel | Internet, Software, SaaS |
| Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet | 4 | France, Israel | Seed, Series A, Series B | Artificial Intelligence, Retail, Health Care |
| Rand Hindi | 4 | France, United States, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology |
| Clement Benoit | 4 | France, United States, Spain | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Software, FinTech |
| Eduardo Ronzano | 4 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce |
| Olivier Pomel | 3 | United States, France, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series C | Software, Information Technology, Developer Tools |
| Fabio Mondini de Focatiis | 3 | Italy, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Equity Crowdfunding | E-Commerce, Retail, Information Technology |
| Christophe Chausson | 3 | France, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Software, SaaS |
| Rajat Khare | 3 | France, Switzerland, Germany | Series A, Series B | Drones, Aerospace, Artificial Intelligence |
| Solomon Hykes | 3 | United States, France, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Cloud Computing, Developer Tools |
| Marc Menase | 3 | France, United States, Spain | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, FinTech, Advertising |
| Octave Klaba | 3 | France, Belgium | Seed, Angel, Series B | Apps, Gaming, Aerospace |
| Alexandre Yazdi | 2 | France, Turkey, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Residential, E-Commerce |
| Scott Chacon | 2 | Germany, United States, France | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Cloud Security |
| William Riggs | 2 | Canada, France | Seed, Pre-Seed | SaaS, Robotics, Software |
| Cyril Grislain | 2 | France | Series A, Seed, Angel | Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Software |
| Renaud Visage | 2 | France, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet |
| Andrew Nutter | 2 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Biotechnology |
| Guillaume Richard | 2 | France | Pre-Seed, Series A | Medical, Software, Health Care |
| Jean-David Blanc | 2 | France, United States, Israel | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Mobile Apps, Internet, Android |
| Damien Guermonprez | 2 | France, India, Cameroon | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Internet, Software |
| William O'Farrell | 2 | France | Seed | Software, Animation, 3D Technology |
| Jean-Baptiste Rudelle | 2 | France | Seed, Series A | SaaS, Software, Recruiting |
| Thomas Rebaud | 2 | France, United States, Japan | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Social Media |
| Jean-Romain Lhomme | 2 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Angel, Seed | Real Estate, Software, Apps |
| Michael Benabou | 2 | France, Spain | Series A, Seed, Angel | Financial Services, Real Estate, Professional Services |
| Xavier Gury | 2 | France, United States | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Big Data, Machine Learning |
| Mehdi Bedadi | 2 | United States, France, Canada | Seed | Software, SaaS, Retail Technology |
| Bertrand Jacquelot | 2 | France, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Information Technology, Food and Beverage |
| Dominique Vidal | 2 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Internet, E-Commerce |
| Jean Charles Samuelian | 2 | France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Apps, Mobile |
| Julien Codorniou | 2 | France, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Apps |
| Edward Lando | 2 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Nadav Ben-Chanoch | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Cyril Vermeulen | 2 | France, United States | Seed, Series A, Angel | E-Commerce, Software, SaaS |
| Axel Toupane | 2 | France | Seed, Pre-Seed | SaaS, Robotics, Software |
| Sébastien Sikorski | 2 | France | Seed, Angel | SaaS, Apps, Banking |
| Pascal Cagni | 2 | France, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A, Angel | Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Internet |
| Daniel Caille | 2 | France | Series A, Pre-Seed | Elderly, Medical, Software |
| Jacques-Antoine Granjon | 2 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed | E-Commerce, Advertising, Software |
| Harold Mechelynck | 1 | France, Belgium, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Finance, SaaS |
| Geraldine Le Meur | 1 | France, United States | Seed, Series A | SaaS, Software, Information Technology |
| Jean-Sébastien Wallez | 1 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Secondary Market, Pre-Seed | Marketplace, Software, SaaS |
| Dave Morin | 1 | United States, France, Finland | Seed, Series A | Mobile, Internet, Software |
| Emmanuel Brunet | 1 | France, United States | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Fashion, Art |

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