Investing Profile

Henri Deshays(939)

CEOInvestor

Seed investor

newfundcap.comPalo Alto, California

Your Intro Paths to Henri Deshays

Signal uses Gmail to reveal intro paths. Email content is never read.

Henri Deshays's investing connections

Connected to 51 investors on Signal.

Networks Henri is a member of

Stanford University Graduate School of Business Network

550 CONNECTIONS

Université Paris Dauphine Network

69 CONNECTIONS

StartX. Network

26 CONNECTIONS

Society of Kauffman Fellows Network

14 CONNECTIONS

Find Henri Deshays on

Current Investing Position

NewFund General Partner

Investment Range

$100K - $1M

Sweet Spot

$500K

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

€130M

Henri Deshays's Investments On Record (18)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Discernis	SeedAug 2026$3M	$3M
Fermeate	SeedApr 2026$3M	$3M
Co-investors: Po Bronson (IndieBio), Mohan S. Iyer (SOSV SF & NY (Formerly IndieBio))
MXPilot	Pre SeedFeb 2026$930K	$930K
Co-investors: Phil Schwarz (Corazon Capital)
Brightflow AI	Series ASep 2022$15M	$19M
Co-investors: Jeremy Fiance (The House Fund), Itamar Novick (Recursive Ventures), Mark Mullen (Bonfire Ventures), Phin Upham (Haymaker Ventures), Jennifer Richard (Bonfire Ventures), Chon Tang (Seed Stage Investor)
Rabot	Pre SeedMar 2022$2M	$2M
Co-investors: Nicolai Wadstrom (BootstrapLabs), James Murphy (Proton Enterprises), Ben Levy (BootstrapLabs)
Curv Health	SeedFeb 2022$4M Pre SeedAug 2019$1M	$5M
Co-investors: Nick Moran (New Stack Ventures)
Pliant.io	Series AMay 2021$10M Pre SeedSep 2020$3M Pre SeedMay 2019$2M	$15M
Co-investors: Robert Davoli (Sigma Prime Ventures), Georgi Mitov (BrightCap Ventures), Robert Adelson (Osage University Partners)
Visage	Series AMar 2021$7M SeedNov 2017$2M	$13M
Co-investors: Andrew Felbinger (Vitalize Venture Capital), Robin Pimentel (K5 Ventures), Susan Kimberlin (Backstage Capital)

Henri Deshays's Media (1)

Do VCs really add value? — Founders say sometimes. | Hacker Noon

hackernoon.com

most interested in

Passion, commitment, capacity to execute, team dynamics, know that expected value of founding a startup is negative yet were compelled to do it anyways

not interested in

Biotech

Henri Deshays's Experience

Fellow Society of Kauffman Fellows2016 - 2018

VP Strategy StartX.2015 - 2017

Co-founder and CEO ModeWalk2011 - 2015

Chief Financial Officer GRED2006 - 2009

Henri Deshays's Education

Université Paris Dauphine BA

Stanford University Graduate School of Business MBA Business

Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris Master's degree Finance

Investors who invest with Henri Deshays

Scouts & Angels Affiliated With Henri Deshays