Investing Profile

Henri Deshays(939)

CEOInvestor
Seed investor
newfundcap.comPalo Alto, California
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49 Investors

Connected to Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Jeff Clavier (Uncork Capital), Lauren Kolodny (aCrew Capital), and 46 other investors on Signal.

Networks Henri is a member of
Stanford University Graduate School of Business Network
298 CONNECTIONS
Université Paris Dauphine Network
12 CONNECTIONS
StartX. Network
11 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
NewFund General Partner
Investment Range
$100K - $1M
Sweet Spot
$500K
Investments On Record
21
Current Fund Size
€130M

Henri Deshays is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Henri Deshays's Investments On Record (15)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Brightflow AI
Series ASep 2022$15M
$19M
Co-investors: Chon Tang (Berkeley Skydeck Fund), Phin Upham (Haymaker Ventures), Jennifer Richard (Bonfire Ventures), Mark Mullen (Bonfire Ventures), Itamar Novick (Recursive Ventures), Jeremy Fiance (The House Fund)
Rabot
Pre SeedMar 2022$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Nicolai Wadstrom (BootstrapLabs), James Murphy (Proton Enterprises), Ben Levy (BootstrapLabs)
Curv Health
SeedMar 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: Georgi Mitov (BrightCap Ventures), Robert Davoli (Gutbrain Ventures), Robert Adelson (Osage University Partners)
Visage
Series AMar 2021$7M
SeedNov 2017$2M
$13M
Co-investors: Andrew Felbinger (Urban Innovation Fund), Robin Pimentel, Susan Kimberlin
Titan
Pre SeedOct 2020$2M
$110M
Co-investors: Katherine Boyle (Andreessen Horowitz), Anish Acharya (Andreessen Horowitz), Irene Au (Khosla Ventures), Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Will Smith (Dreamers VC), Kevin Durant (Thirty Five Ventures), Matt Mullenweg (Audrey Capital), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), Lee Fixel (Addition), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Carl Sparks (Interlock Partners), Odell Beckham Jr., Sam Altman, Kevin Weil, Bradley Horowitz, Brad Bao, Adrian Aoun, Mike Krieger, Jared Leto, Joshua Reeves
Zinier
Series CJan 2020$90M
Series BMar 2019$22M
Series AJan 2018$8M
$120M
Co-investors: Paul Sethi (2048 Ventures), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Charlie Songhurst, Ken Glass
Riva
SeedMay 2019
Co-investors: Clint Korver (Ulu Ventures), Miriam Rivera (Ulu Ventures)

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

Stanford University Graduate School of Business MBA Business
Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris Master's degree Finance
Université Paris Dauphine BA