Investing Profile

Sebastien de Halleux(1)

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angel, founder, operator, explorer

graphventures.comSan Francisco, California

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Current Investing Position

Graph Ventures General Partner

Investment Range

$100K - $250K

Sweet Spot

$150K

Investments On Record

108

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Sebastien de Halleux's Investments On Record (104)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Fakespot	Series ANov 2020$4M	$4M
Cape Privacy	SeedJun 2020
Co-investors: Ed Sim (boldstart ventures)
Metadata	Series-AApr 2020
Co-investors: Aviram Jenik (Primer Sazze Partners)
Tortoise	UndisclosedApr 2020
Co-investors: Vlad Tropko (Digital Horizon VC), William Barnes
Lunchclub	Seed RoundSep 2019$4M	$4.455M
Co-investors: Andrew Chen (Andreessen Horowitz), Matt Cheng (Cherubic Ventures), Saul Klein (LocalGlobe), Charlie Cheever (Graph Ventures), Ruchi Sanghvi (South Park Commons), Ramtin Naimi (Abstract Ventures), Brianne Kimmel (Work Life Ventures), Shana Fisher (Third Kind Ventures), Bradley Horowitz, Nitesh Banta, Ryan Petersen
Dapper Labs	Series ASep 2019$11M	$407.6M
Co-investors: David Pakman (Venrock Ventures), Fred Wilson (Union Square Ventures), Chris Dixon (Andreessen Horowitz), Tiago Teixeira Correia (Warner Music Group), Bryan Rosenblatt (Riverside Ventures), Patrick Chang (Cota Capital), Jordan Fliegel (Techstars)
Mureni	Seed RoundJul 2019$2.5M	$2.5M
Co-investors: John Lin (Trinity Ventures)
BigBox VR	Seed RoundNov 2018$5M	$5M
Co-investors: Jacob Mullins (Shasta Ventures)

Sebastien de Halleux's Media (2)

AWS re:Invent 2019 – Sebastien De Halleux of Saildrone Talks About Using AWS to Monitor Ocean Data

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How a fleet of wind-powered drones is changing our understanding of the ocean

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most interested in

I love looking at products / services that address real world challenges and which have the potential for exponential growth. Above all, I love meeting passionate teams of all stripes.

not interested in

Middleware, me-too products, or generally things which are too far from my domain of expertise, or which have purely local ambitions.

Sebastien de Halleux's Experience

Founding Partner Graph Ventures2010 - Present

COO Saildrone Inc2015 - 2020

Henry Crown Fellow 2016 The Aspen Institute2016 - 2019

Trustee United World College - USA2011 - 2017

Founder & CEO Togetr Inc2012 - 2016

VP Bus Development & Strategic Partnerships, EAi EA2009 - 2011

Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder Playfish2007 - 2009

Strategy and Business Development Nokia2007 - 2007

Strategy & Operations Glu Mobile2001 - 2007