Investing Profile

Sebastien de Halleux(1)

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angel, founder, operator, explorer

graphventures.comSan Francisco, California

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Sebastien de Halleux's investing connections

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Connected to Pete Flint (NFX).

Networks Sebastien is a member of

Imperial College London Network

17 CONNECTIONS

Booz Allen Hamilton Network

11 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position

Graph Ventures General Partner

Investment Range

$100K - $250K

Sweet Spot

$150K

Investments On Record

109

Sebastien de Halleux's Investments On Record (105)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Fakespot	Series ANov 2020$4M	$4M
Co-investors: Kai Buehler (World Fund)
Cape Privacy	SeedJun 2020	$25M
Co-investors: Fred Ehrsam (Paradigm), Ed Sim (Boldstart Ventures), Richard Seewald (Evolution Equity Partners), Thomas Noonan, Jevon MacDonald, Andy Brown, Ben Porterfield
Metadata	Series-AApr 2020	$47M
Co-investors: Raanan Bar-Cohen (Resolute Ventures), Henri Yuan (Alumni Ventures Group), Matthew Cowan (Next47), Ilya Volodarsky (Convective Capital), Wally Wang (Scale Asia Ventures), Aviram Jenik (Maru Summit), Kevin Colas
Tortoise	UndisclosedApr 2020	$2.3M
Co-investors: Ankur Nagpal (Vibe Capital), Steven Rosenblatt (Oceans), Pawel Schapiro (TA Ventures), John Danner (Dunce Capital), Vlad Tropko (Digital Horizon VC)
Lunchclub	Seed RoundSep 2019$4M	$29M
Co-investors: Andrew Chen (Andreessen Horowitz), Sandhya Venkatachalam (Khosla Ventures), Nicole Quinn (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Anton Simunovic (Alumni Ventures Group), Andre De Baubigny (Modern Venture Partners), Ramtin Naimi (Abstract Ventures), Saul Klein (LocalGlobe), Brianne Kimmel (WorkLife Ventures), Shana Fisher (Third Kind Ventures), Matt Cheng (Cherubic Ventures), Ruchi Sanghvi (South Park Commons), Bradley Horowitz (Google), Matt Mazzeo, Ryan Petersen, Charlie Cheever, Nitesh Banta
Dapper Labs	Series ASep 2019$11M	$990M
Co-investors: Chris Dixon (Andreessen Horowitz), Fred Wilson (Union Square Ventures), Dan Rose (Coatue), David Pakman (CoinFund), Glenn Hutchins (North Island Ventures), Thad Young (Reform Ventures), Amanda Terry (ACTAI Ventures), Mary Meeker (Bond), Bryan Rosenblatt (Craft Ventures), Tiago Teixeira Correia (Warner Music Group), Ash Egan (Archetype), Andrew Tymovskyi (Roosh Ventures), Will Smith (Dreamers VC), Kevin Durant (Thirty Five Ventures), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Vivek Ranadive (Bow Capital), Jyri Engestrom (Yes VC), Caterina Fake (Yes VC), Patrick Chang (Dispersion Capital), Jordan Fliegel (Techstars), Andre Iguodala, Matt Bellamy, William Mougayar
Mureni	Seed RoundJul 2019$2.5M	$2.5M
Co-investors: John Lin (F-Prime Capital Partners), Brad Flora (Y Combinator)
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