malibou
YC W24Paris, FR · Founded 2023 · Delaware corporation · 2 employees · 3 known investors
Malibou provides an HR and payroll management platform for small and medium businesses, combining digital tools for employee management (contracts, absences, leave, interviews, documents) with dedicated expert payroll support.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W24)
malibou was founded in 2023 by Maxence Drummond and Alexandre Pernin.
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Maxence DrummondinCo-Founder & CEOHe holds a degree from Sciences Po Paris and has held roles in venture capital, including a five-year tenure at Breega Capital where he progressed from associate to partner and established their U.K. office. Earlier, he worked in San Francisco supporting French technology startups entering the U.S. market.
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Alexandre PernininCofounder & CTOAlexandre Pernin studied mathematics and computer science at CentraleSupelec and obtained a master's degree from the Paris School of Economics. He co-founded a data-focused startup that participated in Y Combinator, then worked at Theodo building B2B technology products before returning as CTO of Malibou, an HR and payroll platform.
Investors · 3
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$8.1M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2023–2024
▶$5.4MraisedDec 2024 · 4 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$5.4MraisedDec 2024 · 4 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Maxence DrummondExecutive Officer, Director
- Alexandre PerninExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $5.4M
- Amount sold
- $5.4M
- Minimum investment
- $10K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $100K
- First sale
- Dec 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2023
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.1MraisedApr 2024 · 1 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$1.1MraisedApr 2024 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Maxence DrummondExecutive Officer, Director
- Alexandre PerninExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $1.1M
- Amount sold
- $1.1M
- Minimum investment
- $5K
- First sale
- Mar 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2023
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.6MraisedJan 2024 · 9 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$1.6MraisedJan 2024 · 9 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Maxence DrummondExecutive Officer, Director
- Alexandre PerninExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $2M
- Amount sold
- $1.6M
- Minimum investment
- $5K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $100K
- First sale
- Dec 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2023
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does malibou do?
- Malibou provides an HR and payroll management platform for small and medium businesses, combining digital tools for employee management (contracts, absences, leave, interviews, documents) with dedicated expert payroll support.
- Who founded malibou?
- malibou was founded by Maxence Drummond, Alexandre Pernin in 2023.
- Who are malibou's investors?
- malibou's investors include FundersClub, Y Combinator, Breega.
- How much funding has malibou raised?
- malibou has disclosed $8.1M raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is malibou headquartered?
- malibou is headquartered in Paris, FR.


