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About
Alain Dinin is a French entrepreneur who serves as a Venture Partner at Daphni and as an Operating Partner, notably for the Time4 fund. In 2000 he led an LBO with partners that created the French real estate developer Nexity, which he then chaired for over 20 years. He previously worked for Bernard Arnault's group, Générale des Eaux, and Vivendi, and for the past four years has been a business angel focused on impact-driven companies.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechConsumerFintechImpact & Social GoodPropTechSaaS
Experience
- daphniVenture Partner de Time4current2026 — present
- Orizon Invest & ConseilPdg d’Orizon Invest & Conseil et Pdt d’Honneur de Nexitycurrent2024 — present
- Orizon invest et conseilPresident d orizon invest et conseil et president d honneur de nexity2024
- NexityPrésident2000 — 2024
Investments
Led
Nexity
Board seats
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Daphni
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alain Dinin?
- Alain Dinin is a French entrepreneur who serves as a Venture Partner at Daphni and as an Operating Partner, notably for the Time4 fund. In 2000 he led an LBO with partners that created the French real estate developer Nexity, which he then chaired for over 20 years. He previously worked for Bernard Arnault's group, Générale des Eaux, and Vivendi, and for the past four years has been a business angel focused on impact-driven companies.
- Where does Alain Dinin work?
- Alain Dinin is Venture Partner at Daphni.
- What does Alain Dinin invest in?
- Alain Dinin invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Consumer, Fintech, Impact & Social Good, PropTech, SaaS.
- What boards does Alain Dinin sit on?
- Alain Dinin holds tracked board seats at Hemea.
- What companies has Alain Dinin invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Nexity.
- Where did Alain Dinin go to school?
- Alain Dinin studied at Sup de co lille.
- Does Alain Dinin lead rounds?
- Yes — Alain Dinin has led 1 tracked investment.
