About
Anne-Sophie Carrese uses an industrial engineering background in automotive and aeronautics to form structured partnerships with top European research labs, surfacing pre‑startup spin-outs and tackling complex technologies most VCs avoid.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechEnergyHardwareHealthtechIoTSaaS
Experience
- Elaia PartnersPartnercurrent2017 — presentGreater Paris Metropolitan Region
- Bpifrance InvestissementInvestment Director2009 — 2017
- Caisse des Dépôts et ConsignationsInvestment Director Renewable energy2007 — 2009
- French ministry of Finance, TreasuryDeputy head of Export credit unit2002 — 2007
- French ministry of Defence, Aircraft engines test CentreTest engineer2000 — 2002Saclay
- GE Capital Real EstateM&A Analyst2000Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
Colleagues at Elaia
Alexis Frentz
Investment Director at Elaia
Anne Bouverot
Independent Board Member at Elaia
Anya Brochier
Marketing & Communications Senior Associate at Elaia
Arthur Liabastre
Senior Finance Officer at Elaia
Arturo Ancira García
Associate at Elaia
Camille Hamon
Finance Team Manager at Elaia
Celine Passedouet
Investment Director at Elaia
Christophe Primault
Venture Partner at Elaia
Network7
Alexis Frentz
Investment Director at Elaia
Armelle de Tinguy
Partner at 115K
Benoit Georis
Venture Partner at Elaia
Celine Passedouet
Investment Director at Elaia
Florian Denis
Partner at Elaia
Franck Lescure
Partner at Elaia
Geoffroy De Meyer
Analyst at Elaia
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Anne-Sophie Carrese?
- Anne-Sophie Carrese uses an industrial engineering background in automotive and aeronautics to form structured partnerships with top European research labs, surfacing pre‑startup spin-outs and tackling complex technologies most VCs avoid.
- Where does Anne-Sophie Carrese work?
- Anne-Sophie Carrese is Partner at Elaia.
- What does Anne-Sophie Carrese invest in?
- Anne-Sophie Carrese invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Energy, Hardware, Healthtech, IoT, SaaS.
- What check size does Anne-Sophie Carrese write?
- Anne-Sophie Carrese typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Anne-Sophie Carrese go to school?
- Anne-Sophie Carrese studied at École Polytechnique; ENSTA.
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