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Bernard Dalle

InvestorFounder

Partner at Index Ventures · Board director at FutureSimple

Geneva

Writes $100K – $50M checks · typically $15M

FoundedFutureSimple

About

Bernard Dalle is a venture advisor and investor currently involved with P1 Ventures, which focuses on pan-African early-stage technology investments. He previously served as head of global operations at Index Ventures from 2012 to 2021, and prior to that spent 15 years as an investor in software companies across Europe, Israel, and the US, with investments including Datadog, Mimecast, and multiple companies subsequently acquired by major technology firms.

Board director at FutureSimple

Intro paths

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In turn, Bernard can intro founders to FutureSimple's investors below.

FutureSimple's investors · 2

Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M checks · since 2015Origin VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks · since 2015

Co-founders at FutureSimple

US
Uzi ShmiloviciPresident, CEO, Secretary and Treasurer
BK
Bartlomiej KiszalaVice President of Products
PN
Pawel NiznikChief Technology Officer

Experience

  1. Index VenturesPartner1997 — 2021
  2. McKinsey & CompanyConsultant1996 — 1997Zurich
  3. Procter & GambleProject Manager1990 — 1994Geneva

Education

  1. INSEADInternational Directors Programme - IDP65, Board Directors Certification2024
  2. Northwestern University - Kellogg School of ManagementMBA1994 — 1996
  3. EPFLMaster of Science - MS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering1985 — 1990

Skills & more

Corporate Development19Start-ups25

From Bernard's professional profile.

Deals · 1

FutureSimpleBoard seat

via Index Ventures · filed Aug 2015 · $30M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Index Ventures

Adrianna Ma
Investor at Index Ventures
Ali Fisher Sweet
Investor at Index Ventures
Ana Andreescu
Investor at Index Ventures
André Dubois
Investor at Index Ventures
Avron Marcus
Investor at Index Ventures
Bastian Hasslinger
Investor at Index Ventures
Ben Sneider
Investor at Index Ventures
Benjy Boateng
Investor at Index Ventures

Network8

Danny RimerScout
Partner at Index Ventures
Erik KriessmannScout
Partner at Altimeter Capital
Jan HammerScout
Investor at Index Ventures
Shardul ShahScout
Investor at Index Ventures
Adrianna Ma
Investor at Index Ventures
Damir Becirovic
Investor at Index Ventures
Emil Schaefer
Investor at Index Ventures
Jacob Jofe
Investor at Index Ventures

Investors connected to Bernard in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Bernard Dalle work?
Bernard Dalle is Partner at Index Ventures and Founder at FutureSimple.
What check size does Bernard Dalle write?
Bernard Dalle typically writes checks of $100K – $50M.
What companies did Bernard Dalle found?
Bernard Dalle founded FutureSimple.

Same school

Also attended INSEAD773

Patrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystJan HammerInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesStephane KurganInvestor at Index VenturesMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate Ventures

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Also attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management558

Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaAndy FligelSenior Managing Director at Intel CapitalDavid Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesAntonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesJon TurowVenture Partner at Madrona Venture Group

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Also attended EPFL99

Bouraux LeopoldAI & Data Engineer at Newfund CapitalJan-Olivier FillolsSenior Managing Director at Marlin Equity PartnersChristoph FreiPartner, Head of Energy at Emerald Technology Ventures AgArzu TekirGeneral Partner at Treeo VCLaure BouchezExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTIONElena BattistelloAnalyst at Novartis Venture Fund

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Shared employers

Also worked at Index Ventures121

Danny RimerPartner at Index VenturesAdrianna MaInvestor at Index VenturesAli Fisher SweetInvestor at Index VenturesAna AndreescuInvestor at Index VenturesAndré DuboisInvestor at Index VenturesAvron MarcusInvestor at Index Ventures

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Also worked at McKinsey & Company1,453

Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture Partners

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Also worked at Procter & Gamble237

Ken ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystDavid JohnsonManaging Director at Intel Capital, North AmericaKenneth Morand, Ph.D.Life Sciences Partner at CincyTechChad L. SummeBoard Member at CincyTechAlex TosoliniAdvisor at CincyTechDjoni de VosPrincipal at Keen Venture Partners

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