About
Claire Tanguy is Partner and Chief Legal Officer at Daphni. She previously spent five years as a venture capital lawyer advising both investment funds and startups on fundraising. She graduated from HEC Paris and holds a double degree in corporate and tax law from La Sorbonne.
Experience
- daphniPartner - Chief Legal Officercurrent2025 — present
- daphniChief Legal Officer2022 — 2025
- Bird & BirdAssociate - Venture Capital2021 — 2022
- Dechert LLPAssociate - M&A, Private Equity, Venture Capital2017 — 2021Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLPStagiaire en département Corporate2017
- Gide Loyrette NouelStagiaire en département Corporate2016Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
- numberly (1000mercis Group)Marketing Assistant2015London, United Kingdom
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLPStagiaire en département Corporate2014Paris
- Mission QuechuaVolunteer2013Peru
- BRIT AIRIntern2011Morlaix (France)
- -Babysitter2010London, United Kingdom
Skills & more
PowerPointMicrosoft ExcelFinance d'entreprise1Droit des sociétés2Recherche juridique2Rédaction juridiqueFusions et acquisitionsCRMMarketing digitalMarketing1Finance d’entreprise1
Languages Anglais · Espagnol · Français · Italien
- Projet Voltaire
- TOEFL 653/677
- First Certificate of Cambridge
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Claire Tanguy?
- Claire Tanguy is Partner and Chief Legal Officer at Daphni. She previously spent five years as a venture capital lawyer advising both investment funds and startups on fundraising. She graduated from HEC Paris and holds a double degree in corporate and tax law from La Sorbonne.
- Where does Claire Tanguy work?
- Claire Tanguy is Partner & Chief Legal Officer at Daphni.
- Where did Claire Tanguy go to school?
- Claire Tanguy studied at Ecole de formation professionnelle des barreaux de la cour d'appel de Paris (Parcours Droit des entreprises); HEC Paris (Cursus Grande Ecole, Majeure Stratégie Juridique et Fiscale Internationale); University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne (CRFPA, Droit fiscal).
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Also attended University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne115
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Also attended UVSQ Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines8
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Shared employers
Also worked at daphni34
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Also worked at Bird & Bird7
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Also worked at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP26
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Also worked at Gide Loyrette Nouel13
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