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Dany Bidar

Investor

Investment Director at Edenred Ventures

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Dany was previously a Partner at a Nordic early-stage venture fund and a Principal at Octopus Ventures, investing from Seed to Series B, and earlier a VP at a European single-family office. He began his career as a corporate lawyer at Allen & Overy and an investment banker at Goldman Sachs, and holds an MBA from London Business School.

Experience

  1. Edenred VenturesInvestment Director, Head of Londoncurrent2025 — present
  2. Milken InstituteYoung Leaders Circlecurrent2023 — present
  3. Zenith VenturesPartner2024 — 2025
  4. Octopus VenturesPrincipal2021 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  5. ATRUMVice President2019 — 2021London, United Kingdom
  6. Goldman SachsInvestment Banking Associate2016 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
  7. C5 CapitalPrivate Equity & Venture Capital MBA Intern2016London Area, United Kingdom
  8. Round Hill CapitalPrivate Equity MBA Intern2015 — 2016London Area, United Kingdom
  9. London Business SchoolMBA Candidate2014 — 2016
  10. Credit SuisseSummer MBA Associate - Investment Banking Division2015London Area, United Kingdom
  11. Liberty GlobalSenior Legal Counsel2013 — 2014London Area, United Kingdom
  12. Allen & OveryAssociate2010 — 2013
  13. Allen & OveryTrainee Solicitor2008 — 2010
  14. Lloyds Banking GroupSolicitor, Loan Markets (Allen & Overy secondment)2011 — 2012
  15. Gulf CapitalLegal Counsel2007 — 2008
  16. SpreadshirtBusiness Development Advisor2005

Education

  1. London Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration (MBA)2014 — 2016
  2. BPP Law SchoolLPC, Law2006 — 2007
  3. BPP Law SchoolGDL, Law2005 — 2006
  4. UCLBsc, Economics2001 — 2004

Skills & more

Private Equity10Banking Law4Corporate Law8Corporate Finance6Start-upsLegal Advice13Corporate Governance2Cross-border Transactions6Joint Ventures3Structured FinanceFinancial Modeling1Investment Banking
+8 moreVenture CapitalDue DiligenceMergers & AcquisitionsValuationMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointFinancial AnalysisStrategy

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Colleagues at Edenred Ventures

Daniil Furman
Analyst at Edenred Ventures
Francesca Cox
Investment Manager at Edenred Ventures
Jamie Brash
Analyst at Edenred Ventures
Norbert Furnion
Managing Partner at Edenred Ventures
Olivia Burgio
Investment Manager at Edenred Ventures
Philippe Dufour
Managing Partner at Edenred Ventures

Network4

Adam Said
Principal at Octopus Ventures
Brandon Mhangami
Investor at Octopus Ventures
Chloe Allan
B2B Software at Octopus Ventures
Conor Scanlan
Associate Partner at Nauta Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Dany Bidar work?
Dany Bidar is Investment Director at Edenred Ventures.

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Also attended London Business School525

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Also attended BPP Law School45

Joseph StolermanInvestor at Index VenturesChen Yang SiaGeneral Counsel at Golden Gate VenturesGiles Johnstone-ScottInvestor at MedicxiTony LaiInvestor at StartXKieran RafterPrincipal at Marlin Equity PartnersKeji MustaphaChief Marketing Officer at Partech Ventures

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Also attended UCL378

André DuboisInvestor at Index VenturesFrédérique DameInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Jonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesMarie FerriInvestor at DaphniElena PantaziPartner & Head of Platform at NorthzoneGiovanni MariggiInvestor at Medicxi

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Shared employers

Also worked at Octopus Ventures61

Simon MurdochGeneral Partner, PhD at Episode1Fred EllisPartner at Next47Conor ScanlanAssociate Partner at Nauta CapitalDafydd ProlePrincipal at Presidio VenturesAkriti DokaniaVenture Partner at Ridge VenturesGeorge WhiteheadPartner at ACF Investors

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Also worked at Goldman Sachs1,436

Josh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalSarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmNiki PezeshkiGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesChris BischoffInvestment Team at General Catalyst

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Also worked at Round Hill Capital4

Elena de LaraInvestment Manager at TheVentureCityKate VergetteManager at SDCL Green Energy Solutions EuropeRobbert HuismanConnectivity & Platforms at TablomontoJeremy HindleFounder/CTO / CPO at Headstart

Also worked at Credit Suisse583

Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at Benchmark; author of Above the Crowd; BG2 co-hostMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersNic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire VenturesLeone PattofattoOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures

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