David Sainteff
InvestorInvestment Partner at Global Founders Capital
Paris, France
Writes $50K – $10M checks · typically $5M
Experience
- Global Founders CapitalPartnercurrent2017 — presentParis Area, France
- PennylaneBoard Directorcurrent2020 — present
- OrasioBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- DefactoBoard Directorcurrent2021 — present
- Sciences PoLecturercurrent2025 — present
- UpwayBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- AMI - Advanced Machine IntelligenceInvestorcurrent2026 — present
- Arrakis TechnologiesInvestorcurrent2026 — present
- AnkorstoreBoard Directorcurrent2020 — present
- NevisInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- Maki PeopleBoard Directorcurrent2023 — present
- CloveInvestorcurrent2026 — present
- EvyBoard Directorcurrent2022 — present
- PrimoBoard Directorcurrent2023 — present
- PivotInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- Bastion TechnologiesInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- Dalma.Board Directorcurrent2021 — present
- WindmillInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- GladiaInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- sundayInvestorcurrent2021 — present
Education
- Mines Paris - PSLMaster of Research, Economics & Management (GDO)
- Université Paris Dauphine - PSLMaster's degree, Entrepreneurship & Strategy (M264)
- Université Paris NanterreBachelor's degree, Economics & Finance
Skills & more
Entrepreneurship51Business Strategy45E-business18Business Analysis11Marketing Strategy13New Business Development8Marketing10Digital Marketing11Business Development36E-commerce10Online Advertising4Online Marketing4
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Colleagues at Global Founders Capital
Cedric Asselman
Partner at Global Founders Capital
Don Stalter
Partner at Global Founders Capital
Fabricio Pettena
Investment Partner at Global Founders Capital
Hugues De Braucourt
Investor at Global Founders Capital
Jing Xi Lim
Venture Partner at Global Founders Capital
Kendrick Kho
Investor at Global Founders Capital
Lorenzo Franzi
Founding Partner at Italian Founders Fund
Oliver Samwer
Investor at Global Founders Capital
Network7
Cedric AsselmanScout
Partner at Global Founders Capital
Fabricio PettenaScout
Investment Partner at Global Founders Capital
Jing Xi LimScout
Venture Partner at Global Founders Capital
Leo Banchik
Partner at Voyager Partners
Pierre Entremont
Co-Founder and Partner at Frst
Roel Janssen
Partner at Global Founders Capital
Tito Costa
Partner at Global Founders Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does David Sainteff work?
- David Sainteff is Investment Partner at Global Founders Capital.
- What check size does David Sainteff write?
- David Sainteff typically writes checks of $50K – $10M.
Same school
Also attended Mines Paris - PSL34
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Also attended Université Paris Dauphine - PSL179
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Also attended Université Paris Nanterre29
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Shared employers
Also worked at Orasio2
Also worked at Nevis1
Also worked at Clove2
Also worked at Rocket Internet147
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