David Sainteff
InvestorInvestment Partner at Global Founders Capital
Paris, France
Writes $50K – $10M checks · typically $5M
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David: together at Sciences Po
David: together at Pennylane
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
- ConvelioBoard Directorcurrent2018 — presentParis Area, France
- ROWSEInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- Rocket InternetGlobal Venture Development2014 — 2017Région de Paris, France
- DeezerStrategy & Business Analyst2014Région de Paris, France
- Kanvic Consulting Private LimitedStrategy Consultant2012Région de New Delhi, Inde
Skills & more
Entrepreneurship51Business Strategy45E-business18Business Analysis11Marketing Strategy13New Business Development8Marketing10Digital Marketing11Business Development36E-commerce10Online Advertising4Online Marketing4
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Colleagues at Global Founders Capital
Network6
Cedric AsselmanScout
Partner at Global Founders Capital
Fabricio PettenaScout
Investment Partner at Global Founders Capital
Adrien Montfort
Co-founder & board member of Sorare
Francois Ruether
Vice President at Paladin Capital Group
Leo Banchik
Partner at Voyager Partners
Pierre Entremont
Co-Founder and Partner at Frst
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Sainteff?
- Investment Partner at Global Founders Capital
- 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.
- Where did David Sainteff go to school?
- David Sainteff studied at Mines Paris - PSL (Master of Research, Economics & Management (GDO)); Université Paris Dauphine - PSL (Master's degree, Entrepreneurship & Strategy (M264)); Université Paris Nanterre (Bachelor's degree, Economics & Finance).
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Also attended Mines Paris - PSL56
Morgan Hermand-WaicheVenture Partner at FJ LabsPhilippe VarinSenior Technical Partner at GVP ClimateOmri BenayounGeneral Partner at Partech VenturesShelly MittalVenture Partner at ChrysalixElie KopalyInvestment Director, Energy Storage at Innovestor VenturesPatrick SayerGodfather at OneRagtime
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Also attended Université Paris Dauphine - PSL278
Aryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersPatrick MalkaGeneral Partner at Newfund CapitalHenri DeshaysGeneral Partner at Newfund CapitalFlorence DardChief Client Officer at Pantheon VenturesSabrine ChahrourSenior Associate at Partech VenturesPhilippe CollombelFounding & General Partner at Partech Ventures
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Also attended Université Paris Nanterre47
Eric BoustoullerPartner at C4 VenturesOlivier Le GoffPrincipal – Legal & Tax Affairs at C4 VenturesBenjamin LevyPartner, Co-Head of Venture Capital and AI & Innovation Groups at BootstrapLabsCamille Lacourt MunierVenture Partner at Red River WestDavid-Cyriaque LaurentInvestor at Avolta PartnersPatrick BertrandInvestor at Holnest
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Shared employers
Also worked at Orasio3
Also worked at Nevis1
Also worked at Clove3
Also worked at Rocket Internet226
Ian MarshInvestor at DN CapitalGuy Ward ThomasInvestor at DN CapitalJohn GregerCPO & Portfolio Partner at Burda Principal InvestmentsMichel GlezerDirector at Qualcomm VenturesBenjamin AuschitzkyScaleup Success Manager at Partech VenturesAndrea OliverPrincipal at Nauta Capital
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