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Guillaume Decugis

Former Partner at Serena

New York, New York, United States

Writes $108K – $16.2M checks

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About

Founder-turned-VC Guillaume Decugis built and exited AI and data companies across mobile music, content curation and social listening, bringing Silicon Valley experience and a cross-border playbook to back deep-tech founders.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechConsumerData & InfrastructureSaaS

Experience

  1. SerenaPartner - Data Venturescurrent2024 — present
  2. Various Tech Startups (EU/US)Independent Board Member, Advisor and Investorcurrent2006 — present
  3. Linkfluence - a Meltwater OfferingCEO (acquired by Meltwater)2018 — 2024New York City Metropolitan Area
  4. Scoop.it, a Meltwater OfferingCEO & Co-Founder (acquired by Linkfluence)2010 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  5. École PolytechniqueEntrepreneurship Advisory Board Member2015 — 2018
  6. The Refiners, Rockstart, Impact USA...Mentor for European Founders in Silicon Valley2012 — 2018
  7. GoojetCEO2008 — 2010
  8. MusiWaveCTO, then COO (acquired by Microsoft)2001 — 2008
  9. SAGEMVarious leadership roles1995 — 2001

Skills & more

EntrepreneurshipVenture CapitalArtificial Intelligence (AI)SaaS4Product Management25Go-to-Market StrategyNatural Language Processing (NLP)Computer VisionLarge Language Models (LLM)Early-Stage StartupsStart-ups94Strategy70
+8 moreBusiness DevelopmentStart-ups ManagementEngineering ManagementOnline MarketingContent MarketingMobile DevicesMobile TechnologySocial Media

Languages English · French

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Guillaume Decugis?
Founder-turned-VC Guillaume Decugis built and exited AI and data companies across mobile music, content curation and social listening, bringing Silicon Valley experience and a cross-border playbook to back deep-tech founders.
What does Guillaume Decugis invest in?
Guillaume Decugis invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, SaaS.
What check size does Guillaume Decugis write?
Guillaume Decugis typically writes checks of $108K – $16.2M.
Where did Guillaume Decugis go to school?
Guillaume Decugis studied at Stanford University (Master of Science - MS, Industrial Engineering & Engineering Management); École Polytechnique (Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics, Physics, Economics).

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