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Joël Bentolila

Investor

Partner at 50 Partners

France

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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Oren EtzioniunlockedJoël: together at Carnegie Mellon University (1986)
×4Joël: together at Bpifrance
×2Joël: together at Carnegie Mellon University
×3Joël: together at Mines Paris - PSL

About

Joël Bentolila is Chief Product & Technology Officer and late co-founder at Xtramile, a job trading platform. He previously co-founded Talentsoft in 2007, where he served as CTO and built the R&D and Cloud Services organization before the company's acquisition by Cegid Group in 2021. Bentolila holds a degree from École des Mines de Paris and has over 30 years of experience in software and IT, including roles at GSI UK, Platinum Technology, and Computer Associates.

Experience

  1. XtramileChief Product & Technology Officercurrent2025 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  2. BoondBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  3. MetroscopeBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  4. 50 PartnersPartnercurrent2018 — present
  5. Various French Tech companiesInvestor2016 — 2025
  6. BpifranceOperating Partner2022 — 2024
  7. CegidTechnology Research Lead2022 — 2023Paris, Île-de-France, France
  8. Atlantic FinancialVenture Partner2021 — 2023
  9. GeolidBoard Member2019 — 2023
  10. TalentsoftChief Technology Officer & co-Founder - sold to Cegid Group in 20212007 — 2021
  11. Combo (ex-Snapshift)Strategic Committee Member & Investor2016 — 2019
  12. CS Communication & SystèmesBusiness Unit Director & Technical Director2001 — 2007
  13. Computer AssociatesConsulting Director1999 — 2000
  14. Platinum Technology Inc.Technical Director1997 — 1999
  15. ADP GSIfrom Consultant to Business Solutions Director1986 — 1997

Skills & more

Cloud Computing40SaaS51Software Engineering10P&L Management1Entrepreneurial ExperienceWindows Azure6Pre-sales11Human Resources SolutionsContract Management1Software Development19Human Resources6Team Management9
+11 moreSolution SellingStrategyEntrepreneurshipOutsourcingManagementConsultingBusiness IntelligenceCRMProject ManagementEnterprise SoftwareSoftware as a Service (SaaS)

Languages English · French

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Joël Bentolila?
Joël Bentolila is Chief Product & Technology Officer and late co-founder at Xtramile, a job trading platform. He previously co-founded Talentsoft in 2007, where he served as CTO and built the R&D and Cloud Services organization before the company's acquisition by Cegid Group in 2021. Bentolila holds a degree from École des Mines de Paris and has over 30 years of experience in software and IT, including roles at GSI UK, Platinum Technology, and Computer Associates.
Where does Joël Bentolila work?
Joël Bentolila is Partner at 50 Partners.
What check size does Joël Bentolila write?
Joël Bentolila typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Joël Bentolila go to school?
Joël Bentolila studied at Mines Paris - PSL (Master's degree, Computer Science); Carnegie Mellon University (research scientist, Computer Science); Lycee Saint Louis.

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Also worked at Combo (ex-Snapshift)1

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Also worked at Platinum Technology Inc.1

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