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Nicolas Douay

Investor

Venture Partner at Entrepreneur First

Paris, France

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

About

Nicolas Douay is a co-founder at Better Angle, where he invests at the pre-seed and seed stages across European, UK, and US markets. He previously founded Keldoc, which was acquired in 2016, and has since invested in over 200 early-stage companies as an angel investor.

Experience

  1. Better AngleCo-Foundercurrent2023 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  2. StartupsEarly Stage Investorcurrent2016 — presentParis Area, France
  3. Harmattan AIPre-Seed Investorcurrent2024 — present
  4. NabooSeed Investorcurrent2023 — present
  5. Spore.BioPre-Seed Investorcurrent2023 — present
  6. DjamoSeed Investorcurrent2022 — present
  7. GenoMinesSeed Investorcurrent2021 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  8. TillerSeed Investor (acquired by Sumup)current2021 — present
  9. WayKonectSeed Investor (acquired by Total)current2016 — present
  10. LaliloSeed Investor (acquired by Renaissance Learning)current2017 — present
  11. PLANITYPre-Seed Investorcurrent2016 — present
  12. ChoosePre-Seed Investorcurrent2017 — present
  13. Entrepreneur FirstVenture Partner2021 — 2025Paris, Île-de-France, France
  14. Kamino RetailPre-Seed Investor (acquired by Equativ)2023 — 2024
  15. HECTARAdvisor2022 — 2023Paris, Île-de-France, France
  16. RAISESHERPASMentor2021 — 2023Paris, Île-de-France, France
  17. MeeroSeed Investor (exited at Series C)2017 — 2019
  18. nehsCEO KELDOC - APICEA - MEDIBASE SYSTEMS2018 — 2019
  19. nehsCEO KELDOC - APICEA2018
  20. nehsCEO KELDOC2016 — 2018Paris Area, France

Education

  1. IMT AtlantiqueBusiness Engineer2004 — 2007
  2. GAP YEAR2010 — 2011
  3. Universidad de ValladolidTelecommunications2006

Skills & more

Strategy6Team Management4IT Strategy31Solution Architecture29Telecommunications6PMO20Testing5Oracle2Consulting2Management Consulting3

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Nicolas Douay work?
Nicolas Douay is Venture Partner at Entrepreneur First.
What check size does Nicolas Douay write?
Nicolas Douay typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

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