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Nicolas Douay

Investor

Co-Founder at Better Angle

Paris, France

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

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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
  21. KelDocCo-founder & COO (acquired by NEHS)2012 — 2015Paris
  22. AccentureSenior Consultant2007 — 2012Paris Area, France

Skills & more

Strategy6Team Management4IT Strategy31Solution Architecture29Telecommunications6PMO20Testing5Oracle2Consulting2Management Consulting3

From Nicolas's professional profile.

Network4

Alexis BonilloScout
Investor at Aglae Ventures
Alice BentinckScout
Cofounder and CEO at Entrepreneur First
Anna AlexScout
Angel
Francois ColletScout
General Partner at Isai

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nicolas Douay?
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.
Where does Nicolas Douay work?
Nicolas Douay is Co-Founder at Better Angle.
What check size does Nicolas Douay write?
Nicolas Douay typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Nicolas Douay go to school?
Nicolas Douay studied at IMT Atlantique (Business Engineer); GAP YEAR; Universidad de Valladolid (Telecommunications).

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Also attended IMT Atlantique9

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Also attended Universidad de Valladolid9

María AlonsoInvestor at Adara VenturesÁlvaro GarcíaSenior Manager at Axon Partners GroupEric FensterGeneral Counsel at LionBirdJuan González del CastilloPartner at SeayaSusannah McClintockInvestment Partner at Clean Growth FundAlberto Pérez ArranzInvestment Manager at G+D Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Startups19

Rishabh KaulVenture Partner at Hoxton VenturesAndy HwangGeneral Partner at Wavemaker PartnersDaniel HaCofounder at Antigravity CapitalZach WaterfieldInvestor at Ripple VenturesAndrea GennariniManaging Partner at 2100 VenturesElizabeth TobeyMarketing Mentor at Lair East Labs

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Also worked at Harmattan AI1

Gabriele PapievyteAssociate at Inovia Capital

Also worked at Lalilo3

Litzie MaarekFounding Partner at EducapitalOlivier MougenotGeneral Partner at Wind VentureLaurent JolieFounder at Lalilo

Also worked at Accenture1,064

Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesChris BrittCo-founder & CEO of ChimeViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpAmira OujiVice President of Platform & Portfolio Success, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionAntonio GrifoniAssociate at P101 Ventures

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