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Pascal Cagni

Investor

Founder & CEO at C4 Ventures

Paris, France

Writes $500K – $5M checks · typically $2M

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442 people in our graph share verified history with Pascal — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

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About

Pascal Cagni, personally recruited by Steve Jobs and a former Apple executive, combines VC work with his appointment as France's ambassador to connect founders to public policy and private networks.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareRoboticsSpace Tech

Experience

  1. C4 IndustriesFounder & CEOcurrent2006 — presentParis
  2. Business FranceFrance Ambassador for International Investment, Chairman of the Boardcurrent2017 — presentParis Area, France
  3. C4 VenturesFounder & CEOcurrent2012 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  4. DUVIVIER CANAPESPresidentcurrent2025 — present
  5. Faïencerie de GienPresidentcurrent2025 — present
  6. Lelièvre ParisPresidentcurrent2024 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  7. C4 CollectionPresidentcurrent2023 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  8. Cagni Foundation C4Trusteecurrent2011 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  9. Apple Inc.General Manager, VP Europe, Middle East, India and Africa (EMEIA)2000 — 2012London, United Kingdom
  10. NECGeneral Manager, Vice President Packard Bell Europe1995 — 2000Paris
  11. Software Publishing CorporationDirector, Marketing & Business Development Europe1991 — 1995London
  12. Compaq Computer FranceMajor Account Strategy & Marketing Manager1987 — 1991
  13. Booz Allen HamiltonAssociate Consultant1986 — 1987Paris

Skills & more

Sustainable Development9Private Equity17Venture Capital8Start-ups11Strategic Partnerships9Business Strategy8Italian18Strategy28Management8

From Pascal's professional profile.

Investments

Investor

CleengFormlabsGIROPTICHCVCisknJus MundiLystNetatmoProcure AiRiskifiedRockpackShopcadeTrouva

Per curated public sources.

Colleagues at C4 Ventures

Boris Bakech
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at C4 Ventures
Eric Boustoller
Partner at C4 Ventures
Eric Boustouller
Partner at C4 Ventures
Hazel Naik
Investor at C4 Ventures
Jean Weill
Associate at C4 Ventures
Leda Interlandi
Financial & Administrative Manager at C4 Ventures
Lidia Sutormina
Chief Communications Officer at C4 Ventures
Mathieu Bourdié
Partner, CFO & Investor Relations at C4 Ventures

Network2

Alex ZubillagaScout
Founder at 14W
Bruno MaisonnierScout
Investor at Ganymed Robotics

Investors connected to Pascal in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Pascal Cagni?
Pascal Cagni, personally recruited by Steve Jobs and a former Apple executive, combines VC work with his appointment as France's ambassador to connect founders to public policy and private networks.
Where does Pascal Cagni work?
Pascal Cagni is Founder & CEO at C4 Ventures.
What does Pascal Cagni invest in?
Pascal Cagni invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Robotics, Space Tech.
What check size does Pascal Cagni write?
Pascal Cagni typically writes checks of $500K – $5M.
What companies has Pascal Cagni invested in?
Investments tracked here include Cleeng, Formlabs, GIROPTIC, HCVC, iskn, Jus Mundi, Lyst, Netatmo, Procure Ai, Riskified, Rockpack, Shopcade, and 1 more.
Where did Pascal Cagni go to school?
Pascal Cagni studied at HEC Paris (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Sciences Po (Institut d'études politiques de Paris) (Master of Arts (MA), Political Sciences); Stanford University (Stanford Executive Program (EPGC), Business Administration and Management).

Same school

Also attended HEC Paris697

Mathilde CollinCo-founder & Executive Chair of FrontAlexandre ProtCo-founder & CEO of QontoLaura BuhlerPartner, Head of Community at Felicis VenturesCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesIan MarshInvestor at DN CapitalCeline XiaoInvestor at DN Capital

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Also attended Sciences Po (Institut d'études politiques de Paris)3

Claude MelenObserver (Solidaris) at White FundCélia BellecInvestment Associate at Slate Venture CapitalJaime MacayaFounder at Checkars

Also attended Stanford University2,000

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at Floodgate

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Also attended Université Robert Schuman (Strasbourg III)4

Thomas BergerBestuurder at AngelwiseSamy OuerfelliHead (NODWIN Gaming Central Asia) at NODWIN GamingJoerg HildebrandtManaging Director & Senior Partner; Global Leader, Public Sector Practice at The Boston Consulting GroupKai BuehlerInvestor at World Fund

Shared employers

Also worked at C4 Industries3

Olivier Le GoffPrincipal – Legal & Tax Affairs at C4 VenturesLidia SutorminaChief Communications Officer at C4 VenturesLeda InterlandiFinancial & Administrative Manager at C4 Ventures

Also worked at Apple Inc.784

Jim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalDaniel GrossMeta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG and Safe SuperintelligenceSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AISteve WozniakCo-founder of AppleBrian ActonCo-founder of WhatsApp; co-founder of Signal Foundation

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Also worked at NEC18

Dan SiazonFounder & Managing Partner at Kickstart VenturesTalal G. ShamoonChief Executive Officer at IntertrustVictor JiangFounder & Group MD at Sapien Ventures / Sapien GroupAlok KulkarniCEO, Cyara at TiE Women Global Pitch CompetitionDaniel HofferManaging Director at Autotech VenturesAleem RizvonInvestor at Cisco Investments

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Also worked at Software Publishing Corporation1

Klara JelinkovaExecutive Officer at President & Fellows OF Harvard College