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Alexis Frentz

Investment Director at Elaia

Paris, Île-de-France

Overview 

Alexis Frentz is an Investor at Elaia in Paris, specializing in investing in Series A stages in sectors such as IoT, AI, and SaaS. With a background in engineering from École Polytechnique and EPFL, Alexis has held various roles at Elaia, including Investment Director, showcasing a strong track record in innovation consulting and project management. Noteworthy highlights of Alexis's career include investing in companies like SUN ZU Lab, Acorus Networks, and UWINLOC at Series A stages, as well as serving as a Board Observer for prominent companies like Stanley Robotics and Traefik Labs.

Work Experience 

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Elaia

  • Investment Director

    2023 - Current

    European top-tier VC firm with a strong tech DNA. We back tech disruptors with global ambition from early stage to growth development. For the past 20 years, our commitment has been to deliver high performance with values. We are proud to have been an active partner in over 100 startups including success stories such as Criteo (Nasdaq), Orchestra Networks (acquired by Tibco), Volterra (acquired by F5), Mirakl (valued $3.5B in Series E) and Shift Technology (valued $1B+ in Series D).

  • Investment Manager

    2021 - 2022

  • Associate

    2019 - 2020

  • Analyst

    2017 - 2018

  • Intern

    2017 - 2017

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SUN ZU Lab

  • Investor & Board Member

    2022

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Sim&Cure

  • Investor & Board Observer

    2019

    Deep tech company improving brain aneurysm treatment

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Traefik Labs

  • Investor & Board Observer

    2019

Makes Networking Boring

Raised $11,060,900.00 from Balderton Capital, 360 Capital and Elaia.

traefik.io
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Elevo

  • Investor & Board Observer

    2021

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UWINLOC

  • Investor & Board Observer

    2018 - 2022

    Deep tech company developing battery-less IoT with 23 patents. Acquired by Parangon ID

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ForePaaS

  • Investor & Board Observer

    2017 - 2022

    End to end data analytics platform. Sold to OVH Group, European leader in cloud storage, in 2022

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Stanley Robotics

  • Board Observer

    2019 - 2022

    Autonomous robot for valet parking

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Acorus Networks - Merger was done with Volterra in 2019

  • Board Observer

    2018 - 2019

    Merged with Volterra in 2019 - acquired by F5 in 2021 for $500m

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Eridanis

  • Intern Consultant

    2015 - 2015

    Consulting in Digital Transformation and Industrial Internet of Things - Smart meeting rooms - Industrial Smart sensors - Wellness

Education 

Investments 

Descartes & Mauss

Series Unknown

Total funding: $6M

SUN ZU Lab

Seed

Total funding: $4M

Acorus Networks

Series A

Total funding: $6M

UWINLOC

Series A

Total funding: $5M

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