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Marc Menase

Investor at Founders Future

Paris, Île-de-France

Overview 

Marc Menase, a serial entrepreneur and investor at Founders Future, has an extensive background in capital-venture, entrepreneurship, and international M&A. As the Founder & CEO of Founders Future, he has successfully invested in a wide range of companies across various sectors, including IoT, Marketplaces, and Consumer Internet. Notable highlights of Marc Menase's career include founding Founders Future and serving as Chairman of the Board at Sowefund, demonstrating his expertise in building successful ventures and guiding investment strategies for emerging startups.

Work Experience 

  • Founding Partner

    2018 - Current

    Founders Future is an investment firm founded by entrepreneurs and large families, We provide strategic network, talent support and productive capital. We work as entrepreneurs, being next to founders to invest in exceptional ventures in Europe and US

  • Investor and board member

    2020

  • Investor & advisor

    2020

    We simplify payments. Whether you're a business, a professional or an individual, Lydia mobile payment services let you pay or accept secure payments instantly. All you need is your smartphone and the Lydia application. Get ready, we're gonna change permanently the face of payments. And the best remains to come. Stay tuned at http://lydia-app.com

  • Investor & Advisor

    2020

    Memo Bank is a new fully-licensed bank for small and medium businesses. We are building a new bank from scratch and want to allow bankers to do their job the way they should do it. We are hiring: https://work.memo.bank

  • Chairman of the Board

    2023

    Depuis 2014, Sowefund est la plateforme pionnière du financement participatif en France. Elle permet à tous de devenir actionnaires de startups prometteuses aux côtés des professionnels de l’investissement (business angels, family offices et fonds d’investissement professionnels). Elle rejoint le groupe Founders Future en octobre 2023. Avec le groupe, elle est déjà à l’origine du succès de startups comme Lydia, Yuka, ekWateur, Teads, Lunii,Axioma, Agriloops ou Epicery. Aujourd’hui, la plateforme a déjà financé plus de 100 startups et réunit plus de 120 000 investisseurs particuliers dans sa communauté. Sowefund est un Prestataire de Services de Financement Participatif (PSFP) reconnu par l’Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF).

  • Investor and board member

    2019

  • Investor and board member

    2019

    waterdrop® enriches your water with fruit and plant extracts to help you drink more. www.waterdrop.com

  • Investor and board observer

    2019

  • Investor and board member

    2017

    Our story We are a bunch of Chefs, restaurant operators, delivery specialists and we all share the same passion : Food. We want to create the futur of food that must be good, healthy, natural, sourced locally and be enjoyable. Mission Food started in Paris but with a London twist and a strong appetite to tap into the European major cities

  • Investor and board member

    2018

    Cash management on demand We design and build bespoke cash management and FX risk hedging solutions for companies of any size around the world. From high growth start-ups to multinationals, we advise clients in reducing transaction costs and boosting efficiency. Neo helps you define a sound hedging policy, then implement it and monitor it, all with committed pricing.

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