Alexis Houssou

Founder & Managing Partner at HCVC

📍 France, France🔄 Updated July 2026💼 4 investments📅 13 years investing🗓 Last invested Sep 2019𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Board Member
Sep 2019
At Norbert, we make vital signs scanning and monitoring fast, efficient, easy and ubiquitous. We have built the first ever ambient health scanner that can measure vital signs for anyone within a 6 ft range and does not require any effort from the person being scanned. Heart rate, pleth plot, breathing rate, temperature, Pulse Wave Velocity and more. Norbert is currently accepting applications for our Healthcare Pilot Program. If you’re interested in learning more about our healthcare solutions and how we can support your hospital, clinic or other care center, contact us below.
Board Member
Oct 2017
Remedee Labs aims to change people’s lives thanks to a patient-centric digital service platform using the first endorphin stimulator. 1.5 billion people worldwide suffer from chronic pain and over half of them are not satisfied with their care. Remedee Labs aims to give these patients a new life. Based on 10 years of pre-clinical and clinical research, Remedee Labs has developed the first endorphin stimulator for personal use. Building on the experience of its clinical partners, the company now uses its unique technology to offer the first patient-centered digital service platform for chronic pain management, working alongside medical practitioners.
Board Member
Feb 2017
Founded in 2017 by start-up entrepreneurs Adrien Roose, Karim Slaoui and Tanguy Goretti, Cowboy is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. The world’s most connected electric bike for urban riders continues to transform the bike and mobility industries — from point of sale to point of service. Its mission is to build a better bike, create a better self and leave a better world. In 2022 Cowboy became the first e-bike maker to achieve B-corp status. Cowboy now has customers in more than 2,500 towns and cities across Europe and the US. Cowboy is the winner of the Eurobike 2017, the Red Dot Bicycle Design Award 2018, the Red Dot Best of the Best award for product design in 2019 and 2021, one of TIME Magazines "Best Inventions" of 2022, and the Wallpaper*Smart Space Award for Most Revolutionary Personal Transport in 2023.
Early Angel investor
2013
The Family nurtures Entrepreneurs through Education, Unfair Advantages & Capital. Moving at startup speed, The Family is transforming a portfolio of non-linear companies, special projects and virtual infrastructures into a connected community of entrepreneurs, operators & fellow investors who inspire and support each other.
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2019
Board Member
Sep 2019
At Norbert, we make vital signs scanning and monitoring fast, efficient, easy and ubiquitous. We have built the first ever ambient health scanner that can measure vital signs for anyone within a 6 ft range and does not require any effort from the person being scanned. Heart rate, pleth plot, breathing rate, temperature, Pulse Wave Velocity and more. Norbert is currently accepting applications for our Healthcare Pilot Program. If you’re interested in learning more about our healthcare solutions and how we can support your hospital, clinic or other care center, contact us below.
2017
Board Member
Oct 2017
Remedee Labs aims to change people’s lives thanks to a patient-centric digital service platform using the first endorphin stimulator. 1.5 billion people worldwide suffer from chronic pain and over half of them are not satisfied with their care. Remedee Labs aims to give these patients a new life. Based on 10 years of pre-clinical and clinical research, Remedee Labs has developed the first endorphin stimulator for personal use. Building on the experience of its clinical partners, the company now uses its unique technology to offer the first patient-centered digital service platform for chronic pain management, working alongside medical practitioners.
Board Member
Feb 2017
Founded in 2017 by start-up entrepreneurs Adrien Roose, Karim Slaoui and Tanguy Goretti, Cowboy is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. The world’s most connected electric bike for urban riders continues to transform the bike and mobility industries — from point of sale to point of service. Its mission is to build a better bike, create a better self and leave a better world. In 2022 Cowboy became the first e-bike maker to achieve B-corp status. Cowboy now has customers in more than 2,500 towns and cities across Europe and the US. Cowboy is the winner of the Eurobike 2017, the Red Dot Bicycle Design Award 2018, the Red Dot Best of the Best award for product design in 2019 and 2021, one of TIME Magazines "Best Inventions" of 2022, and the Wallpaper*Smart Space Award for Most Revolutionary Personal Transport in 2023.
2014
Founder & Managing Partner
2014
HCVC is a venture capital firm that helps fearless founders tackle hard problems with capital, resources and collaboration.
Founder & Managing Partner
2014
HCVC is a venture capital firm that helps fearless founders tackle hard problems with capital, resources and collaboration.
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2013–2019 · 4 investments
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