Arnaud de Lacoste

Co-founder Acticall/Foundever (170K employees, 45 countries) | Investor & Board Member | AI Author & Speaker

📍 France🔄 Updated September 2026💼 4 investments📅 11 years investing🗓 Last invested Jun 2020
VC🌍 France
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11y
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Portfolio

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Investor, Managing partner
Jun 2020
LER est un collectif d’entrepreneurs expérimentés s’étant donné pour mission d’aider les entrepreneurs, les dirigeants et les investisseurs. Notre accompagnement peut prendre des formes diverses et sadapte à chaque problématique rencontrée : nous proposons des missions ponctuelles (Due Diligences, Diagnostics…) ou plus longues (participation au board, accompagnement long terme, retournement, reprise…). Nous permettons aux fonds de sécuriser leurs investissements en accompagnant efficacement leurs dirigeants de participations. Nos entrepreneurs de renom interviennent pour : - vous apporter un regard terrain bienveillant et complémentaires dans vos décisions et vos choix stratégiques ; - valider les conditions de succès dun BP : évaluer "de lintérieur" la solidité et le potentiel de croissance ; - enrichir votre board par un talent expérimenté, efficace, indépendant et légitime. Nous avons vécu les mêmes difficultés, les pivots, les hyper croissance, les accidents de parcours, les levées de fonds, les rapports avec les investisseurs ! Chez LER, vous trouverez des pairs, et non des consultants. Parmi les entrepreneurs associés, nous comptons les fondateurs de Photobox, Mappy, 118218, Explorimo.com, DirectEnergie, Speedcast, Sitel Group, Leguide, Pecheur.com, Beauteprivee, Sutter Mills.
Investisseur & Membre du comité de Suivi
Jun 2019
3D merchandising platform to boost POS and e-commerce performance Our 3 offers are : - 3D Merchandising Improve your in-store performance! Test all your stores customer paths: packaging, planograms, point-of-sale materials, point-of-sale displays. Centralized, accessible data enables your teams to collaborate more effectively. Deploy your new concepts quickly and efficiently, with an ROI in less than 3 months, thanks to our merchandising tools. - 3D Commerce Increase your online sales! Increase your sales and reduce your carbon footprint with stores accessible everywhere 24/7. Share your points of sale with no time or space limits. Your customers can visit and buy from your stores and showrooms at any time. - Education Edition The tools of the trade for future professionals! Immerse yourself in the education of the future with Retail VR Education Edition. Each student creates his or her own virtual store for a concrete application of the teaching program: offer marketing, point-of-sale management, merchandising management, point-of-sale marketing.
Investisseur & Membre du comité de suivi
Jan 2016
Les Grappes is a major actor of French-wine distribution. Enjoying strong relations with more than 800 carefully chosen wine-markers, we allow privates and professionals to select and purchase wine directly from the producer’s cellar, with a unique billing and shipping service. We use our deep understanding of the Wine and the Restauration markets to assist professionals, providing them with tailored wine selections and accurate solutions to their needs.
Investor & President of the Board
Jan 2015
Easyence is the retail marketing platform that puts consumer data at the very heart of your marketing actions and unifies your CDP, Attribution, E-Merchandising and Retail Media needs. The platform activates all your omnichannel data and its AI-augmented capabilities guide you to intuitively anticipate your consumers’ needs. Easyence Platform enables you to personalize omnichannel journeys at scale, align product ranking with your business strategy and optimize the performance of your marketing and media mix. With Easyence, you can easily level-up your acquisition performance, customer value and retail media revenue. With autonomy and a smile, for more effective and responsible marketing. Easyence was acquired by mediarithmics, the next-gen data platform, in October 2023.
Experience · 6 entries
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2023
Partner accelerateur web3
Mar 2023
50 Partners is a leading startup accelerator in France. Cofounded by 50 successful Tech entrepreneurs (BlaBlaCar, Showroomprivee, Le Bon Coin, …), the program provides a few selected startups with high quality mentoring, financing, international connections, networking and office space in central Paris. 50 Partners is a dedicated ecosystem for innovative tech projects, where entrepreneurs, VCs, corporates and industry experts are committed to help startups succeed
2020
Investor, Managing partner
Jun 2020
LER est un collectif d’entrepreneurs expérimentés s’étant donné pour mission d’aider les entrepreneurs, les dirigeants et les investisseurs. Notre accompagnement peut prendre des formes diverses et sadapte à chaque problématique rencontrée : nous proposons des missions ponctuelles (Due Diligences, Diagnostics…) ou plus longues (participation au board, accompagnement long terme, retournement, reprise…). Nous permettons aux fonds de sécuriser leurs investissements en accompagnant efficacement leurs dirigeants de participations. Nos entrepreneurs de renom interviennent pour : - vous apporter un regard terrain bienveillant et complémentaires dans vos décisions et vos choix stratégiques ; - valider les conditions de succès dun BP : évaluer "de lintérieur" la solidité et le potentiel de croissance ; - enrichir votre board par un talent expérimenté, efficace, indépendant et légitime. Nous avons vécu les mêmes difficultés, les pivots, les hyper croissance, les accidents de parcours, les levées de fonds, les rapports avec les investisseurs ! Chez LER, vous trouverez des pairs, et non des consultants. Parmi les entrepreneurs associés, nous comptons les fondateurs de Photobox, Mappy, 118218, Explorimo.com, DirectEnergie, Speedcast, Sitel Group, Leguide, Pecheur.com, Beauteprivee, Sutter Mills.
2019
Investisseur & Membre du comité de Suivi
Jun 2019
3D merchandising platform to boost POS and e-commerce performance Our 3 offers are : - 3D Merchandising Improve your in-store performance! Test all your stores customer paths: packaging, planograms, point-of-sale materials, point-of-sale displays. Centralized, accessible data enables your teams to collaborate more effectively. Deploy your new concepts quickly and efficiently, with an ROI in less than 3 months, thanks to our merchandising tools. - 3D Commerce Increase your online sales! Increase your sales and reduce your carbon footprint with stores accessible everywhere 24/7. Share your points of sale with no time or space limits. Your customers can visit and buy from your stores and showrooms at any time. - Education Edition The tools of the trade for future professionals! Immerse yourself in the education of the future with Retail VR Education Edition. Each student creates his or her own virtual store for a concrete application of the teaching program: offer marketing, point-of-sale management, merchandising management, point-of-sale marketing.
2016
Investisseur & Membre du comité de suivi
Jan 2016
Les Grappes is a major actor of French-wine distribution. Enjoying strong relations with more than 800 carefully chosen wine-markers, we allow privates and professionals to select and purchase wine directly from the producer’s cellar, with a unique billing and shipping service. We use our deep understanding of the Wine and the Restauration markets to assist professionals, providing them with tailored wine selections and accurate solutions to their needs.
2015
Investor & President of the Board
Jan 2015
Easyence is the retail marketing platform that puts consumer data at the very heart of your marketing actions and unifies your CDP, Attribution, E-Merchandising and Retail Media needs. The platform activates all your omnichannel data and its AI-augmented capabilities guide you to intuitively anticipate your consumers’ needs. Easyence Platform enables you to personalize omnichannel journeys at scale, align product ranking with your business strategy and optimize the performance of your marketing and media mix. With Easyence, you can easily level-up your acquisition performance, customer value and retail media revenue. With autonomy and a smile, for more effective and responsible marketing. Easyence was acquired by mediarithmics, the next-gen data platform, in October 2023.
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