Guillaume Penot

Board Member, Advisor and Investor

📍 France, France🔄 Updated September 2026💼 6 investments📅 9 years investing🗓 Last invested Jun 2021
VC🌍 France
6
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4
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1
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0
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9y
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Portfolio

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Investor
Jun 2021
Sparkl Trade assesses and share online the gemstones of our trading partners from all over the world to allow you to buy with confidence and from high quality visuals.
early stageRetail
Member of the Advisory Board & Investor
Nov 2020
Green PRAXIS offers software and services for sustainable natural asset management. Our software utilizes multiple data sources to generate comprehensive diagnostics and calculates biodiversity, carbon, and risk scores on a large scale.
Investor
Apr 2019
Generative AI video platform for video post-production automation (Saas B2B platform for brands & video industries). We unleash creativity through video automation. We are hiring ! Join us now. Aive is designed for large-scale video automation. We enable brands to enhance video post-production, distribution, and creative collaboration with all their teams from anywhere. We unleash creativity through video automation Gain days of work with Aive, the easy-to-use AI Video Platform. Aive helps brands and creatives to improve the way of thinking, and gives the freedom to create, iterate, and generate a multitude of video variations online in minutes. Aive offices are in Montpellier and Paris. We are hiring now engineers in machine learning and backend dev. Join us now. Our offers https://www.welcometothejungle.com/fr/companies/aive/jobs
Strategic Advisor & Investor
Jul 2018
Stockly is building the global network of shared ecommerce inventory, enabling an effortless access to inventory to any online shop.
Board Member & Investor
Mar 2018
From clubs to festivals, concerts to cultural movements, XCEED is where people come together through music, art, and shared experiences. We believe unforgettable nights don’t just entertain—they shape culture, bring communities together, and define local scenes. XCEED is the platform behind the best nights out—empowering event organizers to manage ticketing, marketing, and audience insights, while helping fans discover their next unforgettable experience—all in one place. We are creators and challengers who refuse to watch from the sidelines. Every day is a chance to rethink, rebuild, and push further. We celebrate success and embrace smart risks and deep ownership—because shaping the future isn’t for the passive. Since 2009, we’ve been bridging the gap between the digital and physical—enhancing real moments with seamless technology. Today, as one of the Financial Times "Fastest Growing Companies in Europe 2025," XCEED powers events in 350+ cities across 25 countries, developing in collaboration with leading venues, festivals, and organizers across four continents.
Experience · 11 entries
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Investments (6)
Board (2)
2021
Investor
Jun 2021
Sparkl Trade assesses and share online the gemstones of our trading partners from all over the world to allow you to buy with confidence and from high quality visuals.
early stageRetail
2020
Member of the Advisory Board & Investor
Nov 2020
Green PRAXIS offers software and services for sustainable natural asset management. Our software utilizes multiple data sources to generate comprehensive diagnostics and calculates biodiversity, carbon, and risk scores on a large scale.
2019
Mentor
Jul 2019
Techstars helps founders scale their startups into world-changing businesses. Founded in 2006, Techstars is on a mission to invest in startups to enable more capital to flow to more entrepreneurs around the world in order to deliver exceptional returns to our investors. We do this by operating accelerator programs and venture capital funds, as well as by connecting startups, investors, corporations, and cities to help build thriving startup communities. Our results show why Techstars is Better for Founders than any other global accelerator: On average, 74.5% of Techstars companies will raise money within 3 years of their program; 18.5% of Techstars portfolio companies have exited 5 years after their program and 31.1% after eight years. (PitchBook June 2023)
Investor
Apr 2019
Generative AI video platform for video post-production automation (Saas B2B platform for brands & video industries). We unleash creativity through video automation. We are hiring ! Join us now. Aive is designed for large-scale video automation. We enable brands to enhance video post-production, distribution, and creative collaboration with all their teams from anywhere. We unleash creativity through video automation Gain days of work with Aive, the easy-to-use AI Video Platform. Aive helps brands and creatives to improve the way of thinking, and gives the freedom to create, iterate, and generate a multitude of video variations online in minutes. Aive offices are in Montpellier and Paris. We are hiring now engineers in machine learning and backend dev. Join us now. Our offers https://www.welcometothejungle.com/fr/companies/aive/jobs
2018
Strategic Advisor & Investor
Jul 2018
Stockly is building the global network of shared ecommerce inventory, enabling an effortless access to inventory to any online shop.
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