Matthieu Chereau

Director INSKIP, AI Lead. Essayist & Forbes Contributor

📍 France🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 12 years investing🗓 Last invested Jun 2018
VC🌍 France
3
Total investments
3
Early stage
0
Mid stage
0
Late stage
12y
Years active

Portfolio

3 investments · sorted by recency
All investments
Early stage
Mid stage
Late stage
Angel Investor
Jun 2018
Upflow is a Financial Relationship Management solution that helps our customers transition from chasing invoices to engaging customers. Get paid faster, enjoy better customer relationships AND realize your full growth potential. Our features include: Real-time metrics on your A/R collection Automated and personalized workflows Payment portals adapted to each customer We integrate directly with different accounting solutions like Quickbooks, Netsuite, or Xero and can also develop specific APIs. Our partnerships with Stripe and Go Cardless streamline payments for your customers. We have hundreds of users around the world, including Front, Lattice, and Productboard and are backed by key investors (YCombinator, eFounders) and leading fintech business angels.
Angel Investor
Nov 2017
Spendesk is the AI-powered spend management and procurement platform that transforms company spending. By simplifying procurement, payment cards, expense management, invoice processing, and accounting automation, Spendesk sets the new standard for spending at work. Its single, intelligent solution makes efficient spending easy for employees and gives finance leaders the full visibility and control they need across all company spend, even in multi-entity structures.  Trusted by thousands of companies, Spendesk is proud to have over 200,000 users across France, the UK, Germany and Spain. Spendesk also puts community at the heart of spend management. Spendesk-backed CFO Connect is the largest finance community in Europe with more than 12,000 members. Learn more: http://www.cfoconnect.eu/
Investor
Dec 2014
The Sport Heroes page is not active anymore >>> Please consult the United Heroes page at https://www.linkedin.com/company/28998290. Sport Heroes is the creator of the Running, Cycling, Swimming and United Heroes apps. The company name changed for "United Heroes" in Dec 2024. United Heroes is the European leader in driving Employee Engagement in the workplace leveraging sense of community and belonging. Created in 2014 and part of the ‘HR Tech’ solutions, this app helps companies to engage all their employee profiles, regardless of their job or geographical location. Since its inception, United Heroes has worked with +1000 organisations (Paris 2024, PwC, LVMH, Orange, Toyota, LOCCITANE...) and with them raised over €5 million in donations to charities. In total, more than 3 million users in 150 countries have used United Heroes solutions. United Heroes now has 70 employees based in Paris and Madrid, and is looking to expand into other European markets.
Experience · 10 entries
All (10)
Investments (3)
Founder (5)
2024
Partner
May 2024
AVA CAPITAL - Investir avec le sourire :) AVA Capital nest ni un fond ni un intermédiaire. Les investissements se font sur fonds propres en direct dans limmobilier, les startups et lArt. Notre mission est daccompagner des entrepreneurs dans la réalisation de leurs rêves.
2019
Venture Partner
Oct 2019
INSKIP is the entrepreneurial task force for startups, corporates and institutions that have no time to waste. We think. Our highly skilled team have learned from the biggest consulting firms, and the most challenging entrepreneurial experiences. We make. We are entrepreneurs: we engage into your projects as if they were ours. We grow. We seek concrete results: we build and operate successful innovation vehicles, create long-lasting businesses and achieve positive change.
2018
Angel Investor
Jun 2018
Upflow is a Financial Relationship Management solution that helps our customers transition from chasing invoices to engaging customers. Get paid faster, enjoy better customer relationships AND realize your full growth potential. Our features include: Real-time metrics on your A/R collection Automated and personalized workflows Payment portals adapted to each customer We integrate directly with different accounting solutions like Quickbooks, Netsuite, or Xero and can also develop specific APIs. Our partnerships with Stripe and Go Cardless streamline payments for your customers. We have hundreds of users around the world, including Front, Lattice, and Productboard and are backed by key investors (YCombinator, eFounders) and leading fintech business angels.
2017
Angel Investor
Nov 2017
Spendesk is the AI-powered spend management and procurement platform that transforms company spending. By simplifying procurement, payment cards, expense management, invoice processing, and accounting automation, Spendesk sets the new standard for spending at work. Its single, intelligent solution makes efficient spending easy for employees and gives finance leaders the full visibility and control they need across all company spend, even in multi-entity structures.  Trusted by thousands of companies, Spendesk is proud to have over 200,000 users across France, the UK, Germany and Spain. Spendesk also puts community at the heart of spend management. Spendesk-backed CFO Connect is the largest finance community in Europe with more than 12,000 members. Learn more: http://www.cfoconnect.eu/
2014
Investor
Dec 2014
The Sport Heroes page is not active anymore >>> Please consult the United Heroes page at https://www.linkedin.com/company/28998290. Sport Heroes is the creator of the Running, Cycling, Swimming and United Heroes apps. The company name changed for "United Heroes" in Dec 2024. United Heroes is the European leader in driving Employee Engagement in the workplace leveraging sense of community and belonging. Created in 2014 and part of the ‘HR Tech’ solutions, this app helps companies to engage all their employee profiles, regardless of their job or geographical location. Since its inception, United Heroes has worked with +1000 organisations (Paris 2024, PwC, LVMH, Orange, Toyota, LOCCITANE...) and with them raised over €5 million in donations to charities. In total, more than 3 million users in 150 countries have used United Heroes solutions. United Heroes now has 70 employees based in Paris and Madrid, and is looking to expand into other European markets.
Show all 10 entries ↓
Investment activity
2014–2018 · 3 investments
201412017120181
Recent (last 2 years)Earlier