Roméo Walter

Fly is a first check VC for technical founders solving hard problems. We invest from day-zero to seed, backing founders from all over Europe. We are fortunate to have been on the zero to one journey with portfolio companies who have raised in excess of $2Bn in follow-on funding from some of the world’s best VCs.

Fly is a first check VC for technical founders solving hard problems. We invest from day-zero to seed, backing founders from all over Europe. We are fortunate to have been on the zero to one journey with portfolio companies who have raised in excess of $2Bn in follow-on funding from some of the world’s best VCs.

Kerala has developed the concept of "Cofounding Investor", partnering with top entrepreneurs from their startup inception, bringing a massive support with a specific focus on recruitment (involved in 200 hirings over last 8y) Cofounding in => • Ongoing: Doctolib, NaturaBuy, Skillup, Avrio, Sonnar. Exited: Ouihelp, Malt, TheFork, Balinea (though Otium for the last 2) Lead Seed investor in => • Ongoing: Indy, PlayPlay, Hostnfly, Napta, Tracktor, Admo.tv. Exited: Adot Business Angel investments in => Ongoing: Qobra, Medaliance, CarbonFact, Pollen, Upway, Enduring, OrthographIQ, Evaneos, Lokki, Exited: Shippeo, Yubo

Siparex Group, an independent French private equity specialist, has €3.7 billion of capital under management. Siparex enjoys strong organic growth and has carried out significant acquisitions allowing it to work to support companies in their growth and transformation. From start-ups to ISEs, it finances and provides backing for great entrepreneurial adventures thanks to its different business lines: Private Equity: Private Equity (Tilt, Entrepreneurs, Territoires, Midcap, and ETI), Venture Capital (XAnge), and Private Debt. The Group can count on its significant presence around the country, with six offices in France (Paris, Lyon, Nantes, Lille, Strasbourg and Toulouse), and abroad, with three sites in Europe (Milan, Berlin and Brussels), and partnerships in Africa and North America.