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Elaia’s 2022 year in review — A record year with changes in atmosphere
Elaia’s 2022 year in review — A record year with changes in atmosphere
By Xavier Lazarus with help from Marc Rougier, Saish Rane, Delphine Villuendas & Louisa Mesnard
Elaia
Jan 12
Health Data: Unlocking its full potential, at last
Health Data: Unlocking its full potential, at last
By Gabriel Franz, with the help of Samantha Jérusalmy, Sacha Loiseau, Marc Rougier, Saish Rane, Louisa Mesnard and Jean-David Zeitoun
Elaia
Nov 15, 2022
Cybersecurity is dead
Cybersecurity is dead
Crisis-time update from a European VC with 13 investments in Cyber
Elaia
Nov 3, 2022
Why is France becoming a major hub for digital health deep tech startups?
Why is France becoming a major hub for digital health deep tech startups?
By Benoît Georis with the help of Samantha Jérusalmy, Marc Rougier, Louisa Mesnard & Saish Rane
Elaia
Oct 20, 2022
A few thoughts on the current market evolutions — Chapter 5
A few thoughts on the current market evolutions — Chapter 5
By Xavier Lazarus, with help from Marc Rougier, Saish Rane, Justine Guers, Delphine Villuendas & Louisa Mesnard
Xavier Lazarus
Aug 25, 2022
A few thoughts on the current market evolutions — Chapter 4
A few thoughts on the current market evolutions — Chapter 4
By Xavier Lazarus, with help from Marc Rougier, Saish Rane, Justine Guers, Delphine Villuendas & Louisa Mesnard
Xavier Lazarus
Aug 18, 2022
A few thoughts on the current market evolutions — Chapter 3
A few thoughts on the current market evolutions — Chapter 3
By Xavier Lazarus, with the help from Marc Rougier, Saish Rane, Justine Guers, Delphine Villuendas & Louisa Mesnard
Xavier Lazarus
Aug 11, 2022
A few thoughts on the current market evolutions — Chapter 2
A few thoughts on the current market evolutions — Chapter 2
By Xavier Lazarus, with help from Marc Rougier, Saish Rane, Justine Guers, Delphine Villuendas & Louisa Mesnard
Xavier Lazarus
Aug 3, 2022
A few thoughts on the current market evolutions — P
A few thoughts on the current market evolutions — P
Chapter 1: No doubt, a tech bubble inflated and then burst (but maybe not in 2022)
Xavier Lazarus
Jul 27, 2022
Can microbes save the planet?
Can microbes save the planet?
Why Elaia invests in Industrial Biotechnologies
Elaia
Jun 14, 2022
How to build a community for tech startups?
How to build a community for tech startups?
By Saish Rane with help from Louisa Mesnard & Marc Rougier
Elaia
May 5, 2022
Fintech: money, money, money
Fintech: money, money, money
By Armelle de Tinguy, Amélie Juge with the help of Saish Rane, Marc Rougier, & Xavier Lazarus
Elaia
Apr 6, 2022
Importance of building a community early on in a tech startup
Importance of building a community early on in a tech startup
By Saish Rane
Elaia
Mar 25, 2022
What does it take to break into VC: How to do it and what to expect
What does it take to break into VC: How to do it and what to expect
By Elnaz Giboulot & Saish Rane based on interviews with Benoit Georis, Armelle De Tinguy, Sofia Dahoune and Sebastien Lefebvre
Elaia
Feb 8, 2022
The importance of ESG within the Elaia Family
The importance of ESG within the Elaia Family
At Elaia, we back our portfolio companies in facing tomorrow’s challenges and we are convinced that our intention of complying with ESG…
Elaia
Nov 18, 2021
What you should be asking VCs before signing the term sheet
What you should be asking VCs before signing the term sheet
By Elnaz Giboulot & Ester Davanzo, based on interviews with Benoit Georis, Armelle De Tinguy, Sofia Dahoune and Sebastien Lefebvre
Elaia
Nov 2, 2021
Why are we still backing Mirakl at a $3.5B+
Why are we still backing Mirakl at a $3.5B+
just announced its massive $555m Series E round bringing its valuation in excess of $3.5B. What’s next for our new seed-to-multicorn…
Xavier Lazarus
Sep 21, 2021
Digital Life Sciences ≠ Digital + Life Sciences and at Elaia, we love it!
Digital Life Sciences ≠ Digital + Life Sciences and at Elaia, we love it!
By Louisa Mesnard, Samantha Jerusalmy, Franck Lescure, Alexis Frentz & Sacha Loiseau
Elaia
Jun 22, 2021
The What, When and How of building a marketing team in an early stage tech startup
The What, When and How of building a marketing team in an early stage tech startup
By Marc Rougier & Elnaz Giboulot.
Elaia
Jun 7, 2021
Best practices to help prepare corporations and employees for the future of quantum computing —…
Best practices to help prepare corporations and employees for the future of quantum computing —…
The use and implementation of quantum computing has become a hot topic over the last few years and there is so much that still feels…
Elaia
Jun 2, 2021
Shift Technology offers Elaia a unicorn hat trick
Shift Technology offers Elaia a unicorn hat trick
By Philippe Gire & Louisa Mesnard
Louisa Mesnard
May 5, 2021
Ornikar: the art of disruption, the talent of execution
Ornikar: the art of disruption, the talent of execution
By Philippe Gire & Louisa Mesnard
Louisa Mesnard
Apr 21, 2021
The Why, When and Who of hiring a (modern) COO for your startup.
The Why, When and Who of hiring a (modern) COO for your startup.
By Marc Rougier & Elnaz Giboulot.
Elaia
Apr 6, 2021
Retail + Tech = the Future of Commerce and at Elaia, we love it
Retail + Tech = the Future of Commerce and at Elaia, we love it
By Pauline Roux & Amélie Juge.
Elaia
Mar 25, 2021
Could remote working be the key to company success?
Could remote working be the key to company success?
Here’s some advice from Talent.io Founder, Jonathan Azoulay, on how to maximize remote hiring.
Elaia
Mar 16, 2021
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