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The Power of Failure
Talks about Failure, Entrepreneurship and Life Lessons
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Salomon Aiach
General Partner at Origins Fund
Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
Overview
Salomon Aiach is a seasoned early-stage tech investor with a background at Facebook and Goldman Sachs. He is currently the Co-Founder & General Partner at Origins Fund, focusing on seed and pre-seed investments in the FinTech sector. Notable highlights of his career include investing in successful companies like Payflows and Stadium Live Studios.
Work Experience
Co-Founder & General Partner
2022 - Current
Origins VC fund was co-founded with ⚽️ world champion Blaise Matuidi - Fund I was established in 2022 Origins backs legendary consumer founders (B2C or B2B2C) from seed to Series A anywhere in Europe & North America. Not only does Origins Fund invest cash 💵 from the fund ($100k -$500k checks) but an investment from Origins Fund also come with 160,000,000+ followers to bring awareness to the portfolio companies. Origins LPs are for the majority athletes, celebrities, and investors with very large social media influence. Together they represent a very strong community of 160M followers. We use the power of our LPs to bring awareness to the start up we invest in to help them grow faster.
We back legendary consumer founders with an unfair advantage from pre-seed to series A. Funding meets influence.
Seed Investor
2024
Phacet offers a suite of AI-powered applications tailored for different teams (finance, sales, ops, HR...) to streamline complex workflows. The platform empowers SMBs by seamlessly integrating AI into their existing systems, boosting efficiency and productivity/ Invested in Seed alongside Kima, Motier, FSJ, Emblem, Better Angle, Robin Capital & 148 business angels
Seed Investor
2023
Social network 2.0 created by the ex Zenly team /// Origins invested in Seed alongside New Wave, DST, Coatue and others
Pre-seed Investor & Board Observer
2022
The alternative to traditional school /// Origins invested in pre-seed alongside Kima, RTP & Motier Ventures /// Augment went on to raise a $3M seed led by RTP
Investor & Board Observer
2022
Moka.care is a European mental healthcare solution for employees /// Origins invested in Moka Series A alongside Left Lane & Singular.
Investor
2022
Upway is building an online marketplace to buy and sell used electric bikes /// Origins invested in Upway Series A alongside Sequoia, GFC & Exor // Upway went on to raise $30M Series B with Korelya
Investor
2022
Origins invested in Alan in 2022 as part of a strategic round opened exclusively for Origins given its LP base. Alan subsequently raised its Series F $193 million at a €4 billion valuation.
Investor
2022
Stadium Live Studios is a sports community platform that creates a virtual playground where fans can hang out, play games, buy and earn digital collectibles /// Origins invested in Stadium Live Series A alongside USV, Dapper Labs, Thirty Five Ventures & others
LP Investor
2024
Multiple Capital is one of the leading fund of fund in Europe investing solely in micro funds & emerging managers (< $50m)
LP Investor
2024
GVA is a Fund of Fund investing in the top 1% VC funds around the world (a16z, Sequoia ….)