Sebastien Gros
Investor at Headline
United Kingdom
Overview
Work Experience
Managing Partner
2021 - Current
Alma Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in and advising founders redefining the way we live, play, work and care (Seed to Series B). Sectors of interest include consumer, sports, media, entertainment, gaming, health & wellness, and impact. Since launching in 2021, our unique approach as investors and operators, combined with our global network, has unlocked significant value for our portfolio companies, clients and partners.
Venture Scout
2024
Headline is a global venture capital firm investing in winning teams across stages and geographies.
Investor
2024
Investor
2023
Carewell is a marketplace serving family caregivers offering healthcare products and the guidance and support to navigate at-home care.
Raised $54,999,990.00 from NextView Ventures, Primetime Partners, MBF Healthcare Partners, Florida Opportunity Fund, Sageview Capital, Headline, Anchor Capital GP and Florida Opportunity Fund.
Investor
2021
HyperIce is a wellness brand that provides recovery and movement enhancement technology for athletes and consumers.
Raised $147,800,000.00 from Atlas Credit Partners.
Investor
2021
Rewire Fitness is a mental fitness platform that helps athletes and teams reach their potential and avoid burnout.
Raised $1,200,000.00 from Techstars.
Venture Partner
2020
Early-stage investment fund focusing on start-ups operating at the intersection of sports, media, gaming and entertainment.
Venture Partner
2020
Mentor
2019
Techstars is one of the biggest start-up accelerator programmes worldwide, bringing together entrepreneurs, experts, mentors, alumni, investors, community leaders, and corporate partners. Its accelerator portfolio includes more than 1,500 companies with a market cap of over $14B.
Techstars is an accelerator that provides pre-seed investment and mentoring for various early stage startups.
Raised $108,919,999.00 from SVB Financial Group and Foundry Group.
Director of Portfolio
2020 - 2021
Managed early-stage investments and portfolio of over 30 companies across the sports, digital health and gaming sectors for the venture ecosystem created by the Adidas family
LEAD is a global venture corporation dedicated to enhancing lives through sports and health technology.