daphni (LinkedIn, CrunchBase, AngelList) is a venture capital fund investing in user-oriented startups with european DNA and strong international ambition. daphni targets early stage startups all over Europe and is supported by a closely knit community of innovators, entrepreneurs, executives, academics, artists and advisors.
General mission: sourcing, due diligence, deal making and follow-on with portfolio companies
Missions:
- sourcing early stage startups across Europe (hunting)
- managing dealfow and involving our community of investors (“daphnipolitans”) to source and analyze the opportunities
- making market analyses and due diligence on tech startup (autonomously)
- deal structuring and terms negociation
- deal making (documentations compliant with the internal procedures)
- following on with portfolio companies (board membership, recurring advice, matchmaking with the daphnipolitans, help for the recruitments of talents, reporting, etc.)
- taking part of the valuation and reporting about the portfolio companies
- building relationship with tech influencers (founders, business angels, accelerators, journalists, etc.)
- contributing to our media, daphni chronicles and realizing market study
- participating to public events