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Frederic Rombaut

General Partner atSeraphim CapitalLondon
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Frederic Rombaut is a venture capitalist and corporate development professional. He currently serves as a General Partner at Seraphim Capital.

What Frederic can write

Writes checks of$1M to $10MEstimate
Comes in atSeries BLead preference not reported
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Seraphim Capital writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Bouygues Telecom · Co-founder
  2. Apax Partners · Partner TMT
  3. Emirates Investment Authority · Managing Partner Direct - TMT Partner TMT
  4. Qualcomm Ventures Europe · Founder and Head
  5. Cisco · Head of Corp dev International
  6. FR Development · Founder, Chairman
    2005-Present
  7. Founders Factory · Founder, Founder in Residence
    2016
  8. Seraphim Capital · General Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Qualcomm Ventures EuropeBouygues TelecomFR DevelopmentFounders Factory

Focus

deep techspace-techsatellite communications systemsgeospatial location-based servicesdata / AI

Education

ECE Paris

Also at Seraphim Capital

Paul ThomasManaging Partner
James Bruegger
James BrueggerGeneral Partner, Chief Investment Officer
Keith B.Managing Partner, Counsel & Chief Investment Officer

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Mike MoradiGeneral Partner, Cortado Ventures

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Who is Frederic Rombaut?

Frederic Rombaut is a venture capitalist and corporate development professional. He currently serves as a General Partner at Seraphim Capital.

How much does Frederic Rombaut invest?

Frederic Rombaut invests through Seraphim Capital, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at series b.

How do I pitch Frederic Rombaut?

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What did Frederic Rombaut do before Seraphim Capital?

Co-founder at Bouygues Telecom; Partner TMT at Apax Partners; Managing Partner Direct - TMT Partner TMT at Emirates Investment Authority; Founder and Head at Qualcomm Ventures Europe; Head of Corp dev International at Cisco; Founder, Chairman at FR Development; Founder, Founder in Residence at Founders Factory.

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