About

Board members

The Paris Business Angels Board brings together experienced business angels, elected by the members of the network, who collectively carry the vision, strategy and governance of the association. Beyond their role on the Board, they remain fully involved in the life of the association and in the day-to-day activities of the network.

The Executive Committee

Olivier BAROUX

Olivier BAROUX

Chair

Jean-Marc TENENBAUM

Jean-Marc TENENBAUM

Vice-Chair

Lead, Exits expertise group
Jean-Louis ROUZE

Jean-Louis ROUZE

General Secretary & Treasurer

Lead, SPV expertise group

Board directors

Henri ASSAF

Henri ASSAF

Lead, Member onboarding & support expertise groupAI expertise group
Stéphanie BARREAU

Stéphanie BARREAU

Co-lead, VC expertise groupScreening Committee
Nathalie DUBIEZ

Nathalie DUBIEZ

Board representatives labExits expertise group
Sophie DUTILLOY

Sophie DUTILLOY

Go-to-market expertise groupMember onboarding & support expertise groupSelection Committee
Nancy FAURE

Nancy FAURE

CommunicationsSelection Committee
Jacques-Etienne GRANDJEAN

Jacques-Etienne GRANDJEAN

Co-Chair, ESSEC Business AngelsESSEC recruitmentLead, Board representatives labGo-to-market expertise group
Abdelouahab GASMI

Abdelouahab GASMI

Co-lead, VC expertise groupSelection Committee
Glenn GREKIN

Glenn GREKIN

Recruitment
Fabrice MARQUE

Fabrice MARQUE

Lead, AI expertise group
Pascal RIVIERE

Pascal RIVIERE

Go-to-market expertise group
About

Our permanent team

The permanent team of Paris Business Angels supports entrepreneurs and investors on a daily basis: reviewing applications, animating the community, organising events and following up the portfolio. It works closely with the Board and the board members to bring the network to life every day.

Valentin BERNARD

Valentin BERNARD

Managing Director, Strategy and Development

Yito ETRILLARD

Yito ETRILLARD

Head of Communications & Marketing

Paul LE COZ

Paul LE COZ

Investment Manager

Sixtine BATAIS

Sixtine BATAIS

VC Analyst

About

Our events calendar

The audience at a Paris Business Angels event

Events we host

Dec 17PBA end-of-year evening
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris (Société Générale)
Dec 16PBA plenary session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris (La Maison des ESSEC)
Dec 2PBA plenary session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris (La Maison des ESSEC)
Nov 19Innovation Pitch Night by PBA (1st edition)
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris
Nov 18PBA plenary session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris (La Maison des ESSEC)
Nov 14Masterclass: communication & persuasion
Paris Business Angels / FNAEE📍 Paris (Sorbonne Université)
Nov 12Masterclass: “Everything your investors never dared to tell you”
Paris Business Angels / BLOOMUP by Crédit Agricole d'Ile-de-France / Le Village by CA Paris📍 Paris (Comptoir Avalon)
Nov 4Pitch session
Paris Business Angels📍 Online
Nov 3Masterclass: getting structured now, why and how
Paris Business Angels / Smash Legal📍 Paris (Smash Legal)
Oct 21PBA plenary session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris (La Maison des ESSEC)
Oct 7Pitch session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris
Oct 7Breakfast: private funds and bank debt, two complementary levers for startup financing
Paris Business Angels / Dynergie📍 Paris (Dynergie)
Oct 6Training: cybersecurity
Paris Business Angels / Provence Angels📍 Online
Oct 6Masterclass: preparing your investors' exit, what you need to know
Paris Business Angels / Smash Legal📍 Paris
Sep 28LAB' des Référents: exit and liquidity session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris
Sep 23Training: how to make the strategic committee a real tool for steering, dialogue and value creation in a startup
Paris Business Angels / Provence Angels📍 Online
Sep 22Round table: “Fundraising, a good or bad idea?”
LAB'O Village By CA Orléans / Paris Business Angels / EY Ventury Avocats📍 Orléans (LAB'O Village By CA Orléans)
Sep 23PBA plenary session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris (La Maison des ESSEC)
Sep 9Pitch session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris (MEDEF)
Jul 1Pitch session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris
Jun 18PBA plenary session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris (La Fabrique Générale)
Jun 4Masterclass: “What your investors never dared to tell you”
Paris Business Angels / BLOOMUP by Crédit Agricole d'Ile-de-France / Le Village by CA Paris📍 Paris (Le Village by CA)
Jun 3Pitch session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris
May 29Training: the augmented business angel
Paris Business Angels📍 Online
May 21Paris Business Angels 2026 General Assembly
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris (Le Village by CA)
May 5Training: GDPR, from regulatory risk to credibility lever
Paris Business Angels / PINT AVOCATS📍 Online
Apr 28Training: intellectual property & sustainable competitive advantage
Paris Business Angels / Pint Avocats / Provence Angels📍 Online
Apr 23Training: investing in healthcare, the key success factors
Paris Business Angels / Angels Santé📍 Online
Apr 22PBA plenary session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris
Apr 20Training: PBA's deal assessment process
Paris Business Angels📍 Online
Apr 9PBA afterwork
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris
Apr 8PBA plenary session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris (LCL)
Apr 2Round table: inclusive management
Paris Business Angels / CO-CTO📍 Paris (Capital Croissance)
Mar 25PBA plenary session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris
Mar 16Training: insurance as a tool to protect investments and investors
Paris Business Angels / SATEC📍 Online
Mar 11Pitch session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris
Feb 25Webinar: 2026 personal income tax
Paris Business Angels / EXPANSI Avocats & Experts-Comptables📍 Online
Feb 25PBA plenary session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris
Feb 11Pitch session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris
Feb 5Webinar: 2026 French Finance Act
Paris Business Angels / Dynergie📍 Online
Jan 28PBA plenary session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris
Jan 21Pitch session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris
Jan 19Training: go-to-market
Paris Business Angels / Provence Angels📍 Online
Jan 7Pitch session
Paris Business Angels📍 Paris

Events we take part in

Nov 26Fundtruck final
Maddyness📍 Paris
Nov 18Tech Show Paris
Tech Show Paris📍 Paris
Nov 17Masterclass on fundraising
L'Escalator📍 Paris
Nov 17Launch of the Year of RegTech
L'Observatoire de la FinTech📍 Paris
Oct 30Kick-off of the new cohort at Le Village by CA Paris
Le Village by CA Paris📍 Paris (Le Village by CA)
Oct 30Institut Choiseul conference on sovereignty
Institut Choiseul📍 Paris (Institut Choiseul)
Oct 29Jury for the Paris semi-final of the Open Pitch
Paris Business Angels / Open Pitch📍 Paris (Théâtre de l'IA)
Oct 15BIC
Business & Innovation Centre📍 Montpellier (Business & Innovation Centre)
Oct 15Cercle Wine Business evening
Cercle Wine Business Club📍 Paris
Oct 13Fundtruck by Maddyness, Bordeaux stop
Maddyness📍 Bordeaux
Oct 13France Digitale FD Tour, Nantes stop
France Digitale📍 Nantes
Oct 8BIG 2026: startup meetings, DeepTech Hub and DeepTech Seed competition jury
BIG📍 Paris
Oct 7VivaTech 2027 Partners' Reveal
VivaTech📍 Paris
Oct 1Fundtruck by Maddyness, Epinay stop
Maddyness📍 Epinay
Sep 29Women in Tech webinar: “Fundraising vs Bootstrapping”
Women in Tech📍 Online
Sep 25Kick-off of the new cohort at Le Village by CA Paris
Village by CA📍 Paris (Le Village by CA Paris)
Sep 23Tout est marque
Tout est marque📍 Paris
Aug 27Fundtruck by Maddyness, REF stop (MEDEF summer meeting)
Maddyness📍 Paris (Roland-Garros)
Sep 16FD Day
France Digitale📍 Paris (Musée des Arts Forains)
Jul 13Masterclass: early-stage funding for IMT students
Société Générale Paris Startup📍 Paris (IMT)
Jul 11Start-up on the Beach
Le Poool / La French Tech Rennes St-Malo📍 Saint-Malo
Jul 3France Digitale FD Tour, Lyon stop
France Digitale📍 Lyon
Jul 1Startup World Cup, Aix-en-Provence regional final
Startup&Angels / Pegasus Tech Ventures / EXPANSI Avocats & Experts-Comptables📍 Aix-en-Provence
Jul 2–3VC Connex Summit
Startup&Angels📍 Aix-en-Provence
Jun 24–25La Rencontre Occur Paris 2026 (6th edition)
Occur · Experts📍 Paris (Pré Catelan)
Jun 11–12Fundraising seminar, Entrepreneurs dans la Ville
Entrepreneurs dans la Ville📍 Paris
Jun 18Startup World Cup Paris 2026 (Paris edition)
Startup&Angels📍 Paris (Le Village by CA Paris)
Jun 17–19VivaTech 2026, Business Angel Track
VivaTech / France Angels📍 Paris (Paris Expo Porte de Versailles)
Jun 9Utopitchs (1st Paris edition)
swanbase.co📍 Paris
Jun 4FD Tour Marseille
France Digitale📍 Marseille (Accélérateur M)
May 28Zero to One (5th edition)
Zero to One📍 Lyon
May 27Assas x Sorbonne Pitch Night (1st edition)
Assas Lab' / Sorbonne Entrepreneur / Start In Assas📍 Paris (Panthéon)
May 5VC Connect x How I Met My VC
EXPANSI Avocats & Experts-Comptables / La French Tech Aix-Marseille Région Sud📍 Aix-en-Provence
May 3France Angels Spring University & General Assembly
France Angels📍 Paris
Apr 30VC Connect
EXPANSI Avocats & Experts-Comptables📍 Aix-en-Provence
Apr 27Kick-off Le Village by CA Paris
Le Village by CA Paris📍 Paris
Apr 28Invest in Sorbonne (1st edition)
Sorbonne Entrepreneur📍 Paris (Centre Sorbonne)
Apr 16CIC Start Innovation Awards
CIC📍 Paris (Stade Jean Bouin)
Apr 10“Qui veut parier sur un Dauphinois ?” (2nd edition)
Université Paris Dauphine-PSL / Genius Dauphine📍 Paris (Université Paris Dauphine-PSL)
Apr 7Masterclass: “Smart money”
Le Village by CA Paris📍 Paris
Mar 26SheEOs Demo Day 2026 (3rd edition)
SheEOs📍 Paris (Salle Colbert)
Mar 24Techinnov x Go Invest
Techinnov / Go Invest📍 Paris
Mar 23GO INVEST 2026
GO INVEST📍 Paris
Mar 19Occitanie Invest 2026 (21st edition)
AD'OCC / Région Occitanie📍 Occitanie
Mid-MarDeeptech Forum 2026 (European Deeptech Week)
Dynergie / MS Deeptech Mines Paris-PSL / Direction Générale des Entreprises📍 Paris (French Ministry of the Economy)
Mar 5Fundraising workshop
emlyon venture labs📍 Lyon (EmLyon)
Feb 12Maddy Invest Awards 2026
Maddyness📍 Paris (Station F)
Feb 9European AI Barometer 2026 presentation
JFD / EY Fabernovel📍 Paris (French Ministry of the Economy)
Jan 22MyStartupProgram pitch session
Alliance Sorbonne Université / Agoranov / Deeptech Founders / Newfund📍 Paris (Sorbonne)
Jan 22Inside the minds of SportTech investors
SporTech Fr📍 Paris (LCL)
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