Evrard Fromentin

Evrard Fromentin is an Investment Manager at Ankaa Ventures, a venture capital firm based in Paris and Dubai that invests in European startups with strong international ambitions.36

Professional Background

Evrard co-founded Ankaa Ventures in 2021, bringing 5 years of experience in Venture Capital and the tech ecosystem.4 His current role as Investment Manager involves:

• Managing investments ranging from $100K to $5.0M, with a sweet spot of $1.5M12
• Focusing on sectors such as Insurance, Media/Content, IoT, and FinTech across Pre-seed, Seed, and Series A stages1

Career History

Prior to Ankaa Ventures, Evrard's professional experience includes:

• Investment Associate at OneRagtime (2019-2021)
• Strategy & Ops Analyst at Lazada (2018)
• M&A Analyst in the TMT Group at Lazard (2017)
• Business Analyst at Yamaha Motor Europe N.V. (2015)1

Education

Evrard holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Management from ESSEC Business School, where he completed the Programme Grande Ecole.15

Network and Connections

Evrard is well-connected in the venture capital and startup ecosystem:

• He is a member of the Lazard Network, with 20 connections1
• His LinkedIn profile shows 500+ connections5

At Ankaa Ventures, Evrard works alongside other team members such as Damien Pierron and Jonathan Cohen Sabban2, contributing to the firm's mission of supporting visionary leaders who are shaping a positive future through technology and innovation.3