Alexis Riou

Investment Director / Principal

Works at Crédit Mutuel Innovation

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About

Investment Director at Crédit Mutuel Innovation in Paris, Alexis Riou invests in Series A and Series B with check sizes ranging from €1M to €20M. His portfolio reflects a strong impact and deeptech thesis, with a significant focus on sustainable materials, biotech, and environmentally impactful technologies. He notably sits on the board of Biomemory (DNA storage), EverDye (sustainable textile dyeing), namR (bioproduction), Qarnot (low-carbon distributed computing), and EcoTree France (forestry). His track record also includes Oppens, impak Finance, and Time for the Planet. Before joining Crédit Mutuel Innovation, he was a Principal at SG Ventures and collaborated with The Shift Project. He holds a Master’s degree in Corporate Finance from Université Paris Dauphine.

Profile

Role
Investment Director / Principal
Fund
Crédit Mutuel Innovation
Nationality
French

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