Alberto Chalon Overview
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Angel
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Active
- Investments
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14
- Portfolio
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9
- Exits
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3
Alberto Chalon General Information
Description
Mr. Alberto Chalon is a Founding Partner of Giano Capital. He is an Angel Investor. He is the Founder & serves as Chief Executive Officer at Invictus Capital (Italy). He co-founded Qwant. He served as a Board Member at the company. He serves as a Board Observer at Lyst. Previously, he served as Amministratore Delegato at Piustyle. He started his career in 1996 as an entrepreneur and built a multi-million dollar business fashion business from scratch with his brother. He co-founded and led a series of successful companies: thecorner.com Goodfellas, First Srl with over 120 full-time employees and a turnover of more than EUR 15OM and with very solid profitability. Being the CEO of a search engine gave him the chance to see the logic of the internet from behind the scenes. During his time, he signed important agreements for Qwant with large players such as Microsoft, Firefox, and Huawei and helped the company secure more than EUR 65M in fundraising from Axel Springer, Caisse des Dépôts, and the European Investment Bank.
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Corporate Office
- Care of UNIFID Conseils
- Rue du Parc 3bis
- 1207 Geneva
- Switzerland
Alberto Chalon Investments (14)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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| Sennder | 11-Oct-2021 | Later Stage VC | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | ||
| Contents (Business/Productivity Software) | 18-Mar-2021 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
| Deliveroo | 17-Jan-2021 | Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure | Generating Revenue/Not Profitable | |||
| Bolt (Financial Software) | 14-Jul-2020 | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | |||
| Sheertex | 17-Sep-2019 | Clothing | Generating Revenue | |||
| Audiencerate | 01-Jan-2019 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
| Lyst | 01-Nov-2018 | Specialty Retail | Generating Revenue | |||
| Wher | 01-Apr-2018 | Information Services (B2C) | Generating Revenue | |||
| Deliveroo | 17-Nov-2017 | Later Stage VC | Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure | Generating Revenue/Not Profitable | ||
| Arylla | 01-May-2017 | Early Stage VC | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue |
Alberto Chalon Exits (3)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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| Qwant | 21-Jul-2023 | Buyout/LBO | |
| Wher | 03-May-2021 | ||
| Deliveroo | 31-Mar-2021 |
Alberto Chalon Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
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Investments by Region
Alberto Chalon Co-Investors (28)
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| Accel | 1 |
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| Earlybird Venture Capital |
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| Spur Capital Partners |
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Alberto Chalon FAQs
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Who is Alberto Chalon?
Alberto Chalon is an angel Investor who has made 14 investments.
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What kind of investor is Alberto Chalon?
Alberto Chalon is an angel investor.
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What does Alberto Chalon do?
As an angel investor, Alberto Chalon invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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What has Alberto Chalon invested in?
Alberto Chalon has made numerous investments in companies like Sennder, Contents (Business/Productivity Software), and Deliveroo within the Business/Productivity Software and Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure industries.
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What has Alberto Chalon invested in recently?
Alberto Chalon's latest investment was on 11-Oct-2021 in Sennder, a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.
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