Franco Danesi Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Partner

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 2

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Franco Danesi General Information

Biography

Mr. Franco Danesi serves as a Partner at Korelya Capital. Mr. Danesi served as Investment Director at Kinnevik. He serves as Board Member at Habyt. He is also a Board Member of Bayport Management. He served as Board Member at Linio and Monese. He brings over 20 years of experience and was most recently Investment Director at Kinnevik, a leading European tech investment firm, for 7 years. He was involved in several investments in Consumer and Fintech and led the Fintech investment strategy for the firm. Prior to Kinnevik, he led the investment team of QInvest in Qatar, focusing on growth investments in emerging markets. He was also an investment banker with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. Franco graduated in Engineering at the Politecnico di Milano and has an MBA with distinction from London Business School.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Partner, Korelya Capital
Education
London Business School, MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Politecnico di Milano, Graduate
Gender
Male
Email
fr
Phone
+44 07957
Address
  • 101 rue Réaumur
  • 75002 Paris
  • France
+33 06

Franco Danesi Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Korelya Capital Investor Partner Paris, France Venture Capital

Franco Danesi Board Seats (2)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Bayport Management Consumer Finance Publicly Held Formerly PE-Backed Ebene, Mauritius
HABYT Real Estate Services (B2C) Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Berlin, Germany

Franco Danesi Lead Partner on Deals (3)

Franco Danesi has been the lead partner on 3 deals. Their latest deal was with HABYT, a real estate services (b2c) company. The deal was made for on 04-Oct-2023.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
HABYT 04-Oct-2023 Later Stage VC (Series C) Completed Real Estate Services (B2C) Berlin, Germany
Monese 01-Jul-2020 Completed Financial Software London, United Kingdom
Monese 06-Sep-2018 Completed Financial Software London, United Kingdom

Franco Danesi Network (66)

Board Members (45)

Name Company Representing Location From
Madondo Sibusiso Bayport Management Self Ebene, Mauritius
Anastasios Economou Monese Self London, United Kingdom
Bayport Management Bayport Management Ebene, Mauritius
Home24 Self Berlin, Germany
Home24 Fashion For Home Berlin, Germany

Portfolio Executives (21)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Mihai Tănase HABYT Head Of Finance 04-Oct-2023 Berlin, Germany
Guido Bianco HABYT Global Chief Operating Officer & Chief Executive Officer of EMEA 04-Oct-2023 Berlin, Germany
HABYT Chief Customer Officer & Chief Marketing Officer 04-Oct-2023 Berlin, Germany
HABYT Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director 04-Oct-2023 Berlin, Germany
HABYT Co-Founder and Head of Real Estate 04-Oct-2023 Berlin, Germany

Franco Danesi FAQs

  • Who is Franco Danesi?

    Mr. Franco Danesi serves as a Partner at Korelya Capital.

  • How much does Franco Danesi typically invest?

    Franco Danesi's median deal size is .

  • What is Franco Danesi’s main position?

    Franco Danesi’s primary position is Partner.

  • What are the contact details for Franco Danesi?

    Franco Danesi’s email address is fr and his phone number is +44 07957 .

  • How many active board seats does Franco Danesi hold?

    Franco Danesi holds 2 board seats including Bayport Management and HABYT.

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