Number of Portfolio Companies 11
Number of Exits 
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  • Primary Job Title Co-Founder & President
  • Primary Organization 
    Qonto
  • Investor Type  Individual/Angel
  • Investor Stage  Early Stage Venture
  • Number of Exits 

Steve values great work and great products which have large impacts. At Qonto, he looks after product, design and operations.

Prior to Qonto, Steve co-founded Smok.io (acquired by a Fortune 500), led operations at Groupon and formerly worked at Deloitte Consulting. He holds an MSc from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) and an MBA

from INSEAD.

Number of Investments 11
Steve Anavi has made 11 investments. Their latest investment was Pre Seed Round - Pivot on Oct 2, 2023, when Pivot raised
€5M
.
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Oct 2, 2023
Pivot
Pre Seed Round - Pivot
€5M
Oct 27, 2022
Alvo market
Seed Round - Alvo market
€1M
Jul 13, 2022
Hero
Seed Round - Hero
€7.4M
Feb 24, 2022
Finary
Series A - Finary
€8M
Feb 9, 2022
Climb
Yes
Series A - Climb
€10M
Feb 8, 2022
Silvr
Series A - Silvr
€18M
Sep 26, 2021
Aspire
Series B - Aspire
$58M
Sep 25, 2015
Insensi
Convertible Note - Insensi
$645K
Sep 22, 2015
HCVC
Venture Round - HCVC
Jul 8, 2015
Orah
Seed Round - Orah
$2.3M
Number of Exits 
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Steve Anavi has exit - Insensi.
  • Insensi Insensi builds ILY, a home phone for families with both a hardware and a software component.
Number of Current Jobs 1
Number of Past Jobs 5
Steve Anavi is the Co-Founder & President at Qonto. Additionally, Steve Anavi has had 5 past jobs including Mentor at Techstars.
  • Qonto Co-Founder & PresidentSep 2016
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Techstars
MentorSep 2017Jul 2019
Smokio
Co-Founder & PresidentAug 2013Aug 2015
Groupon
Director of Operations @Goods (France)Jul 2012Mar 2013
Groupon
Director of Operations @Goods (EMEA, APAC)Mar 2012Mar 2013
Deloitte
ManagerJan 2007Dec 2010
Steve Anavi studied at Federal Polytechnic School of LausanneThe University of Tokyo, and INSEAD.
Number of Events 2
Steve Anavi has participated in 2 events. They most recently attended, or will attend, Vivatech 2022 on Jun 15, 2022.
Number of News Articles 1
Funding RoundOct 2, 2023
Pivot raised €5,000,000 / Pre Seed from Anamcara Capital and 8 other investors
Funding RoundOct 27, 2022
Alvo market raised €1,000,000 / Seed from Alexandre Prot and 4 other investors
FundOct 3, 2022
Adrien Nussenbaum raised a new fund: Sista Fund (€100,000,000)
Funding RoundJul 13, 2022
Hero raised €7,400,000 / Seed from AA Sons and 16 other investors
NewsMay 17, 2022
Funding RoundFeb 24, 2022
Finary raised €8,000,000 / Series A from Alexandre Prot and 4 other investors
Funding RoundFeb 9, 2022
Climb raised €10,000,000 / Series A from Alexandre Prot and 6 other investors
Funding RoundFeb 8, 2022
Silvr raised €18,000,000 / Series A from Alexandre Prot and 10 other investors
Funding RoundSep 26, 2021
Aspire raised $58,000,000 / Series B from AFG Partners and 13 other investors
Funding RoundSep 25, 2015