
Aziza Chaouachi
Operating Partner | Venture Capital & M&A
Salaire / Taux journalier
Paris, France
Freelance, ouvert au CDI
Langues
À propos
Introduction
Operating Partner & startup executive with proven track record scaling companies from 0 to $10M+ revenue. Successfully founded & exited Leavy (bootstrapped to 130 FTEs, raised $22M), now guiding 1,200+ portfolio startups at BPI. Specialized in profitability optimization, M&A strategy, and venture operations for high-growth companies.
Expérience de travail
Venture Partner
2050Freelance
déc. 2024 - Présent
1 an 11 mois
Serves as Venture Partner dedicated to its fundraising ops - Ground-breaking evergreen fund with no shareholders crafting a fertile future with finance, 2050 provides the means to imagine and design our tomorrow ; - Resolutely focused on the long term and seeing to maximize alignment between the company and social and environmental challenges ; - Founded by Marie Ekeland in 2020, after returning x60 to Elaia, founding France Digital in 2012 and cofounded Daphni (5 board seats kept to date) - With €130m AUM and tickets ranging between €1m and €12m, 2050 invested in sustainable startups Sweep, Withings, Fifteen, WetradeLoxal, Tilli, Peabble and Climateview, Settly and Kickstarster. - Closing €100-150m every year, reaching $1B by 2030
Operating Partner
BpifranceFreelance
oct. 2024 - Présent
2 ans 1 mois
Serves as Operating Partner at BPI, the largest investor worldwide - Support dedicated to 1,200 (350 startups) BPI-backed portfolio startups (early stage to growth) - Typical mission can range from topics such as finding paths to profitability, M&A as well as Transitional Management
CEO & Founder
Leavy.co
févr. 2017 - juil. 2023
6 ans 6 mois
Région de Paris, France
Founded Leavy in 2017, a French scale-up spotted as Europe’s answer to Airbnb. On a clear mission to unlock mobility for everyone, the platform paid in advance & within 24h, users willing to share their homes or care for fellow travellers (acq. in 2023). - Bootstrapped operations with 0 money, 0 help & 0 marketing (network effect alone) from 1 to 43 FTEs in 11 months, generating €5k+ in Jan'18 to €500k+ in Jan'19 of monthly revenue - Raised a record of $14m in 5 weeks (early 2019) & €8m in 2020 ; - Hired over 400 talents ; - Scaled operations to 130 FTEs across 6 countries, proving repeatability of the business model to the tune of $1m / month and hit milestone of $10m by end of Year 2 ; - Viral & addictive use of the platform, with a med. span of 10 days repeat use in 2022 ; - Return to profitability within 3 quarters in 2022 & active in 100 cities ; - 1 successful M&A in the Netherlands (The Friendly Host) ; - Mission to build a Fair Tech Giant praised by the EIF & the EC ; - Top Tech Tomorrow Laureate (MobilityTech) in 2021 ; - Country Representative for France at G20 YEA.
Client Management, Assistant
DLA Piper
oct. 2013 - janv. 2017
3 ans 4 mois
Région de Paris, France
DLA Piper is the third largest law firm worldwide by revenue since 2016. I served as an assistant while studying for the bar myself: - Preparation of Closing and Signing deal bibles - Assistant in any and all aspects of client management and facilities
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