Founded in 2018 by Marc Menasé, a serial entrepreneur who built and exited Kelkoo, Nextedia, and Epicery, Founders Future is a transatlantic, AI-first investment platform operating across Paris, San Francisco, and Luxembourg. Its 18-person team includes five partners with experience at Permira, Yahoo, Eurazeo, Uber, ICONIQ, Bpifrance, BlackRock, and Rocket Internet.

Investing from seed through growth in AI-driven companies across the U.S. and Europe, Founders Future has backed 160+ companies and delivered 20+ exits since inception, with a portfolio including Perplexity, Databricks, Function Health, Saronic, AMI Labs, and Harmattan AI.

The firm invests alongside leading global funds including a16z, ICONIQ, Lightspeed, General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins, and Khosla, drawing on relationships with Tier 1 family offices, technology leaders, and institutional investors to connect capital, expertise, and growth opportunities across the Atlantic.