Charles Letourneur, Alven

Charles Letourneur is the Co-founder and Managing Partner of Alven. See contact routes.

About Charles Letourneur

Charles Letourneur is the Co-founder and Managing Partner of Alven, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Paris that he established in 2000 alongside Guillaume Aubin after working in mergers and acquisitions at Lazard and serving on Eurazeo’s Executive Committee. His investment thesis targets Seed and Series A stages in European software, artificial intelligence, fintech, B2B SaaS, marketplaces, and healthtech, seeking scalable models with strong growth potential. Alven typically invests between €100,000 and €15,000,000 per deal, and Letourneur has acted as the lead partner on 29 transactions. Notable portfolio companies under his oversight include Qonto, Dataiku, Algolia, and Neural Concept, where he serves as a board member. The firm now manages over €2 billion in assets and has backed more than 160 technology companies with over 50 exits. While no specific public writing or distinctive point of view is detailed in available sources, his focus remains consistently on early-stage digital and tech startups across Europe.

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Role
Managing Director
Organization
Alven
Location
Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Investor type
Venture Capital

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