Jean-Francois Baril, Ginko Ventures

Jean-Francois Baril, Managing Partner & Founder at Ginko Ventures, Geneva, Geneve. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Jean-Francois Baril

Jean-François Baril, founder and managing partner of Geneva-based Ginko Ventures, invests in growth-stage technology companies across Europe and Israel, with a focus on sectors like robotics, connected devices, big data, cloud infrastructure, and AI. The firm typically leads rounds with substantial check sizes, averaging $40.2 million historically, to support R&D and global market expansion. Notable portfolio companies include French audio-tech leader Devialet (where Baril serves as a board member) and IoT platform Actility, both reflecting his thesis of backing disruptive technologies with rapid global reach. Baril’s distinctive approach combines capital with hands-on strategic guidance to help founders break into international markets, particularly in Asia and the U.S..

Jean-Francois Baril at a glance

Role
Managing Partner & Founder
Organization
Ginko Ventures
Location
Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland
Investor type
Individual/Angel
Focus areas
Supply Chain

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Jean-Francois Baril is based in Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland.

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