Motier Ventures
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Motier Ventures is the venture family office of the Houzé family, investing as a business angel at scale. It provides early-stage capital and support to startups in sectors like fintech, AI, and consumer, leveraging the ecosystem of Groupe Galeries Lafayette.
Motier Ventures is a family office headquartered in Paris, France. It invests directly in companies, from seed to Series B, in future of Commerce, FinTech, CreativeTech and consumer & Gaming. Its stated cheque size is up to €300k as Business Angel in your early days and follow up to €3m on next rounds.
“We focus on Future of Commerce, FinTech, CreativeTech, Consumer & Gaming, Infra & Tooling and Future of Work, with Blockchains and AI as transversal expertises.”
— Motier Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Family office
- Sectors
- Future of Commerce, FinTech, CreativeTech, Consumer & Gaming, Infra & Tooling, Future of Work, Blockchains, Artificial Intelligence
- Cheque size
- up to €300k as Business Angel in your early days and follow up to €3m on next rounds
Team, as Motier Ventures publishes it
- Guillaume Houzé Founder
- Clément Lamolinerie Managing Partner
- Mariette Boitard Lead Make-a-Wish Factory
- Laurine Moureaux Venture Investor
- Sophie Palmer Lead Communities & Partnerships La Maison
- Jordan Pillet Lead Operations La Maison
- Stephanie Bros Office Manager
Names and roles exactly as listed on motier.vc. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 94 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- Kima Ventures 37 shared companies: plakar.io, linkup.so, go-kelvin.com, marketleap.ai…
- Seedcamp 7 shared companies: topograph.co, plakar.io, linkup.so, freqens.com…
- Index Ventures 5 shared companies: adaptive-ml.com, augment.org, mistral.ai, beside.com…
- Irregular Expressions 4 shared companies: plakar.io, twin.so, tsuga.com, fundamental.tech
- Alven Capital 3 shared companies: genesis-ai.company, skarlett.fr, finegrain.ai
- Elaia 3 shared companies: linkup.so, hcompany.ai, vibe.co
- Illuminate Financial 3 shared companies: gladia.io, fundamental.tech, vertesiahq.com
- Axeleo Capital 3 shared companies: gobano.ai, triver.com, glopal.com
- Singular 3 shared companies: lucis.life, tsuga.com, vibe.co
- ISAI 3 shared companies: arianee.org, opal.so, poolside.ai
and 84 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Motier Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.motier.vc/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, cheque_size, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, people, status
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Record 227 · added 2026-08-28 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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