FinTech Magazine - April 2021 | Page 131

Fabrice Grinda
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Fabrice Grinda

No . of investments : 245
Capital in : spotflux , eve Sleep , ecomom , Zesty , Xango . com , WiseStamp Named the number one Angel Investor globally by Forbes , French entrepreneur Fabrice Grinda is classed as a ‘ super angel ’ with more than 240 investments around the world , including Alibaba Group , Airbnb , Beepi , FanDuel , Palantir , and Windeln . Grinda also has served as CEO for three multinational companies and is currently running the startup studio and venture fund FJ Labs .
Before FJ Labs , Fabrice co-founded OLX , one of the largest classified websites in the world with over 300 million unique visitors per month . The company operates in 30 countries and has over 5,000 employees .
He says , “ The most important impact on society and the world is the cell phone . Cell phones have actually been one of the primary drivers in productivity improvements .” fintechmagazine . com 131