Portfolio
It's no secret that iOS 14 has crushed user acquisition costs. DTC brands are struggling to maintain a decent return on ad spend, and with the looming pressure of a fundraising round on the horizon...
Unity (NYSE:U) has just announced the acquisition of our portfolio company Oto, a pioneer in the generation and analysis of voice data. Oto was founded by a group of SRI scientists in 2017. Every o...
For Days was highlighted as the 7th fastest retail brand in 2020, according to Retail Brew. https://www.morningbrew.com/retail/stories/2020/12/21/15-fastestgrowing-dtc-brands-2020
Started working with Jeremie on growing People of Substance, a tattoo-care brand focused on preserving each person's unique body art. https://www.peopleofsubstance.co/
Relaunched Bleu Capital's website on Webflow. https://www.bleucap.com/
Covered tech news for a bit, then I stopped. https://medium.com/@julienlpx/the-vc-safari-2-a-softbank-update-1bf11f47bd27 https://medium.com/@julienlpx/did-casper-raise-too-much-815b9b08b4cc
Wrote a short guide on how to validate a business idea. https://medium.com/@julienlpx/how-to-turn-your-idea-into-a-venture-a075b9cd369
Posted a trend analysis on the state of brick and mortar in 2020. A lot has changed since. Thanks Covid. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/brick-and-mortar-2020-trend-analysis-julien-lepleux/
Backed Nico and Lucas on their journey to shift industry standards around infant care products. https://www.bleucap.com/project/investment-noleo