MH

Mathieu Hecquet

Partnerships Associate at Whatnot

London, England

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Education

  • Programme Grande Ecole - Master Corporate Finance

    (2016 - 2020)

  • Exchange semester

    (2019 - 2019)

  • Preparatory Class - Hypokhâgne/Khâgne

    Lycée Montesquieu, Le Mans

    (2014 - 2016)

  • Scientific Baccalauréat

    Lycée Montesquieu, Le Mans

    (2011 - 2014)

Work Experience

2023

  • Partnerships associate

    2023

    Shaping the future of ecommerce, one stream at a time

  • Associate

    2022 - 2023

  • Venture Capital Analyst

    2020 - 2022

    Early stage generalist venture capital firm, investing across Europe and Israel. Mangrove has been an early backer of companies such as Skype, Wix, Walkme, K Health, Wallapop or The Bank Of London. At Mangrove I was in charge of sourcing startups across different European ecosystems, analyzing investment opportunities and working with our portfolio companies on different projects.

2020 - 2020

  • VC Startup Scout

    2020 - 2020

    Rating agency for startups and innovative SMEs, operating across Europe. In 5 years the company has built a database of 30.000 startups and rated 4.000 of them. As a scout intern I sourced startups on a daily basis, worked on market researches and implemented new processes to improve the efficiency of operations.

2018 - 2018

  • COO Right-Hand

    2018 - 2018

    French startup offering a platform where users can subscribe and manage their different contracts (utilities, insurance, internet/mobile, etc.). During my internship at papernest I had the opportunity to work on the company's establishment in Spain, perform data analysis to assess sales efficiency (using SQL) and work on the implementation of new processes.

  • Relationship Manager's Assistant

    2018 - 2018

    Trade Development is a BNP department in charge of helping SMEs and startups with their international strategy. As an assistant of the relationship manager I was in charge of analyzing the projects of our clients and organizing commercial meetings with potential partners for them.

2017 - 2017

  • Internal Auditor

    2017 - 2017