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Ilan Abehassera

Operator, Entrepreneur, Pre-seed Investor

New York, New York

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $200,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $150,000.00

Work Experience

2021

  • Co-Founder & CEO

    2021

    Voice memos that move ideas forward. Share your thoughts as a dynamic link where anyone can listen, read a transcript, and add timestamped reactions. No sign-up required. Replace email with the first voice app that's made for turning ideas into action.

2021

  • General Partner

    2021

    Partnered with world champion Blaise Matuidi to back legendary consumer founders with an unfair advantage from seed to series A Our LPs are for the majority athletes, celebrities and investors with very large social media influence. Together, they represent a very strong community of 160M followers . We use the power of influence from our LPs to bring awareness to the startups we invest in to help them grow faster

2018 - 2022

  • Podcast Host

    2018 - 2022

    Oui Are New York is a podcast where Ilan interviews French Entrepreneurs who made it in America. Ça fait un bon moment maintenant que je veux raconter les histoires de ces Français qui réussissent a New York. Il y en a de plus en plus, et mon intuition me dit qu’il y a une “secret sauce”. C’est ce que je veux partager avec 'Oui Are New York', en interviewant des profils fascinants ici depuis longtemps ou pas, venant de tous secteurs, la tech bien entendue, mais aussi la restauration, la mode, etc. Available on all the good Podcasting platforms like Spotify : https://spoti.fi/2OR0XZ3, Apple Podcast : https://apple.co/2PGLRKH and more : ouiareny.com

2017 - 2021

  • Co-Founder, President & COO

    2017 - 2021

    A revolutionary advance in oral health that automatically empowers everyone to achieve the best at-home clean possible. 💫 Kleiner Perkins backed ** One of TIME's best inventions of the year 2020 🙏🏼 **

2012 - 2020

  • Angel Investor

    2012 - 2020

    I'm an angel investor in : Checkr, Algolia, Wit.ai (acquired by Facebook), Sunrise (acquired by Microsoft), Cowboy Bike, Campaign Inc., Vastrm, Outbox, OKPanda, SkyGiraffe, Press4Kids, Festicket, Simplifield and many more!

  • Founder and CEO

    2014 - 2017

    Insensi has been acquired by Nucleus in September 2016. Ily, The Re-Imagined Home Phone That Connects Generations. Ily is a new kind of home phone for families. Built with younger kids and grandparents in mind, it makes communication simple. Connect with one click for phone calls, video chats, and text messages, or share photos and drawings - all on a safe, closed system, no matter what device you use, thanks to the Ily app for iOS and Android. Traveling parents, far-away relatives, and little ones without phones can now all be together. Anytime, and from anywhere. Learn more at www.ily.co

2012 - 2014

  • Senior Director of Product Management

    2012 - 2014

    Following to the acquisition of Producteev by Jive, I've taken a Senior Product role in charge of Producteev's team and product. Working on two major projects: - Integration between Producteev and Jive, working with Jive's customers on adoption of our task solution - Evolution of the Standalone offering (Producteev.com), and responsible for P&L

  • Founder and CEO

    2008 - 2012

    Producteev has been acquired in November 2012 by Jive Software, the leader in Social Enterprise Software. Producteev will remain an independent entity, and development of new products and apps will only accelerate! In 4 years, Producteev has become one of the very top players in the Task Management space. We allow both teams and individuals to better track their tasks across devices : iOS, Web, Android, Mac, Windows, E-mail and IM... We now over 2,000 companies paying for Producteev such as Apple, Stanford University, Disney, Financial Times, Orbitz... We're venture backed, and very proud of our killer tech team based in New York, Paris and Palo Alto. We've launched Producteev in June 2010. www.producteev.com

  • Biz Dev / Country Manager US

    2005 - 2008

    Zlio.com was the first startup exploring Social Shopping, founded by successful Serial Entrepreneur Jeremie Berrebi, and VC Backed since July 2007 by Mangrove Capital, the first Backers of Skype. Zlio.com was a huge success in France, and has been named in the 'Ten French Web 2.0 Wonders' by Alarm Clock : http://tinyurl.com/2vzep2. I was in charge of the US and UK operations for Zlio.com. Before that, I worked for two other startups in the social networking and mobile spaces. All three failed by the way. And that's how I learned a lot :)

2003 - 2004

  • Junior Product Manager

    2003 - 2004

    I was working with the Giorgio Armani fragrances team on new launches. Learned all the L'Oreal product marketing genius, and that's where I became obsessed with paying attention to the smallest details in Product management

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