Fabrice Grinda, Angel Investor

As an Internet entrepreneur and investor, Fabrice has successfully transposed, adapted, and invested in business ideas between the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Fabrice is a Founding Partner of an early-stage venture capital firm focused on online marketplaces and network effects startups. Fabrice also co-founded OLX, Inc. with business partner Alec Oxenford, in the hopes of building the largest free local classified site in the world. OLX now has over 300 employees and is present in over 90 countries and 50 languages, with over 150 million unique visitors per month. Prior to OLX, Fabrice co-founded Zingy Inc., which he built into one of the largest wireless media companies in the Americas. Within four years, Fabrice successfully grew the business to $200 million in content sales before selling the business in 2004 for $80 million. Prior to Zingy, Fabrice co-founded and was CEO of Aucland S.A., an online auction website in Europe. Fabrice is a prolific angel investor with over 900 active investments.