Nicolas Essayan – Startup Investor Profile

General Info

Location: Paris, France
Country: France
Industries:
Investment Regions: EU
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed, series-a

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🤖 AI Activity Report

Status: very-active

AI Reasoning: Found multiple sources showing Nicolas Essayan (Motier Ventures co-founder, now Drysdale Ventures) involved in investments in 2025 (e.g., mentions of Drysdale Ventures activity and media in March-Oct 2025, Dealflow France Mar 17, 2025 referencing his new fund and investments). The most recent identified activity is in 2025 (within the last 6 months), including public mentions of investments and fund launches and social posts in 2025. The startup Hexa Scale and references to Motier portfolio companies such as Mistral and Dust were found; Dealflow France mentions Hexa Scale involvement in March 2025. Based on these sources, the investor made investments less than 6 months ago and should be classified accordingly.

Angel activity thresholds:
Low Activity – Only known angel investments more than 12 months ago.
Active – Known angel investments between the last 12 and 6 months.
Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.

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