Drysdale Ventures

Drysdale Ventures, established in 2025 and based in Paris, France, is an angel investment group led by Nicolas Essayan, previously a co-founder of Motier Ventures. The firm focuses on early-stage investments, providing up to €500k to startups from their inception and participating in subsequent rounds. Drysdale Ventures concentrates on sectors such as FinTech, DeFi, infrastructure, consumer, gaming, and business solutions, with a transversal expertise in artificial intelligence. It supports both French founders and international entrepreneurs seeking a local partner in the French market.