Bruno Raillard

Partner, Frst
Bruno Raillard treats seed investing like rigorous hiring, co-designed a six-dimension founder assessment with memo paragraphs, built the SECSI zero-to-Series A value-proposition framework, and publishes systematic playbooks.
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About Bruno Raillard

Bruno Raillard co-designed a structured founder assessment framework that evaluates entrepreneurs across six specific dimensions with explicit memo paragraphs for each, positioning himself as a recruiter with a checkbook who treats seed investing like a rigorous hiring process rather than gut-feel decisions. He developed the SECSI value-proposition framework as a product-like offering optimized solely for the zero to Series A phase, and continues to codify his playbooks through practitioner articles that share his systematic approach with the broader founder community.

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AI, SaaS, Fintech, Biotech, Enterprise
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Seed - Series B+
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$2M

Frst compiles a proprietary list of ~3,000 new French companies each year and manually reviews every single one, cold-calling ~500 founders before they've announced anything to find investments, which often shocks founders who didn't know anyone knew they existed yet. The fund explicitly optimizes for 3 mega winners and 25 significant returns rather than 30 companies that all do okay, pushing French founders toward billion-euro outcomes using a systematic hunt for unusual founder trajectories rather than just elite pedigrees.

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