Ilan Benhaim

Entrepreneur and business angel, co-founder of Veepee (formerly vente-privée.com) and founder of IB Participations S.A., an investment holding company.

Angel Investor Active Paris, France Est. 2019
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Last updated 2026-07-20
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About

Ilan Benhaim is a French-Moroccan entrepreneur and business angel, best known as the co-founder of Veepee (formerly vente-privée.com), a leading European e-commerce company. He is also the founder of IB Participations S.A., an investment holding company that focuses on financing startups globally. Benhaim has a strong background in technology and e-commerce, having developed the initial interface and processes for vente-privee.com. He is actively involved in supporting entrepreneurship, particularly in the e-commerce, digital strategy, and startup funding sectors. He also founded Vente-Privée Consulting in 2013, an e-commerce consulting entity, and Vente-Privée Impulse in 2017, an accelerator for Fashion Tech and Retail Tech. He is the President of NEOMA Alumni.

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What is Ilan Benhaim's primary focus as an investor?
Ilan Benhaim is an angel investor focused on supporting innovative, high-growth startups worldwide, providing both financial support and strategic guidance to founders.
What is Ilan Benhaim's background in e-commerce?
Ilan Benhaim co-founded Veepee (formerly Vente-Privée), a European e-commerce platform that grew into one of Europe’s top unicorns with over €3.7 billion in revenue. He remains on Veepee's board.
When did Ilan Benhaim transition to full-time angel investing?
Since 2019, Ilan Benhaim has dedicated his time fully to angel investing.
How does Ilan Benhaim manage his investment portfolio?
Ilan Benhaim manages a portfolio of over 25 startups worldwide through his investment firm, IB Participations S.A. (IBP).
Does Ilan Benhaim have a specific focus on the African startup ecosystem?
Yes, Ilan Benhaim founded IBP Africa in Casablanca to support Africa’s startup ecosystem and has invested in six Moroccan companies, including Pip Pip Yalah, Nadari, and Cuimer.
What is Ilan Benhaim's role with M-Founders?
Ilan Benhaim is the President and co-founder of M-Founders, a collective of Moroccan diaspora business angels focused on supporting Moroccan companies with growth potential.
What is Ilan Benhaim's affiliation with NEOMA Business School?
Ilan Benhaim serves as president of the NEOMA Business School Alumni Association.
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