Frederic Destin – Startup Investor Profile

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Fred Destin is a prominent investor known for his focus on emerging businesses in the software and services markets. He has led over 17 investments, with 10 successful exits and 4 active value drivers. His investment check size ranges significantly, with notable portfolio companies including Cazoo, Cord.com, Dailymotion, Integral Ad Science, and many others. Frederic Destin shows a commitment to seed investments through his fund Stride.VC, which raised a $138.6 million seed fund. He operates in the early stage and is passionate about great consumer businesses, SaaS opportunities, and fintech. With a diverse geographic focus that includes the EU and MENA regions, Frederic Destin brings extensive experience and expertise to the startups he invests in, fostering partnership dynamics and collaboration styles that prioritize approaching the truth.
Location: Arlington, MA
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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Investment Regions: EU, MENA
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed

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Status: very-active

AI Reasoning: I found recent investments by Stride.VC and Fred (Frederic) Destin in 2025: Handly (seed) on Feb 18, 2025 and Applied Computing (seed) on May 28-30, 2025, and several others in 2025 (Buena, Conceivable, Triver). The most recent investment occurred within the last 6 months (May-Sep 2025), which is less than six months before the reference date, and companies invested include Applied Computing and Handly.

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