Ilan Abehassera is a 3-time French-American tech founder turned investor who built both software and hardware companies before co-founding Origins Fund, including Producteev (acquired by Jive Software) and Willo (which raised $17M from Kleiner Perkins), and holds patents for inventions like voice communication devices. At Origins Fund, he combines early-stage capital with an LP base of athletes and influencers representing ~160M social followers, using influence as an operating tool for consumer companies while serving as a bridge for French founders expanding to the U.S. market. Ilan Abehassera is a 3-time French-American tech founder turned investor who built both software and hardware companies before co-founding Origins Fund, including Producteev (acquired by Jive Software) and Willo (which raised $17M from Kleiner Perkins), and holds patents for inventions like voice communication devices. At Origins Fund, he combines early-stage capital with an LP base of athletes and influencers representing ~160M social followers, using influence as an operating tool for consumer companies while serving as a bridge for French founders expanding to the U.S. market.