Fred Potter
Angel Investor
Cupertino, California
Fred Potter, Angel Investor is an active investor based in Cupertino, California. This profile covers what Fred Potter backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
Dr. Fred Potter is an Angel Investor. Dr. Potter co-founded and served as Chief Executive Officer at Netatmo. He earlier served as Chief Technology Officer at Cirpack and Withings. He also co-founded both companies. Fred graduated from Telecom ParisTech Engineering School and has a Ph.D. in microelectronics. In 1999, he started CIRPACK, a telecommunications supplier, later bought by TECHNICOLOR; and WITHINGS, sold to NOKIA, before creating NETATMO in 2011.
- Investor type
- Angel
- Stages
- Early Stage VenturePre SeedSeed
- Invests in
- Hardware & Deep TechConsumer & RetailArtificial Intelligence
- Location
- Cupertino, California
- Typical check
- $250K
- Past investments
- 5
Notable investments
Ledger
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What does Fred Potter invest in?
Fred Potter invests in Hardware & Deep Tech, Consumer & Retail and Artificial Intelligence, typically at Early Stage Venture, Pre Seed and Seed. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
What stage does Fred Potter invest at?
Fred Potter typically invests at Early Stage Venture, Pre Seed and Seed. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
What is Fred Potter's typical check size?
Fred Potter typically writes checks around $250K. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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