Manuel Barbieux
Founder & Managing Partner at Loretane Intl
Singapore, Spain
Manuel Barbieux, Founder & Managing Partner at Loretane Intl is an active investor based in Singapore, Spain. This profile covers what Manuel Barbieux backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
Mr. Manuel Barbieux is the Founder & serves as Managing Partner at EmergeBridge. Mr. Barbieux is an Angel Investor. He served as Advisor at NIDA Rooms. He has also served as director of Pechel, a French mid-cap private equity fund whose LPs include blue-chip European family offices and international institutional investors, and Arcapita Bank. Before joining Arcapita, he was with the private equity arm of the Halley family group, founders and largest shareholders of Carrefour - the world's second-largest retailer, focusing on investments in the retail and consumer goods sectors. Previously, he was a consultant with McKinsey & Company in Paris and started his early career with Procter & Gamble. He holds an engineering degree from Polytechnique in Belgium and an MBA from Harvard Business School where he was a Fulbright Scholar. He also served as an Advisor at NIDA Rooms. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School where he was a Fulbright Scholar and an MSc in Engineering from Polytechnique in Belgium.
- Investor type
- Angel
- Stages
- Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
- Invests in
- Consumer & RetailTravel & Hospitality
- Location
- Singapore, Spain
- Typical check
- $3.8M
- Past investments
- 3
Notable investments
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What does Manuel Barbieux invest in?
Manuel Barbieux invests in Consumer & Retail and Travel & Hospitality, typically at Early Stage Venture and Late Stage Venture. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
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Manuel Barbieux typically writes checks around $3.8M. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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