Michael Amar is a prominent tech entrepreneur and investor currently serving as the General Partner at v3ntures, a venture capital firm in Paris, Île-de-France, France. In this role, he is actively involved in shaping the decentralized future by collaborating with trailblazing entrepreneurs. His tenure at v3ntures began in January 2023, and he continues to contribute to the evolution of the tech and blockchain industry.
EDUCATION
Education-wise, Michael Amar pursued Executive Education at Stanford Graduate School of Business in 2016, focusing on Finance and Accounting for the Nonfinancial Executive. He also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Management from Institut Superieur de Gestion, where he actively contributed by creating the Internet department.
CAREER
In addition to his role at v3ntures, Michael is the Chairman of Paris Blockchain Week, a significant event in the blockchain industry held annually in Paris. He has held this position since February 2019, contributing to the event’s success and growth. Paris Blockchain Week attracts global leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, and developers to ideate and drive progress in the blockchain and Web3 ecosystem.
As an investor, Michael has been associated with various tech companies, contributing to their growth and success. He is an investor at Xverse, PlayMakers, Narval, Bubblemaps, GOKADEN, Bring, UBIKI, METAV.RS, WAGMI TRENDS, Sneakmart, BARY, Nilos, RLTY, Embed solutions, Node Capital, and more. His investment portfolio spans across different regions, including France, Israel, and Spain.
Michael’s journey in the tech industry includes being a Co-Founder and COO of Agorad, a leading online media buying agency in France, which was later sold in 2007. He also co-founded DAOODA, one of the first European Ad networks, which was successfully sold in 2007. Additionally, he co-founded European Electronic Commerce in 1995, specializing in online marketing and web development.
Throughout his career, Michael has demonstrated a proactive approach, consistently contributing his expertise to various ventures and playing a crucial role in the growth of the tech and blockchain ecosystem.
