An operator turned investor — still operating.
Honey Lab is led by Patrick Amiel. Serial entrepreneur, board member, business angel. Built and exited businesses. Backed twenty more. Now building the next ones — across Paris, Buenos Aires and Miami.
Background
Co-founder of MyBestPro (Wengo) — a B2C marketplace scaled to 250+ employees across 9 countries, sold to Vivendi in 2017. Cofounder of 321 Startup Studio, a corporate venture builder partnering with industrial groups across France and Greece.
Today, Patrick combines three roles: building new ventures (Honey Lab studio & 321), backing early-stage founders (direct angel investments + VC partnerships), and serving on the boards of high-growth companies.
Roles & affiliations
- Cofounder 321 Startup Studio — Corporate venture studio (France, Greece)
- President Honey Lab SAS — Venture studio & investment vehicle
- Founder MIAMIEL — Cross-border GTM platform (Europe ↔ US / LatAm)
- Board seats Pharmedi Group · 1point6 · Mucho · Feedae
- Venture Partner Deal sourcing for Alter Equity (France) & Big Pi Ventures (Greece)
- LP Ring Capital — Generations Fund
Track record
- Exit MyBestPro → Vivendi (2017), as cofounder
- Exit EasyRecrue → iCIMS, as board member
- Exit Welyb → Agiris, as board member
- Exit Kwiper → Harvest, as board member
- Exit + 1 confidential exit, as board member
- Notable bets Ledger · Figures · Jump · 15+ others
Education & languages
- Education EDHEC Business School · INSEAD Executive program
- Languages French · English · Spanish (operational)
- Based in Paris · with operating presence in Buenos Aires, Miami, and Greece
Get in touch
For founders, projects and co-founding opportunities: hello@honeylab.fr.
For investors and partners: invest@honeylab.fr.