Philippe Bouaziz

Executive Chairman, Chief Strategy Officer and Founding Board Member @Deel (YC W19)

France

About

Serial entrepreneur with a demonstrated history of building global business in software industry. Skilled in Enterprise Software, Corporate finance and international business development. Startup enthousiast, advisor and investor.

Experience

  • Deel (Remote)
    • Executive Chairman, Chief Strategy Officer and Founding Board Member
      Dec 2025 - Present · 7 mos

    • Executive Chairman, Chief Financial Officer and Founding Board Member
      Nov 2018 - Nov 2025 · 7 yrs 1 mo

      Deel is a global payroll solution which helps businesses hire anyone, anywhere as independent contractors or full time employees compliantly and in minutes. Backed by Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz & Spark Capital and amazing angels. We are growing! - https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Deel/

  • Chairman at Sarona Ventures
    Jul 2017 - Present · 9 yrs

    Sarona Ventures is a global VC and tech ecosystem, span out from the Bouaziz single family office, backing strong entrepreneurial teams, building category defining companies.

  • Owner at Prodware
    Sep 1989 - Present · 36 yrs 10 mos

  • Founder at Bouaziz & Partners
    Apr 2010 - Present · 16 yrs 3 mos

    Consulting , Investment