Julien Codorniou
Angel investor in Jolly’s Series A
About
Julien Codorniou joined 20VC as a general partner in March 2025 and co-leads their seed-stage investing. At Microsoft he created and launched BizSpark, their program for startups. At Facebook he ran global platform partnerships, then became vice president of Workplace and took it from nothing to 7 million paid subscribers by May 2021, with Walmart, McDonald's, Nestle and Spotify as customers. He has sat on Le Monde's board since 2012.
In the news
Felix Capital’s Julien Codorniou to join 20VC as general partner (opens in a new tab)TechCrunch · Dec 18, 2024
Former Meta Executive Joins London VC Felix Capital as Partner (opens in a new tab)Bloomberg · Dec 7, 2021
Facebook Workplace reaches 7 million paid subscribers (opens in a new tab)CNBC · May 4, 2021
Notable experience
General Partner
Mar 2025 – Present
Advisory Board Member
Jan 2020 – Present
Board Member
Jan 2012 – Present
Investor
Board member
May 2024 – Present
Agave Games (opens in a new tab)
Investor
Board member
Jul 2022 – Present
Lecturer - UEFA Academy
Feb 2016 – Present
Education
SKEMA Business School (opens in a new tab)
Master's degree
1999 – 2002
San Diego State University (opens in a new tab)
Entrepreneurship & basketball.
2002 – 2002
