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January 15, 2026

The Family cofounder Oussama Ammar faces tax fraud probe, reports say

France’s National Financial Prosecutor reportedly opened a preliminary investigation into Ammar in 2023

Oussama Ammar, cofounder of French startup accelerator The Family, is under investigation by France’s National Financial Prosecutor (PNF) for tax fraud and laundering of the proceeds, AFP reports.

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Daphné Leprince-Ringuet

Daphné Leprince-Ringuet is a senior reporter for Sifted, based in Paris. She covers French tech and writes Sifted's AI and Deeptech newsletter . You can find her on X and LinkedIn

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