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People behind the
conviction.

A focus on fostering entrepreneurial spirit, operational support, and long-term partnerships, built on the experience, networks and craft of a team that has lived through the businesses we now back.

01 Our founders
Cyril Aboujaoude
Cyril Aboujaoude
Co-founder
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Experience
  • TMT Hedge Fund at Candriam
  • Co-founder of RIR Group (single family office)
  • Private Equity at Quilvest Capital Partners
Education
  • Master in Finance, ESCP
  • BBA, American University of Beirut
Languages
  • Arabic, English, French
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Grégoire Louisy
Grégoire Louisy
Co-founder
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Experience
  • Special Situations Group at Goldman Sachs
  • Private Debt at Tikehau IM
Education
  • Master in Finance, ESCP
  • Master of Finance & Management, Cranfield SoM
  • Master of Engineering, UTT
Languages
  • English, French, Javanese
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Shahan Sarkissian
Shahan Sarkissian
Co-founder
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Experience
  • Co-founder of Tamar Capital (single family office)
  • Operational background in construction at Arabian Bemco
Education
  • Bachelor of Engineering, Northeastern University
Languages
  • Arabic, Armenian, English, French
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02 Investment & operations
Quentin Le Gallo
Quentin Le Gallo
Operating Partner
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Experience
  • More than 10 years of experience in operational turnarounds and driving efficiency
  • Successfully led niche SMEs as CEO, with strong strategic and executional expertise
Languages
  • English, French
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Jessica Chlela
Jessica Chlela
Executive Director · Finance
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Experience
  • Head of Finance & Administration at Tioopo Capital
Education
  • BBA in Accounting, American University of Culture and Education
Malek Daher
Malek Daher
Investment Analyst
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Experience
  • Former analyst at Investindustrial
  • Former analyst at BGC Group
  • Former analyst at Azadea Group
Education
  • Economics & Finance, Queen Mary University of London
Languages
  • Arabic, English, French
LinkedIn
Milena Cukovic
Milena Cukovic
Investment Analyst
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Experience
  • Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Barclays
Education
  • MSc Finance & Private Equity, London School of Economics (LSE) (Distinction)
  • BSc Finance, London School of Economics (LSE) (First Class Honours)
Languages
  • English, French (working proficiency), Serbian
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03 Senior advisors
Robert Buchbauer
Robert Buchbauer
Senior Advisor
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Experience
  • Former CEO of Swarovski, led the Consumer Goods business, quadrupling its size
  • Currently Vice-Chairman of the Swarovski board, overseeing the company's transition to non-family management
Philippe Duval
Philippe Duval
Senior Advisor
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Experience
  • Former President of Edmond de Rothschild Corporate Finance
  • Board member of Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies
  • Head of Strategy at Implid
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Philippe Thomas
Philippe Thomas
Senior Advisor
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Experience
  • Dean of the Advanced Master in Finance and Professor in Corporate Finance at ESCP Europe
  • Former head of the M&A division of Reuters
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04 Operating advisors & CEOs
Jerome de Sadeleer
Operating Advisor
Stéphane Bibas
Operating Advisor
Thibault Schokert
CEO · Cuir du Vaudreuil
Mark Hughes
CEO · Jackson Textiles
Marie Marcatté
CEO · MP Vitrage
Christian Oury
CEO · Oury Medical
Nigel Lemprière
CEO · TECNIQ
Tony Smith
COO · TECNIQ

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