Overview
After more than 30 years in strategy consulting and investment banking, I co-founded BXVentures to bring climate technologies from research to market. Working with leading universities and research centers in Belgium and France, we identify high-potential innovations and build ventures that modernize and decarbonize industrial processes - improving efficiency, reducing emissions and enabling the emergence of climate-positive business models.
Career history
In the news
- A big thank you to AWEX USA for the invitation and for a superbly organised economic mission on Boston’s cleantech ecosystem and its collaboration opportunities with Wallonia. Thanks also to Justine Colognesi, Quentin Derzelle, Maxime Van Cauter, Suzanne Alardin for making it happen. Special thanks to Consul General Anne France Jamart and Ambassador Frédéric Bernard, whose presence gave our delegation real weight with every American partner we met. Beyond the visits, three things stayed with me. First, the gap is not
- Retirement from EY made me consider careers as watchmaker, executive chef, art curator and dog whisperer. However, I'm proud to announce I became a Partner at BXVentures. BXVentures is a deep-tech venture builder that takes breakthrough cleantech and life sciences from the lab to the point where industry can scale it. All its ventures are characterized by their sustainable impact and green discount it can deliver for industry and society. Retirement is officially postponed Talk soon !
- In the early 2000s and coming from two different industries, Serge Colle and I were appointed partner at Accenture on the same day. We became friends at that time and we have closely followed and supported each other throughout our corporate careers. More than twenty years later, we are business partners, again. So no, this is not a routine welcome post. I am proud, and genuinely honoured, that Serge has joined BXVentures, about five years after we started this journey with Yves Bastin and Olivier Thirifays (without forgetting
- After months of technology scouting, due diligence and negotiation with all the parties involved, we're delighted to finally share this news. BXVentures is proud to be co-founder of two innovative ventures: Fluiscope - developing point-of-need diagnostic solutions. SiPulse Technologies - developing silicon sensors for the predictive maintenance of critical electrical infrastructure. Taking a technology from the lab to a company takes far more than good science. It takes partners who are willing to back a project long before it
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