Didier Valet
Founding Partner
Works at Varsity
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About
Founding Partner at Varsity in Paris, Didier Valet invests in Pre-Seed and Seed with check sizes ranging from €1M to €5M. With nearly forty years of experience in finance, he was previously Deputy CEO and Group CFO of Société Générale before becoming an active investor. His angel track record includes over 80 investments, among which are Alma, Qonto, Pennylane, Leocare, and Defacto, reflecting a strong expertise in fintech and B2B software. He sits on the board of InfraVia Capital Partners and has been the president of XANTHE CONSEIL since 2018, while also serving as vice president of the Institut Louis Bachelier and president of the Institut Europlace de Finance since 2013. He graduated from École Polytechnique and ENSAE Paris.
Profile
- Role
- Founding Partner
- Fund
- Varsity
- Nationality
- French