Thomas le Forestier

Managing Partner

Works at Takara Capital

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About

Managing Partner at Takara Capital in Geneva, Thomas le Forestier invests as a generalist in Seed and Series A with check sizes ranging from €0.1 to €0.6 million. His track record includes, notably, Time for the Planet. An active entrepreneur, he founded and has been leading CALVIN since 2020, after co-founding LNF between 2009 and 2013. His finance background is extensive: UBS (Associate Director, Client Advisor), SILEX (Head of Advisory and Thematic Equity Research), LFO (Senior Equity Analyst), Computer Sciences Corporation (Asset Management Consultant). He also teaches finance at the Albert School since 2025. A graduate of ESCP Business School and a holder of the CFA.

Profile

Role
Managing Partner
Fund
Takara Capital
Nationality
French

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