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Alain Rodermann

Investor

Founding Partner / Managing Partner at Expon Capital

Luxembourg

About

Co-founder and Managing Partner at Expon Capital, a senior venture capitalist and former technical leader with a background in mathematics, electrical engineering and computer science. He previously invested at Innovacom (France Telecom's venture arm) and was a Partner at Sofinnova before founding Arenatis Capital, with current interests in AI-driven consumer and business services, space technologies and deeptech.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareSpace Tech

Experience

  1. Expon CapitalFounding and Managing Partnercurrent2015 — presentLuxembourg
  2. Marine NationaleLieutenant-Commander / Capitaine de Corvette (NATO OF2 - Reserve)current1988 — present
  3. Arenatis Capital - Family OfficeOwnercurrent2009 — presentLuxembourg
  4. Genii CapitalManaging Partner - Genii Investment Mgt.2014 — 2015Luxembourg
  5. Sofinnova PartnersPartner1999 — 2009
  6. InnovacomInvestment Director1997 — 1999
  7. Alcatel ISR (Thales)Head of projects and business development1991 — 1997
  8. Bouygues GroupProject Manager at IB2 Technologies (Bouygues - IBM Joint venture)1990 — 1991
  9. Thales Alenia SpaceSoftware Engineer1988Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Education

  1. INSEADCertificate in Corporate Governance - Certified Director -, International Directors Program IDP 292018 — 2019
  2. CentraleSupélecMaster of Science (M.Sc.) and Ingenieur Supelec, Computer Science1985 — 1988
  3. Sciences PoMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)1997
  4. Institut Luxembourgeois des Administrateurs (ILA)Certification - Director, Corporate Governance2020
  5. University of Lille 1 Sciences and TechnologyBachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Licence, History of Art and Archeology2009 — 2012
  6. Universite de LorraineAssociate of Science (A.S.), Mathematics1983 — 1985

Skills & more

Embedded SoftwareFundraising Campaign Management1System Development1Military Operations1Software Project ManagementTeam LeadershipData CentersConstruction ManagementElectrical DesignProject CoordinationSoftware DesignArtificial Intelligence (AI)
+12 moreSatellite Systems EngineeringDecision Making under PressureDefense & SecurityPeacekeeping & OPEXMilitary AviationCrisis ManagementCorporate GovernanceStart-upsAnalysisManagementStrategyExecutive Coaching

Languages English · French · German · Luxembourgish

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