About
Charles Fourault is a partner at AFI Ventures, a seed fund focused on impact-driven startups operating across sectors. He co-founded 50 Partners, a French accelerator backed by successful entrepreneurs, and 50 Partners Capital, an early-stage venture fund that completed over 40 investments. Fourault has more than 20 years of experience in investment, financial advisory, and entrepreneurship, including six years in investment banking at HSBC and BNP Paribas.
Experience
- AFI VenturesPartnercurrent2020 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- VentechPartnercurrent2020 — presentParis, France
- SwensonCo-founder2018 — 2020Paris, France
- 50 Partners CapitalCo-founder & Managing Partner2010 — 2018Paris, France
- 50 PartnersCo-founder & Managing Partner2010 — 2018Paris, France
- BNP ParibasM&A Associate2006 — 2010
Education
- emlyon business school2001 — 2005
Skills & more
Private Equity4Mergers1LBO3Fundraising8Venture Capital2M&A experienceCorporate DevelopmentCorporate Finance2Start-ups13Entrepreneurship3Investment BankingValuation
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Emerging MarketsBusiness ValuationLeveraged FinanceFinancial ModelingStart-upFusions et acquisitionsFinance d'entrepriseEntrepreneuriatCapital-investissementÉvaluationsAcquisition par empruntMergers & Acquisitions- Certification AMF — Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) – France
From Charles's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended emlyon business school87
Paul BazinInvestor at DaphniThomas JuvinManaging Director Europe at Burda Principal InvestmentsAdvika JalanResearch Analyst at MMC VenturesAnne-Sophie Saint-MartinPartner at Newfund CapitalConstant BeroulleAssociate at Newfund CapitalLaurie MenoudInvestor at At One Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at AFI Ventures2
Also worked at Ventech7
Damien RochPartner at BlockwallGuillaume SarlatVenture Partner at Axeleo CapitalSarah LaznowskiSenior Associate at AFI VenturesConstantin de ChaudenaySenior Associate at AFI VenturesShaohu ZhouManager, Investment and Research at Gobi PartnersVictor JollySenior Associate at Atomico
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