Christophe Bianco
InvestorVenture Partner at 33N
Meudon, Île-de-France, France
Writes $4.3M – $13M checks
About
Christophe Bianco is a cybersecurity-first investor and 25+‑year operator who co‑founded and scaled Excellium to acquisition, served as Global VP at Thales, and brings an enterprise buyer perspective.
Invests in
CybersecurityDeveloper Tools
Experience
- ThalesVP Cyber Servicescurrent2026 — present
- ThalesHead of Sales & Bids of the Cyber Digital Solutions Business Line2024 — 2026Luxembourg
- 33N VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2024 — presentLuxembourg
- Africa Cybersecurity Resource CentreVice présidentcurrent2020 — presentLuxembourg
- TELECOM NancyProfesseur associécurrent2018 — presentNancy, Lorraine, France
- Excellium ServicesCo-Founder & Managing Partner2012 — 2026Luxembourg
- QualysVP & General Manager EMEA2010 — 2012
- Verizon Business Security SolutionsWestern Europe Sales Manager2007 — 2010
- CybertrustWestern Europe Territory Manager2006 — 2007
- Ubizen LuxembourgGeneral Manager Cybertrust Luxembourg2005 — 2006
- Ubizen LuxembourgSales Manager2004
- Ubizen LuxembourgDelivery manager at Ubizen Luxembourg and Information Technology and Services Consultant2001 — 2004
- Skillteam LuxembourgSecurity Consultant and Team leader1999 — 2001
- Banque Paribas LuxembourgNetwork and telecom Engineer1996 — 1999
Education
- ESCPExecutive PHD candidate, Business Administration and Management2021 — 2025
- Sacred Heart University LuxembourgLPEA Graduate Professional Certificate - Private Equity and Other Alternative Asset Classes2020 — 2021
- Ecole de Guerre EconomiqueManagement stratégique et intelligence économique, Intelligence Economique2017
- SANS Cyber Defense Initiative 2015 - Washington DCMGT535: Incident Response Team Management2015
- SANS Las Vegas 2014SEC511: Continuous Monitoring and Security Operations
- SANS Cyber Defense Initiative 2015 - Washington DCFOR578: Cyber Threat Intelligence2015
- Chambre Employés Luxembourgeois & IGR-IAE of the University of Rennes IMaster's Degree, Financial Analysis and Strategy2013 — 2014
- DRMCC - Université Panthéon Assas Paris IIAdvanced degree in Analysis of contemporary criminal threats, Criminalité Renseignement2012 — 2013
- HEC ParisExecutive MBA, General Management2006 — 2008
- Telecom BretagneMastère, Telecommunications and Finance1995 — 1996
Skills & more
Leadership34Team Leadership14Management32Early Stage Investment3Start-up Ventures4Telecommunications20Information Technology35ISO 2700142Information Security Management99CISSP47Cloud Computing92Information Security99
+12 more
SecurityBusiness DevelopmentSaaSVulnerability ManagementBusiness StrategyComputer SecurityManaged ServicesBusiness ContinuityChannel Account ManagementSocial NetworkingPhotographyMarketing CommunicationsLanguages English · French
- INSEAD - Executive Presence and Influence — INSEAD
- Essentials of Coaching — INSEAD Executive Education
- Program Certificate Behavioral Economics — Harvard Business School Executive Education
- Venture Capital Executive Leadership Program — University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
- International Directors Programme — INSEAD Executive Education
- Strata Data Conference - London - Data science for managers — O'Reilly School of Technology
- Splunk .Conf2016 - Splunk for Analytics and Data Science Bootcamp — Splunk
- O'Reilly Security conference - New York - Foundations of security data science — O'Reilly School of Technology
- Oxford Algorithmic Trading Programme — Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
- Oxford Private Markets Investments Programme — Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
From Christophe's professional profile.
Same school
Shared employers
Also worked at Thales19
Florence LiaigreInvestor at MedicxiMariana RomeroSenior Associate at NazcaJean-Marie FerdegueDirector at Facebook at PICUS CAPITALMathieu CostesOperating Partner at Airbus VenturesMarc RougierManaging Partner at ElaiaOlivier DubuissonManaging Partner at Karista
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Also worked at Excellium Services1
Also worked at Verizon Business Security Solutions20
Cecilia NgPartner, Talent & People at MVP VenturesSteve BarshInvestor at Inception Studio CapitalJonathan EbingerGeneral Partner at BlueRun VenturesAhmed MosaSenior Advisor at Axon Partners GroupMark SteeleVenture Partner at Florida FundersLeo CasusolManaging Director at ForgePoint Capital
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Also worked at Ubizen Luxembourg1
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Achiad Avivi
Expert Advisory Board — Founder at LAS security at 33N
Adam Frankl
Expert Advisory Board — Partner at Alchemist Accelerator at 33N
Alina Medentsy
VC Operations Analyst at 33N
André Azevedo
Expert Advisory Board — CEO at Ancoris at 33N
Artur Monteiro
Technologist In Residence at 33N
Ayman Hammoudeh
Expert Advisory Board — Venture Advisor at 33N
Brian Nesmith
Strategic Committee — Founder & Executive Chairman at Arctic Wolf at 33N
Carlos Alberto Silva
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