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
Skills & more
Leadership34Team Leadership14Management32Early Stage Investment3Start-up Ventures4Telecommunications20Information Technology35ISO 2700142Information Security Management99CISSP47Cloud Computing92Information Security99
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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.
Colleagues at 33N
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
Managing Partner at 33N
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Christophe Bianco?
- 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.
- Where does Christophe Bianco work?
- Christophe Bianco is Venture Partner at 33N.
- What does Christophe Bianco invest in?
- Christophe Bianco invests in Cybersecurity, Developer Tools.
- What check size does Christophe Bianco write?
- Christophe Bianco typically writes checks of $4.3M – $13M.
- Where did Christophe Bianco go to school?
- Christophe Bianco studied at ESCP (Executive PHD candidate, Business Administration and Management); Sacred Heart University Luxembourg (LPEA Graduate Professional Certificate - Private Equity and Other Alternative Asset Classes); Ecole de Guerre Economique (Management stratégique et intelligence économique, Intelligence Economique).
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