About
Christophe Petetin is a fintech investor who was an early backer of Revolut and served as chairman of Vauban, which was acquired by Carta in 2022. He has advised government and regulatory bodies including the FCA, ISO, and the EU Commission on standards for fintech, payments, data, and digital currencies. At LaunchBay Capital he focuses on origination, due diligence, and execution of deals across the UK and Europe.
Invests in
Fintech
Experience
- Launchbay CapitalPartnercurrent2023 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Repeat FoundersFoundercurrent2014 — present
- VAUBAN | Fund Formation and GovernanceChairmancurrent2018 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- SystemaFoundercurrent2018 — present
- Gauss VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2018 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- Crédit Agricole CIBFX Programme Managament (Ab Initio Deputy)2017London, United Kingdom
- IHS MarkitSFTR Solution Senior PM/BA (Ab Initio)2017London, United Kingdom
- UBSxVA Business Analyst (MVA, KVA & ColVA)2016London, United Kingdom
- Deutsche Bank HCL Co-Innovation LabData Lab Strategy (Ab Initio)2014 — 2015London, United Kingdom
- Barclays Investment Bank (BarCap)FX Options Business Analyst2013 — 2014London, United Kingdom
- Oak CapitalTrader2010 — 2013London, United Kingdom
- Global Advisors Jersey Limited (GAJL)Relationship Management2009Jersey, United Kingdom
- Standard Bank GroupStructured Products Specialist2008 — 2009Jersey, United Kingdom
- EYAudit Associate2007 — 2008Jersey, United Kingdom
Education
- University of BathBSc (Hons), Economics
- The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI)CISI Level 3 (FCA Regulations, Securities & Derivatives)
Skills & more
Financial Markets99Commodity99FX Options82Proprietary Trading21Derivatives60Trading63Structured Products34Asset Management26Market Making20Economics29Finance29Investments24
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Investment BankingCapital MarketsPortfolio ManagementElectronic TradingTradersSalesValuationTechnical AnalysisICENYMEXBloombergTrading SystemsLanguages English · French
- CF30 Customer — Financial Conduct Authority
- Certified Scrum Professional — Scrum Alliance
- Certified ScrumMaster by Jeff Sutherland (Himself) — Scrum Alliance
- Bollinger Bands training by John Bollinger (Himself) — Bollinger Capital Management
- Test of Competence (TC) — ICAS - The Professional Body of CAs
- JSCCA Performance Measurement for Investments — BPP
- Mathematica for Enterprise Architecture Modelling — Wolfram
- PRINCE2 Registered Practitioner — APMG International
- Apache Cassandra: Core Concepts, Skills and Tools — DataStax
- FSA Certificate in Derivatives — Financial Conduct Authority
From Christophe's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
Vauban
Investor
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Colleagues at LaunchBay Capital
Alan Vaksman
Founding Partner at LaunchBay Capital
Alex Dunning
Principal at LaunchBay Capital
Alex Rivkind
Partner at LaunchBay Capital
Denis Ryabinin
Venture Partner at LaunchBay Capital
Henry Lewis
Private markets associate at LaunchBay Capital
Ipek Cruz
Advisor (FO&Private investments) at LaunchBay Capital
Irene Vaksman
Managing Partner at LaunchBay Capital
Justin Benjamin
CFO at LaunchBay Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Christophe Petetin work?
- Christophe Petetin is Venture Partner at LaunchBay Capital.
- What does Christophe Petetin invest in?
- Christophe Petetin invests in Fintech.
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