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Clément Bertholet

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Managing Partner at AdBio partners · Senior Director & Partner- WARF Ventures and Accelerator at WARF

Greater Madison Area

About

Joined AdBio in 2021 and became Managing Partner in 2025. He brings financial negotiation and public-sector expertise plus a molecular biology background, and co-founded Calida Therapeutics. Previously held roles at the French Treasury, BNP Paribas and as deputy governmental delegate for business restructuring.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Experience

  1. Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF)Senior Director & Partner- WARF Ventures and Acceleratorcurrent2017 — presentGreater Madison Area
  2. Isthmus ProjectBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentMadison, WI
  3. WiSys VentureHomeWiSys Venture Home Advisory Boardcurrent2019 — present
  4. LiquiGlideHead of New Business Development & Strategic Advisor2016 — 2019Cambridge, MA
  5. Ingredion IncorporatedDirector Biomaterial Solutions - North America2012 — 2016Greater Chicago Area
  6. Virent, IncVice President Business Development and Engineering2006 — 2012Madison, WI
  7. Air ProductsBusiness Development Manager, Hydrogen Energy (2001–2006); Process Engineering Roles (1995–2001)1994 — 2006Allentown, PA

Skills & more

Venture Capital3Technology Commercialization1Board GovernanceLife SciencesSustainability1Advanced MaterialsDecarbonizationHydrogen2Early Stage InvestmentTerm SheetsDeal SourcingInvestment Valuation
+12 moreDue DiligencePortfolio ManagementVenture FinancingCorporate Venture CapitalClimate TechCarbon CaptureNuclear EnergyQuantum ComputingDeep TechVenture BuildSeries A/BCap Tables
  • Venture CapitalWharton Executive Education
  • Effective Board GovernanceUniversities of Wisconsin Online Collaboratives
  • Lean Launchpad for EducatorsVentureWell
  • VC University ONLINEVC University
  • AI for BusinessWharton Online

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Clément Bertholet?
Joined AdBio in 2021 and became Managing Partner in 2025. He brings financial negotiation and public-sector expertise plus a molecular biology background, and co-founded Calida Therapeutics. Previously held roles at the French Treasury, BNP Paribas and as deputy governmental delegate for business restructuring.
Where does Clément Bertholet work?
Clément Bertholet is Managing Partner at AdBio partners.
Where did Clément Bertholet go to school?
Clément Bertholet studied at The Wharton School (MS, Management of Technology); Penn State University (BS, Chemical Engineering).

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