About
Partner at Forestay who previously worked in Pictet's private equity team investing across technology, industrials, and consumer goods. She focuses on early growth-stage founders building AI-driven enterprise software, with particular interest in productivity, data infrastructure, and cybersecurity.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Experience
- FonoaInvestorcurrent2026 — present
- PivotBoard Membercurrent2026 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- Forestay Capital SAPartnercurrent2018 — presentGeneva
- Neural ConceptBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentLausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
- WiseStampBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- StratioBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentCoimbra, Portugal
- HowspaceBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentHelsinki Metropolitan Area
- K2viewBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentUnited States
- ZenjobBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- vcitaBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
- FornovaBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentIsrael
- MobeewaveBoard Member2018 — 2020Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Pictet GroupInvestment Manager Private Equity2013 — 2018Geneva
Education
- HEC Lausanne - The Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of LausanneBachelor of science, Economics and finance2009 — 2010
- University of GenevaCertificate of Advanced Studies in legal professions2013
- University of GenevaMaster's degree, Major in Law & Economics2012 — 2014
- University of GenevaBachelor of Laws (LLB)2010 — 2012
- Universitat Pompeu FabraBachelor of Science, Ecomics and finance2009 — 2010
- Collège CalvinGraduation2003 — 2007
Skills & more
Languages Allemand · Anglais · Espagnol · Français
From Deborah's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended HEC Lausanne - The Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Lausanne25
Yannick RitschelInvestor at Backbone VenturesThibault VanvincqInvestment Partner at Joyance PartnersLaurent OberholzerVenture Partner at TX VenturesGregory DewerpeFounder & Managing Partner at noaDavid PralongManaging Partner at MAYA CapitalAlain NicodFounder and Senior Advisor at VI Partners
+ 19 more
Also attended University of Geneva43
Massimo PrelzInvestor at DN CapitalChristoph FreiPartner, Head of Energy at Emerald Technology Ventures AgErich SieberFounding General Partner at PeakBridge VCDavid MarcusInvestor at FELIX CAPITALMichelle PiontekImpact & ESG Associate at AENUPatrik BrudererCFO at CV Labs
+ 37 more
Also attended Universitat Pompeu Fabra67
Aniol BrosaGeneral Partner at Inveready Technology Investment GroupErnest GassóDirector at Inveready Technology Investment GroupAgustina NietoLegal Counsel at Nauta CapitalJosep Ll. SanfeliuCo-founder and managing partner at Asabys PartnersGuillem MasferrerPartner at Asabys PartnersMontse VendrellPartner at Asabys Partners
+ 61 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Neural Concept5
Also worked at Stratio3
Also worked at Howspace5
Colleagues at Forestay Capital
Bin Jin, PhD
Data Science Manager at Forestay Capital
David Ephrati
Senior Associate at Forestay Capital
Fred Wohlwend
Investor at Forestay Capital
Frederic Wohlwend
Managing Partner at Forestay Capital
Jacob Emanuel Toresson
Associate at Forestay Capital
Jannat Rajan
Principal at Forestay Capital
Jonas Jeandupeux
Principal at Forestay Capital
Julien van den Rul
Senior Associate at Forestay Capital



















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