About
Julien Dillon is an Investment Director at Emerald Technology Ventures specializing in corporate finance and M&A, covering the investment process from due diligence and valuation to transaction structuring and exit. He previously worked at Wineus AG and Bank J. Safra Sarasin, holds degrees from the University of St. Gallen, and is a CFA charterholder.
Experience
- MeEat Food Tech OyBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentEspoo, Uusimaa, Finland
- The Water & Carbon GroupBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
- xFarm TechnologiesBoard Observercurrent2022 — presentManno, Ticino, Switzerland
- Colibri Energy Lithium BatteriesMember of the Board Audit Committeecurrent2022 — presentBerlin, Germany
- EmeraldInvestment Director - Financecurrent2020 — presentSingapore
- EmeraldCorporate Finance Specialist2018 — 2020Zurich, Switzerland
- actnanoMember of the Board Audit Committeecurrent2020 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- World trip / personal projectsDeliberate leave2017 — 2018
- Wineus AGInvestment Associate2015 — 2017Zurich, Switzerland
- Bank J. Safra SarasinAnalyst - Corporate Finance2012 — 2015Zurich
- Credit SuisseIntern - Investment Banking Department2012Zurich
- Cevian CapitalIntern - Investment Team2010Pfäffikon SZ
- Lazard Freres & Co.Intern - M&A Advisory2010Zurich
- AccentureIntern - Management Consulting2009Zurich
- Liebherr GroupIntern2005Bulle
Education
- University of St.GallenMaster of Arts (M.A.), Accounting and Finance2010 — 2012
- FGV - Fundação Getulio VargasMaster in International Management, Business Administration and Management2011
- University of St.GallenBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management2005 — 2009
Skills & more
Board GovernanceCorporate Finance2Venture CapitalMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)2Due Diligence2Financial Modeling2Investment Banking2Venture Financing1Corporate Venture CapitalOpen InnovationDeal Structuring1Business Development
- CFA Charterholder — CFA Institute
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Shared employers
Also worked at xFarm Technologies2
Also worked at Colibri Energy Lithium Batteries2
Also worked at actnano9
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Also worked at Credit Suisse492
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