About
Pierre Lavaux is Partner in charge of investment at OSS Ventures, where he manages the fund's full lifecycle, defines investment strategy, structures deals, and supports founders on financial matters such as fundraising, dilution, and capital allocation. He began his career as a software engineer and later a startup CTO, and was previously a Partner at SGH Capital, a venture firm focused on early- and mid-stage companies across the US and EMEA, where he led over 20 investments and helped manage a portfolio of 140 companies.
Experience
- OSS VenturesGeneral Partner & CFOcurrent2026 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- OSS VenturesBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- OSS VenturesInvestment & Finance Director2023 — 2026Paris, Île-de-France, France
- SGH CapitalPartner2019 — 2023Luxembourg
- SGH CapitalVenture Partner2018 — 2019Luxembourg
- SGH CapitalEntrepreneur In Residence2017 — 2018Luxembourg
- deliver.eeBoard Observer2018 — 2021Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
- OpenJetBoard Director2017 — 2021Luxembourg
- DatumizeBoard Member2019 — 2020Greater Barcelona Metropolitan Area
- Thirdman AuctionAdvisor To The CEO2015 — 2018Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
- multipass.netChief Technology Officer2015 — 2017Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
Education
- HEC ParisDigital Entrepreneurship2016
- 42 ParisSoftware Engineering and Programming2014 — 2017
- University of South BrittanyLaw2011 — 2014
- CAMPUS ST PAUL ST GEORGES VANNESBaccalauréat Littéraire – with honors, Littérature2007 — 2010
Skills & more
Socially Responsible InvestingEnvironmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)Portfolio ManagementInvestingEntrepreneurshipVenture CapitalStart-upsWeb DevelopmentCloud ComputingWeb AnalyticsServer AdministrationContinuous Integration
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Project ManagementWeb PerformanceContinuous DeliveryAmazon Web Services (AWS)Languages Anglais · Espagnol · Français
- CFA Program Level I — CFA Institute
- Certificate in ESG Investing — CFA Institute
- Certification Finance Durable — Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) – France
- Certification AMF — Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) – France
- Private Equity and Venture Capital — SDA Bocconi
- Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals — Google
- Customer Analytics (The Wharton School) — University of Pennsylvania
- Certificate of Proficiency in English (C2) — University of Cambridge
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Colleagues at OSS Ventures
Adrien Pagès
Entrepreneur in Residence at OSS Ventures
Ashok Azhagarasan
Partnership Manager at OSS Ventures
Aude Delépine
Investment Manager at OSS Ventures
Baptiste Gaultier
Entrepreneur in Residence at OSS Ventures
Caroline Goujon
UI/UX Designer at OSS Ventures
Elise Lalique
Head of Design at OSS Ventures
Fanny Gautier
Junior Software Engineer at OSS Ventures
Geneviève Métayer
Head of Venture Operations at OSS Ventures
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- Where does Pierre Lavaux work?
- Pierre Lavaux is Partner at OSS Ventures.
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Renan DevillieresPartner, CEO at OSS VenturesKsénya BorzovGTM Manager at OSS VenturesAdrien PagèsEntrepreneur in Residence at OSS VenturesAude DelépineInvestment Manager at OSS VenturesCaroline GoujonUI/UX Designer at OSS VenturesAshok AzhagarasanPartnership Manager at OSS Ventures
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