Stéphane Roussel
InvestorPartner at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
About
Stéphane Roussel is a Partner at ECBF with more than 15 years of experience in venture capital, corporate venturing, and business incubation, plus 15 years in the advanced materials and chemicals industry. At ECBF he contributed to the fundraising of Fund I and led the development of the fund's AgTech portfolio. He previously founded and led Solvay Ventures, managing €80 million in assets, and earlier held corporate strategy and business development roles at Rhodia and Solvay.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AgTechNew Materials
Experience
- ECBF VCPartnercurrent2020 — presentFrance
- EcorobotixBoard Observercurrent2025 — presentYverdon, Vaud, Switzerland
- OroraTechBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
- WeenatBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentNantes, Pays de la Loire, France
- RED HorticultureBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentLyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
- TrapviewBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentLjubljana, Slovenia
- ELICIT PLANTBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentLyon, France
- Aphea.BioBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentGhent, Flemish Region, Belgium
- ProtixBoard Observer2023
- NOHMs Technologies, Inc.Board Member2016 — 2021Rochester, New York Area
- SolvaySolvay Ventures Managing Director2016 — 2020Brussels Area, Belgium
- SolvayEmerging Business Incubation & Venturing2012 — 2016Brussels Area, Belgium
- SolvayRhodia Ventures Director2011 — 2012Paris Area, France
- MATHYMBoard Director2016 — 2019Lyon Area, France
- Aonix Advanced MaterialsBoard Observer2013 — 2016Ottawa, Canada Area
- Polyera CorporationBoard Director2014 — 2016Greater Chicago Area
- Eight19 LtdBoard Director2011 — 2013Cambridge, United Kingdom
- RhodiaExecutive Committee Member Polyamide - Strategic Marketing2006 — 2010Lyon
Skills & more
Venture Capital13Advanced MaterialsStart-ups9Open InnovationMarketing Strategy8Business Strategy10Investments4R&D1Cleantech1Chemical Engineering1Chemistry1
Languages English · French · German
From Stéphane's professional profile.
Colleagues at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Arthur Duca
Analyst at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Charlotte Rossignol
Analyst at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Clara Martinez
External Relations & Sustainable Investing Senior Manager at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Cornelia Frentz
Director Governance and Sustainable Investing at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Cornelia Mann
Head of Communications at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Dahai Yu
Senior Advisor at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Dirk Sassmannshausen
CFO / Managing Partner at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Ellen Roßner
Office Manager at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Stéphane Roussel?
- Stéphane Roussel is a Partner at ECBF with more than 15 years of experience in venture capital, corporate venturing, and business incubation, plus 15 years in the advanced materials and chemicals industry. At ECBF he contributed to the fundraising of Fund I and led the development of the fund's AgTech portfolio. He previously founded and led Solvay Ventures, managing €80 million in assets, and earlier held corporate strategy and business development roles at Rhodia and Solvay.
- Where does Stéphane Roussel work?
- Stéphane Roussel is Partner at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund.
- What does Stéphane Roussel invest in?
- Stéphane Roussel invests in AgTech, New Materials.
- Where did Stéphane Roussel go to school?
- Stéphane Roussel studied at École Polytechnique (Engineer's Degree, Chemistry); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Advanced Study Program (Center for Advanced Educational Services), Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering); IFP School (Master's Degree, Chemical Process Technology).
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