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Stéphane Roussel

Investor

Partner 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.

Invests in

AgTechNew Materials

Experience

  1. ECBF VCPartnercurrent2020 — presentFrance
  2. EcorobotixBoard Observercurrent2025 — presentYverdon, Vaud, Switzerland
  3. OroraTechBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
  4. WeenatBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentNantes, Pays de la Loire, France
  5. RED HorticultureBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentLyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
  6. TrapviewBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentLjubljana, Slovenia
  7. ELICIT PLANTBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentLyon, France
  8. Aphea.BioBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentGhent, Flemish Region, Belgium
  9. ProtixBoard Observer2023
  10. NOHMs Technologies, Inc.Board Member2016 — 2021Rochester, New York Area
  11. SolvaySolvay Ventures Managing Director2016 — 2020Brussels Area, Belgium
  12. SolvayEmerging Business Incubation & Venturing2012 — 2016Brussels Area, Belgium
  13. SolvayRhodia Ventures Director2011 — 2012Paris Area, France
  14. MATHYMBoard Director2016 — 2019Lyon Area, France
  15. Aonix Advanced MaterialsBoard Observer2013 — 2016Ottawa, Canada Area
  16. Polyera CorporationBoard Director2014 — 2016Greater Chicago Area
  17. Eight19 LtdBoard Director2011 — 2013Cambridge, United Kingdom
  18. RhodiaExecutive Committee Member Polyamide - Strategic Marketing2006 — 2010Lyon

Education

  1. École PolytechniqueEngineer's Degree, Chemistry1992 — 1995
  2. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyAdvanced Study Program (Center for Advanced Educational Services), Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering1996 — 1997
  3. IFP SchoolMaster's Degree, Chemical Process Technology1995 — 1996

Skills & more

Venture Capital13Advanced MaterialsStart-ups9Open InnovationMarketing Strategy8Business Strategy10Investments4R&D1Cleantech1Chemical Engineering1Chemistry1

Languages English · French · German

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