Where does Thierry Vandewalle work?

Thierry Vandewalle is Founding Partner at Wind Venture.

Where did Thierry Vandewalle go to school?

Thierry Vandewalle studied at Institut des hautes études de défense nationale (IHEDN) (Institute of higher national Defence studies); Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Mandarin language level 4); HEC Paris (Master, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies).

Thierry Vandewalle

Investor

Founding Partner at Wind Venture

Paris, Île-de-France, France

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262 people in our graph share verified history with Thierry — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Pierre-Yves MeerschmanunlockedThierry: together at HEC Paris (1997–1998)

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About

An entrepreneur and investor with over 25 years of experience across Europe and Asia, Thierry co-founded and exited ventures including WCube (acquired by Publicis). He co-founded Wind with Xavier in 2015 and previously was a Partner at ISAI and an active business angel.

Experience

WindFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2015 — presentParis Area, France
France DigitaleBoard Membercurrent2026 — present
La French Tech Grand ParisBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
ISAI GestionGeneral Partner2015 — 2021Paris, Île-de-France, France
Atelier CologneCEO - Asia2012 — 2016Singapore and Shanghai
PublicisCEO (Digital) Asia2010 — 2013Singapore & Shanghai
PublicisCEO (Digital) France2007 — 2010
WCUBEFounder & CEO2000 — 2007
WBIConsultant1998 — 1999Washington, DC

Skills & more

Strategy38Management23Investisssement6Innovation5Finance4technologie1DeepTech1Entrepreneurship42E-commerce89Mergers & Acquisitions23Mobile Marketing34Online Advertising23

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Marketing StrategyDigital MediaInteractive MarketingSocial Media MarketingOnline MarketingWeb Marketing

Languages Chinese · English · French · German

Certification AMF — Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) – France

From Thierry's professional profile.

Colleagues at Wind Venture

Alexis Cazé

Partner at Deerfield Management Company

Aurélie Nicolas

General Partner at Wind Venture

Célia Favennec

Head of Ecosystem & Communications at Wind Venture

Louis Lorrach

Associate at Wind Venture

Maria Gracia Lagos

Associate at WIND Ventures

María Gracia Lagos

Associate at WIND Ventures

Olivier Mougenot

General Partner at Wind Venture

Perrine Blanc

Chief Financial Officer at Wind Venture

Network10

Alexandre ProtScout

Co-founder & CEO of Qonto

Cedric SellinScout

Investor at 50 Partners

Julien RomanettoScout

Advisor at Voyager Capital

Thierry PetitScout

Partner at 50 Partners

Arnaud de Scorbiac

Partner at Isai

Christophe Raynaud

Venture Partner and Co-Founder at Isai

Francois Collet

General Partner at Isai

Frédéric Mazzella

BlaBlaCar originator and non-executive chairman; Dift co-founder, France Digitale co-president and impact-oriented angel.

Jean-David Chamboredon

CEO and Co-Founder at Isai

Juliette Mopin

Principal at Isai

Investors connected to Thierry in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Thierry Vandewalle?: An entrepreneur and investor with over 25 years of experience across Europe and Asia, Thierry co-founded and exited ventures including WCube (acquired by Publicis). He co-founded Wind with Xavier in 2015 and previously was a Partner at ISAI and an active business angel.
Where does Thierry Vandewalle work?: Thierry Vandewalle is Founding Partner at Wind Venture.
Where did Thierry Vandewalle go to school?: Thierry Vandewalle studied at Institut des hautes études de défense nationale (IHEDN) (Institute of higher national Defence studies); Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Mandarin language level 4); HEC Paris (Master, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies).

Founder mafias

Shanghai Jiao Tong University mafia30

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Wish WuBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded pharos +1 Collin WallaceEngineering Exchange ProgramFounded ZeroStorefront David MonrasMaster in International Business (Double degree program)Founded Trakx Chao LuoBachelor of Engineering - BEFounded Laiye Adalberto Flores OchoaBAFounded Kueski Allen ZhuBachelorFounded eBaoTech

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ISAI Gestion mafia8

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ouriel OhayonCo-FounderFounded Logmatic +1 Jean-David ChamboredonVenture CapitalFounded Logmatic Christophe RaynaudVenture CapitalFounded Logmatic Jerome JoaugVenture CapitalFounded Temelion Pierre Kosciusko-MorizetFounded Logmatic Stéphane TreppozCo FounderFounded Logmatic

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Isai mafia4

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ouriel OhayonFounded Logmatic +1 Jean-David ChamboredonPrésident-Exécutif / General PartnerFounded Logmatic Christophe RaynaudManaging PartnerFounded Logmatic

ESTP - Grande école d'ingénieurs de la construction mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ali El HaririEngineer's degreeFounded Bulldozair

Institut des hautes études de défense nationale (IHEDN) mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Florence AlloucheSecurité Economique et Protection du PatrimoineFounded Genomic Vision

Same school

Also attended Institut des hautes études de défense nationale (IHEDN)9

Henri de PerignonFounding Partner at Quadrille Capital Herve MalaussenaFounding Partner at Move Capital Niels BuusAdvisory Board at Final Frontier (Space & Defence VC)Nader BekhoucheManaging Partner at BDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)Annabelle FeryAnalyste at Innovacom Xavier HerrmannManaging Partner at Yotta Capital Partners

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Also attended Shanghai Jiao Tong University102

Collin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital Josh RiezmanChief Legal & Strategy Officer at GSR Meera BissoondeealInvestor at 13books Capital Ali Clunies-RossPartner & Co-Head VC at Artesian Robert ShanManaging Partner Redstone Hong Kong at Redstone Xiao (Sean) YangAssociate at Shunwei Capital

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Also attended HEC Paris635

Mathilde CollinCo-founder & Executive Chair of Front Alexandre ProtCo-founder & CEO of Qonto Laura BuhlerPartner, Head of Community at Felicis Ventures Cyriac ParisotInvestor at Index Ventures Ian MarshInvestor at DN Capital Celine XiaoInvestor at DN Capital

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Also attended ESTP - Grande école d'ingénieurs de la construction14

Sagar BarvaliyaGeneral Partner at Blockchain Founders Capital Philippe AudebertVenture Partner at Satgana Maxime SieradzkiInvestor at Reech Corporations Group Youcef BouayadMentor at Amiral Ventures Ajit JayaratnamPartner - Head of Operations at EMZ Partners Nicolas GuilloteauPartner at Spice Capital Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at France Digitale19

Nicolas BorieInvestor at Daphni Patrick AmielVenture Partner at Big Pi Ventures Stéphanie HospitalFounder & CEO at OneRagtime Marc MenaséFounding Partner - Chief Investments Officer at Founders Future Philippe PeltierPartner at Kurma Partners Jean-David ChamboredonCEO and Co-Founder at Isai

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Also worked at La French Tech Grand Paris2

Stéphanie DelestreFounder at Qapa Adecco Arbia SMITIFounder at Rosaly

Also worked at ISAI Gestion38

Michael AmarGeneral Partner at v3ntures Jean-Francois RivassouPartner at Kurma Partners Jean-David ChamboredonCEO and Co-Founder at Isai Christophe RaynaudVenture Partner and Co-Founder at Isai Nicolas MartineauGeneral Partner at Isai Arnaud de ScorbiacPartner at Isai

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Also worked at Publicis21

Emily KramerVenture Partner at Rackhouse Venture Management Lp Emma WardDirector of Talent at Pembroke VCT Patrick NicollGeneral Counsel & Chief Operating Officer at Joyance Partners Karima OtmaniPartner at Brandtech Ventures Rob MacInvestor at More Better industries Thayer JoyceChief Operating Officer at More Better industries

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