Ugo Catry
InvestorManaging Director at Princeville Capital
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $500K – $3M checks · typically $1.8M
About
Ugo Catry is a Partner at Princeville Capital, where he oversees sourcing, deal execution, and portfolio management for growth-stage technology and AI investments. He brings over 15 years of experience in technology investing, combined with background expertise in environmental and energy engineering, finance, economics, public policy, and sustainability.
Experience
- Princeville CapitalPartnercurrent2025 — presentBerlin / Paris
- Princeville CapitalManaging Directorcurrent2022 — presentBerlin / Paris
- BoosterBoard Observer2021 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- GetaroundBoard Observer2020 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Scoop Technologies, Inc.Board Observer2019 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- TotalEnergiesInvestment Director / Principal / Associate / Analyst - TotalEnergies Ventures2013 — 2022San Francisco / Paris
- Stem, Inc.Board Observer2016 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Swiftly, Inc.Board Observer2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Sunverge Energy, Inc.Board Observer2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- XeeBoard Observer2017 — 2018Greater Lille Metropolitan Area
- Purple ServicesBoard Member2017 — 2018Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- NexSteppeBoard Observer2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Cosmo TechBoard Observer2016 — 2017Greater Lyon Area
- SunPower CorporationNew Venture Analyst2012 — 2013Paris, FR / Richmond, CA
- EdgilisJunior Business Manager in charge of the Sustainability Practice2010Singapore
- French Ministry of Ecology, Energy & Sustainable developmentJunior Advisor to the Chief of Staff for the Green Economy & Innovation2007 — 2010Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
Education
- HEC ParisMSc, Marketing2007 — 2011
- Tsinghua UniversityMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.), Environmental and Energy Engineering2011 — 2013
- Mines Paris - PSLMS, Environmental and Energy Engineering2011 — 2013
- Sciences PoMSc, Economics2008 — 2011
- DaniélouUndergraduate, Economics2005 — 2007
Skills & more
Climate Tech1StartupsRenewable Energy9Venture Capital6Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)2Energy8Start-up3Due Diligence1Consulting1Financial AnalysisFinancial ModelingCorporate Finance
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Project FinancePrivate EquitySolar EnergySourcingDeal FlowM&A analysisElectric VehiclesMarket ResearchGrowth EquityStrategyNegotiationAnalytical SkillsLanguages Anglais · Chinois · Français
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Same school
Also attended HEC Paris316
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Also attended Tsinghua University120
Zhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalVinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesTed BreyerPartner at Breyer CapitalAlejandraChief of Staff, Investment Team at Hummingbird VenturesAlexander KremerPartner at Keen Venture PartnersDr. Kewei YangInvestor at G Vision Capital
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Also attended Mines Paris - PSL30
Morgan Hermand-WaicheVenture Partner at FJ LabsPhilippe VarinSenior Technical Partner at GVP ClimateOmri BenayounGeneral Partner at Partech VenturesShelly MittalVenture Partner at ChrysalixElie KopalyInvestment Director, Energy Storage at Innovestor VenturesPatrick SayerGodfather at OneRagtime
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Shared employers
Also worked at Getaround9
Sarah SclarsicFounder + Managing Partner at Voyager PartnersAndrew ByrnesDirector at Micron VenturesXavier GuryFounding Partner at Wind VentureTyler PetersonPartner, Technology at Triangle Peak PartnersNitesh BantaCo-founder and Advisor at Rough Draft VenturesBabak PoushanchiManaging Partner at Cota Capital
+ 3 more
Also worked at TotalEnergies37
Deji SasegbonVP, Platform & Portfolio Operations at EchoVC PartnersJamie BacherEntrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation SpaceMaud TexierAdvisor, Head of Clean Energy & Carbon Development, Google at Overture ClimateEmma Veron-DurandLegal Counsel at OneRagtimeVictor ChamfeuilAssociate at Axeleo CapitalBob KepplerChief Financial Officer at Saints Capital
+ 31 more
Also worked at Sunverge Energy, Inc.3
Also worked at SunPower Corporation14
Brock CsiraInvestor at Matter Venture PartnersLeslie AinscoughOperations at Endeavour CapitalGreg ReichowVP of Investor Relations and Fundraising at Eclipse VenturesBetsy AtkinsAdvisor at Colle Capital PartnersJulie BlundenObvious Champion at Obvious VenturesCraig LawrencePartner at Energy Transition Ventures
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Colleagues at Princeville Capital
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Eric Kosmowski
Partner at Princeville Capital
Felix Duan
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Joaquin Rodriguez Torres
Managing Partner at Princeville Capital
Leopold Haitz
Vice President at Princeville Capital
Luca Harrichhausen
Vice President at Princeville Capital
Martin Steinweg
Vice President at Princeville Capital
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