About
International Climate Finance Accelerator coach and impact investment strategy advisor.
Experience
- Social Entreprise Fund for Agriculture in Africa (SEFAA)Board Membercurrent2024 — presentLuxembourg, Luxembourg
- Zamana SárlFoundercurrent2023 — presentGeneva, Switzerland
- QuadiaBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentGeneva, Switzerland
- ISFA - International Social Finance AcceleratorMember of the Selection Committeecurrent2026 — present
- ICFA - International Climate Finance AcceleratorMember of the Selection Committee / Senior coachcurrent2020 — presentLuxembourg
- SymbioticsChairwoman - Board of Directors - Symbiotics SICAVcurrent2021 — presentLuxembourg, Luxembourg
- SymbioticsChairwoman / Symbiotics France2022 — 2024Paris, Île-de-France, France
- Swiss Philanthropy FoundationMember of the Financial Committeecurrent2026 — presentGeneva, Switzerland
- Impact FinanceMember of the Investment Committee2021 — 2024Geneva, Switzerland
- PlagaziChairperson of the Board2022 — 2024
- UNOPSMember of the S3I Advisory Group on Investments (Renewable energy, affordable housing and Health Inf2021 — 2022Helsinki Metropolitan Area
- SymbioticsMember of Executive Committee/ Head Asset management2017 — 2020Geneva Area, Switzerland
- SymbioticsHead of Business Development2016 — 2017Geneva, Switzerland
- VR Business Brokers | Mergers & AcquisitionsBusiness Sales Intermediate2013 — 2015900 Biscayne Blvd, suite 1201, Miami, Florida 33132
- SymbioticsAsset Management Director/ Management Committee member2008 — 2011Geneva Area, Switzerland
- SymbioticsClient Relationship Manager2006 — 2008Geneva Area, Switzerland
- MSCI Inc.Equity Research Analyst, Europe2005 — 2006Geneva Area, Switzerland
Education
- McGill UniversityBachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), International Business1991 — 1994
- Sorbonne UniversityMasters degree in International Relations, Economics and Politics1995 — 1998
- University of GenevaIO CAS MBA, Innovation and leadership2019 — 2021
- EPFLStart-up Board academy2022
Skills & more
Financial Structuring4Team Management3Multicultural Sensitivity/Awareness3Drafting PoliciesInvestor Relations5Social Entrepreneurship7Risk Assessment1Financial Analysis5Portfolio Management7Emerging Markets13Asset Managment1Structured Finance2
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InvestmentsAsset ManagementInvestment ManagementAlternative InvestmentsManagementBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyLanguages English · French · Spanish
From Valerie's professional profile.
Colleagues at Mercy Corps Ventures
Alpen Sheth
Investment Partner at Borderless Venture
Armelle Patoki
Finance Manager at Mercy Corps Ventures
Ayah Abulghanam
Program Officer at Mercy Corps Ventures
Dave Kim
Advisor at Mercy Corps Ventures
Ellen Maginnis
Advisor at Mercy Corps Ventures
Eugene Gikonyo
Investment Principal at Mercy Corps Ventures
Gabby Culver
Partnerships & Business Development at Mercy Corps Ventures
Kim Raath
Advisor at Mercy Corps Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Valerie Dujardin work?
- Valerie Dujardin is Advisor at Mercy Corps Ventures.
Same school
Also attended McGill University411
Harley FinkelsteinInvestor at Felicis VenturesMattias LjungmanInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNoubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringDavid NaultGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalLaviva MazharPrincipal at Luge CapitalLisa PurcellInvestor at Third Rock Ventures
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Also attended Sorbonne University5
Also attended University of Geneva47
Massimo PrelzInvestor at DN CapitalChristoph FreiPartner, Head of Energy at Emerald Technology Ventures AgErich SieberFounding General Partner at PeakBridge VCDavid MarcusInvestor at FELIX CAPITALMichelle PiontekImpact & ESG Associate at AENUPatrik BrudererCFO at CV Labs
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Also attended EPFL99
Bouraux LeopoldAI & Data Engineer at Newfund CapitalJan-Olivier FillolsSenior Managing Director at Marlin Equity PartnersChristoph FreiPartner, Head of Energy at Emerald Technology Ventures AgArzu TekirGeneral Partner at Treeo VCLaure BouchezExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTIONElena BattistelloAnalyst at Novartis Venture Fund
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