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		<title>Steffen Boode</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Steffen Boode is a Senior Advisor at Clipperton, based in Amsterdam, where he leverages his deep expertise in the tech sector to drive the firm’s growth and expansion in the Benelux region. With a strong background as both a business partner and co-founder, Steffen has extensive experience working with high-growth companies, leading brands, and investors [&#8230;]</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/steffen-boode">Steffen Boode</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Steffen Boode is a Senior Advisor at Clipperton, based in Amsterdam, where he leverages his deep expertise in the tech sector to drive the firm’s growth and expansion in the Benelux region.</p>
<p>With a strong background as both a business partner and co-founder, Steffen has extensive experience working with high-growth companies, leading brands, and investors across Europe and the U.S. His expertise spans business development, corporate finance, due diligence, and M&amp;A. Steffen’s entrepreneurial activities are backed by a Master’s degree in Economics and Business administration, along with a fellowship at the Association of Chartered Certified Accounts (ACCA).</p>
<p>Before joining Clipperton in 2024, Steffen founded New State Ventures, an independent deal maker for software and technology-led businesses. He also served as a Partner with i5invest, a prominent group of serial entrepreneurs, business angels, and corporate development experts in the tech space, where he led operations in the Netherlands. Earlier in his career, he held roles as Senior Director at Alvarez &amp; Marsal and KPMG in both the Netherlands and the U.S., as well as Andersson Elffers Felix (AEF), a leading Dutch strategy consulting firm.</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/steffen-boode">Steffen Boode</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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		<title>Marc Sluijs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2024 15:34:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Marc Sluijs joined Clipperton in 2023 as Senior Advisor and covers the Digital Health sector. He is based in Geneva, Switzerland. Through his company Digitalhealth.Network, Marc is advising VC and PE investors such as EQT and Mubadala, Life Sciences companies, as well as various digital health companies such as KAIA Health and Caresyntax. Prior, Marc [&#8230;]</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/marc-sluijs">Marc Sluijs</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Marc Sluijs joined Clipperton in 2023 as Senior Advisor and covers the Digital Health sector. He is based in Geneva, Switzerland.</p>
<p>Through his company Digitalhealth.Network, Marc is advising VC and PE investors such as EQT and Mubadala, Life Sciences companies, as well as various digital health companies such as KAIA Health and Caresyntax. Prior, Marc has spent 20 years working with the Life Sciences industry in a variety of advisory and M&amp;A roles at IQVIA, Accenture, Merck, and Oracle. Marc is also founding advisor to the Digital Therapeutics Alliance and member of the steering committees for Frontiers Health and TechTour Growth Health.</p>
<p>He graduated from Erasmus University Rotterdam with a degree in Business Administration. Subsequently, he followed a variety of executive education programs at IMD, London Business School, and INSEAD.</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/marc-sluijs">Marc Sluijs</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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		<title>Alessandro Petazzi</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Alessandro Petazzi joined Clipperton in 2021 as Senior Advisor to share his extensive knowledge of the tech ecosystem. He covers the region of Italy as well as the Travel Tech sector and is based in Milan, Italy. Alessandro is currently the CEO of lastminute.com. Furthermore, Alessandro is the Co-Founder of Musement, a booking service for [&#8230;]</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/alessandro-petazzi">Alessandro Petazzi</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Alessandro Petazzi joined Clipperton in 2021 as Senior Advisor to share his extensive knowledge of the tech ecosystem. He covers the region of Italy as well as the Travel Tech sector and is based in Milan, Italy.</p>
<p>Alessandro is currently the CEO of lastminute.com. Furthermore, Alessandro is the Co-Founder of Musement, a booking service for travelers to discover and book in-destination activities, attractions, city passes, and guided tours on the go. Clipperton&#8217;s collaboration with Alessandro dates back to 2018, when we advised Musement on their <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/transactions/online-tours-attractions-musement-sold-travel-giant-tui-group">sale to Tui Group</a>.</p>
<p>Alessandro started his career at Fastweb in senior roles such as Director and Head of Media of its IPTV &amp; Digital media business unit. After that, he worked as Managing Partner at the payTV consulting boutique ON CUBED.</p>
<p>Alessandro Petazzi graduated from Università Bocconi and holds a master’s degree in Business Administration.</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/alessandro-petazzi">Alessandro Petazzi</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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		<title>Olivier Schuepbach</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2020 13:45:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>We&#8217;ve known Olivier since 2006 while he was touring Europe to scout for investment opportunities for Wellington Partners. He then took operational roles in start-ups, first Brands4Friends, as the Director of Business &#38; Corporate Development, managing the exit to eBay for €150m, then as MarkaVIP. He then worked at Partech as a General Partner for [&#8230;]</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/olivier-schuepbach">Olivier Schuepbach</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We&#8217;ve known Olivier since 2006 while he was touring Europe to scout for investment opportunities for Wellington Partners. He then took operational roles in start-ups, first Brands4Friends, as the Director of Business &amp; Corporate Development, managing the exit to eBay for €150m, then as MarkaVIP. He then worked at Partech as a General Partner for Germany until early 2019. Olivier is currently Strategic Advisor for the <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/en/">EPFL</a> (Ecole Polytechnique de Lausanne).</p>
<p>Olivier holds an MBA with honors from INSEAD (France/Singapore) and a Master’s degree in Telecommunications from the EPFL.</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/olivier-schuepbach">Olivier Schuepbach</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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		<title>Guillaume Paoli</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2020 13:41:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Guillaume Paoli is the co-founder and CEO of Aramisauto, the leading online automotive retailer in France. Clipperton started to work with Guillaume back in 2008 for a capital raise and kept working together, including on the strategic transaction with Peugeot Citroën in 2016 and subsequent acquisitions &#8211; read the Aramisauto Story for more details. He [&#8230;]</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/guillaume-paoli">Guillaume Paoli</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Guillaume Paoli is the co-founder and CEO of <a href="https://www.aramisauto.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Aramisauto</a>, the leading online automotive retailer in France. Clipperton started to work with Guillaume back in 2008 for a capital raise and kept working together, including on the strategic transaction with Peugeot Citroën in 2016 and subsequent acquisitions &#8211; read the <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/stories/nicolas-chartier-guillaume-paoli">Aramisauto Story</a> for more details.</p>
<p>He joined Clipperton&#8217;s senior advisor team in 2018 so as to share his extensive knowledge of the internet industry.</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/guillaume-paoli">Guillaume Paoli</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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		<title>Greg Coleman</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2020 13:10:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Greg Coleman brings with him more than 40 years of experience in advertising and media, spanning executive roles at Yahoo, The Huffington Post, Criteo, and BuzzFeed, where he most recently served as President. He is currently Executive-in-Residence at Lerer Hippeau. Greg graduated from Georgetown University.</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/greg-coleman">Greg Coleman</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Greg Coleman brings with him more than 40 years of experience in advertising and media, spanning executive roles at Yahoo, The Huffington Post, Criteo, and BuzzFeed, where he most recently served as President. He is currently Executive-in-Residence at <a href="https://www.lererhippeau.com/">Lerer Hippeau</a>.</p>
<p>Greg graduated from Georgetown University.</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/greg-coleman">Greg Coleman</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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		<title>Jean-Alexis Chatelain</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2016 06:48:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jean-Alexis Chatelain is our Senior Advisor for Asia, based in Beijing. Jean-Alexis has worked his whole career in Asia for various high-tech companies. He was Country Manager, China, at Sagem, VP at Ningbo Bird International as well as Modelabs and more recently VP at Transsion Holdings, a leading high-tech company specializing in the R&#38;D, production, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/jean-alexis-chatelain">Jean-Alexis Chatelain</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jean-Alexis Chatelain is our Senior Advisor for Asia, based in Beijing.</p>
<p>Jean-Alexis has worked his whole career in Asia for various high-tech companies. He was Country Manager, China, at Sagem, VP at Ningbo Bird International as well as Modelabs and more recently VP at Transsion Holdings, a leading high-tech company specializing in the R&amp;D, production, sale, and service of mobile communication products.</p>
<p>Jean-Alexis speaks five languages fluently incl. Mandarin, Spanish &amp; Italian, and graduated from University Paris VII with a DESS in International Affairs.</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/jean-alexis-chatelain">Jean-Alexis Chatelain</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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		<title>Ingmar Wegel</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2015 18:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ingmar joined Clipperton with the launch of the Berlin office in 2013 and transitioned into the role of Senior Advisor in 2025. He focuses on the HospitalityTech sector, including SaaS, Point-of-Sale and Payments solutions for the restaurant, hotel, and travel industries, as well as e-commerce and digital consumer models centered around food and fitness. His [&#8230;]</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/ingmar-wegel">Ingmar Wegel</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p data-start="74" data-end="474">Ingmar joined Clipperton with the launch of the Berlin office in 2013 and transitioned into the role of Senior Advisor in 2025. He focuses on the HospitalityTech sector, including SaaS, Point-of-Sale and Payments solutions for the restaurant, hotel, and travel industries, as well as e-commerce and digital consumer models centered around food and fitness.</p>
<p>His landmark deals include: <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/transactions/gastrofix-sold-to-lightspeed-pos-inc-tsxlspd">Gastrofix</a>’s sale to Lightspeed for up to $125m, the sale of <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/transactions/eijsink-a-leading-saas-vendor-for-cloud-based-pos-systems-and-digital-solutions-in-benelux-is-sold-to-metro">Eijsink</a> to METRO AG, the sale of givve to Group Up, the sale of <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/news-transaction/gridscale-is-being-acquired-by-ovhcloud-euronextovh">gridscale</a>, the leading German platform provider for hyper-converged infrastructures, to OVHCloud; the majority sale of <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/transactions/premiumxl-sold-to-verdane">PremiumXL</a> to Verdane; or the sale of eatclever to Peckwater Brands.</p>
<p>Before that, Ingmar served as CEO and co-founder at TableBullies, a digital learning platform for poker players.</p>
<p>Ingmar holds a Diploma in Business Education, with a major in Corporate Finance &amp; Investments from the University of Mannheim, and Sports Science from Heidelberg University.</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/ingmar-wegel">Ingmar Wegel</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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		<title>Stéphane Valorge</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2015 18:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Stéphane co-founded Clipperton in 2003 and has successfully concluded over 200 transactions since then. He further led the company’s efforts in Germany with the opening of Clipperton’s first office in Berlin in 2013. Stéphane&#8217;s landmark deals include transactions such as: Taurus, the leading digital asset infrastructure provider for financial institutions in Europe, on its $65m [&#8230;]</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/stephane-valorge">Stéphane Valorge</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Stéphane co-founded Clipperton in 2003 and has successfully concluded over 200 transactions since then. He further led the company’s efforts in Germany with the opening of Clipperton’s first office in Berlin in 2013.</p>
<p>Stéphane&#8217;s landmark deals include transactions such as: <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/transactions/taurus-raises-65m-led-by-credit-suisse-with-the-participation-of-deutsche-bank-pictet-group-arab-bank-switzerland-and-investis">Taurus</a>, the leading digital asset infrastructure provider for financial institutions in Europe, on its $65m Series B led by Crédit Suisse; <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/transactions/gastrofix-sold-to-lightspeed-pos-inc-tsxlspd">Gastrofix</a>, a leading European SaaS provider of cloud-based POS systems for the hospitality industry, closing a €15m Series B financing led by Radeberger and Endeit Capital; the $37m financing round for <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/transactions/vestiaire-collective-raises-additional-37-million-boost-international-coverage">Vestiaire Collective</a>, the international leader in luxury and premium resale, led by Eurazeo; <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/transactions/peugeot-enters-strategic-alliance-aramis-auto">Aramisauto</a>, the leading online retailer of used cars in Europe, entering a strategic alliance with Stellantis.</p>
<p>Stéphane graduated from Ecole des Mines de Nancy.</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/stephane-valorge">Stéphane Valorge</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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		<title>Thomas Neveux</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2015 18:05:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Thomas joined Clipperton in 2006 and since then took part in over 150 transactions primarily focusing on the Digital Infrastructure &#38; Telecom, Consumer Internet, and SaaS sectors. His landmark deals include transactions such as Foederis Group, a leading talent management SaaS vendor, being acquired by Septeo; Click&#38;Boat, the leading digital boat rental platform in Europe, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/thomas-neveux">Thomas Neveux</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thomas joined Clipperton in 2006 and since then took part in over 150 transactions primarily focusing on the Digital Infrastructure &amp; Telecom, Consumer Internet, and SaaS sectors.</p>
<p>His landmark deals include transactions such as <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/transactions/foederis-group-gets-acquired-by-septeo">Foederis Group</a>, a leading talent management SaaS vendor, being acquired by Septeo; <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/news-transaction/clickboat-leading-digital-boat-rental-platform-received-investment-from-permira-and-boats-group">Click&amp;Boat</a>, the leading digital boat rental platform in Europe, receiving a significant investment from Permira and Boats Group; <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/transactions/inova-receives-a-70-million-investment-from-carlyle">Inpart</a>, the leading SaaS platform for biopharma collaborations, receiving a $70m growth investment from Carlyle and NextStage AM; <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/transactions/foodles-raises-9-million-to-fuel-growth-from-private-placement">Foodles</a>, the first connected canteen service, receiving financing from Creadev, DN Capital and Adelie Capital; and <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/transactions/vestiaire-collective-raises-additional-37-million-boost-international-coverage">Vestiaire Collective</a> raising $37m with Eurazeo.</p>
<p>Thomas graduated from the Ecole des Mines de Saint-Etienne, post-graduated, and obtained an M.S. in Economics and Corporate Management at the ENSPM/IFP School. He also holds a B.A. in General Economics.</p>
<p>Cet article <a href="https://www.clipperton.com/team/thomas-neveux">Thomas Neveux</a> est apparu en premier sur <a href="https://www.clipperton.com">Clipperton Finance</a>.</p>
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