Olivier Schuepbach
Senior Advisor at Clipperton
Olivier Schuepbach
Senior Advisor at Clipperton
Bavaria
Overview
Work Experience
Founder & Managing Director
2012 - Current
Fostering Scale-Ups | Partnering with entrepreneurs and investors to build tech leaders that scale. Focus on financing & M&A, commercial development and going global.
Senior Advisor
2019
CFO
2023 - 2024
Qori merges with Synalcom to become Sylq, the first all-in-one payment platform in Europe. Sylq streamlines the payment process, enabling merchants to accept cards, bank payments and cryptocurrencies, in-store and online, whilst rewarding customer loyalty.
CFO - Co-Founder
2021 - 2023
Qori is a pioneer mobile payment solution that allows brick and mortar and online merchants to cost-effectively accept bank payments (through Open Banking) and crypto payments (whilst receiving fiat). Qori offers a fully digital, cheaper alternative to card payments, combined with the most effective client engagement features
Board Observer
2020 - 2021
Managing Partner
2020 - 2021
Managing Partner of Future Industry Ventures, initiated by SBI Holdings and Redstone. FIV finances the future of industry through technological edge with the belief that demand for decentralization, connectivity, sustainability and security are the drivers behind the technologies shaping the future of industry. Focus: early and growth stage pan-European Tech companies with initial investment tickets between €2 and €10 million www.futureindustry.vc
Strategic Advisor VPI EPFL
2019 - 2020
Venture Partner
2018 - 2019
General Partner
2015 - 2018
Olivier was driving the German activities of Partech, a transatlantic Venture Capital firm with $1.2B under management and investing from $200K to $50M in technology companies from seed to growth stage. Since 1982, Partech Ventures has helped outstanding entrepreneurs build companies that will be remembered. The firm invests in high growth companies in the digital and information technology fields through three funds: seed (Partech Entrepreneur), venture (Partech International) and growth capital funds (Partech Growth). Located in the Silicon Valley, Berlin and Paris, the Partech team has extensive experience in the international development of companies. Throughout its history, Partech Ventures portfolio companies have completed 21 initial public offerings and more than 50 M&A transactions with major international companies at values in excess of $100MM. Preqin, an independent global research firm, has ranked Partech Ventures as one of the ten best performing venture capital funds in the world.
Board Member
2016 - 2019
Board Member
2016 - 2018
Education
MBA with Honors
2005 - 2006
M.Sc.
1995 - 2000
M.Sc.
1999 - 2000
Erasmus
1997 - 1998