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Pierre Festal
Partner at Promus Ventures
Luxembourg
Overview
Pierre Festal is a Partner at Promus Ventures in Luxembourg, with a background that includes roles at ACE & Company, Nomura, Atlas Venture, and Jefferies International. He has successfully invested in companies like RobCo, Jua, Wakeo, SatSure, and Ellipsis Drive, focusing on sectors such as Space, Logistics, and AI.
Festal's career highlights include his current position as a Partner at Promus Ventures, where he specializes in private equity and venture capital investments, and his diverse experience in analyzing and investing in companies across various sectors and stages of growth.
Work Experience
Partner
2020 - Current
Promus Ventures invests in early-stage deep-tech software and hardware companies run by visionary and tenacious founding teams.
Co Head of Venture Investing
2016 - 2020
Co head of ACE & Company's Venture practice.
Vice President
2008 - 2015
Merchant Banking Division Principal investments in growth stage energy technology and services companies (US/EMEA)
Analyst
2005 - 2008
Early/Growth stage investments in European tech, Internet and digital media
Atlas Venture creates and invests in biotech startup companies with seed and early stage venture investments.
Analyst
2004 - 2005
TMT IBD
Education
Masters
2002 - 2003