David Jouarisse

Partner at Akka Venture. Passionate about entrepreneurship & information technology. In the Entrepreneur's and VC's arena with an International outlook. Customers references include high profile fast growing companies across Europe such as Pipistrel (SVN), Canalce (FRA), Netco Sports (FRA), Widespace (SWE), Videoplaza (SWE), Secunia (DNK), Smaato (GER), Mountvacation (SVN). Previous experience as a VC at Société Generale, involved in about 30 early and later stage VC, M&A and Fund-of-Fund transactions in all fields. In particular proactively involved to invest in Kelkoo; awarded as the "EVCA deal of the year" in 2004 between thousands of deals across Europe. Strong skill in sourcing high quality deals in due time, examples include Spotify, One.com and more selected few. Career start in financial controlling at Vivendi, responsible for the reporting and consolidation over 1b€ activity from worldwide subsidiaries of Havas Media Communication (now part of JC Decaux). Previous work experiences dealing with: implementating cost-cutting software, teaching (Maths and English), account management and other sportive work. Experience in the following Technology areas and sectors: Technology 3D, AdTech, AEC, AeroTech, AgTech, AI, Autotech, AR, BI, BIG Data, CAD, Cartech, Cloud, ComptaTech, Constructech, CRM, Datacenters, Digital, Drones, Edtech, E-commerce, Fintech, Hardtech, HCM, PLM, Games (Mobile, Serious, MMPOG), IoT, IPTV, Legaltech, Market Intelligence, MOOC, Mobile (advertising, apps, payments), Music, MVNOs, Open Source Software (OSS), Oil & Gaz, POS, PropTech, Robotics, SaaS, SCADA, Security (antivirus, firewalls, vulnerability, Sovereignty), Semiconductor, SpaceTech, SportTech, SCM, Telecom Infra. Equipments & Softwares, Videogames, VR Cleantech Airtech, BatteryTech, BioGaz, Decarbonization, Fuel Cell, Geothermal Energy, Hydrogen, Photovoltaic, Recycling, WaterTech, Wind/Wave Power, Woodtech Non Technology (or low), Retail & Services: 1, 2 & 3D Construction, Automotive, Aeronautics, Bank & Insurance, Fitness, Food & Beverage, Gastronomy, Health, Leisure, Luxury, IT/Personal Assistance Services, Sharing/Silver Economy, Media, Pharmacy, Professional Trainings, Real Estate, Sport, Tourism, Travel, Wellness