Experienced Technology Investors.

Jolt Capital’s team relies on vastly relevant technology executive management, operating and investment experience and deep & varied global networks. The senior team know each other and have worked together many years and have strong chemistry and cohesion, which provides a better experience for portfolio companies and investors.

Jolt Capital’s team has extensive experience assisting companies during critical phases such as build-ups, fundraising, trade sales, IPOs, strategic repositioning, restructuring and more.

With cumulative investment experience across more than 100 transactions deploying well over €600m, and the necessary deal creativity and tenacity for closing, Jolt Capital’s investment team is uniquely qualified in identifying established technology rich companies and accelerating their growth towards successful exits.Jolt Capital’s Partners have outstanding track records with international careers as C-suite executives and Board Members, and have led various trade sales and IPOs (Euronext, NASDAQ) in Europe, US, Japan and China.

The team regularly leverages the knowledge and reach of the Jolt Capital network, as well its proprietary AI-driven transaction origination and management system NINJA to identify and invest in the most compelling deals, and to transform the value of portfolio companies, boost growth opportunities and facilitate optimal exits for portfolio companies and maximize returns Jolt Capital’s investors.

Investing Partners

  • Jean Schmitt

    President & Managing Partner

  • Laurent Samama

    Managing Partner & Impact Officer

  • Antoine Trannoy

    Managing Partner

  • Guillaume Girard

    Managing Partner

  • Pierre Garnier

    Managing Partner

  • Eoghan Hickey

    Managing Partner

  • Clara Audry

    General Partner

  • Eric Arnould

    General Partner

  • Maxime Mallet

    General Partner

Supporting Team

  • Giacomo Del Grande

    CFO

  • Philippe Laval

    CTO

  • Philippe Perez

    Head of Marketing & Public Affairs

  • Frédéric Meunier

    Dir. Engineering

  • Meriem Smida

    Managing Director UK

  • Zineb Semlali

    Investor Relations Director

  • Clément Bourgogne

    Investor Relations Director Canada

  • Marie Nicod

    Investment Director

  • Zhang Weng

    AI SW Engineer

  • Emma Duheille

    Operations Manager

  • Oona Ortmans

    Legal Counsel, Compliance & ESG

  • John Mohan

    Middle Office & Accounting Manager

  • Simon Cardoën

    Analyst

  • Vasilis Danias

    Consultant (Greece)

  • John Voorheis

    Analyst

  • Shawn Qiu

    Data Scientist

Operating Partners & Strategic Advisors

  • Florence Parly

    Strategic Advisor

  • Bernard Spitz

    Strategic Advisor

  • Viviane Reding

    Strategic Advisor

  • Rolf Kjærgaard

    Strategic Advisor

  • Marc Vincent

    Strategic Advisor

  • Jean-Marc Daillance

    Operating Partner & Strategic Advisor

  • Dan Newman

    Operating Partner

  • Yves Maître

    Operating Partner

  • Jens Due Olsen

    Operating Partner

  • François Barbier

    Operating Partner

  • Henri Richard

    Operating Partner

  • Akira Okada

    Operating Partner