Thierry Sommelet

Director/Board Member at WORLDLINE

56 year

Technology Services

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Mr. Thierry Sommelet is an Independent Non-Executive Director at Talend SA, an Investment Director at Bpifrance Participations SA /PRIVATE EQUITY/, a Chairman-Supervisory Board at Greenbureau SA and an Independent Director at Worldline SA. He is on the Board of Directors at Technicolor SA, Soitec SA, IDEMIA France SAS, Talend SA, 3s Photonics SAS, CDC Entreprises Capital Investissement SCR, Clestra SAS, Cylande, De Dietrich SAS, Fidec SAS, Financière du Millenium SA, Gruau SA /Gruau/, Hpc, IDEMIA Group SAS, ISORG SA, Mader Colors SAS, Metnext SA, NTL Holding SAS, Talend Germany GmbH, Talend, Inc., TDF Infrastructure SASU, Tokheim Luxco SA, VIT SA, Windhurst, Worldline SA, Crystal SA (Chatillon), Grimaud, Mader SA and Mecachrome France SAS. Mr. Sommelet was previously employed as an Independent Director by Ingenico Group SA, an Independent Director by Stentys SA, an Independent Director by Mersen SA, a Member-Supervisory Board by Verimatrix SA, a Manager-Financial Arrangements by Caisse des Depots et Consignations GmbH, a Member-Supervisory Board by Novasep Holding SAS, a Manager by Renaissance Software, Inc., a Member-Supervisory Board by Vergnet SA, and a Member-Supervisory Board by Voluntis SA. He also served on the board at Altia Industry SA, Altrad Investment Authority SAS, Assystem SA, Avril Pôle Végétal SAS, Cegedim SA, Claranova SE, Cloudwatt SAS, Dailymotion SA, Eutelsat SA, Farinia SA, FT1CI, Groupe Limagrain Holding SA, Orange SA, Paprec Holding SA, Poxel SA, Saur SAS, Séché Environnement SA, Sequana SA, Sipartech SAS, SuperSonic Imagine SA, TDF SAS, Tinubu Square SA, Tokheim Luxco 2 SA, Tyrol Acquisition 1 SARL, Vexim SA and Viadeo SA. He received his undergraduate degree from Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées and an MBA from INSEAD.

Thierry Sommelet active positions

Companies	Position	Start
VANTIVA	Director/Board Member	2019-05-14
WORLDLINE	Director/Board Member	2020-06-08
Bpifrance Participations SA /PRIVATE EQUITY/ Bpifrance Participations SA /PRIVATE EQUITY/ Investment ManagersFinance BPIfrance Participations PE is an active, medium-term manager which aims to support small,medium and intermediate-sized French companies with growth potential, particularly in technology-related sectors. They also invest in large companies with liquidity issues and may exceptionally consider investing directly in seed and start-up companies. The firm targets companies with strong products and significant long-term sales potential which are facing short-term balance sheet difficulties. Their key investment criteria include viability and profitability. They get actively involved in strategic decisions, encourage the R&D activity within their investee companies, and promote social and environmental responsibility. BPIfrance Participations PE invests primarily in the form of direct equity, possibly complemented with near equity, convertible debt and warrants. They typically take minority stakes and favor co-investing with public or private sector partners, including foreign investors. They consider investments across sectors within the real economy, such as technology, industrials and services. They avoid financials, real estate, retail and non-competitive activities. The firm's exit horizon and strategy are flexible and take into account the time requirements of the R&D process as well as the state of the economy.	Private Equity Analyst	2009-07-20
VIT SA VIT SA Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Develops simultaneous multi-threading inspection systems	Director/Board Member	-
Crystal SA (Chatillon) Crystal SA (Chatillon) Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as a tour operator	Director/Board Member	-
De Dietrich SAS De Dietrich SAS Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures process equipment and engineered systems for chemical & pharmaceutical industries	Director/Board Member	-
Fidec SAS Fidec SAS MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a holding company	Director/Board Member	-
Financière du Millenium SA Financière du Millenium SA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business administration services	Director/Board Member	-
Grimaud Grimaud Regional BanksFinance Engages in financial activities	Director/Board Member	-
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Private companies	69
Orange SA Orange SA Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides mobile telecommunications and fixed-line telephone services	Communications
Sequana SA Sequana SA Pulp & PaperProcess Industries Engages in manufacturing and distribution of paper & packaging products	Process Industries
Worldline IGSA SA Worldline IGSA SA Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops cloud-based payments platform and terminals	Technology Services
Vantiva SA Vantiva SA Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures and distributes broadband and video customer premise equipment	Electronic Technology
Poxel SA Poxel SA Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel treatments for serious chronic diseases	Health Technology
FT1CI FT1CI Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Operates as an investment vechile & provides services to nuclear power plants	Non-Energy Minerals
Saur SAS Saur SAS Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Provides water treatment and management services	Industrial Services
Soitec SA Soitec SA SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures and markets substrates & components for the semiconductor industry	Electronic Technology
Cegedim SA Cegedim SA Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops practice, pharmacy and care center management software and drug database	Technology Services
Mersen SA Mersen SA Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and distributes materials and electrical components for the industrial sector	Producer Manufacturing
Séché Environnement SA Séché Environnement SA Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Provides waste management and treatment services	Industrial Services
Oberthur Technologies SA Oberthur Technologies SA Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides payment, security and biometric and cryptography solutions	Technology Services
Assystem SA Assystem SA Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides engineering and innovative consultancy services	Industrial Services
Groupe Limagrain Holding SA Groupe Limagrain Holding SA Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Produces & sells field and vegetable seeds and agro-food products	Process Industries
Grimaud Grimaud Regional BanksFinance Engages in financial activities	Finance
Eutelsat SA Eutelsat SA Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides fixed and mobile satellite communication services	Communications
TDF SAS TDF SAS Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Operates and manages telecommunications and broadcasting infrastructures	Industrial Services
Renaissance Software, Inc. Renaissance Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops e-business supply chain management software	Technology Services
Clestra - Enseignes Hauserman Mecanobloc SAS Clestra - Enseignes Hauserman Mecanobloc SAS Office Equipment/SuppliesProducer Manufacturing Designs, produces and installs relocatable steel partitions and ceilings	Producer Manufacturing
Mecachrome France SAS Mecachrome France SAS Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Specializes in machining of mechanical parts	Producer Manufacturing
Altrad Investment Authority SAS Altrad Investment Authority SAS Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies construction and personal protection equipment	Producer Manufacturing
Farinia SA Farinia SA Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Specializes in the processing of materials	Industrial Services
Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
INSEAD INSEAD Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Tinubu Square SA Tinubu Square SA Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops enterprise software solutions for insurance industry	Technology Services
Verimatrix SA Verimatrix SA SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs, develops and markets integrated circuits and semiconductor devices	Electronic Technology
De Dietrich SAS De Dietrich SAS Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures process equipment and engineered systems for chemical & pharmaceutical industries	Producer Manufacturing
Claranova SE Claranova SE Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Designs, develops and markets mobile photo printing applications	Technology Services
SuperSonic Imagine SA SuperSonic Imagine SA Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops and manufactures ultrasound systems & medical imaging devices	Health Technology
Crystal SA (Chatillon) Crystal SA (Chatillon) Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as a tour operator	Consumer Services
Worldline SA Worldline SA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides payment acceptance processing and financial services	Commercial Services
Stentys SA Stentys SA Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Engages in development and production of coronary stents	Health Technology
Vergnet SA Vergnet SA Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and markets wind turbines	Producer Manufacturing
Fidec SAS Fidec SAS MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a holding company	Miscellaneous
Mader Colors SAS Mader Colors SAS Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Manufactures industrial paints and coatings	Process Industries
Novasep Holding SAS Novasep Holding SAS Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Manufactures fine and agro chemicals & biopharmaceuticals products	Process Industries
Talend SA Talend SA Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides data integration software solutions	Technology Services
Dailymotion SA Dailymotion SA Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Owns and operates an online video-sharing portal	Technology Services
Viadeo SA Viadeo SA Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Owns and operates social network sites	Technology Services
Avril Pôle Végétal SAS Avril Pôle Végétal SAS Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Engages in oilseed processing business	Process Industries
Voluntis SA Voluntis SA Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops anti-cancer treatment platform	Technology Services
Vexim SA Vexim SA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides biotechnology research and development services	Commercial Services
CDC Entreprises Capital Investissement SCR CDC Entreprises Capital Investissement SCR Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund	Finance
Bpifrance Participations SA /PRIVATE EQUITY/ Bpifrance Participations SA /PRIVATE EQUITY/ Investment ManagersFinance BPIfrance Participations PE is an active, medium-term manager which aims to support small,medium and intermediate-sized French companies with growth potential, particularly in technology-related sectors. They also invest in large companies with liquidity issues and may exceptionally consider investing directly in seed and start-up companies. The firm targets companies with strong products and significant long-term sales potential which are facing short-term balance sheet difficulties. Their key investment criteria include viability and profitability. They get actively involved in strategic decisions, encourage the R&D activity within their investee companies, and promote social and environmental responsibility. BPIfrance Participations PE invests primarily in the form of direct equity, possibly complemented with near equity, convertible debt and warrants. They typically take minority stakes and favor co-investing with public or private sector partners, including foreign investors. They consider investments across sectors within the real economy, such as technology, industrials and services. They avoid financials, real estate, retail and non-competitive activities. The firm's exit horizon and strategy are flexible and take into account the time requirements of the R&D process as well as the state of the economy.	Finance
Tyrol Acquisition 1 SARL Tyrol Acquisition 1 SARL MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a holding company	Miscellaneous
3s Photonics SAS 3s Photonics SAS Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Manufactures laser chips, discrete modules and optical components	Electronic Technology
Metnext SA Metnext SA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides weather risk management services	Commercial Services
Windhurst Windhurst Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Engages in designs and construction of cleanrooms	Producer Manufacturing
Cylande Cylande Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops enterprise resource planning software	Technology Services
VIT SA VIT SA Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Develops simultaneous multi-threading inspection systems	Electronic Technology
Gruau SA /Gruau/ Gruau SA /Gruau/ Financial ConglomeratesFinance Private group led by Patrick Gruau	Finance
Talend Germany GmbH Talend Germany GmbH Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Develops open source and middleware software	Technology Services
Sipartech SAS Sipartech SAS Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides fiber network solutions	Technology Services
Caisse des Depots et Consignations GmbH Caisse des Depots et Consignations GmbH Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides asset management, investment banking and insurance brokerage services	Finance
IDEMIA Group SAS IDEMIA Group SAS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a holding company with interests in the digital security solutions	Technology Services
ISORG SA ISORG SA Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Offers organic and printed electronics devices for large-area photonics and image sensors	Distribution Services
Greenbureau SA Greenbureau SA Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Online Invoice Management	Technology Services
Paprec Holding SA Paprec Holding SA Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries provides recycling and waste management services	Industrial Services
Cloudwatt SAS Cloudwatt SAS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides digital cloud computing services	Technology Services
Altia Industry SA Altia Industry SA MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Holding company.	Miscellaneous
HPC SAS HPC SAS MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Functions as an investment holding company	Miscellaneous
NTL Holding SAS NTL Holding SAS Automotive AftermarketConsumer Durables Manufactures tires and inner tubes	Consumer Durables
Tokheim Luxco SA Tokheim Luxco SA Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services	Finance
Tokheim Luxco 2 SA Tokheim Luxco 2 SA Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services	Finance
Financière du Millenium SA Financière du Millenium SA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business administration services	Commercial Services
Bleckwen SAS Bleckwen SAS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software security platform	Technology Services
Tiger Newco SAS
Infoscert Xpression Streams Ltd. Infoscert Xpression Streams Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides information technology consulting, web development and hosting solutions	Commercial Services
Technicolor Creative Studios SA Technicolor Creative Studios SA Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides visual effects, animation and VFX creative solutions for the audiovisual, advertising & entertainment industries	Consumer Services