Julien Tizot

General Partner
2019 - 2023
Forepont Capital Partners is a Paris/NYC based venture capital firm that scouts and bolsters the Bio&Med Tech early stage champions of tomorrow.

2020 - 2023

Board Member
2020 - 2023
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
2020 - 2021
BioSpeedia, a spin off from Institut Pasteur is a biotechnology company focusing on rapid diagnostic tests (RDT). The company offers the whole suite of rapid tests & PCR for COVID-19 and is the only company with a fully automated manufacturing line in France. BioSpeedia has received many accolades for its breakthrough in pneumonia and meningitis including the seal of Excellence from the UE and official support from the WHO.

2019 - 2023

Board Member
2019 - 2023
BayBridgeDigital is a game changing software company, backed by US VC investors, and headquartered in NYC. The company is building a suite of digital applications on the Salesforce platform and is connecting brands technology and people to create new growth and business value faster. The company was founded by cloud pioneers on a simple but disruptive idea- a new approach to connect people and technology : Imagine-Innovate-Transform-Succeed . Offices : New York - Paris - London - Tel Aviv - Casablanca

2019 - 2020

Venture Partner
2019 - 2020
Joyance Partners is an early stage Venture Capital firm investing in Delightful Moments startups - companies that can create moments of delight for their customers, making them a little happier, a little healthier, or both.

2015 - 2018

Partner, Managing Director
2015 - 2018
Venture Capital (acquisition & strategic development) of technology-driven (AI, Machine Learning, Big Data) asset managers in several countries. Partnerships with a variety of mid-size managers to launch several closed and open-ended funds in different strategies (private equity, venture capital, private debt, insurance claims, distressed real estate, alternative risk premia)

2009 - 2015

Head of Alternative Investments
2009 - 2015
Alternative Investment Mandate: - Management of 2 funds of hedge funds - European regulated (AIFM & UCITS) - Hedge Fund investing - Development of partnerships Tactical Asset Allocation: - Development of the TAA - Allocation in different asset classes across the global mandates Portfolio Management: - ALM Offensif (Multi-Asset class UCITS fund, over $1bn AuM) - Ranked top decile 2014 & 2015 winner of the French Manager of the Year in Hedge Funds (Acquisition International) Guest speaker at many events as a speacialist of alternative investments

2007 - 2009

Founder & Managing Partner
2007 - 2009
Founding & Managing a Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA): - Registration with the CFTC & Member of the NFA - Develoment of Systematic Trading Strategies - Development of partnerships

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