Benjamin Teszner Email and Phone Number
Seasoned private equity investor and family officerGeneral Manager, with expertise in IT, internet, e-commerce and professional servicesGraduate of HEC Business School, Sciences-Po Paris and the London School of EconomicsProfessional skills : - Private equity- Management- Business development- Corporate finance- Restructuring
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Partner And Chief Investment OfficerFor TalentsFrance
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PartnerFor Talents Mar 2020 - PresentParis Et PériphérieFor Talents is the private and evergreen investment vehicle of Matthieu Leclercq, former President of Decathlon (€13bn sales, 70 countries, 1200 point of sales). I am the Head of investments. -
Chief Dad Officer!Family Trip Around The World Sep 2018 - Sep 2019Once in a lifetime opportunity to travel around the world (3 continents) with my wife and 3 kids aged 10, 8 and 2 when we left France. What a wonderful journey it's been!
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Managing PartnerOtium Capital Apr 2015 - Jul 2018Région De Paris, FranceOtium Capital is an evergreen & multi-stage VC investment holding founded by Pierre-Edouard Sterin (also founder of Smartbox) in 2007. Otium invests from seed stage including in-house launching (€0,5m-€5m) to growth equity deals (up to 15m€/investment), with a major emphasis on Europe and a prime focus on digital/online businesses in B2C and B2B markets (Marketplaces, SaaS, Fintech, Edtech,...). Current portfolio includes SmartBox (#1 gift box operator in Europe, with sales of €500m in 2016), Weekendesk (OTA specialised on short break hotel packages in Western Europe with BV of €75m+), Balinea (#1 online booking platform for beauty/wellness/hairdressing salons in France), Camping-and-co (#1 pure player OTA specialised on campsite booking in Europe) and Gault & Millau (#1 European media specialized on restaurant and wine ranking).Otium Capital has backed Lafourchette as majority shareholder and lead investor, from 2009 (when it realized only 20 bookings / day !) to May 2014 when it reached 20.000 bookings / day, just before its trade sale to TripAdvisor. Otium Capital is a long-term partner and a truly hands-on investor, with a team made of seasoned entrepreneurs. -
Board MemberHipay Jun 2015 - May 2016Région De Paris, FranceHiPay offers digital content publishers and e-tailers the most relevant payment methods to grow their business. Our solutions benefit from two European banking licences: payment institution and e-money issuer. -
Board MemberPrestashop Feb 2015 - Jul 2015Région De Paris, FrancePrestaShop is the most reliable and flexible Open-source e-commerce software, powering more than 250,000 e-shops in 163 countries. Since 2007, PrestaShop has revolutionized the industry by providing features that engage shoppers and increase online sales. The PrestaTeam consists of 110 passionate individuals and 850 000 community members dedicated to innovated technology. -
Chief Executive OfficerPrestashop Feb 2012 - Feb 2015Région De Paris, FrancePrestaShop is the most reliable and flexible Open-source e-commerce software, powering more than 250,000 e-shops in 163 countries. Since 2007, PrestaShop has revolutionized the industry by providing features that engage shoppers and increase online sales. The PrestaTeam consists of 110 passionate individuals and 850 000 community members dedicated to innovated technology.
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Senior DirectorGreene6 Partners Jun 2011 - Jan 2012ParisInternational consultancy firm based in Ireland with offices in Paris and the US -
General ManagerGroupe O2I May 2009 - Feb 2011Région De Paris, FranceIT services & professional training330 employees / €50m revenuesListed on Alternext (FR0010231860 ALODI) -
Chief Operating OfficerWeinberg Capital Partners May 2005 - Apr 2009Région De Paris, FrancePrivate Equity / Buyouts / Real Estate -
Director & Founding Partner - Ufg Private EquitySiparex Jun 2002 - May 2005Région De Paris, FrancePrivate Equity / Venture capital / Fund of funds -
Client Officer - Structured Finance / CommoditiesBnp Paribas Aug 2001 - May 2002Région De Paris, France -
Ceo & Co-FounderAlafac Sep 1999 - Aug 2001Région De Paris, FranceStudents dedicated websiteFunded by a group of business angelsSuccessfully sold to a publishing company
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AnalystAt Kearney 1998 - 1999Région De Paris, France
Benjamin Teszner Education Details
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Benjamin Teszner works for For Talents
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Benjamin Teszner's current role is Partner and Chief Investment Officer.
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Benjamin Teszner attended Hec Paris, Institut D'etudes Politiques De Paris, London School Of Economics And Political Science.
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