Partech has promoted André François-Poncet to partner and appointed Elena Moneta as principal in the Venture team.
Based in Paris, François-Poncet has been a major contributor over his seven years with the firm. He has been instrumental in the investments of Partech Growth including Made.com (IPO in June 2021), Brandwatch (acquired by Cision in 2021), EcoVadis, M-Files, Sendinblue and more recently Skello and Weglot.
Moneta’s six years of experience span across investment banking, venture investing and start-up operations. Prior to joining Partech, she was a venture capital investor in London at early-stage VC firm Hambro Perks, where she focused on investments in fintech, digital health and SaaS. In 2020, Elena gained operational experience as Head of Growth at VC-backed digital health start-up Peppy Health.