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Benoit Fosseprez
General Partner
Benoit joined AVP in 2020, where he focuses on growth stage investments and is based in Paris. He leads AVP’s involvement in E2D, a joint fund with Earlybird dedicated to European dual-use and defence technology companies at the growth stage. Benoit served as an officer in the French Navy in the 90s and today is a Reserve Commander focusing on data and AI matters for the Navy.
Prior to AVP, Benoit was CFO and then Deputy CEO of Veepee, a digital-native e-retailer operating across 14 markets with c. €4bn in sales.
He began his career in 2000 as an investment banker focused on Technology, Media and Telecommunications at CACIB, where he later led the development of the bank’s investment banking platform in New York for five years.
Benoit brings over 15 years of investment banking experience combined with strong operational expertise as a C-level executive, and a deep knowledge of the European military landscape and tech ecosystem.
He graduated from EDHEC Business School.
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