Our team

OUR TEAM

Our seasoned team has a shared history at TimeToAct Capital and beyond. Bringing extensive industry knowledge, execution skills, and asset management experience to drive success across all strategies and markets.
  • Investment and advisory in the energy transition and private equity sectors.
  • Founder of Finergreen, TimeToAct Capital, hummingbirds and Green-on.
  • Former Edmond de Rothschild investment professional.

Damien 
RICORDEAU
Chairman 
  • Investment and advisory in infrastructure and energy.
  • Former Head of Infrastructure at Crédit Agricole Assurances/Predica, invested & managed ~€8bn.
  • Former Crédit Suisse, Eurazéo and Rothschild&Co professional.

Frédéric 
PAYET
CEO and Co-founder  
  • Venture Investment, business development, market access, and operations.
  • Proven track record in European and American startup ecosystems.
  • Former Axonics (Nasdaq), Edmond de Rothschild, and Crédit Agricole professional.

Emilie 
FINIELS
Partner, Venture ClimateTech 
  • Venture Investor veteran and Cleantech pioneer, key contributor to the growth and success of green technology ventures in various sectors.
  • Founder of Axiom VC, a pioneering cleantech Venture Capital firm in Germany.
  • Former Head of Sustainable Business and Entrepreneurship at the UNEP.

Alexis  
FIGEAC
Partner, Venture ClimateTech 
  • Investment, M&A and finance advisory in infrastructure and energy.
  • Accumulated expertise in Europe and Latam, successively based in Paris, Mexico and Madrid.
  • Former senior positions at Finergreen and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.

Marie-Madeleine 
SABOLY
Investment Director 
  • Master’s in Finance from Paris-Dauphine University.
  • Former roles as a Portfolio Manager Assistant in private equity and infrastructure at Assurance du Crédit Mutuel; M&A and Project Finance Analyst at Finergreen (Paris & Mexico).
  • Currently, supports TimeToAct Capital’s strategies in Energy Transition, NbS, and VCT.

Juliette 
MONCHANIN
Investment Analyst 
  • Graduated from EDHEC Business School and the MS Deeptech & Innovation at Mines Paris - PSL.
  • Former experience as project advisory analyst in SecondMuse (Singapore) and as investment analyst in Family Office Altheo Partners (Paris).
  • Currently supports the Venture ClimateTech verticle of TimeToAct Capital.

Nathan 
DENIER
Investment Analyst 

Lucas  
LANZILLI
Finance Manager 

Antoine 
MOULIN
Legal Counsel  

An experienced team 
on each underlying market

Contact us >
linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram