Meet our team
Discover Roundtable’s team members
Founders
Evan Testa
Co-Founder & CEO
Evan is a former project leader at a leading consulting firm who thrives when connecting people together to create synergies. When he realized the central place of social dynamics in the investments in private markets, where exclusive opportunities are only available to a limited few, he decided to co-found Roundtable to facilitate the matching of opportunity providers with investors.
Julien Fissette
Co-Founder & CPO
Julien is a former Lead Data Scientist at a leading consulting firm. He loves building products to solve business problems. When he invested in his first startups, he realized how much private markets were an insider market. He is co-founding Roundtable to help millions of people get access to alternative investments.
Simon Ternoir
Co-Founder & CTO
Simon has served as founder and CTO of startups for over a decade. He built SaaS platforms used by thousands of daily users, secured tech architectures trusted by sensitive enterprise customers, and managed international teams on machine learning projects.
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Alexis Guinebretière
Sales
Alexis spent the last few years building and selling products at high-growth startups between Europe and San Francisco, before co-founding an e-commerce startup. He then joined Roundtable as a Sales to help European leaders launch their investment communities and founders raise their funding rounds. He can be found by the sea or on a tennis court!
Antoine Loiseau
Sales
Antoine joined Roundtable’s sales team to help emerging managers launch their investment fund and help investors community grow. Before that, he spent four years launching and operating the VC fund of the French business school HEC Paris, alongside Eurazeo’s investment team. In addition to his data sciences training at Le Wagon, he had work experiences in consulting and in the ops team of the start-up Side.co in London, after graduating from HEC Paris.
Charles Vallin
Full-Stack Developer
Charles is a full-stack developer at Roundtable. He brings over 7 years of experience from the banking, payment, and web3 sectors. Delving into blockchain sparked his interest for traditional finance, and the VC world. When not coding, he's exploring the great outdoors (walking, cycling, and climbing).
Elora Bourel
Full Stack Developer
Elora is a Full Stack Developer at Roundtable, which she joined after two years working in predictive analytics. An avid video games player, she used to be ranked Diamond in LoL, and now switched to Overwatch.
Felix Schmitt
German Country lead
Felix is leading the business development in Germany. In the past, he has been a founder & operator at fast-growing startups as well as a Principal at Entrepreneur First (VC with a $11B portfolio). Besides his role at Roundtable he works at EWOR, a fellowship for exceptional founders, and runs his own community of operator-angels.
Julien Antoine
Product Manager
Julien has evolved at product roles in various contexts, from e-commerce marketplaces to B2B SaaS products. He deeply cares about delivering an impactful and delightful user experience. He plans on running 2023 km in 2023.
Marie Aurdal
Legal Intern
Marie is Roundtable's legal intern and helps the Operations run smoothly . She joined the team after having spent 1 year with the start up studio Hexa. When she is not at the office you can find her at the Parc des Princes cheering on her favorite team PSG.
Nick Surmanidze
Lead Full Stack Developer
Nick is the lead full-stack developer at Roundtable with over 10 years of experience developing scalable software, machine learning, algorithmic trading and portfolio management systems. When he's not coding, you can find him paragliding.
Nicolas Delwaide
Head of Legal
As Roundtable's Head of Legal, Nicolas crafts legal solutions striking the right balance between legal, regulatory and fiscal considerations. Before that, he worked for five years at Linklaters, specializing in domestic and cross-border litigation. He likes discovering new wines at his favorite wine merchant.
Thibaud Lebastard
Operations Specialist
Thibaud joined Roundtable as an early employee. He helps founders and business angels set up their operations on Roundtable. When he's not running SPV, he runs trails, and goes out of his way to convince people that Normandy is better than Brittany.
Zaineb El Messoussi
Operations Manager
Zaineb is an Operations Manager at Roundtable. She has an auditing and investment fund background. When she's not managing fund operations, she can be found passionately following Formula 1 races and cheering for Real Madrid.
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eFounders is Europe’s most successful startup studio. Since 2011, eFounders has launched over 30 B2B SaaS companies, including unicorn successes Aircall and Spendesk. eFounders invents the tools of tomorrow and builds the future of work.
