Agile and multidisciplinary, the Auræ team combines 25 years of experience in investment, 5 years of management consulting, 10 years of financial management of diversified holdings, and 15 years of operational and executive management. We also leverage the extensive expertise of our partner funds and the entrepreneurial success of the Vausselin family.
Apolline has over 10 years of experience in finance, consulting and investment, working with growing companies and impact-driven projects.
She most recently served as Chief Financial Officer and Head of Impact at Removall Carbon, where she helped structure impact financing and investments, as well as implement financial reporting tools. Previously, she worked in consulting at Oliver Wyman, followed by roles in Transaction Services and financial modeling at PwC and KPMG.
Apolline is a graduate of HEC Paris and MIT, and has studied programming at École 42. She teaches finance at the Sorbonne.
Gabrielle has 12 years' investment experience with Azulis Capital where she specialized in healthcare, consumer goods, and agri-food.
Prior to that, she worked in structured finance at ING for 5 years, in Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam and New York.
Gabrielle graduated from the Solvay Brussels School. She is fluent in 5 languages.
Alexandre has a diverse and international background, with 7 years of experience between management consulting at BCG, a finance and M&A role at a scale-up, and missions with the UN and OECD. He holds degrees from Columbia University in New York, CentraleSupélec and ESCP. He is fluent in English, French, Russian and Arabic.
Bertrand has spent 15 years at the helm of Creadev, the Mulliez family's strategic fund, supporting the growth of companies in renewable energy, sustainable food, sustainable consumption, education and healthcare.
He also has 15 years' experience managing major French and international retail chains (Printemps, Fnac, La Redoute).
Bertrand is a graduate of École polytechnique and ENA.
Victoria has spent 3 years at Capital Croissance, an investment fund with a strong entrepreneurial focus, where she was involved in various operations and build-ups. Prior to this, she spent 3 years in Transaction Services at d’Ornano + Co where she developed a strong expertise in legal and financial matters. Victoria holds degrees from HEC Paris and La Sorbonne.
Vincent has 8 years' experience as CFO of a diversified family holding company, where he was in charge of defining the investment and financing strategy, monitoring business performance and overseeing the finance teams.
Prior to this, he spent 8 years with financial consultancy Accuracy, notably on valuation, due diligence, litigation, modeling and financial diagnostics.
Vincent is a graduate of HEC.
