Speakers

Pierre FAUVET

Managing Director, Creadev Africa

Pierre is the Managing Director for Africa at Creadev, the evergreen growth equity investment structure of the Mulliez Family.

Over the past 15 years, Pierre has been supporting, advising, and investing in innovative & sustainable companies in Europe, West & East Africa. He launched Creadev Africa in Nairobi in 2016 and is now focused on expanding its investment reach across the continent (Victory Farms, SPARK Schools, Twiga Foods, MyDawa, Lapaire, …)

 

Born and raised in Paris among a family of 7, Pierre graduated from HEC Paris. He now lives in Nairobi. 

About Creadev: Creadev is an Evergreen Growth Equity investment company operating worldwide (Paris, Nairobi, New York) supporting companies able to scale sustainably and become global best players in their sector. We have invested USD 2.5bn+ at different stages of companies, from venture capital to growth equity and buyout.

Creadev is backed by the Mulliez family, who share their global footprint network and their entrepreneurial spirit. The Mulliez family’s business is an autonomous federation of over 200 companies, which employ about 800,000 people in more than 35 countries. Leading businesses include Auchan, Decathlon, Leroy Merlin, Boulanger, …