Philippe Lazare
Senior Advisor
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Philippe Lazare
Senior AdvisorProfile
Philippe Lazare is an experienced Senior Executive with a track record of over 25 years leading a diverse range of international companies.
Philippe was CEO of Ingenico from 2007-2010 and chairman of the Board from 2010-2018. During his tenure Philippe accompanied the company in their transformation from pure hardware designer to a provider of payment secured transactions. He is currently Non-Executive Director of Bureau Veritas and member of the Audit and Risks committee. Philippe was awarded the French Légion d’honneur in 2007.
Sector focus
Our latest transactions
Software & IT Services
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raised €1m from
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Transaction details
Viqthor has raised €1m to improve the performance of qubits and facilitate the development of large-scale quantum computers
Software & IT Services
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has acquired
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Transaction details
Smart4 Engineering, a French IT company that leverages its multidisiplinary approach to digital engineering to enable clients in their data journeys, has acquired Closer Consulting, a Portuguese AI and Data Science company focused on the operational and BI demands of their clients
Software & IT Services
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has sold its business unit to
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Transaction details
Cad&Lan, a Spanish IT solution provider, has sold its business unit relating to the distribution of Autodesk and RIB software to Graitec