Grégoire De Padirac

CEO at Digital Africa

📍 Greater Paris Metropolitan Region, France🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 10 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2020
VC🌍 France
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Board Member
Apr 2020
Compliance Made Simple. Youverify provides simple compliance automation software(s) for businesses to mitigate fraud and comply with AML laws.
Investor and Board Member
Apr 2018
We are a Pan-African Technology company that helps developers and businesses bring their ideas to life through easy-to-use APIs.
Investor
Aug 2016
SecBI has evolved the traditional siloed approach in cybersecurity to an XDR Platform for a cross-product integration of network, endpoints, and cloud security tools to deliver automated smart threat detection and response. Without the need for agents, SecBI’s XDR maximizes organizations’ investment in their existing security tools and provides end-to-end protection, including against stealthy, low and slow attacks that cost organizations dearly. SecBI is currently used by financial institutions, telecoms, retailers, and manufacturing enterprises worldwide. For more information, visit: www.secbi.com or write: info@secbi.com
Experience · 5 entries
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Investments (3)
Board (2)
2020
Board Member
Apr 2020
Compliance Made Simple. Youverify provides simple compliance automation software(s) for businesses to mitigate fraud and comply with AML laws.
2018
Investor and Board Member
Apr 2018
We are a Pan-African Technology company that helps developers and businesses bring their ideas to life through easy-to-use APIs.
2016
Investor
Aug 2016
SecBI has evolved the traditional siloed approach in cybersecurity to an XDR Platform for a cross-product integration of network, endpoints, and cloud security tools to deliver automated smart threat detection and response. Without the need for agents, SecBI’s XDR maximizes organizations’ investment in their existing security tools and provides end-to-end protection, including against stealthy, low and slow attacks that cost organizations dearly. SecBI is currently used by financial institutions, telecoms, retailers, and manufacturing enterprises worldwide. For more information, visit: www.secbi.com or write: info@secbi.com
2015
Partner - Orange Ventures Middle East & Africa
Sep 2015
Orange Ventures is the venture capital arm of Orange Group. With €350M+ under management, we invest in high-potential startups shaping the future of digital innovation across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. We support tech champions in strategic areas such as: • Networks, Cloud, Cybersecurity. • Data & AI. • B2B SaaS, Fintech, E-health, Climate, Consumer. Investing with us means gaining an "unfair advantage". Beyond capital, we offer our portfolio startups: • Global reach: Access to 25+ countries. • Massive scale: Connections to over 300M customers. • Expertise: Direct synergies with Orange’s Business Units and tech experts. Empowering bold founders to build innovative trusted solutions, disruptive technologies and the business models of tomorrow.
2013
Head of music services & startup partnerships - Orange France
Jun 2013
Orange is one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators with revenues of 40.3 billion euros in 2024 and 127,000 employees worldwide at 31 December 2024, including 71,000 employees in France. The Group has a total customer base of 291 million customers worldwide at 31 December 2024, including 253 million mobile customers and 22 million fixed broadband customers. The Group is present in 26 countries. Orange is also a leading provider of global IT and telecommunication services to multinational companies under the brand Orange Business. In February 2023, the Group presented its strategic plan « Lead the future », built on a new business model and guided by responsibility and efficiency. « Lead the future » capitalizes on network excellence to reinforce Oranges leadership in service quality.
Investment activity
2016–2020 · 3 investments
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