Lauriane Requena

Director at KKR Tech Growth

📍 United Kingdom🔄 Updated September 2026💼 9 investments📅 9 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2024
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Board Member
Feb 2022
+Simple is an insurance Robo-Broker for freelancers, small and medium businesses. Answer 5-10 questions, and our technology generates a tailor-made and competitive insurance package for your business (typically including 5-10 products in one single policy). You can sign and pay it within minutes on a seamless e-commerce interface. And we manage your claims, too. +Simple was founded in 2015 by three French entrepreneurs: Eric Mignot (Chairman), Anthony Jouannau (CEO) and Salah Hamida (Deputy CEO and CTO). They have raised over €11m with leading European funds Idinvest and Anthemis. For more information, and partnerships, contact emignot@plussimple.com
late stageInsurance
Investor
Jan 2022
Qonto is the finance solution that creates the freedom for SMEs to succeed in business, and beyond. A few figures about Qonto: - Alexandre Prot and Steve Anavi launched Qonto in July 2017 - Qonto’s international team is growing fast and we are actively hiring! - Hundreds of thousands of customers in Europe are already using Qonto - €622m raised with VCs and business angels including Valar, Alven, the European Investment Bank, Tencent, DST Global, Tiger Global, TCV, Alkeon, Eurazeo, KKR, Insight Partners, Exor Seeds and Gaingels. Legal Notice: 🇪🇺 https://legal.qonto.com/en 🇫🇷 https://legal.qonto.com/fr 🇩🇪 https://qonto.com/de/imprint 🇪🇸 https://legal.qonto.com/es 🇮🇹 https://legal.qonto.com/it 🇳🇱 https://legal.qonto.com/nl 🇧🇪 https://legal.qonto.com/be 🇵🇹 https://legal.qonto.com/pt 🇦🇹 https://legal.qonto.com/at
Board Observer
Apr 2021
Ornikar, from a pioneer online driving school to a comprehensive digital platform to ease young people’s access to mobility! Founded in 2013 by Benjamin Gaignault and Flavien Le Rendu, Ornikar has made driving education more accessible, by reducing prices and making students experience frictionless thanks to the digitalization of the experience. Ornikar is now the referent online driving school platform in France with more than 2,5M customers and a satisfaction rate of 98%. Our ambition is to become a leading player when it comes to access to mobility and more largely to autonomy for young people, while pursuing our revolution with the launch of a car insurance business of a new kind. In 2021, Ornikar has raised 100 million euros and has been awarded with the #next40 label, a French government label promoting the 40 most promising young companies likely to become technology leaders. Today, Ornikar team is made of 250 employees and growing, with shared values of both ambition and humility. We share one common goal: always go the extra mile to become the indisputable emancipation partner for young people
Investor
Dec 2020
Wolt is a Helsinki-based technology company with a mission to bring joy, simplicity and earnings to the neighborhoods of the world. Wolt develops a local commerce platform that connects people looking to order food, groceries, and other goods with people interested in selling and delivering them. Wolt was founded in 2014 and joined forces with DoorDash (NASDAQ: DASH) in 2022. Together, we operate in more than 30 countries today.
Investor
Jun 2020
Darktrace is a global leader in AI cybersecurity, providing the essential cybersecurity platform to secure organizations today and for an ever-changing future. Darktrace AI learns from each businesss unique data in real time, detecting threats and intervening against attacks with precision and speed. We are a diverse and inclusive team of over 2,400 employees, each playing a crucial role in protecting nearly 10,000 organizations and communities worldwide from known, unknown, and novel cyber-threats.
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2024
Board Observer
Apr 2024
Managing a hospitality business is complex. Guesty is your partner in making it easier. With an all-in-one platform, Guesty’s purpose-built technology optimizes and automates every aspect of your hospitality operations so you can save time, maximize revenue, and stay ahead of the curve. Our industry-wide expertise, large-scale R&D department of 200+ engineers, and technology-first approach ensures that hospitality businesses can streamline operations and achieve growth, all while delivering the best value to their guests. With a complete suite of features and more than 150+ industry partners, Guesty is transforming the hospitality industry with innovative solutions that help you succeed.
2022
Board Member
Feb 2022
+Simple is an insurance Robo-Broker for freelancers, small and medium businesses. Answer 5-10 questions, and our technology generates a tailor-made and competitive insurance package for your business (typically including 5-10 products in one single policy). You can sign and pay it within minutes on a seamless e-commerce interface. And we manage your claims, too. +Simple was founded in 2015 by three French entrepreneurs: Eric Mignot (Chairman), Anthony Jouannau (CEO) and Salah Hamida (Deputy CEO and CTO). They have raised over €11m with leading European funds Idinvest and Anthemis. For more information, and partnerships, contact emignot@plussimple.com
late stageInsurance
Investor
Jan 2022
Qonto is the finance solution that creates the freedom for SMEs to succeed in business, and beyond. A few figures about Qonto: - Alexandre Prot and Steve Anavi launched Qonto in July 2017 - Qonto’s international team is growing fast and we are actively hiring! - Hundreds of thousands of customers in Europe are already using Qonto - €622m raised with VCs and business angels including Valar, Alven, the European Investment Bank, Tencent, DST Global, Tiger Global, TCV, Alkeon, Eurazeo, KKR, Insight Partners, Exor Seeds and Gaingels. Legal Notice: 🇪🇺 https://legal.qonto.com/en 🇫🇷 https://legal.qonto.com/fr 🇩🇪 https://qonto.com/de/imprint 🇪🇸 https://legal.qonto.com/es 🇮🇹 https://legal.qonto.com/it 🇳🇱 https://legal.qonto.com/nl 🇧🇪 https://legal.qonto.com/be 🇵🇹 https://legal.qonto.com/pt 🇦🇹 https://legal.qonto.com/at
2021
Board Observer
Apr 2021
Ornikar, from a pioneer online driving school to a comprehensive digital platform to ease young people’s access to mobility! Founded in 2013 by Benjamin Gaignault and Flavien Le Rendu, Ornikar has made driving education more accessible, by reducing prices and making students experience frictionless thanks to the digitalization of the experience. Ornikar is now the referent online driving school platform in France with more than 2,5M customers and a satisfaction rate of 98%. Our ambition is to become a leading player when it comes to access to mobility and more largely to autonomy for young people, while pursuing our revolution with the launch of a car insurance business of a new kind. In 2021, Ornikar has raised 100 million euros and has been awarded with the #next40 label, a French government label promoting the 40 most promising young companies likely to become technology leaders. Today, Ornikar team is made of 250 employees and growing, with shared values of both ambition and humility. We share one common goal: always go the extra mile to become the indisputable emancipation partner for young people
2020
Investor
Dec 2020
Wolt is a Helsinki-based technology company with a mission to bring joy, simplicity and earnings to the neighborhoods of the world. Wolt develops a local commerce platform that connects people looking to order food, groceries, and other goods with people interested in selling and delivering them. Wolt was founded in 2014 and joined forces with DoorDash (NASDAQ: DASH) in 2022. Together, we operate in more than 30 countries today.
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