Thomas Rival

Thomas Rival is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in venture capital and board membership roles across various innovative companies. As a Partner at Evolem Start since January 2010, Thomas has led investments in early-stage ventures in France, focusing on aligned projects. Currently, Thomas serves as a board member for multiple organizations, including Obat, Komeet, Smartway, La Solive, teale, Virgil, Les Opticiens Mobiles, Beamy, and DataGalaxy, contributing to significant financing rounds and promoting initiatives in sectors such as SaaS, construction, food waste management, mental health, and renewable energy training. Thomas holds a degree from emlyon business school, graduating in 2010.