buying and investing job summit 12-13 november 2015
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Buying and InvestingJob Summit
12-13 November 2015
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PREPAY SOLUTIONS
▌ 2000 - Inception as Splash Plastic (B2C), renamed PrePay Technologies (B2B) in 2001, changed
commercial name to PrePay Solutions in 2009 Program managing and processing prepay cards (gift, payment, expenses…)
£3bn business volume (2015), 150 people, HQ London, Datacenter Swindon
Operating in 24 countries
▌ £10m total equity raised in 2000, 2003 and 2005 from London Business School, GE Capital, Arts
Alliance, Upfront Ventures, Link Interchange Network
▌ 2007 - Sold £52m to French group Accor
▌ 2009 - Turn into a JV (70/30) with Mastercard
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▌ “French”, 26 years in B2B (pharmaceuticals, IT financing, IT engineering, Management
Consulting, Consumer Benefits) in New Zealand, Australia, USA, UK and France
▌ London Business School MBA (FT 1998)
▌ Set up PrePay Technologies in 2000 (now PrePay Solutions) and sold it in 2007/2009 to French
group Accor Services, now Edenred
▌ Now: SVP Alternative Investments, member of the Edenred group EXCO
Founding Partner in Edenred Capital Partners, the Corporate Venture arm of Edenred
Advisor and investor in various companies
Board member in 5 companies
▌ Passionate about “Supporting”
BUYING AND INVESTINGPoint of view of an entrepreneur: Philippe Dufour
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5TIPS ON BUILDING A BUSINESS
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RAISE MORE THAN YOU NEED
07/07/2000FTSE 6400
25/09/2007FTSE 6450
IN OUT
2nd fundraising
3rd fundraising
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RAISE MORE THAN YOU NEED1
“We invest £1m in your
company if you raise £6m
instead of £5m”GE Capital – April 2000
-1st pivot - Launch of
Debenhams
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AIM FOR BRAND ASSOCIATION
ORGANISATIONS
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AIM FOR BRAND ASSOCIATION
ORGANISATIONSORGANISATIONS
MD of Barclaycard Emerging Markets
Former Chairman of Barclaycard
Former CEO Europe of EMI Music
Former CFO of Carrefour
PEOPLE (NED)
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INVEST IN PEOPLE
Aim for the best people but don’t set them for failure
Build a team, align them collectively on the upside
Don’t hesitate to change, even the closest collaborators
and…If you have a doubt, you have no doubt
PEOPLE are the asset
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PIVOT OR DIE
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TIME
In the digital economy, TIME factor is even more critical
Before the 90’s/digital economy: Time was less critical Business were more protected The market could slowly adapt
Today in digital economy: Pivot until you get to inflexion Adapt to the market Competition is watching…and
copying
Inflexion
unknown
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BE PASSIONATE, NOT BLIND
“BELIEVE”, IF YOU DON’T, WHO WILL?
BE PARANOID, THINK ABOUT MURPHY’S LAW
LEARN FROM MISTAKES
DEFINE YOUR OWN SUCCESS
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3Click icon to add SmartArt graphic EDENRED AT A GLANCE
World leader in prepaid corporate services
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42Pays
€1.03bnRevenue
6,000 Employees
€18bnIssue Volume
41m Beneficiaries
660,000 Clients
1.4m Affiliates
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Organisation
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Philippe Dufour Director, Edenred Capital PartnersSVP, Alternative Investments, Edenred SA
Florian Denys Analyst, Edenred Capital Partners
Norbert Furnion Director, Edenred Capital Partners
2 Offices Investment in Minority stakefrom €250k to €5m
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Corporate Venture Arm of Edenred Group
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OBJECTIVES SECTORS INVESTMENT CRITERIA
EDENRED CAPITAL PARTNERS IS A FINANCIAL INVESTOR SUPPORTED BY AN INDUSTRIAL
BUT IS NOT AN INDUSTRIAL BRINGING FINANCING
▌ Foster innovation internally
▌ Develop new sources of
revenue
▌ Disruptive business models
around Edenred core business Employee Benefits
Expense Management
Incentive & Rewards
FinTech
HR/Recruitment Tech
▌ Team
▌ Market
▌ Maturity
▌ Deal Structure
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A market in the spotlight
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▌ Large and growing market
▌ Innovation and Big Data analytics
▌ Scalability
▌ Globalisation
▌ Strong M&A activity
INVESTMENT RATIONALE
~ $35MLast: $27M in Sept-15
Fundraising
~ $93MLast: $45M in June-15
~ $56MLast: $25M in Oct-14
~ $53MLast: $28M in Oct-15
~ $63MLast: $63M in Aug-14
7Click icon to add SmartArt graphic FOCUS ON CANDIDATE ENGAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES
Managing relationships with active and passive candidates
Candidates
CRM
ATS
SOURCING /MARKETING
HRISRELATIONSHIPS
Engagement Technologies
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FOCUS ON HR TECH
▌ Manage relationships with active and passive
candidates is a growing point of interest in the
recruitment value chain Candidate engagement technologies are the hot new
space (also called Talent Pools, Talent Communities and Candidate CRM)
▌ One of the most innovative segment in the Human
Capital Management
▌ Beamery provides candidate engagement
software that combines a smart Recruiting CRM
powered by machine intelligence with advanced
recruitment marketing technology
▌ Their software helps companies Attract, Convert
and Engage the best talent by treating candidates
like customers
Overview Investment Rationale
T R E A T C A N D I D A T E S L I K E C U S T O M E R S
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FOCUS ON HR TECH
▌ The HR ecosystem has evolved and generates
huge volumes of disconnected data 9% of companies use predictive analytics to inform
workforce decisions
▌ Greater use of data promises a revolution in the
way HR decisions are made Organisations making data-driven and unbiased people
decisions will achieve superior sustained performance
▌ Video interviewing is a good entry point
▌ LaunchPad is bringing the power of data-driven
decisions to HR through its video platform
▌ Initially a video online interviewing solution,
LaunchPad is leveraging data to identify and
remove bias from the entire employment cycle
▌ 140+ clients, including many global groups
Overview Investment Rationale
V I D E O - L E D T E C H N O L O G Y A N DH R S A A S - B A S E D D A T A A N A L Y T I C S
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