Damien Roch

Damien Roch is an experienced investment professional currently serving as a Partner at Blockwall since June 2023. Prior to this role, Damien was a Principal at Ventech from January 2021 to June 2023, where leadership was provided for impact pre-seed and seed investments at AFI Ventures, managing a portfolio of 30 million euros. Notable investments include ERS, a certification standard for nature-based restoration, and Faircraft, a sustainable lab-grown alternative to animal leather. Damien has also held significant roles as General Manager and Board Member at BimbimGo and as Managing Director at NUMA Paris, along with positions at Rocket Internet SE and Inner Vision Group. Educational credentials include a Master of Science in International Finance from ESCE International Business School and exchange programs at Delhi University and EAE Business School, completing foundational studies at Notre-Dame Saint-Sigisbert with a French Baccalauréat in Economic and Social Sciences.