Quentin Sannié is a serial entrepreneur. His early years in the work industry were marked by a variety of experiences in the consulting and communications fields. In 2007, working alongside Emmanuel Nardin and Pierre-Emmanuel Calmel, he fulfilled his childhood dream. Together, they co-founded the company that would become the leader of high-end sound: Devialet. A few years later, Quentin met …
Victor Douek has worked in the auditing and finance sector in France and abroad. Now CEO of Sellsy, a sales and financial management solution specially designed for the needs of VSEs and SMEs, Victor has risen through the ranks over the years. In 2016, he joined the project as Chief Financial Officer, becoming Chief Operations Officer 3 years later, before …
Graduated from the EM Lyon Business School, Matthieu Birach began his career at Rothschild and Société Générale, before discovering the world of start-ups in 2015. Driven by a desire to extend his horizons, Matthieu joined Take Eat Easy, a start-up specialized in meal delivery. Less than two years later, the project ended: Matthieu had to announce the end of the …
Discover the background of Charlie Rousset, co-founder of Morphée, a 100% disconnected solution to improve sleep quality. 4 million people suffer from insomnia due to stress and anxiety. In 2016, the meeting between Charlie Rousset and Guillaume Barathon appeared self-evident. Back then, they were both interested in sophrology and meditation, and shared a common desire. To help adults to improve …
Find out more about Ion Leahu-Aluas, CEO of DRIVECO and entrepreneur committed to the energy transition. “I was determined to be part of this mobility revolution.” Born in Romania, Ion Leahu-Aluas grew up in the United States. A few years later, he continued his engineering studies in France, and although this stay was initially intended to last only a few …
Discover more about Martin Jaglin’s career and take a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Mon Petit Gazon, the favorite mobile game among soccer fans. In 2011, Martin Jaglin, Benjamin Fouquet and Grégory Rota, three long-time friends, decided to create their own video game, by and for soccer fans. In parallel with their respective jobs, they founded MPG – MonPetitGazon, …
Discover the background and advices of Julien Zakoian, CEO of Indy. Julien Zakoian has lots of experiences in management and marketing in major compagnies beetween Paris and New-York : Julien has worked for Veepee, AirBnB and Meero. In 2022, he joined Indy – the accounting solution for the self-employed – as Managing Director. In this episode, Julien shares his tips …
La Belle Histoire is a series of articles highlighting entrepreneurs and their teams, starting from where it all began, and sharing with you the stages they went through. What’s next? They’re still writing it. Kikleo was created by Vincent Garcia and Martin d’Agay as an end-of-study project, and has now become an impact company. Four years after the start of …
At just 33, Benjamin Netter is a serial entrepreneur. Find out more about his career. Co-founder and former CTO of October, Benjamin led the technical team at this French scale-up that simplifies and accelerates the lending process for small and medium-sized businesses. In 2017, Benjamin left October to found Riot, a SaaS tool for training employees in cybersecurity best practices, …
Racem Flazi is co-founder of LegalPlace, a SaaS platform that supports entrepreneurs from the creation to the accounting of their company, in an automated way. Thanks to his entrepreneurial vision, Racem has succeeded in transforming and accelerating LegalPlace’s development. In less than a year, the team has grown from 60 to 150 employees, and recently raised 20 million euros to …
Anthony Rose is CEO of SeedLegals, a platform that simplifies and automates the process of creating and managing legal documents for start-ups and investors. Read his advice. Anthony has over 20 years’ experience in the tech industry: he started out at the BBC and developed the first iPlayer for radio. As a serial entrepreneur and investor, Anthony has helped numerous …
Find out what Yoan Lopez, founder of Snowball, France’s most profitable newsletter, has to say. In 2020, Yoann Lopez launched Snowball, a newsletter dedicated to personal finance. In just a few months, his community grew and he began monetizing his content. Just two years after its launch, it raised 1.6 million euros from its readers, a sign of the confidence …
Discover the story of Jean-Michel Karam, the child of war turned multi-entrepreneur. Jean Michel Karam arrived from Lebanon in 1990 and began his career as a researcher at the CNRS. In 1997, he founded MEMSCAP, a company manufacturing electromagnetic micro-systems, which he floated on the stock market less than three years later at a record valuation of $430 million. In …
Since its launch in 2016, Planity has tallied 5 billion euros worth of appointments sold by the platform, over 30,000 customer establishments and more than 150 million bookings already made. After France, Germany and Belgium, Planity continues to expand, aiming to become the European leader in online beauty appointments. In this episode, Antoine shares his tips for :
La Belle Histoire is a series of articles featuring entrepreneurs and their teams – the main characters – starting from where it all began – the genesis – and sharing with you the stages they went through – the epic -. What happened next? They’re still writing it 😉 April 2023, Arnaud Gracieux, founder of PrepAcademy, officially announces the raising …
Everyone dreams of having the “killer idea”. In his book, TBWA\Worldwide vice-president Nicolas Bordas explains: ideas have the power to transform the existing state. To make an idea dominant, the key is to understand it, and therefore to ask a fundamental question: what does it transform? Founder of several agencies, lecturer at Sciences Po, former head of CODICE – among …
Founded in 2011, Dealabs is France’s largest bargain community, with over 1.6 million members and 24 million messages exchanged. Find out what its co-founder has to say. Co-founders and cousins Hugues and Médéric de Buyer-Mimeure were just 21 and 18 years old when they decided to give up their studies to devote themselves to their project. Ten years on, Dealabs …
La Belle Histoire is a series of articles featuring entrepreneurs and their teams – the main characters – starting from where it all began – the genesis – and sharing with you the stages they went through – the epic -. What happened next? They’re still writing it 😉 The story begins on the school benches, where Théo Dumarski and …
La Belle Histoire is a series of articles featuring entrepreneurs and their teams. the main characters – starting from where it all began the genesis – to share with you the stages they went through – and the epic -. What next? They’re still writing it 😉 Thursday, 10:30 am, Anthony Lio, co-founder of Bump.sh, returns from several intensive days …
La belle Histoire is a series of articles featuring entrepreneurs and their teams – the main characters – starting from where it all began – the genesis – and sharing with you the stages they went through – the epic -. What’s next? They’re still writing it. On this September afternoon, Samir takes a break. The last few months have …
La Belle Histoire is a series of articles featuring entrepreneurs and their teams – the main characters – starting from where it all began – the genesis – and sharing with you the stages they went through – the epic -. What happened next? They’re still writing it 😉 Industrialization generally implies product standardization. Xavier Deshayes, founder of MyFit Solutions, …
La Belle Histoire is a series of articles featuring entrepreneurs and their teams. the main characters – starting from where it all began the genesis – to share with you the stages they went through – and the epic -. What next? They’re still writing it 😉 This beautiful story begins in the summer of 2018. Roland and Ben are …
La Belle Histoire is a series of articles featuring entrepreneurs and their teams. the main characters – starting from where it all began the genesis – to share with you the stages they went through – and the epic -. What next? They’re still writing it 😉 The story begins on the thirty-fifth floor of a New York building overlooking …
