French, 34. Graduated from top ranked HEC business school (http://www.hec.fr/hec/eng/ ).
11 year experience in International Mass marketing, retail Marketing and internet industry both in Multinational Companies (Reckitt Benckizer / Danone group) and as an entrepreneur and either in VC or StartUp.
Lived in Several countries in Europe (france, spain, Uk), speak several languages (french, italian, spanish, english, hebrew) and decided at age of 30 to leave comfortable situation in France after sold my company (www.ludopia.com / luckyvillage.com) to start new personal adventure in Israel from scratch.
I was recently Regional Business Director Europe/Asia @AOL/ICQ after i was Director of Sales and Partnership.
Since May 06 i am now General Manager LightSpeed Gemini Internet Lab a joint venture between Gemini Israel funds and LightSpeed Venture dedicated to seed investments in internet Israeli start ups. I seat on the advisory of a few stealth mode startups and on the board of Wikio.com
In addition to my professional internet activities i am contributing to TechCrunch.com one of the largest blog on earth and editing the french edition of TeChcrunch.
Passion (true one) for Web 2.0 /Blogs /New trends / Jazz / Movies / Comics / Good Food /Squash / Biking / Ski
Occasional speaker at HEC and ESCP/EAP business school.
web2.0, internet, innovation, jazz, movies, comics, sport, ski, rollerblade, squash, tennis, internet, online advertising, p2p, mp3 and PIZZAs