Awards & Recognition
★Challenges magazine's France's 500 richest people ranking (2020-present)
★Institut Choiseul ranked him fourth in 2019 annual ranking
Notable Facts
→Co-founded Fotolia in 2004, sold to Adobe for €800 million in 2014
→Co-founded eFounders (now Hexa) in 2011, Europe's leading startup studio
→Has launched 30+ startups through eFounders including unicorns Aircall, Front, Spendesk
→Angel investor in ~100 startups including Algolia, Notion, Hugging Face
→Portfolio companies valued at over €2 billion
→Personal fortune estimated at €700 million (2023)
→Has Wikipedia page documenting his career and achievements
→Serial entrepreneur with ventures in space tech (Gama Space), luxury hospitality (Iconic House), and microcars (Kate)