Louisa Mesnard

Marie Quantier’s robot advisory tool gives us all access to Wall Street gains

If only Marie Quantier, the female pioneer in investment in 1907 who managed to go through the worst time of capitalism seeing her wealth prosper, knew her name is today associated to a 12 employee startup ! After launching on stage at Paris Founders in 2014 after three years of product development, the five cofounders continue applying […]

The unknown French startup whose clients are Ebay US, Expedia, Dailymotion !

The unknown French startup whose clients are Ebay US, Expedia, Dailymotion !

France was the amongst the top 5 most represented country at the Web Summit in Dublin. Going around, I got to meet Adrien Menard, CEO & cofounder of Botify. Not only does Adrien have the same surname as me (without the “s” but still), but he also studied at ESSCA French Business school! Launched in […]

Web Summit 2015: 10 things you need to know!

Web Summit 2015: 10 things you need to know!

The Web Summit, also called “the Davos of geeks” (Bloomberg) welcomed 42000 people from 134 countries, 2141 startups, 1000 investors, 1231 journalists, almost 200,000 tweets and of course, a dozen sheep! 1)  2015 changes, learning from 5 years Web Summit 650+ meetings during mentor hours for investors to advise startups on their challenges Startup University: […]