About Julien
French
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English
Native or bilingual
German
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Experience
- MIA Ventures AI-Native Operating PlatformFounder & OperatorJanuary 2025 - Today (1 year and 5 months)Paris, FranceAI-native studio combining consulting, SaaS product building and angel investing.- AI-native consulting practice: Advising European scale-ups on AI deployment, with two offers: (a) AI process automation for non-tech portfolio companies, (b) strategic clarity and north star definition for tech scale-ups.- Multi-agent operating systems: Designed and deployed Arcane Studio, a multi-agent AI pipeline for brand strategy (Discovery, Brand Strategy, Brand Activation), and Uncap, an AI-powered growth plateau diagnosis methodology.- SaaS products shipped: Sovereign-compliance SaaS for French wealth managers (Mistral, OVH/Scaleway, Qdrant stack); SaaS for SMB lead qualification; AI-powered fantasy football platform with paying users.- Angel portfolio: 12+ angel investments in European and US tech, with active deal flow and operator support.-Advisory & board roles
- Indy SaaS FinTech (B2B / Prosumer)General Manager / CRO & Board MemberJanuary 2022 - January 2025 (3 years)Paris, FranceSteering company operations and revenue strategy to drive growth and profitability.- Sales turnaround and revenue scale: As CRO, restructured the sales organization (team, process, segmentation, comp plans) to drive 3x growth in ARR over 3 years while improving unit economics (LTV/CAC > 4, Gross Margin > 75%). Direct leadership of the sales engine, not just marketing.- Governance: Board Member during the €40M Series-C round.- Brand and product transformation: Led full rebranding. Launched freemium offering (accounting, invoicing, business banking) and the market-leading product for property companies (SCI), reaching 100,000+ users.- Organization: Full P&L oversight of Revenue, Marketing and Operations (120+ employees).
- Diffusely (formerly Meero) Global Marketplace for Visual ContentCEO North America & Global CMOJanuary 2018 - January 2022 (4 years)New York, United StatesLaunching US operations from scratch and structuring Global Brand Marketing.- CEO North America (NYC): Built the US subsidiary from zero to 130 employees in 15 months, including the full enterprise sales organization (AEs, sales engineers, account management). Full P&L, legal and HR ownership.- Global CMO: Merged 4 siloed teams into a unified Marketing and Comms department. Designed and executed the global GTM strategy.-Advisory role to the CEO on brand positioning and business development.
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Education
- MScESSEC Business School1999MSc