Who are we?
Vincent Maurin
Partner - Growth Engineer
Cofounder Panja | Takema
A full-stack developer working in startups since 2016, Vincent went freelance and then became a multi-hat entrepreneur.
A genuine marketing strategist ever since, he works on UI/UX design for websites and apps, as well as managing Meta & TikTok ad campaigns. He prototypes new products in no-code, and helps dozens of startups grow each year.
He has managed the growth strategies of companies like Morphée, Satisfix, Réuni and TennisnGo, along with dozens of others.
Théo Sitjar
Partner - Growth Strategist
Cofounder Panja | Takema
An e-commerce store builder since 2017, Théo realized his know-how could help young Montpellier startups, which he has been supporting for 7 years.
After experimenting in advertising, website creation, and automated prospecting, he became a speaker at Google, the IONIS 361 incubator, the Open Tourisme Lab accelerator, and at schools like EPITECH, IAE and ISEG.
He has advised dozens of startups & scaleups on their growth strategies and on running their marketing operations.
Visiting partners & speakers
Otter fan and SEO expert. Founder of the SEO Sans Migraine agency and former head of acquisition at Waalaxy.
Highlights:
- trained +1,000 people in SEO
- behind the 3M annual visitors to Waalaxy
- you already follow her on LinkedIn (75,000 followers)
- she explains complex topics simply
A passionate entrepreneur and creator of Waalaxy, an automated LinkedIn prospecting tool. An expert in rapid growth and innovation, he has turned his ideas into concrete success.
Highlights:
- co-founded ProspectIn and reached €1M ARR in just 9 months
- built Waalaxy, with 60+ employees and rapid growth
- introduced unlimited PTO at Waalaxy, building a company culture focused on well-being and performance
A creative entrepreneur passionate about art and culture, Benjamin Beau founded VANGART, a unique brand that fuses art and embroidery by creating original works and textile collections in collaboration with contemporary artists. He explores artistic innovation by bringing street art and craftsmanship to new audiences.
Highlights:
- founded VANGART, collaborating with 30+ international artists
- brought textile art into galleries and museums across Europe
- built a growing community of art and embroidery enthusiasts
#1 AI creator in France on LinkedIn. Founder of the IA-KUZA training program and a generative AI trainer for employees at Decathlon, Amazon and Carrefour.
Highlights:
- trained +500 people in AI
- you already know her on LinkedIn (+21,000 followers)
- makes AI accessible for free on social media
- maintains a library of +1,000 ChatGPT prompts
Passionate about financial innovation and entrepreneurship. Co-founder of Caravel, a breakthrough retirement plan for self-employed workers. She turns challenges into opportunities through a sustainable and inclusive vision.
Highlights:
- launched innovative retirement solutions supporting 2,000+ clients in France
- merged Caravel with Indexa Capital to accelerate its growth
- advocates for gender equality in retirement and entrepreneurship
A scriptwriting and YouTube strategy expert, Blas Calvelo helps entrepreneurs maximize their impact on the platform.
With deep experience on growth levers and influential collaborations, he has perfected unique methods for engagement and virality.
Highlights:
- worked with 30+ entrepreneurs, including the Sans Permission podcast with 37,000,000+ views
- worked with Yomi Denzel, generating nearly 32,800,000 views
- worked alongside YouTube strategy experts like Richard the Strategist, adviser to Ali Abdaal and MrBeast
"FrenchStartupper"
Content creator
Passionate about entrepreneurship and an influential content creator. Founder of several startups, he documents his solopreneur journey and shares his lessons with a broad audience.
Highlights:
- co-founded and sold Foodr, a takeaway sales automation company
- built and sold a LinkedIn-focused communications agency
- brings together a community of +2.8M followers across social media
A SalesTech expert passionate about AI innovation, Thibault Brioland co-founded Humanlinker to reinvent commercial interactions through personalization at scale.
Highlights:
- founded Addscale in 2019, a B2B sales consulting firm
- raised more than $5M for Humanlinker since launch
- integrated advanced technologies like DISC personality analysis and AI to optimize sales
A B2G specialist, Jules Grammont co-founded Unico to offer a turnkey solution for waste collectors, optimizing operations and services for local authorities. With a sustainable vision, he is committed to supporting regional stakeholders in their environmental and organizational ambitions.
Highlights:
- raised $1,479,398 to support Unico's growth
- works with municipalities, businesses, and associations for lasting local impact
- rolled out an innovative service that simplifies waste management across many regions in France
