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François Bourachot

François Bourachot

Your operational partner to drive your growth and
Paris/Stuttgart

Profil professionnel

Driving Growth and Innovation through Emerging Technologies in a Rapidly Changing World


With over 25 years of international experience, I specialize in leveraging innovative technologies & innovation like AI, blockchain, and open innovation ecosystem to transform businesses and create new and high value.

I guide organizations in defining clear strategies to adopt emerging technologies, optimize processes, unlock growth opportunities, aligning teams, overcoming resistance to change, and driving sustainable success.

By combining global business acumen and technological insight, I help companies navigate complexity and thrive in a rapidly evolving world.

Vue d'ensemble

33
33
years of professional experience

Expérience

Director New Business Development Europe

Intpact
Stuttgart
06.2024 - Actuel
  • Representing Intpact, a solution for bespoke market intelligence driven with AI

Co-Founder & CSO

Hypsous
Stuttgart
09.2020 - 05.2024
  • Created a startup that developed a solution for decentralized innovation ecosystems (AI, Blockchain & Services)

Financial Partner & Advisor

MyDocTool
Paris
09.2016 - 01.2023
  • E-health company – Follow-up protocol platform (SaaS)

Business Director DACH, Nordics, Poland

NineSigma
Stuttgart
10.2016 - 08.2020
  • NineSigma, Japanese company, is a pioneer & leader in Open Innovation services

Global Account Director

Crossknowledge
Paris
01.2015 - 08.2016
  • CrossKnowledge is a leader in cloud-based distance learning solutions

COO

7Speaking
Paris
07.2013 - 12.2014
  • 7Speaking offers a PAAS for enhanced English communication skills

Director International Bus Development

GlobalEnglish
Paris
06.2005 - 06.2013
  • SAAS solution with a range of web-based solutions to boost employee productivity

Business Development Manager Europe

Auralog
Paris
02.2001 - 04.2004
  • Auralog was one of the first key players in the edtech industry

Business Development Manager Europe

Bewator
Stockholm
11.1999 - 01.2001
  • Leader in access control solutions for intelligent building management

Distribution Channel Manager

Optima Batteries
Stockholm
10.1996 - 10.1999
  • New battery technology (enhanced power, increased life cycle, fully recyclable...)

Marketing Projects Manager

KSB
Bayreuth
11.1991 - 09.1996
  • KSB, a German corporation, is one of the leading producers of pumps, valves

French-Swedish Chamber of Commerce
Stockholm
07.1991 - 10.1991

Formation

Exchange year - Eastern Europe history and politics, Economics

Uppsala University

MBA - International marketing

EM Grenoble

Executive Master - Finance

Sciences Po Paris

Master 2 - International relations

University Paris Panthéon Assas II

Compétences

  • AI and Blockchain-Driven Innovation
  • International Market Development
  • Startup Management
  • Change Management
  • B2B Marketing
  • Strategic & Organizational Transformation
  • Complex Sales Expertise
  • Dynamic Innovation Ecosystem Builder
  • Strategic Advisor & Mentor
  • Delivering Measurable Value

Projets réalisés

  • Developed a service based on AI and Blockchain technologies.
  • Scaled business across 30+ countries including Vietnam, Brazil, Rwanda.
  • Secured multi-year contracts, including a €1M+ ARR deal in SAAS.
  • Transformed the sales process towards the Challenger Sales approach.
  • Crafted & developed a successful multi-million exit strategy for a mid-sized company.
  • Developed a new distribution channel in Europe for an industrial product.
  • Crafted & leveraged tailored training programs for 100+ strategic partners.
  • Grew the business by 35%/year for an open innovation service.
  • Acquired 50+ new large accounts.
  • Crafted and developed a new PAAS solution.
  • Initiated and co-organized a French-Swedish Forum on Economic Intelligence.

Personnalisé

Travel (> 95 countries), Tennis & Table Tennis (competition at regional level), Opera.

Very active reader: 20 new books/month about economy, technology, business

Informations complémentaires

  • Travel over 95 countries
  • Table tennis & tennis - Team Management
  • Opera & Theater

Langues

Français
Langue maternelle
Anglais
Bilingue
Allemand
Bilingue
Espagnol
Opérationnel

Chronologie

Director New Business Development Europe

Intpact
06.2024 - Actuel

Co-Founder & CSO

Hypsous
09.2020 - 05.2024

Business Director DACH, Nordics, Poland

NineSigma
10.2016 - 08.2020

Financial Partner & Advisor

MyDocTool
09.2016 - 01.2023

Global Account Director

Crossknowledge
01.2015 - 08.2016

COO

7Speaking
07.2013 - 12.2014

Director International Bus Development

GlobalEnglish
06.2005 - 06.2013

Business Development Manager Europe

Auralog
02.2001 - 04.2004

Business Development Manager Europe

Bewator
11.1999 - 01.2001

Distribution Channel Manager

Optima Batteries
10.1996 - 10.1999

Marketing Projects Manager

KSB
11.1991 - 09.1996

French-Swedish Chamber of Commerce
07.1991 - 10.1991

MBA - International marketing

EM Grenoble

Executive Master - Finance

Sciences Po Paris

Master 2 - International relations

University Paris Panthéon Assas II

Exchange year - Eastern Europe history and politics, Economics

Uppsala University
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