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Arnaud: together at Prose
About
Arnaud Plas is the co-founder and CEO of Prose, a personalized beauty company he started in 2017 after leaving L'Oréal, which formulates products individually and manufactures them on demand. Prose has been profitable since 2024, operates on a majority-subscription model, and is a certified B Corp, running on Singular, a patented AI platform covering diagnostics, formulation, commerce, and made-to-order manufacturing that was publicly unveiled in 2024. He has completed marathons in New York and Chicago and is training for Berlin in 2026.
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Paul MichauxFounder
Experience
- ProseCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2017 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- NeoplantsInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- CA Brive RugbyInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- The Wharton SchoolGuest Lecturer2025Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Harvard Business SchoolGuest Lecturer2024Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- L'OréalVP Digital & E-Commerce Strategy2010 — 2016New York City Metropolitan Area
- HenkelMarketing Positions2005 — 2010Greater Dusseldorf Area
Skills & more
D2CBoard of DirectorsMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Artificial Intelligence (AI)Growth StrategiesGuest Lecturing1E-commerce63Marketing51Digital Marketing26Marketing Strategy32Online Marketing16Web Analytics13
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EntrepreneurshipAdvertisingProject ManagementWeb MarketingProduct MarketingBrand ManagementCosmeticsGlobal Business DevelopmentGoogle AnalyticsGoogle AdwordsCEOfund raiseLanguages English · French · Spanish
- Claude Code in Action — Anthropic
- Private Equity and Venture Capital - Bocconi University — Coursera Course Certificates
- Machine Learning / Data Science - University of Washington - 6 Weeks Module — Coursera Course Certificates
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Arnaud Plas?
- Arnaud Plas is the co-founder and CEO of Prose, a personalized beauty company he started in 2017 after leaving L'Oréal, which formulates products individually and manufactures them on demand. Prose has been profitable since 2024, operates on a majority-subscription model, and is a certified B Corp, running on Singular, a patented AI platform covering diagnostics, formulation, commerce, and made-to-order manufacturing that was publicly unveiled in 2024. He has completed marathons in New York and Chicago and is training for Berlin in 2026.
- Where does Arnaud Plas work?
- Arnaud Plas is Founder of Prose.
- What companies did Arnaud Plas found?
- Arnaud Plas founded Prose.
- Where did Arnaud Plas go to school?
- Arnaud Plas studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master of Business Excellence - L'Oreal USA Program, Strategy); NEOMA Business School (Master's degree, Marketing).
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Neoplants mafia3
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Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystPhilippe LaffontFounder & CIO of Coatue ManagementNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG
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Pauline BréantFinance Manager at Newfund CapitalSteven BohnFinancial Controller at Partech VenturesElie VacquéJunior Financial Controller at EducapitalKaj HagrosManaging Partner at RedstoneAnnika in der BeekChief People Officer at Statista at PICUS CAPITALVincent SperanzaInvestor at MatterScale Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Prose3
Also worked at Neoplants3
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Wesley BarrowPartner at Correlation VenturesAndrew WilsonPartner, Legal at Lux CapitalMicherice TaoInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Eric ShanAssociate at 7wire VenturesEric HeilManaging Partner at Medical Excellence CapitalTara SullivanPrincipal at Flare Capital Partners
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