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David Meyer

Founder

CEO at Lynceus

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedLynceus

About

David earned an MSc from ESSEC Business School and went on to hold operations leadership roles at companies including Uber and the micromobility startup Circ, which was acquired by Bird. He has also worked as an advisor to investment funds evaluating acquisitions of industrial businesses.

CEO at Lynceus

Intro paths

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In turn, David can intro founders to Lynceus's investors below.

Lynceus's investors · 1

Entrepreneur FirstBengaluru · $1M – $7M checks

Co-founders at Lynceus

GMGuglielmo Montone
Guglielmo MontoneCTO

Experience

  1. Artificial Intelligence Underwriting CompanyGTMcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. LynceusCo-founder & CEO2020 — 2026Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
  3. Entrepreneur FirstCohort member2019 — 2020Paris Area, France
  4. CircHead of Operations France2019Paris Area, France
  5. UberOperations & Logistics Manager2017 — 2019Paris Area, France
  6. L.E.K. ConsultingAssociate consultant2015 — 2017Paris Area, France
  7. AdvancyAssociate Consultant2014Sydney, Australia
  8. EphemartCo-founder2011 — 2014Paris - London
  9. EIGHT ADVISORYJunior Analyst2013 — 2014Paris Area, France
  10. JCOURSBusiness Developper2013Paris Area, France
  11. Christie'sIntern2012Paris Area, France

Education

  1. ESSEC Business SchoolMaster of Science (MS), Accounting and Business/Management2011 — 2015
  2. Lycée Janson de SaillyClasse préparatoire ECS2009 — 2011
  3. Lycée Janson de SaillyBaccalauréat, Scientifique2006 — 2009
  4. Ecole Active Bilingue Jeanine Manuel2002 — 2006

Skills & more

Strategic PlanningEvent Management2Financial Analysis2Sales2Art History2Business Strategy2Excel ModelsManagement ConsultingBusiness Development1Due DiligencePowerPointFrench2
+2 moreItalianEnglish

Languages English · French · Italian · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Where does David Meyer work?
David Meyer is CEO at Lynceus.
What companies did David Meyer found?
David Meyer founded Lynceus.

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