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422 people in our graph share verified history with Gilles — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Hemant TanejaunlockedGilles: together at Y Combinator (2016)
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Gilles: together at University of Staffordshire
About
Gilles Poupardin is the founder of Whyd, a content publisher focused on international topics and lifestyle content.
Founder at WhydYC S16
Intro paths
YC
Gilles went through Y Combinator (Summer 2016) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Whyd's investors · 1
Experience
- Airbuds WidgetFounder & CEOcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- CappuccinoFounder & CEO2020 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- WhydFounder & CEO2014 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- OpenwhydCo-founder2012 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- DrinkEntrepreneursCo-founder2010 — 2012Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
- HEC ParisLecturer2009 — 2012Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
- SencitiesCo-founder2007 — 2010Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
Skills & more
Entrepreneurship72Public Relations22Start-ups34Mobile Devices24Digital Marketing21Mobile Applications10
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gilles Poupardin?
- Gilles Poupardin is the founder of Whyd, a content publisher focused on international topics and lifestyle content.
- Where does Gilles Poupardin work?
- Gilles Poupardin is Founder of Whyd.
- What companies did Gilles Poupardin found?
- Gilles Poupardin founded Whyd.
- Where did Gilles Poupardin go to school?
- Gilles Poupardin studied at Y Combinator; ISTEC Business School (Master of Science (MS)); University of Staffordshire (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
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University of Staffordshire mafia13
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Laduram VishnoiBachelor’s DegreeFounded Acquire +2Russell SmithBachelor's degreeFounded 9 Mothers +1Ng Yi YingBachelor (Hons)Founded Allsome +1Franck NouyrigatComputer Science and NetworksFounded Massive +1John GlasspoolBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded VarmXSam LownBScFounded Invopop
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Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
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Also attended University of Staffordshire36
Abdul GueforManaging Director at Intel CapitalDaniel WallmanGeneral Partner at Balerion Space VenturesJohn GlasspoolVenture Partner at Agent CapitalNajam KidwaiVenture Partner at Frontier VenturesGinnelle LimSenior Associate at Serendipity CapitalJulien FoubertInvestor at Rcube Asset Management
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Shared employers
Also worked at DrinkEntrepreneurs1
Also worked at HEC Paris36
Rania BelkahiaInvestor at EQT VenturesLouis DessalSenior Associate at Partech VenturesMathieu CostesOperating Partner at Airbus VenturesIynna HalilouGeneral Partner at The MBA FundZahid Ahmed HassenManaging Director at ARCH Emerging Markets PartnersEmmanuel DaugerasInvestment Director at Karista
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