About
Martin Bocken is co-founder and CEO of HyLight with an engineering background and experience launching multiple entrepreneurial projects.
Founder at HyLightYC S23
Intro paths
YC
Martin went through Y Combinator (Summer 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran HyLight's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Martin can intro founders to HyLight's investors below.
HyLight's investors · 7
Co-founders at HyLight
TL
Thomas LaporteFounder
JR
Josef RokusekFounder
Experience
- HyLightCEO & co-foundercurrent2023 — present
- HyLightCTO & co-founder2022 — 2023
- Y CombinatorCo-Founder at HyLight2023
- Berkeley SkyDeckCo-Founder at HyLight2022
- Banque de LuxembourgIT intern in mobile departement2021Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Junior Conseil UTTBusiness Manager2020 — 2021Région de Troyes, France
- Junior Conseil UTTBusiness Development Manager2019 — 2020Région de Troyes, France
- Tweseco-fondateur et CEO2018 — 2021Paris
- Genius UTTBuilder2018 — 2021troyes
- Accuride CorporationOperator2018La Chapelle Saint Luc
- Université de Technologie de TroyesChargé d'accueil aux relations internationales de l'UTT2018Région de Troyes, France
- Exploitation Agricole des DombesSalarié Agricole2016 — 2017Le Plantay
- FreelanceService d'assistance informatique2014 — 2016Région de Lyon, France
Skills & more
Entrepreneuriat16Airship16Gestion de projet16Management6Programmation3Parler en public5Travail d’équipe5Anglais2Sens de l’organisation2Gestion de projets3Service client3Microsoft Office4
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Adobe PhotoshopAdobe Premiere ProFinal Cut ProJavaHTMLcssMontage vidéoLanguages Allemand · Anglais · Chinois · Espagnol · Français
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Martin Bocken?
- Martin Bocken is co-founder and CEO of HyLight with an engineering background and experience launching multiple entrepreneurial projects.
- Where does Martin Bocken work?
- Martin Bocken is Founder of HyLight.
- What companies did Martin Bocken found?
- Martin Bocken founded HyLight.
- Where did Martin Bocken go to school?
- Martin Bocken studied at Y Combinator (Summer 23); University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley Skydeck, Entrepreneurship); Université de Technologie de Troyes (Diplôme d'ingénieur, Informatique et systèmes d'information).
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