Matthieu Dallon
InvestorFounderPresident at TRUST ESPORT · Chief Strategy at Neo
Paris, Île-de-France, France
Writes $250K – $3M checks · typically $1M
FoundedNeo
About
Esports pioneer and entrepreneur since 2000, creator and former President/CEO (2003-2016) of ESWC / Esports World Cup, later acquired by Webedia and Saudi Arabia's PIF. President of Trust Esport, co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of NEO, and co-founder of France Esports; the only French member of the Esports Hall of Fame.
Chief Strategy at Neo
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Co-founders at Neo
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Bertrand AmarChief Executive
Experience
- NEW ESPORTS ORG.Chief Strategy Officercurrent2026 — present
- Trust EsportCEO & Founding Partnercurrent2018 — presentRégion de Paris, France
- WebediaAdvisor to the Board2017 — 2019Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
- WebediaDirector of Strategy and Business Development2016 — 2017Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
- FRANCE ESPORTSPresident2016 — 2017Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
- OXENT (acquired by Webedia)Chief Executive Officer2009 — 2016Paris, France
- GAMES SERVICESPresident & CEO2005 — 2009
- LIGARENAPresident & CEO2000 — 2005
Education
- University of Paris I: Panthéon-SorbonnePhilosophie et Logique1994 — 1997
- Classes Préparatoires, Molière Paris 16Hypokhâgne
- Ecole Active Bilingue Jeannine ManuelEtudes secondaires1990 — 1992
Skills & more
Capital-risque4Stratégies de croissance1Fusions et acquisitionsNégociations stratégiquesEvent Management59Brand Design22Marketing Communications48Sponsorship34Venture Development19Responsable produit4Vidéo3E-commerce7
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Communication marketingGestion d'évènementSponsoringNetworking socialStratégie de commercialisationGestion de projetPartenariats stratégiquesStratégie numériqueStratégieManagementEntrepreneuriatRelations publiquesLanguages Anglais · Français
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