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Nicolas Girard

Founder

Co-founder at Oxio Private

New York, New York, United States

FoundedOxio Private

About

Nicolas Girard is the Founder and CEO of OXIO, a platform designed to enable brands to offer wireless connectivity through an asset-light carrier model. He previously co-founded Aquto, where he served as CTO, and founded Attila Technologies, where he was President and COO, working on wireless network aggregation technology. He received the New Jersey Inventor Hall of Fame Inventor of the Year Award and the Thomas Alva Edison Patent Award in 2010.

Co-founder at Oxio Private

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Oxio Private's investors · 9

Ascend Venture CapitalSt. LouisAtlanticoSao Paulo · $100K – $5M checks · since 2020Collab+CurrencyEugeneDigital Currency GroupNew YorkFuture Perfect VenturesNew York · $500K – $5M checksKing River CapitalSydneyMONASHEESSão Paulo · $10M checksMulticoin CapitalAustin · $1M – $50M checksParaFi CapitalNew York

Experience

  1. OXIOFounder & CEOcurrent2018 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  2. La French Tech New YorkCo President2022 — 2024New City, New York, United States
  3. La French Tech New YorkExecutive Board Member2020 — 2021New York, United States
  4. MavenirCo-Founder & Chief Technology Officer2012 — 2018Boston
  5. Attila TechnologiesPresident & COO — Board Member2009 — 2011Hoboken, NJ
  6. Attila TechnologiesFounder & Chief Technology Officer2005 — 2009Hoboken, NJ
  7. Stevens Institute of Technology in the Wireless Network Security Center (WiNSeC)Senior Research Scientist2002 — 2007Hoboken, NJ
  8. Intexxia SARLSecurity Expert2001 — 2002Paris Area, France
  9. Government AgenciesNetwork Security Expert1998 — 2001France

Skills & more

Network Security23Wireless48Computer Science5Security31Programming3C7Investors3Software Development14Engineering3Commercialization4Operating Systems4Operations Management1
+10 moreStrategic LeadershipVenture CapitalFundraisingStart-upsMobileEntrepreneurshipCloud ComputingMobile ApplicationsTelecommunicationsMobile Devices

Languages English · French · Spanish

  • Duolingo Spanish Fluency: Advanced (Estimated) — Duolingo

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nicolas Girard?
Nicolas Girard is the Founder and CEO of OXIO, a platform designed to enable brands to offer wireless connectivity through an asset-light carrier model. He previously co-founded Aquto, where he served as CTO, and founded Attila Technologies, where he was President and COO, working on wireless network aggregation technology. He received the New Jersey Inventor Hall of Fame Inventor of the Year Award and the Thomas Alva Edison Patent Award in 2010.
Where does Nicolas Girard work?
Nicolas Girard is Co-founder of Oxio Private.
What companies did Nicolas Girard found?
Nicolas Girard founded Oxio Private.
Where did Nicolas Girard go to school?
Nicolas Girard studied at EPITA: Ecole d'Ingénieurs en Informatique (Master of Science - MS, Computer Science); Universität des Saarlandes (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science); Stevens Institute of Technology (Master of Science - MS, Information Systems).

Same school

Also attended EPITA: Ecole d'Ingénieurs en Informatique13

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Also attended Universität des Saarlandes18

Tom McGinnGeneral Counsel at NorthzoneEd HooperExecutive Director at EMV CapitalLars LanguschInvestor at HV CapitalMina RaflaAssociate Director at Aura GroupCornelia FrentzDirector Governance and Sustainable Investing at European Circular Bioeconomy FundJessica WimalasooriyarInvestment Manager at IBB Ventures

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Also attended Paris-Sud University (Paris XI)36

Steve JobsCo-founder of Apple, NeXT and PixarLouis DussartVP, Europe at RTP GlobalXavier LazarusManaging Partner at ElaiaThierry LaugelManaging Partner at Kurma PartnersClement SalqueAssociate at Bioqube VenturesAdam WojackiPartner at Impera Alfa

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Also attended Lycée Lakanal2

Vincent RichardAssociate at Parquest CapitalSkandere SahliFounder at Sandra AI

Shared employers

Also worked at OXIO2

Carlos Alonso TorrasPartner at FinTech CollectiveRaymond LiaoManaging Director at Samsung Next

Also worked at La French Tech New York2

Virginie RaphaelInvestor at FullCircleBenjamin ZenouFounder at Suits

Also worked at Mavenir16

Daniel MironovPartner at vgamesBill AmsbaughCTO and Partner at Cure VenturesFilip SirokyGeneral Partner at MitonCAlan LysneCo-Founder and Partner at Fastbreak VenturesZach SelchCommercial Advisor at 2Flo VenturesErez PodolyAdvisor at Harmonix Fund

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Also worked at Stevens Institute of Technology in the Wireless Network Security Center (WiNSeC)4

Georgios KonstantopoulosGeneral Partner & CTO at ParadigmDr. Julie PullenChief Scientist and Partner at Cerulean VenturesRahul MahidaInvestor at Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)Christos EllinasCTO at Nodes & Links