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Sébastien Lefebvre

Investor

Partner at Elaia

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

About

Sébastien Lefebvre, founder of Mesagraph (acquired by Twitter) and former EMEA growth lead at Twitter/X, brings hands-on experience scaling consumer and data products and focuses on AI-native companies.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechHardwareHealthtechSaaS

Experience

  1. ElaiaPartnercurrent2022 — presentBarcelona, Catalonia, Spain
  2. ElaiaVenture Partner2020 — 2022
  3. VertesiaBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentUnited States
  4. ContinuityBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  5. Moments Lab (ex Newsbridge)Board Membercurrent2022 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  6. QbeastBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentBarcelona, Catalonia, Spain
  7. Zymvol BiomodelingBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentBarcelona, Catalonia, Spain
  8. GiskardInvestorcurrent2022 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  9. Nuclia • AI SearchBoard Member (acquired by NASDAQ:PRGS)2022 — 2025Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
  10. ASICS CorporationEntrepreneur In Residence2018 — 2020Barcelona Area, Spain
  11. TwitterDirector of Growth - EMEA2015 — 2016London Area, United Kingdom
  12. TwitterDirector, Growth Operations and Finance2014 — 2015London, United Kingdom
  13. Mesagraph - acquired by TwitterCEO and Founder2010 — 2014Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
  14. Mandriva (formerly MandrakeSoft)VP Enterprise Products & Services2007 — 2009Paris Area, France
  15. Mandriva (formerly MandrakeSoft)CTO2004 — 2007Metz Area, France
  16. Sirius Technologies - acquired by LinboxFounder and CEO2002 — 2004Metz Area, France
  17. VidéotronArchitect IP Networks1999 — 2001Montreal, Canada Area

Education

  1. Ecole Supérieure des Sciences et Technologies de l'Ingénieur de NancyMSCS / Master 2, Computer Science, Networks, General Engineering1993 — 1999

Skills & more

Large Language Models (LLM)Enterprise Content ManagementBoard AdministrationInsuranceApache SparkArtificial Intelligence (AI)Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Entrepreneurship59Start-ups37Product Management26Business Strategy18Digital Strategy7
+12 moreEntrepreneurial ExperienceAPIsBusiness DevelopmentBusiness ManagementVenture CapitalDigital MarketingStrategic PartnershipsRaising Venture CapitalManagementStrategySaaSLakehouse

Languages English · French · German · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Sébastien Lefebvre work?
Sébastien Lefebvre is Partner at Elaia.
What does Sébastien Lefebvre invest in?
Sébastien Lefebvre invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Hardware, Healthtech, SaaS.

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