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Valentin Fougerit

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Co-founder & CTO at Yama

Paris, Île-de-France, France

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About

Valentin Fougerit is cofounder and Chief Technology Officer at Yama, a company developing a Direct Air Capture platform. He has around ten years of experience in renewable energies, having contributed to the engineering of approximately forty industrial sites and helped develop industrial sectors including bioCO2 from methanization and Biomethane Purchase Agreements. His work spans areas such as biogas purification into biomethane, agrivoltaics, energy efficiency, and bioprocesses, combining engineering and business aspects including KPIs, intellectual property, and financing.

Co-founder & CTO at Yama

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Co-founders at Yama

AGAurélie Gonzalez
Aurélie GonzalezCo-founder & CEO
HMHarry Macpherson
Harry MacphersonCo-founder & CSO

Experience

  1. YamaCofounder & Chief Technology Officercurrent2023 — presentVille de Paris, Île-de-France, France
  2. KEON GroupHead of Strategic Development2021 — 2023Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France
  3. NASKEOChief Technical Officer2017 — 2021Paris Area, France
  4. CentraleSupelecPhD Candidate - Development of a carbon capture process by absorption using hollow fiber membranes2014 — 2017Pomacle
  5. CentraleSupélecTeaching Assistant2016 — 2017Chatenay-Malabry
  6. ErametR&D Engineer (Intern)2013Trappes
  7. Effet de LevierJunior Consultant Intern2012Paris Area, France
  8. University of Technology, SydneyIntern Research Assistant in marine ecology2012Sydney, Australia
  9. CemagrefIntern Research Scientist - Hydrogeology2011Lyon Area, France
  10. SCREG Sud-OuestOuvrier2010

Skills & more

Management1Entrepreneuriat1Photovoltaïque1BiotechnologieCapture de carboneStratégie d’entrepriseGestion de l’innovationInnovation commercialeInnovation technologiqueFinancement de projetProcess Engineering6Pilot Projects2
+12 moreProject ManagementÉnergie renouvelableBiocarburantsMass TransferGas ProcessingSolvent ExtractionAnaerobic DigestionPropriété intellectuelleAnglaisFrançaisOptimisationMatlab

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Who is Valentin Fougerit?
Valentin Fougerit is cofounder and Chief Technology Officer at Yama, a company developing a Direct Air Capture platform. He has around ten years of experience in renewable energies, having contributed to the engineering of approximately forty industrial sites and helped develop industrial sectors including bioCO2 from methanization and Biomethane Purchase Agreements. His work spans areas such as biogas purification into biomethane, agrivoltaics, energy efficiency, and bioprocesses, combining engineering and business aspects including KPIs, intellectual property, and financing.
Where does Valentin Fougerit work?
Valentin Fougerit is Co-founder & CTO of Yama.
What companies did Valentin Fougerit found?
Valentin Fougerit founded Yama.
Where did Valentin Fougerit go to school?
Valentin Fougerit studied at CentraleSupélec (PhD, Process Engineering; Energy); CentraleSupélec (Process Engineer - Centrale Paris, Process Engineering and Biotechnology / International Project Management); University of Waterloo (Études environnementales; Gestion des territoires).

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