Our Team

Francis brings over twenty years of entrepreneurial expertise. Throughout his career, he has co-founded and successfully exited multiple venture-backed startups and held the position of Venture Partner at a seed-stage fund. He has also acquired and revitalized distressed assets, founded and scaled independent businesses, before venturing into search funds.

Francis holds an M.A. in Economics from Michigan State University and is a graduate of Mines Tech Paris Sud. His career began in 1994 with GCTECH, the first micropayment startup in Europe, before joining Arthur D. Little as a strategy consultant. In 1999, Francis started his entrepreneurial journey by founding and co-founding several venture-backed European startups in software and services.

In 2022, he joined Antler as a Venture Partner, and is now fully focused on his latest venture, Transmitium, which he co-founded.