Founder / CEO @ Christophe has more than 18 years’ experience as a founder and CEO of technology ventures. He founded gate5 which he sold to Nokia in 2006. Christophe since co-founded a number of companies with global reach, such as Plazes.com (Nokia), txtr.com or recently Medigo.com, Mimi.io, and Blloon.com. As an angel investor, Christophe was involved in Brands4Friends (eBay), StudiVZ (HB), Plista (groupM), Readmill (Dropbox), amongst others. (Christophe was named best “European Seed investor” in both 2011 and 2012 by Techcrunch. He serves on the board of EyeEm, Klara and Soundcloud. From 2013 to Present (2 years) Founder / CEO @ From 2010 to 2012 (2 years) Head of Maps & Places / Nokia Maps @ From 2006 to 2009 (3 years) Founder / Vorstand @ From 2002 to 2005 (3 years) Founder / CEO @ From 1999 to 2002 (3 years) Founder / MD @ From 1994 to 1998 (4 years) Berlin Area, Germany

Universität St.Gallen - Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften Christophe Maire is skilled in: Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Business Development, Product Management, Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications, Venture Capital