Louis B.
About Louis B.
Louis B. serves as Chief of Staff at Upflow and has extensive experience in investment and operations across multiple companies in France and the United States. He holds advanced degrees in Entrepreneurship and Finance and actively supports initiatives aimed at reducing carbon intensity in the economy.
Current Role at Upflow
Louis B. serves as Chief of Staff at Upflow, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he supports executive teams and CEOs in scaling their organizations. He focuses on creating team structures that promote psychological safety and personal development. His contributions include writing an article about the Chief of Staff role, which outlines the responsibilities and impact of this position within the company.
Investment Activities
Louis B. is actively involved in investment activities across several organizations. He has been an investor at 50inTech, Eloi, GreenGo, Time for the Planet, NOIL, and Alancienne. His investment focus includes supporting companies that aim to reduce the carbon intensity of the economy. This aligns with his commitment to fostering sustainable business practices.
Educational Background
Louis B. has a strong educational foundation in business and finance. He studied at the University of California, Berkeley, where he completed the Silicon Valley Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program. He also holds a Master of Science in Management from ESSEC Business School and a Master in Banking, Finance, and Insurance from Université Paris Dauphine - PSL.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current roles, Louis B. held several positions that contributed to his expertise. He worked at Sketchfab for five years, where he served as Director of Operations & Finance and previously in Business Development & Growth. He also co-founded Listemize, a side project, and briefly worked at Epic as Operations Lead. These experiences provided him with a diverse skill set in operations, finance, and business development.
Contributions to Thought Leadership
Louis B. has contributed to various discussions and publications in the field of entrepreneurship and organizational development. He participated in a podcast focused on entrepreneurship and payments, sharing insights from his experiences. Additionally, he contributed to an article on implementing the OKR methodology in early-stage companies, highlighting his commitment to effective management practices.