Gerald Rousselle
Machine Learning and User Behavior at global scale
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Building AI Agents
2024 - Current
Building AI agents you wish were your next co-worker. Feel free to send an email to gerald@askalisa.ai for a demo or to discuss if you strongly agree or disagree!
Advisor
2021
Advise the team on how to use Machine Learning to make creativity more accessible globally.
Head of Product & Growth
2023 - 2023
Building a new way to discover and collect art. Exploring the latest breakthroughs in AI to help our users improve their own creative confidence! Managed the first Cohart ambassador program cohort to drive incremental x3 to x10 organic community engagement. learn more at: - https://marinlivingmagazine.com/cohart-is-making-art-accessible-to-everyone/
Cohart is a platform that connects artists, fans, and collectors to discover art that they love.
Raised $4,000,000.00 from Kurt Perschke, Connie Wang, Slauson & Co., James Turnbull, Silvia Oviedo Lopez, 11:11 Media, Courtside Ventures, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Max Schnoedl and Alumni Ventures.
Limited Partner
2022
Supporting founders transforming global systems to mitigate climate change.
Early-stage fund focused on rapid, scalable climate action and targeting outsized impact and outsized returns.
Limited Partner
2022
Web3
Redbeard Ventures builds, invests, and advises startups across web 3.0 and crypto.
Raised $25,000,000.00 from John Crain, Animoca Brands, Marc Andreessen and Chris Dixon.
Limited Partner
2022
Supporting the best teams in Fintech and Defi today
We support the best teams building early-stage financial services.
Limited Partner
2022
Every crypto team needs a great 6th man off the bench.
Fellow
2021
On Deck Angel Investor (ODA5) https://www.beondeck.com/angels On Deck Climate Tech (ODCT3) https://www.beondeck.com/climate
On Deck is a community platform designed to develop different ideas and build companies.
Raised $20,000,000.00 from Pioneer Fund.
Limited Partner
2021
Supporting the francophone entrepreneurs with global ambitions. I would not be where I am today without having benefitted from the French education system and my world class engineering degree in AI. It is time for me to give back to the French ecosystem beyond Silicon Valley.
Startup Mentor
2021
Product Management Leadership Mentor at https://fasttrack.firstround.com/
Angel Investor
2020
Always open to fund/help the right team achieve market/product fit. Please don't try to connect on LinkedIn. Contact my team at contact@zkp.xyz. We read every email and if there is any potential interest on our side we will get back to you within 10 business days. We will say NO most of the time but If your pitch deck meet some specific quality criteria, i am open to provide actionable feedback to help you reach your next milestone. Our main focus is on pre-seed and seed investments in AI, Crypto (Web 3.0, DeFi, Digital Assets/NFT, DAO stack), ClimateTech, Marketplaces, Developer/Data Scientist tools and next-gen UX/UI platforms (AR for consumers/Digital transformation for Enterprise). We like to tinker with the technology and help with Go To Market/Product-led growth strategy. We are data-informed and over index in technology that have a net positive global social impact. I only invest in or advise teams in situation where I can be a « multiplier » to the leadership team or add to their unfair advantage through my unique global experience/perspective, my particular set of functional skills or my network. 100+ investments to date. LP in several funds. Founding/active member in 5+ DAOs. Always available early in the morning PST time to talk to EMEA founders/investors and late evening PST time to talk to APAC founders/investors. https://zkp.xyz https://twitter.com/grousselle/status/1414011942407077890?s=21
Education
Executive Program
2019 - 2019
Executive Program
2013 - 2013