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Raphaele Leyendecker

Managing Director at Techstars

Paris, Île-de-France

Overview 

Raphaele Leyendecker is a Climate tech Investor and Entrepreneur based in Paris, Île-de-France. With a background in sustainable development and corporate law, they have held key roles such as Managing Director at Techstars and Partner at Pathfinder, while also founding and leading companies like Horseee and serving on boards for organizations like Curecall and Elax Energie. Leyendecker's career highlights include managing director at Techstars and founding Horseee, showcasing a strong track record in both investment leadership and entrepreneurial endeavors in the climate tech sector.

Work Experience 

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Techstars

  • Managing Director

    2021 - Current

    72 investments in Climate Tech

Techstars is an accelerator that provides pre-seed investment and mentoring for various early stage startups.

Raised $108,919,999.00 from SVB Financial Group and Foundry Group.

techstars.com
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Curecall

  • Board Member

    2020 - 2021

EE

Elax Energie

  • Board Member

    2020 - 2021

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Pathfinder

  • Partner

    2019 - 2021

  • COO

    2018 - 2019

    Align interests between entrepreneurs and corporates to build new Ventures

Pathfinder is a startup studio that invents new business models and provides strategic consulting to companies.

meetpathfinder.com
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MyOfficer

  • Board Member

    2020 - 2021

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Sénova

  • Board Member

    2018 - 2020

TF

The Family

  • Entrepreneur In Residence l Pathfinder

    2017 - 2018

    Align interests between entrepreneurs and corporates to build tomorrow new head positions with startups

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AgroNergy

  • Board Member

    2013 - 2017

  • Cofounder & CMO

    2013 - 2015

    Turnkey renewable heating solution made from recycled vegetal agrowaste BtoB sales and partnerships with municipalities Third financing

Horseee

  • Founder& CEO

    2015 - 2017

    Online booking services for equestrian centers and social media for horse back riders to rate clubs IT software development E-tourism cross selling

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Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de Paris

  • CSR Project Manager

    2012 - 2012

    Sustainable Development : evaluation of CSR practices within the CCIP via the ISO 26000

Education 

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