Freelancer profile translated to English.
Back to original languageAbout Leonid
An entrepreneur at heart, I have founded 5 startups and 1 NGO. Some key figures:
🌎 Operations in 4 countries
🤝 Approximately 500 employees
🚀 Raised ±€10M
💰 2 exits (one of them a surprise…)
👨🦳 18 years of experience
While looking for the next big challenge that will excite me for the next 10 years, I share my experience as a mentor/coach (16 startups supported) or fractional CFO (4 startups: financial strategy, M&A & fundraising, turnarounds, and collective procedures).
French
Native or bilingual
English
Native or bilingual
Ukrainian
Native or bilingual
Russian
Native or bilingual
Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km), Lyon (up to 50km), Marseille (up to 50km)
Experience
- Zebra SimbolicaAdvisorFebruary 2024 - Today (2 years and 4 months)👨💼 I bring my 17+ years of experience founding 5 startups...📈 ...to help entrepreneurs grow their businesses- Financial strategy, business plans- Fundraising- Restructuring (conciliation, judicial reorganization, liquidation)- M&A- Product-market fit- Company strategy, mission, and culture- Implementation of a roadmap- Sparring partner / mentor- ...and much more!
- Anticafé (Vendu)Founder & Chief Executive OfficerMarch 2013 - June 2022 (9 years and 3 months)Paris, France(Acquired by After Place) Anticafé is the first and largest network of coffee-coworking spaces in Europe. From one hour to several days, we designed Anticafé to offer you a space suitable for (remote) work! Whether you are alone or in a group, our spaces are as easily accessible as your local coffee shop. Founded in 2013, Anticafé had 14 spaces in 6 cities in France and Italy. In 10 years, we have welcomed over a million customers.
- Clue & Co (Vendu)Co-FounderJanuary 2018 - December 2022 (4 years and 11 months)Paris Metropolitan Area, France(Acquired by Le Donjon) Clue&CO is an Escape Game in Paris, for both B2C and B2B, which I co-founded based on my experience at Anticafe.
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Education
- Master of ManagementESCP Europe2012Master in Management, Entrepreneurship
- MBA exchange, EntrepreneurshipUniversity of Washington, Michael G. Foster School of Business2012MBA exchange, Entrepreneurship