Published Apr 23, 2024

Preserve start-up spirit at scale: Techstars’ Maëlle Gavet

Techstars CEO Maëlle Gavet delves into her entrepreneurial journey and leadership philosophy, highlighting the role of integrity and mentorship in scaling startups. Drawing lessons from her experiences at Ozon and Compass, she shares innovative strategies for balancing technology with human factors to empower entrepreneurs and preserve entrepreneurial spirit.

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Preserve start-up spirit at scale: Techstars’ Maëlle Gavet

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Bridging Opportunity Gaps

From Consultant to CEO

Balancing Tech and Humanity

Entrepreneurial Spirit

Balancing Tech and People

Embracing Fear & Excitement

Wisdom in Entrepreneurship

Building with Integrity

Celebrating Team Success

Values and Mentorship

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Values and Mentorship

Entrepreneurial Journey

Balancing Innovation

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Preserve start-up spirit at scale: Techstars’ Maëlle Gavet

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Values and MentorshipMaëlle Gavet, CEO of Techstars, shares how her personal values and mentorship experiences shape her leadership. Her story highlights the importance of integrity and guidance in fostering successful entrepreneurship.

Values and Mentorship

Entrepreneurial JourneyMaëlle Gavet shares her journey from early entrepreneurial ventures to leading Techstars, highlighting her commitment to integrity and innovation. Her experiences at Ozon and Techstars showcase her dedication to empowering entrepreneurs and bridging opportunity gaps.

Entrepreneurial Journey

Balancing InnovationMaëlle Gavet discusses the delicate balance between technology and human factors in business, drawing from her experiences at Ozon and Compass. She also highlights innovative strategies that preserve entrepreneurial spirit and bridge opportunity gaps at Techstars.

Balancing Innovation

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