Biography
In four years, the 46-year-old former consultant, who worked for Airbus and PwC, has turned Starburst into the world's largest incubator for aeronautical start-ups, with some 60 start-ups at four sites (Paris, Munich, Los Angeles, Singapore) and two new offices (Montreal, Tel Aviv). The success of a unique business model: Starburst is financed by the major groups in the sector (Safran, Thales, ADP, Boeing, Northrop Grumman, the Israeli IAI, etc.), which pay an annual subscription of €150,000 on average. In exchange, they participate in the selection committees of start-ups and have priority over the technologies they develop.