JB

Julien Braun

Founder @Curiousquad | Face the future with curiosity 🧠 ✨ 🚀

Strasbourg, Grand Est

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $50,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $300,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $175,000.00

Work Experience

  • Founder

    2023

    Curiousquad gathers and leverages every piece of knowledge your team comes across, to build up your company's intelligence and sustain its performance. 🚀 We're launching shortly. Send me a message to schedule a live demo. ✨

2015

  • Founder & Consulting entrepreneur

    2015

    Berawen helps entrepreneurs and innovation managers turn their ideas into actual and successful products, services and businesses that meet the expectations of their customers. We get involved in ideation, user research, conception, service design, as well as relations with partners and investors. We've worked with dozens of fascinating projects and clients, including Logivolt 🔌, Universal Music 🎙️, PwC 💡, Delight 🎭, YouLoveWords 🖊️, Pando 2 🫁, Sequoia 🌊, Le Grand Trophée ⛳, Fyctia ✍️, SAM-Network 📺, Flitdesk 🏢, UDeal 🤝, ...

2023

  • Tech Advisor / External CTO

    2023

  • Startup Mentor

    2020

  • Investor

    2020

  • Partner & investor

    2016

2015

  • Consulting entrepreneur

    2015

    Alqemist is a collective of technology, design and strategy experts helping entrepreneurs bring their ideas to life and their businesses to success. We conceive, build and grow products and services that work and make sense for users, clients and the world. We foster innovation and embrace disruptive solutions, but most of all, we just get things done the right way.

2014 - 2015

  • R&D Project Manager

    2014 - 2015

    • In charge of innovation projects for a travel industry company. • Definition and launch of a new activity focused on the compensation of air passengers experiencing delays and cancellations. • Project coordination and support to the creation of an independent company. • Design and supervision of technical developments for an innovative solution designed to identify and handle potential compensation cases. • Project management and coordination of an international team of developers. • Project management and specific developments for the setup of a case management solution based on Salesforce.

2013 - 2014

  • Project Manager / UX Consultant

    2013 - 2014

    • Management of service design and innovation projects. • Design, prototyping and test of innovative services for top-tier clients involved in Transportation, Media, Telecommunications, ... • Users studies and observation, with a focus on accessibility and issues faced by physically challenged users. • Client management and financial reporting.

2011 - 2012

  • Co-Founder

    2011 - 2012

    • Entrepreneurship venture aiming at improving urban mobility. • Design, development and launch of a multi-platform mobile application designed to work as a community tool to share and find information about local parking solutions. • Strategic management of the company, product design, development and improvement, business planning, market analysis, establishment of a growth model. • Financial management (conduct of several rounds of funding and investors relations), partnerships, marketing and communication (events and street-marketing, graphic design, community management, public and press relations), accounting, legal affairs and human resources. • Management of a 6-person team. • Voted Best European Project at Berkeley University Mobile Challenge, featured in annual “100 best startups to invest in” review by French magazine Challenge, endorsed by the Prime Minister’s Center for Strategic Analysis, extensive coverage in national and international media.