Sebastien Romelot

CEO and co-founder at Phenix Groupe. Phenix is a street and social media company. Founded as a tech startup in 2012, Phenix has become one of the French's leading outdoor advertising groups and the largest independent company in the sector. Employing a total of 400 people, the Group generates €40 million in revenue. Through its family of entities and services, Phenix is building the #1 French media targeting outdoor foot traffic in city centers and a full-stack technology platform. The group organizes its operations through three segments: - Digital outdoor: #1 DOOH street media in France with 1500+ digital screens proprietary network through more than 50 cities reaching 8+ millions people/week - Print outdoor & Marketing services: 50 000+ faces through more than 80 cities reaching 15+ millions people/week and state-of-the-art trade marketing services though 120 000+ point-of-sales per month - Technologies: 50 000+ professional users mainly in large corporations through its Phenix Technologies segment, which offers a broad set of applications and service offerings Investor in technology & social media startups including Artips, TVTime, Bubbles, Cenareo, Shapr, melty. Former investment banker in the Mergers & Acquisitions department at Lazard Frères in Paris (2003-11). Prior to Lazard, Sebastien launched a first web startup called Jet Avenue as co-founder and CEO from 2001 to 2002.