Gregoire Viasnoff
Introduction
Gregoire Viasnoff is the Global Head of SE Ventures' Accelerator Program for pre-seed and seed stage startups, helping founders find product market fit through expert guidance. His global team has dedicated hubs in San Francisco, Boston, Paris and Singapore. His practice supports 5 new additional startups every year. The practice’s portfolio already has one unicorn ( Verkor, raised ~$3B and benefited from 1 major exit (Tradify, acquired by Access Group). He is a board member of SmartD, Grain Ecosystem, Repono, NaviX.
Professional Experience
Gregoire Viasnoff joined Schneider Electric in 2008 and SE Ventures in 2020. Over the past 15 years, Gregoire transformed many global businesses for Schneider, especially when he led the development and sales deployment of Schneider’s IoT platform for energy management: EcoStruxure™ Power. Gregoire started his career in the military and aerospace industry, where he developed software and airborne systems.
Education
Gregoire graduated from Ecole Centrale Paris in 2001. He has a deep passion for ultra-trail running and mountaineering. He explored summits in Greenland, Nepal, India, and Europe.