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Benoit Buridant
Co-fondateur & CEO @Frenchfounders | Business Club | 4000 membres francophones : fondateurs - dirigeants - investisseurs
Benoit Buridant is the Co-founder and CEO of FrenchFounders, a professional network for entrepreneurs and business leaders.14 He established the company in 2014 alongside Vincent Deruelle, driven by their personal experiences as expatriate entrepreneurs in Florida.1
Career and Entrepreneurship
Buridant is a serial entrepreneur with over a decade of experience.5 Prior to FrenchFounders, he co-founded two other startups catering to the global French-speaking community, raising more than 2 million euros in funding.5
FrenchFounders
Under Buridant's leadership, FrenchFounders has grown into a global network with:
- Approximately 4,000 members worldwide
- 1,300 members in North America
- 75 employees
- Offices in 11 countries
The company's primary focus is facilitating networking among entrepreneurs, investors, consultants, and executives.1 Members pay an annual fee (recently increased to $1,490) to access events, tailored services, and networking opportunities.1
Leadership Style
Buridant is described as an aspirational manager who is results-oriented and possesses strong social skills. He is known for his attention to detail and high level of involvement in his endeavors.2
Personal
While Buridant co-founded FrenchFounders in New York City, he has remained in the United States as the company's CEO.1 He is passionate about golf and travel.3
Benoit Buridant's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username "benoit-buridant".2