Gilles Le Guennec

Gilles Le Guennec is an experienced entrepreneur with two successful start-up exits as a co-founder. He currently leads Urbanaq, a software company responsible for editing FID HACK, the first Augmented Loyalty suite for B2C businesses. FID HACK revolutionizes Loyalty programs by turning them into revenue-generating assets.

Aside from his role at Urbanaq, Gilles is a Venture Partner at Orevon, actively involved in co-founding start-ups and providing them with top-tier R&D support, investor connections, and operational expertise in strategy, marketing, and financing. He has a diverse background in founding, advising, and leading various organizations and initiatives within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

In addition to his entrepreneurial endeavors, Gilles Le Guennec is an Electronic music composer and DJ with multiple releases, one of which was through Tresor Records. He also has a keen interest in chess, chows, and a deep passion for Japan & Peru, particularly the Iquitos region where he has participated in transformative ayahuasca ceremonies with esteemed shamen.

Education-wise, Gilles holds an Executive MBA from INSEAD, a DEA in Cognitive Sciences from Paris-Sud University (Paris XI), and an Engineer degree in Agronomics from AgroSup Dijon. His academic background complements his practical entrepreneurial experiences, adding depth to his expertise and knowledge.

Gilles Le Guennec has been associated with various prominent organizations, including being the Owner of Kaoufé, the former Founder & CEO of UrbanAq, and a member of the Steering Committee at INSEAD Entrepreneurship Forum. His extensive involvement in multiple start-ups, ventures, and associations underscores his commitment to innovation and growth in the business world.