Samy Therain

Samy Therain is the Co-Founder and CEO of Sekai, a startup in the gaming and anime industry.23 He is an accomplished entrepreneur with a diverse background and extensive experience in various fields.

Education and Skills

Samy holds a Master's degree and has studied at prestigious institutions:

• University of California, Berkeley1
• HEC Paris, where he was actively involved in extracurricular activities1

He is multilingual, with proficiency in:

• French (native or bilingual)
• English (bilingual)
• Arabic (bilingual)
• Spanish (professional working proficiency)
• Chinese and Japanese (basic knowledge)1

Professional Experience

Before co-founding Sekai, Samy had nearly a decade of entrepreneurial experience.1 His current venture, Sekai, has made significant strides in the anime and gaming industry:

• Secured the license to develop games based on the popular anime Naruto3
• Aims to cater to the global anime fan base, estimated at 600 million35

Extracurricular Activities and Leadership

During his time at HEC Paris, Samy demonstrated strong leadership skills:

• Founded and served as Vice President of the HEC debating team
• President of Impro've, the improvisation club at HEC
• Organized various events, including performances at the Grand Palais museum1

Volunteer Work and Social Engagement

Samy has been involved in several volunteer and social initiatives:

• Co-founder and President of Tutorat Konoha, providing free tutoring to underprivileged children
• Public speaking coach for underprivileged high school students
• Active member of ATLAS (Algerian Talents & Leaders Association) for over 7 years1

Samy Therain is known for his passion, creativity, and ability to bring innovative ideas to life in the gaming and anime industries.46