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  1. Managing Director. Before becoming the CEO's technical advisor, Francis was CTO of BlaBlaCar since 2006. He built BlaBlaCar's infrastructure, enabling the community to grow from a few thousand at the beginning to several million today. Francis is focused on implementing agile and relevant solutions over the long term, capable of adapting to ...

  2. Francis leads the technical and product evolution of BlaBlaCar and has been instrumental in building the platform since 2006, allowing it to grow from hosting a few thousand members to millions today.

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  3. Jul 5, 2023 · The three cofounders — Brusson, a former Silicon Valley executive, Frédéric Mazzella, a Standford University graduate and Nasa engineer, and developer Francis Nappez — became legends in a tech ecosystem hungry for startup heroes.

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  4. Frédéric and his co-founders, Nicolas Brusson and Francis Nappez, have raised over $400 million to scale their venture.

    • When Access Trumps Ownership
    • The Power of Passion
    • The Day You Stop Innovating, You Become Obsolete.
    • Passion and Innovation Go Hand-In-Hand

    Passion and innovation are the common thread behind today’s phenomenon of transitioning from the era of owning to the era of usage. Thanks to new technologies and digital trust tools, people are breaking free from the limits of the past and collaborating with others they don’t know but with whom have an underused asset to share. Peer-to-peer collab...

    In the early days Fred had scraped together his savings and took out a loan of €70k to fund the beginnings of what would become BlaBlaCar. Together with his good friend Damien, they started coding the first version of the platform from Fred’s living room in 2004. With no money to spend and no salary earned, Fred Mazzella stayed true to his family n...

    Innovation is a continuous iterative and dynamic process. Conscious of that, the team constantly strive to evolve and better the platform. They actively listen to members’ feedback, anticipate future needs and introduce new product features in the quest to ease the members’ overall experience with BlaBlaCar. To fuel the innovative mindset, each dev...

    Inside BlaBlaCar, the team remains passionate. Passionate about carpooling. Passionate about bettering the world. Passionate about doing the right thing for themselves. And passionate about being innovative. After all, it’s pretty rare to be innovative without having the stamina to follow through!

  5. Jun 26, 2017 · Fuelled by the ubiquity of smartphones and adopted by a generation that prizes flexibility and access over ownership, it has grown into the world’s largest long-distance ride-sharing community, and...

  6. Sep 17, 2015 · Today the 9-year-old French ride-sharing company that bills itself as "the world's leading long-distance ridesharing platform" announced that it has raised $200 million from three venture capital...

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