Software Club Team

We have formed a top international team of talented individuals who share a passion for software & technology

Software Club has a diverse team consisting of individuals of 15 different nationalities, spread across 3 different office locations

Benjamin Forlani

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Founder
9+ years of experience in Strategy Consulting, including 6 as Project Leader at the Boston Consulting Group in Paris & Tokyo, with a strong focus on strategic due diligence and innovation. Sciences Po Paris graduate (cum laude) in Finance & Strategy.

Julia Reulet

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Head of Research / COO
7+ years of experience in Strategy Consulting at the Boston Consulting Group and BNP Paribas, with a specific focus on financial services. Additional 4 years experience at a large insurer focusing on digital transformation and innovation projects. HEC graduate in Strategic Management.

Maxence Vanheuverswyn

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VP – Private Opportunities
6+ years of experience in Strategy Consulting including at BCG. Holds a Master's in Technology Policy from Cambridge University as well an MS degree in Management Science & Finance from Ecole nationale des Ponts et Chaussées.

Benjamin Sajoux

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Head of Member Relations and Private Investments
17+ years experience in private banking and wealth management, including at BNP Paribas and at Banque Transatlantique. Holds an executive master's degree in Finance and Financial Management from HEC Paris.

Maxime Courtaux

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VP - Research & Tech
7+ years of experience in Strategy Consulting at the Boston Consulting Group with almost 2 years as Tech Center Lead at BCG's Henderson Institute. Holds a master's degree in Management from ESCP & as well as a degree in engineering, specialized in energy, from CentraleSupélec.

Europe Team

Elena Garsoyan
CEO Right Hand
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GE | Aix-Marseille University International Law graduate.
Elie Abdallah
Investment & Strategy Associate
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LB | 2+ years of experience as strategy analyst. Lebanese American University graduate with a master's degree in Strategic Management from HEC Business School.
Soukeyna Ndiaye
Investment & Strategy Analyst
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FR | 1+ years of experience in VC and in consulting including at Bain & Company and Chausson Finance. EDHEC Business School Grande École program graduate.
Siyi Qi
Investment & Strategy Analyst
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CN | East China Normal University Graduate in Management Accounting and holds a master's degree in Managament from ESCP Business School.
Ben Byard
Development & Strategy Manager
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AU | 5+ years of experience in operations, business development and talent acquisition in France and in Australia.
Camilo Garcia
Investment & Strategy Analyst
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CO | 2+ years of experience as investment & portfolio analyst including at BBVA and Spinecap. Universidad de Los Andes graduate with an MS in Finance from ESSEC Business School
Felix Henry
Investment & Strategy Analyst
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FR | 2+ years of experience in VC and M&A, including at SAUR and Omnes Capital. Holds a master’s in management from ESCP Business School.
Marie Gobbetti
Legal & Investment Project Manager
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FR | 4+ years of experience in financial control and private banking including at Crédit du Nord. Holds a master’s degree in Wealth Management from ESGF.
Evgenii Kostromin
Junior Investment & Strategy Analyst
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RU | St. Petersburg State University graduate and currently undertaking a master's degree from HEC Paris.
Rakshith Ramesh
Investment & Strategy Analyst
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IN | 2+ years of experience as financial and investment analyst including at NAD Capital and WeeVee Tech Ltd in Germany. Holds a master’s degree in Financial Economics from EDHEC Business School.
Maxime Huig
Investment & Strategy Analyst
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NL/UK | 1+ year of experience in auditing and investment banking at PwC and Crédit Agricole CIB. Graduated with a Double Degree Master’s in Management and MSc in Corporate Finance from EDHEC Business School.
Tra Tran
Talent Acquisition Manager
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VN | 10+ years of experience in Human Resources and Talent Acquisition including at Shopee, Air Liquide.
Valentin Darthout
Finance & Strategy Manager
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FR | 2.5+ years of experience in investment banking at Natixis, Citigroup and DC Advisory. Graduated from ESCP Business School, Master’s in Management with majors in Corporate Finance and Investment Banking.
Cédric Le Bouedec
Head of Development
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FR | 5+ years of experience in business development and key account management, including at Meltwater and Pernod Ricard. Holds an Msc in Management from Emlyon Business School.
Junhao Wang
Investment & Strategy Associate
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CN | 2+ years of experience in PE and VC including at BNP Paribas Asset Management and First Bridge Ventures. Hong Kong Polytechnic University graduate with a master's degree in Management from ESSEC Business School.
Mathieu Canler
Investment & Strategy Manager
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FR | 1+ year of experience as a Strategy and Transformation manager in an Insurance company under LBO, and 3+ years of experience in Strategy Consulting, with a strong focus on pricing and telecom. CentraleSupelec and EPFL graduate.
Amalia Berardi
Operations & International Project Manager
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AR | University of Buenos Aires graduate in Economics and currently a master’s in Economics student at Université Panthéon Assas. Amalia is from Argentina.
Mattéo Gruszewski
Founder Associate
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FR | 3+ years in strategy consulting and finance with a focus on Aeronautics, Defense and Agribusiness. Holds a double diploma from HEC Paris, Master's in Management. and Sciences Po Paris, Master's in Public Administration
Julien Fouché
Investment Manager
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FR | 3+ years of experience in Corporate and Investment Banking at Sociéte Générale and 1+ years of experience as Equity Analyst at Lazard Asset Management. Holds a master's degree from IÉSEG School of Management.
Malek Chaabane
Development Manager
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TN | 3+ years of experience in business development. King's College London graduate in Business Management & Business Administration.
Max Rafetseder
Investment & Strategy Analyst
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AT | 2+ years of experience as M&A and private equity analyst including at ODDO BHF and Conquest. Holds a master's degree in Finance & Strategy from Sciences Po.
Victoria Lemarié
Lead Development Manager
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RU | 6+ years of experience in marketing and business development in France and in Spain.
Ali Sghir
Investment & Strategy Associate
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MA | 2+ years of experience as an equity analyst, including at ODDO BHF and at Amiral Gestion. SKEMA Business School graduate with a master's degree in MS, Banking, Corporate, Finance and Securities Law.

Philippines Team

Femelyn Trazona
Research Planner
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1+ years of experience in network research and admin
Mariedel delos Reyes
Research Planner
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3+ years in customer service support
Sarah Giron
Project Manager - Content Team
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8+ years of experience as content writer and content manager
Melvin de Leon
Research Planner
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2+ years of experience in network research
Caroyln Bermejo
Head of Planning
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6+ years of experience in Recruitment
Diane Arriba
Head of Network Research and Operations
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8+ years of experience in recruitment operations.
Junela Eldan
Talent Acquisition / Network Research Specialist
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2+ years of experience in talent acquisition.
Jose Rafael Algabre
Operations Associate
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2+ years of experience in customer support and admin
Louise Eliza Ranis
Communications Specialist
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3+ years of experience in customer support
Allele Dumagan
Research Planner
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3+ years in customer service support
Jenny Camello
Talent Acquisition Specialist
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2+ years of experience in sourcing and recruitment
Cres Mark Dacillo
Communications Specialist
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1+ years of experience in customer support
Christine Lanticse
Research Planner
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1+ years of experience in network research
Princess Dacillo
PH Team Director
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6+ years of experience in talent acquisition and Human Resources Operations.
Cherry Sanchez
Research Planner
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1+ years of experience in network research
Rhacel Lenejan
Research Planner
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2+ years of experience in recruitment and network research
Perla de Leon
Research Planning Team Leader
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2+ years of experience in network research
Michael Galatcha
Research Planner
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5+ years of experience in marketing and network research
Eric Dacillo
Research Planning Team Leader
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2+ years of experience in recruitment and network research
Vhon Euldan
Research Planner
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1+ years of experience in network research

Egypt Team

Omar Shorafa
Public & Private Equity Analyst
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AUC Finance graduate with a plethora of experience in multiple finance roles
Nada Mohamed
Senior Investment & Network Research Planner
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German University in Cairo graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture & Urban Design.
Mayar Abdelghany
Senior Business Development Associate
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5+ years of experience in business development and October University for Modern Sciences & Arts graduate in Mass Communication
Abdulrahman Ashraf
Junior Public & Private Equity Analyst
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The American University of Cairo graduate in Quantitative and Financial Economics.
Youssef Mohamed
Private Equity Associate
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The American University of Cairo graduate in Business Administration.
Mohamed El Gammal
Junior Public & Private Equity Analyst
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Graduate from the American University in Cairo with a double major in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and Accounting.
Karim Hussein
Senior Public & Private Equity Analyst
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3+ years of combined experience in Corporate Finance and Asset Management. Graduate student At The American University in Cairo.
Yassin Foda
Senior Business Development Associate
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4+ years of combined experience in construction and software development. Graduated with a design degree as a Bachelor of Science.
Rawan Ibrahim
Research Operations Senior Associate
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7+ years of experience in client relations and customer service. The American University of Cairo graduate in Multimedia Journalism.
Maya Ghanima
Public & Private Equity Analyst
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2 years combined experience in research and consultancy. Business Administration graduate concentration in Finance from The American University in Cairo.
Freddy Maurice
Senior Private Equity Associate
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Investment Associate with 5+ years in public and private investments. Successfully managed a diverse portfolio of over USD 50 million in assets. Holds a degree in Economics and Political Science and an executive diploma in private equity.
Mostafa Ghoneim
Junior Public & Private Equity Analyst
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Graduated from the American University in Cairo with a Major in Business Administration with concentration in Finance.