Catalyst (Director Mozilla Labs)
San Francisco Bay Area
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- Catalyst (Director Mozilla Labs) at Mozilla Corporation
- Venture Partner at FoundersLink
- Co-Founder, Shareholder at deal united
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- Founder, Managing Partner at elektronauten
- Interim Manager Biz Dev Europe at Miro (Participatory Culture Foundation)
- Strategy Consultant at Zlio
- Interim Country Manager Germany at Seatwave, Ltd.
- Interim Vice President Operations at iBOOD
- Vice President Germany at ChannelAdvisor Corp.
- Co-Founder at yourART
- Head of Platform Solutions Group, Senior Manager at eBay GmbH
- Senior Category Manager Computers & Gaming at eBay GmbH
- Founder & Managing Director at oil on mars GmbH
- Director Product Marketing & eCommerce at GRAVIS AG
- Product Marketing Assistant at GRAVIS AG
- Manager Business Development at PowerMedia, Inc.
- Education
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- Universität zu Köln
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Pascal Finette’s Summary
Pascal combines a unique combination of skills and experiences in the IT and Internet space. Beside his broad economic knowledge (studies of economics and psychology at the University of Cologne) he gained more than 14 years of experience in the IT and Internet area plus work experience in various positions leading multi-national corporations as well as his own companies.
Pascal Finette’s Specialties:
Consumer Internet Investments, Internationalization, eCommerce, Internet Technology, Leadership, Marketing & PR
Pascal Finette’s Experience
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Catalyst (Director Mozilla Labs)
Mozilla Corporation
(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)
November 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
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Venture Partner
FoundersLink
(Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)
January 2008 — Present (1 year 11 months)
The right concept, the right team, the right time - Founders Link is neither a classic Venture Capital firm nor an incubator. Founders Link is a pioneer in venture creation. We are specialized in initiating new companies by bringing together business concepts, talent and capital.
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Co-Founder, Shareholder
deal united
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
January 2008 — Present (1 year 11 months)
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Founder, Managing Partner
elektronauten
(Management Consulting industry)
April 2007 — September 2009 (2 years 6 months)
elektronauten is a Berlin based company specialized in assisting IT and Internet companies expand swiftly and solidly throughout the European market.
Offering a range of mix and match services including market research and strategy; to a carefully planned market entry program. elektronauten’s solutions cover all necessary internationalization components such as localization, recruiting, marketing and PR, up to accompanying business during their European growth phase. The four-step expansion process developed by elektronauten offers a completely transparent and cost effective range of benefits. This simple approach allows the customer to choose as little or as much help as is needed from the elektronauten team. From a single report request up to complete teams which can run a local office on a interim basis.
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Interim Manager Biz Dev Europe
Miro (Participatory Culture Foundation)
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
August 2008 — December 2008 (5 months)
Internet TV done right!
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Strategy Consultant
Zlio
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
January 2008 — March 2008 (3 months)
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Interim Country Manager Germany
Seatwave, Ltd.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
November 2007 — February 2008 (4 months)
Seatwave is the UK's largest fan-to-fan ticket exchange, an online marketplace for buying and selling tickets for theatre, sports, music and other live events. The company was launched in February 2007 by Joe Cohen, ex Ticketmaster and ex match.com and early stage Venture Capital firm, Atlas Venture. Seatwave has more than 400,000 tickets on sale at any one time, 20 times more than eBay. Seatwave guarantees that tickets come only from legitimate sources and will represent them accurately and honestly.
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Interim Vice President Operations
iBOOD
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
October 2007 — February 2008 (5 months)
iBood.com is the leading European "Internet's Best Online Offer Daily" provider. Every day at midnight the company offers a new luxury good product on the internet. iBood offers the largest variety of products at the best prices to the fastest growing European member community in this segment.
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Vice President Germany
ChannelAdvisor Corp.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
May 2005 — April 2007 (2 years )
Overall responsibility for German operations, including strategic leadership, management of 40+ employees in two locations with an annual budget of € 3.5m and revenue responsibility for € 500m in gross merchandise volume. Responsibility for integrating the acquired German subsidiary into ChannelAdvisor Corp, re-launch of flagship product line and introduction of new low-cost products both in Germany and the UK.
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Co-Founder
yourART
(Arts and Crafts industry)
March 2004 — May 2005 (1 year 3 months)
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Head of Platform Solutions Group, Senior Manager
eBay GmbH
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; EBAY; Internet industry)
April 2003 — May 2005 (2 years 2 months)
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Senior Category Manager Computers & Gaming
eBay GmbH
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; EBAY; Internet industry)
February 2002 — April 2003 (1 year 3 months)
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Founder & Managing Director
oil on mars GmbH
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
December 1999 — January 2002 (2 years 2 months)
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Director Product Marketing & eCommerce
GRAVIS AG
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Consumer Electronics industry)
January 1998 — December 1999 (2 years )
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Product Marketing Assistant
GRAVIS AG
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Consumer Electronics industry)
June 1994 — January 1998 (3 years 8 months)
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Manager Business Development
PowerMedia, Inc.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
June 1996 — June 1997 (1 year 1 month)
Pascal Finette’s Education
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Universität zu Köln
Business Administration, Economics, Psychology
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Investment opportunities in B2C and B2B, Companies which want to internationalize, ideas, early stage investments, smart people
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