Francis brings over two decades of entrepreneurial expertise. Throughout his career, he has co-founded and successfully exited several VC-backed startups and has served as a Venture Partner at a seed fund. He has also acquired and revitalized distressed assets, founded and developed independent companies, and later transitioned into the search fund space.
Francis holds an M.A. in Economics from Michigan State University and graduated from Mines Tech Paris Sud. His career began in 1994 with GCTECH, Europe’s first micropayment solution startup, before he joined Arthur D. Little as a Strategy Consultant. In 1999, Francis embarked on his entrepreneurial journey, founding and co-founding several European VC-backed startups in software and services.
In 2022, he joined Antler as a Venture Partner, and he is now fully focused on his latest venture, Transmitium, which he co-founded.
