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Tech Entrepreneur, co-Founder at App Annie.
Bertrand has more than 20 years exec experience in Tech across US, Europe and Asia, and has lived in Paris, his hometown, Philadelphia, Beijing, Shanghai, the San Francisco Bay area, and now the Greater Seattle Area.

Bertrand co-founded App Annie in Beijing in 2010, and as CEO during 8 years and Chairman during 10 years, led its huge growth to become a global company now headquartered in San Francisco. As Board Director, Bertrand now focused on the long term view of the business.

App Annie is the mobile performance standard, its mobile market data and analytics platform is used by industry leaders all over the world, as it has now reached more than $100M in Annual Recurring Revenues. App Annie has over 400 employees across 12 offices worldwide, and has raised $150M in VC-backed financing from: IDG Capital, Greycroft, e-Ventures, Infinity Ventures, Strive Capital, Sequoia Capital, IVP, Greenspring and others.

Bertrand is also an active business angel, and senior advisor to multiple startups and VC funds.

Previously, Bertrand was VP Mobile for Gomez, a web analytics company, acquired by Compuware in 2009 for around $300M. Before that Bertrand was COO and VP Marketing at the French mobile analytics company Zandan, acquired by Keynote Systems. Bertrand started his career as co-founder and CEO/CTO of the French startup “Arkadia Netsystems”.

Bertrand has an MBA from The Wharton School, and a Masters in Computer Networks from ISEP in France.