Anthony Bourbon

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Anthony Bourbon, born on May 22, 1988, in Bordeaux (France), is a French entrepreneur and author. [1]

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He is the founder and CEO of Feed., a company that offers meal bars and snacks, as well as Blast.Club, an investment platform.

Biography

Childhood and education

Born on May 22, 1988, [2] Anthony Bourbon grew up in the suburbs of Bordeaux. At the age of seventeen, he left his family home and ended up on the streets with only a small amount of savings. [3] [4] He later earned a Master's degree in private law, specializing in corporate finance, from the University of Bordeaux. [5]

Career

After working as a lawyer in a real estate group, [6] he simultaneously founded AB Participation, a financial holding company, and Feed., a FoodTech company that offers meal bars and snacks. [7]

In 2020, he became a sponsor of the French Tech Tremplin program launched by the government. [8]

Starting in 2021, he participated in season 2 of Qui veut être mon associé ? [9] alongside Marc Simoncini, Jean-Pierre Nadir, Delphine André, Éric Larchevêque, Sophie Mechaly, and Isabelle Weill. He continued to participate in the 2023 and 2024 seasons.

In September 2022, he founded Blast.Club, [10] a private investment club that offers opportunities to invest in startups. However, this investment club has faced criticism for its structure and fee system. [11]  · [12]

Publication

In 2022, he published his first book Forcez votre destin - Résilience, ambition, passion: toutes les clés pour réussir with Michel Lafon Publishing, in which he shares advice on entrepreneurial life, drawing from his own journey. [13]

References

  1. ↑ "Qui veut être mon associé ? : Tout savoir sur Anthony Bourbon, le jeune millionnaire de 34 ans". CNEWS. 5 January 2022. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
  2. ↑ "Anthony Bourbon : biographie et actualités - Challenges". challenges.fr. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
  3. ↑ Contribution (2021-05-20). "De SDF à entrepreneur: Anthony Bourbon, hacker et changer le système de l'intérieur". Positivr. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  4. ↑ Forbes (2023-07-19). "Anthony Bourbon, prince de l'entrepreneuriat". Forbes France. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
  5. ↑ Mehdi Bouzouina (2021-12-09). "Anthony Bourbon (Feed) : une ambition nourrie par la réussite financière". Les Echos Executives. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
  6. ↑ Sylvie Leboulenger (2017-03-30). "Feed, le repas qui tient dans une bouteille". Libre Service Actualités. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
  7. ↑ Arthur Macbeth (April 7, 2017). "Nourriture du futur : Feed lève trois millions d'euros". Les Echos Executives. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
  8. ↑ "French Tech Tremplin : les lauréats font leur rentrée". leparisien.fr. 2019-12-09. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  9. ↑ "Anthony Bourbon rejoint le jury de Qui veut être mon associé ? sur M6". Ouest-France. July 4, 2021.
  10. ↑ "Blast.Club, le nouveau projet d'Anthony Bourbon le fondateur de Feed". Les Echos. 2022-09-15. Retrieved 2022-09-16.
  11. ↑ Charles, Benjamin (2024-07-04). "💥 Blast : 30M€ de cashout déguisé en levée de fonds". Zero Bullshit (in French). Retrieved 2024-07-09.
  12. ↑ "French Tech : Blast, la plateforme de crowdfunding qui dérange". Les Echos (in French). 2024-07-09. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
  13. ↑ "Anthony Bourbon, entrepreneur révolutionnaire". LEFIGARO. 2022-05-05. Retrieved 2022-06-17.
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