GAIA Entrepreneur

Hosted ByGaia Entrepreneurship Students

In the Entrepreneurship Seminar in Gaia Semester we invite students to reflect on the role of entrepreneurs in the society.
Questioning the actual knowledge and challenging the actual theories to make a better understanding of the characteristics that make an entrepreneur a Gaia Entrepreneur.

  • What could be an impactul « Gaia Entrepreneur »?
  • What is an impactful « Gaia » business opportunity?
  • What makes a problem solve a « Gaia Entrepreneur » problem to solve?
  • How « Gaia Entrepreneur » build their solutions?
  • What is a « Gaia Activity System » that enable offering the solution?
  • How « Gaia Entrepreneur » measure his/her impact?
  • How « Gaia Entrepreneur » build viable sustainable businesses?

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Gaïa Entrepreneur – E34 – Marie Brébion – (RE)source

A la (RE)source is a company based in Clermont Ferrand created by Marie Brébion in January 2023. Marie Brébion advises and supports individuals or professionals for interior design projects....

Gaïa Entrepreneur – E33 – Marta Agrech – Oxie

Oxie, based in Nantes, France, is a pioneering company founded by Marta Agrech in 2023. It focuses on empowering companies to strengthen their social and environmental impact within their...

Gaïa Entrepreneur – E32 – Sophia Akhmatova – Coup de Pousse

Sophia Akhmatova is the co-founder of Coup de Pousse Coup de Pousse offers a unique approach to meal vouchers by focusing on sustainability and supporting agricultural projects. Their business...

Gaïa Entrepreneur – E31 – Chen Kunyuan – Solider Food Delivery

Podcast recorded by Chaorong ZHANG, the student in this GAIA Semester at Audencia.   Q1: Could you please introduce yourself and briefly present your company? Guest: Hello, I am...

Gaïa Entrepreneur – E30 – Jean de Boisredon – Caps Me

CAPS ME is an innovative French startup revolutionizing the world of beverage packaging through its pioneering technology and sustainable solutions. Founded in September 2020, CAPS ME has quickly emerged...

Gaïa Entrepreneur – E29 – Bhavini Parikh – Bunko Junko

Bhavini Parikh is a visionary social entrepreneur and the founder of Bunko Junko. With a rich background in textile art and fashion design, Bhavini has used her expertise to...

Gaïa Entrepreneur – E28 – Gemma Wakeham – Two Drifters Distillery Ltd

Gemma Wakeham is the co-founder and director of Two Drifters Distillery, a carbon negative rum distillery based in Devon in the United Kingdom. Together with her husband Russ Wakeham,...

Gaïa Entrepreneur – E27 – Ronan Collin – N’go

I. Background story Can you please introduce yourself and briefly present N’Go? Why did you come up with this entrepreneurial idea? Can you share about N’go competitive advantages? What...

Gaïa Entrepreneur – E26 – Maxime Claval – Enercool

Maxime Claval founded Enercool in 2020 in Nantes, France. He has an engineer degree and is highly involved in environmental matter. With his company, Enercool, Maxime combined these two...

Gaïa Entrepreneur – E25 – Stéphanie Gateau – International Strategy SC

Bienvenue à tous dans ce nouvel épisode de notre podcast, où nous mettons en lumière la brillante Stéphanie Gateau. Avec deux décennies d’expérience en stratégie et en gestion, Stéphanie...

Gaïa Entrepreneur – E23 – Louis Barnoud – Heraldiqua

Louis Barnoud is a French entrepreneur who studied at Audencia Business School and wanted to turn his passion into a business. He has been passionate about heraldry, i.e. coats...

Gaïa Entrepreneur – E21 – Maxime Claval – Enercool

Maxime Claval est un ingénieur thermicien, co-fondateur et CEO d’Enercool Enercool développe des peintures réflectives qui ont une capacité à renvoyer la chaleur, permettant ainsi de baisser les températures...

Gaïa Entrepreneur – E20 – Laura Bréban – Trace for good

Trace for good est une entreprise fondée en 2021 par Laura BRÉBAN et Léa GILLET qui s’est donné pour mission de construire les bases d’une transformation sociale et environnementale...

Gaïa Entrepreneur – E19 – Arnaud Poitou – Fawind Energy

Mister Poitou has been Centrale’s Dean for the last 17 years. FARWIND ENERGY is a Start-up born from École Centrale de Nantes’ researched. The school is a world leader...

Gaïa Entrepreneur – E18 – Christel Droogmans – Yuman

Christel DroogmansA »er spending 31 years in the financial sector and holding posi6ons of responsibility, Christel Droogmans decided a few years ago to take a turn in her professional life....

Gaia Entrepreneur – E17 – Lancelot Convert – Fringuant

After 2 years of business preparation, ECG, at Intégrale (Paris), Lancelot entered Audencia Business School in 2018 in the Grande Ecole Program. Passionate about project launches and an entrepreneur...

Gaia Entrepreneur – E16 – Suraj Sudarshan – Indian Student Community

Suraj Sudarshan, co-founder of the Indian Student Community Initially, known as the Bangalore Student Community (BSC) , The Indian Student Community is a youth-oriented organisation that helps you network,...

Gaia Entrpreneur – E15 – Natalia Drouart – Les Jardins de l’Hermine

In 2022, she created Les Jardins de l’Hermine, a little farm producing organic fruits and vegetables, located in Vigneux-de-Bretagne English transcript of the podcast: Can you introduce yourself and...