Seasoned serial entrepreneur and investor with 25 years of technology investment experience.


Started managing his own bitcoin position in 2013 in Swiss Crypto Valley.
He has founded and backed leading automatic trading / big data companies in different sectors such as NextPerf, CibleClick or Pricing Assistant all successfully acquired to scale global leaders.


As an early stage investor he has backed and/or advised more than 100 startups.
Since 2013, Jean Christophe has focused exclusively on research and investments related to the convergence of AI and Blockchain in general and Digital Assets in particular.


Together with Julien Audibert, he has been developing Founders Capital's investment thesis and AI-driven de-risking. He is also the founder of the FoundersDAO ecosystem and Chairman of Founders One and Founders Ventures.

Julien Audibert holds a PhD in Artificial Intelligence from EDITE de Paris (Sorbonne University - EURECOM), specializing in unsupervised anomaly detection in time series. He is an internationally renowned expert in the field of AI-driven time series analysis, with his groundbreaking research widely cited in leading academic circles.

His pioneering contributions to the application of AI models in time series have set him apart as one of the most respected voices in the global AI research community.


Julien began his career at Orange in 2015 as a data scientist, where he quickly rose to prominence by advancing the state of big data analytics. His work, recognized at some of the most prestigious international conferences, laid the foundation for his seamless integration of artificial intelligence with decentralized finance (DeFi) at Founders Capital.


Since 2021, alongside Jean-Christophe Ramos Galver, Julien has played a pivotal role in shaping the investment thesis and de-risking strategies of the fund, focusing on the cutting-edge convergence of AI, blockchain, and digital assets while also playing a key role in the Founders DAO Foundation.