LSE SU Entrepreneurs

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Innovation in Europe with Nicolas Brusson- Tuesday 29th January, 18:30, CON 1.04 European Entrepreneurs always beat themselves up about how US companies is always ahead, how leadership always comes from the US, how hard is to raise money or build world class companies in Europe. However, according to Nicolas Brusson this is not the case. Join us next Tuesday to find out more about innovation in Europe and Nicolas' entrepreneurial journey. Nicolas Brusson is co-founder and COO of BlaBlaCar, the online car sharing service that connects drivers with spare seats and paying passengers to offset travel costs. His innovative company was featured in magazines across the world, from The Economist, Wired, The Next Web, NY Times to Wall Street Journal and the FT. Prior to BlaBlaCar, Nicolas began his career in various engineering roles in Silicon Valley at VC-backed startups and later moved to London to join Amadeus Capital Partners as a VC. Passionate about innovation and rethinking how people travel, Nicolas is a BlaBlaCar super-user and car shares between his home in Brussels, BlaBlaCar’s HQ in Paris and the office in London. He holds an MBA from INSEAD, an MSc in Optics from the Ecole Superieure d’Optique and an MSc in Applied Physics from Paris XI University.

LSE Entrepreneurs won the 2011-12 gold award for "Best contribution to the LSE community", awarded each year by the LSE Student Union.