François Derbaix

Current

• Partner and board member at tagUin
• Founder and CEO at Voota
• Partner and board member at Vinogusto.com

• Partner and board member at 11870.com
• Founder, partner and board member at Rentalia
• Founder and CEO at Toprural.com

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Past

• Consultant at The Boston Consulting Group

Education

• Université catholique de Louvain
• ESAN Escuela Superior de Administración de Negocios

Recommended

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Connections

397 connections

Industry

Internet

François Derbaix’s Summary

Entrepreneur interested in growing toprural.com worldwide and participating in other innovative on-line ventures. You may contact in English, French, Spanish or Dutch.

François Derbaix’s Specialties:

- Internet: web design, user reviews, on-line community building, forum moderation
- Management: strategic consulting, entrepreneurship, small business management
- Rural tourism: expert in rural tourism Spain, France and Portugal

François Derbaix’s Experience

• Partner and board member

  tagUin

  (Privately Held; Internet industry)

  December 2009 — Present (1 month)

  Minority shareholder (2%), advisor and board member

• Founder and CEO

  Voota

  (Partnership; Internet industry)

  July 2009 — Present (6 months)

• Partner and board member

  Vinogusto.com

  (Privately Held; Wine and Spirits industry)

  January 2007 — Present (3 years )

  Minority shareholder (17%), advisor and board member

• Partner and board member

  11870.com

  (Privately Held; Internet industry)

  June 2006 — Present (3 years 7 months)

  Minority shareholder (7%), advisor and board member

• Founder, partner and board member

  Rentalia

  (Privately Held; Internet industry)

  June 2002 — Present (7 years 7 months)

  Co-founder, minority shareholder (7%), advisor and board member

• Founder and CEO

  Toprural.com

  (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  March 2000 — Present (9 years 10 months)

  Founder, majority shareholder (30%) and CEO

• Consultant

  The Boston Consulting Group

  (Partnership; 1001-5000 employees; BCG; Management Consulting industry)

  September 1997 — December 1999 (2 years 4 months)

François Derbaix’s Education

• Université catholique de Louvain

  Eng. , Business administration "Ingénieur de gestion" , 1992 — 1997

• ESAN Escuela Superior de Administración de Negocios

  Exchange program , Business administration , 1996 — 1996

Additional Information

François Derbaix’s Groups:

•    FrenchWeb.fr - le groupe des professionnels du net francophone
•    Networking Activo
•    The Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
•    ESAN Alumni
•    Toprural: empleados y alumni
•    SeedRocket mentores
•    Open Government (Europe)
•    Vinogusto Shareholders
•    Socios de tagUin

François Derbaix’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch