Romain Niccoli

Romain Niccoli

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Co-Founder and Co-CEO
Paris, Île-de-France, France

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  • Pigment
    Co-Founder and Co-CEO
    Pigment
    May 2019 - Current (7 years 2 months)
  • Context acquired by IAS
    Advisor
    Context acquired by IAS
    Jul 2018 - Dec 2021 (3 years 6 months)
  • Ledger
    Advisor
    Ledger
    Jun 2018 - Dec 2020 (2 years 7 months)
    As a member of the advisory board, I help the company on technology and organization topics (scaling the engineering team).
  • Less Acquired by Blablacar in
    Co-founder and CTO
    Less Acquired by Blablacar in
    Jan 2017 - May 2018 (1 year 5 months)
    Less built a platform to provide a cheaper and greener alternative to taxi/e-hailing for short distance urban transportation. The company was sold to Blablacar in May of 2018.
  • Criteo
    Advisor
    Criteo
    Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 (1 year 1 month)
    Advisor to the company leadership group, mostly on tech and product topics.
  • Criteo
    Co-founder & CTO
    Criteo
    May 2005 - Dec 2016 (11 years 8 months)
    As a cofounder of Criteo, I have lived the transformation of the 2005 start-up to a worldwide industry leader doing 1.8B$ of revenues in 2016, with an IPO on the Nasdaq in 2013. My role as a CTO has been first to design the first versions of the technology stack and then to grow our R&D team to several hundred engineers. In the last years, I have also served as HR Director and Chief Product Officer.
  • Microsoft
    Software Engineering Manager
    Microsoft
    Oct 2000 - May 2005 (4 years 8 months)
    I worked on security components (authentication, authorization and auditing) of several versions of Windows.
  • Systran by ChapsVision
    Software Development Engineer
    Systran by ChapsVision
    Oct 1999 - Jun 2000 (9 months)
    I added fault tolerance, load balancing and high availability features to the online translation platform.
  • SLB
    Software Development Engineer
    SLB
    May 1999 - Sep 1999 (5 months)
    I added features in a seismic data processing software to remotely preview (over internet) huge data sets produced by oil prospecting boats.
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  • M
    Master, computer science, maths, physics
    Mines Paris PSL
    Jan 1997 - Dec 2000 (4 years)
  • Ecole des Mines de Paris
    Master, computer science, maths, physics
    Ecole des Mines de Paris
    Jan 1997 - Dec 2000 (4 years)
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