Philippe Laval

Philippe Laval is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in leadership roles within various innovative companies. Since April 2017, Philippe has served as the Chief Technology Officer at Jolt Capital, while concurrently holding a board membership at Farm3, which specializes in ultrabioponic technology. As the founder and first CEO of Evercontact, Philippe led the company to become a leader in CRM and address book updating, successfully raising $3M and facilitating its acquisition in 2016. Philippe also founded Sinequa, a semantic search engine software company, and has mentored and served on boards for multiple organizations, including The Refiners and Clustaar. With a strong academic background, including a PhD in AI and NLP from Université Paris Cité, Philippe has contributed to advancements in technology and business for over three decades.