Raphael Auphan
Education
CentraleSupélec
Master's Degree, Computer Science and Networks 1990-01-01 - 1993-01-01Work Experience
Proton
Current
Proton
BayLight
Current
BayLight
Qwant
2021-07-01 - 2024-05-01
Qwant
Cosmian
2018-03-01 - 2021-01-01
Cosmian
Allianz
2015-04-01 - 2020-04-01
Allianz
ESI Group
2017-03-01 - 2018-02-01
ESI Group
Scilab Enterprises
2015-03-01 - 2018-02-01
Scilab Enterprises
Withings
2013-09-01 - 2014-11-01
Withings
Zyken (acquired by Withings)
2004-01-01 - 2013-09-01
Zyken (acquired by Withings)
Sparus Software (acquired by Zenprise in 2010 & Citrix in 2012)
2005-06-01 - 2010-10-01
Sparus Software (acquired by Zenprise in 2010 & Citrix in 2012)
Skills
Summary
I'm a tech entrepreneur at heart. Before joining Proton, I was was CEO of Qwant, a leading European Privacy Search Engine with six million users worldwide. I was previously : - co-founder and president of Cosmian, a deeptech cryptography software publisher focused on data security and privacy. - CEO of simulation software publisher Scilab (acquired by Euronext-listed ESI Group) - Founder-CEO of connected-health player Zyken (acquired by Withings) - Board member of Mobile Device Management enterprise software player Sparus (acquired by Zenprise/Citrix) - in the UK, VP EMEA of mobile enterprise software player Extended Systems (acquired by Sybase/SAP) - in the US, VP North-America of mobile software player Viafone (acquired by Nasdaq-listed Extended Systems) - six years in Asia-Pacific as MD of Gemplus (smart cards) Malaysia subsidiary and first as software engineer for Thales on the Central Control System of the Singapore Mass Rapid Transit train network. I hold a MSc in computer science and networking from CentraleSupélec.
