Leyla Kikukawa
Angestellt, Business Start-Up Consultant, Agoranov/104factory
Paris, Frankreich
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Leyla Kikukawa
Bis heute 7 Jahre und 9 Monate, seit Okt. 2016
Business Start-Up Consultant
Agoranov/104factory
I help 15+ early-stage startups in the cultural and creative industries (edtech, entertainment, tourism etc.) turn novel ideas into profitable businesses through business-modeling, biz dev, fund raising, network activation... The incubation program at 104factory offers, among other things, the possibility to carry out on-site experiments with artists in residence at Centquatre-Paris and to tap into the technological expertise and network of partner incubator, Agoranov.
1 Jahr und 2 Monate, Feb. 2015 - März 2016
Innovation Project Manager
Leroy Merlin
- Fostered understanding of customers’ needs for house-related IOT through use case analyses and prototyping - Coordinated 5+ operational teams developing innovative solutions for home improvement - Reduced time-to-market through methodological help (design thinking, lean startup), in-depth exploration of customer needs and external partnerships (research centers, fablabs, design schools...) Leroy Merlin is Europe’s leading home improvement retailer.
10 Monate, Apr. 2014 - Jan. 2015
Start-up Advisor
Freelance
I took part in the definition of business model and benchmarking for 3 entrepreneurial projects: - a serious game improving average knowledge on air pollution caused by human activity and nudging citizens to lessen their carbon footprint - a solution for multiplying energy savings in the residential sector, along with the scaling up of smart electricity networks - a smartphone app that allows mobile players to translate real-world actions with environmental benefit into in-game virtual currency
1 Jahr und 5 Monate, Apr. 2011 - Aug. 2012
Mobility Service Analyst
Renault
Along side my master's in innovation management, I led R&D efforts prior to the launch of a new mobility service: - Applied an “ecosystem approach” to an electric vehicle rental service (calculation of extra-financial value received by different stakeholders: local authorities, customers, residents, the State...) - Recommended adaptations to optimize the positive externalities as well as the ROI of the new mobility service
Ausbildung von Leyla Kikukawa
1 Jahr und 2 Monate, Sep. 2012 - Okt. 2013
Philosophy
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
German philosophy, Philosophy of Biology, History of Science
4 Jahre und 1 Monat, Sep. 2008 - Sep. 2012
Business Innovation Management
HEC School of Management Paris
Dual Degree with Ecole Polytechnique (engineering college)
Sprachen
Französisch
Muttersprache
Englisch
Fließend
Deutsch
Gut
Japanisch
Gut