Mansa

Mansa, the lending solution for SMEs, raised €18m (6 Equity & 12 debt) in Jan-2021 with Anthemis Group, co-led by Founders Future and Angels like Laurent Ritter, Yannick Bolloré, Mathieu Laine, Luca Ascani, Didier Valet, Romain Afflelou and others.As Founder & Wildcard Chief Technology Officer, I lead the engineering, product management, data science, and architectural efforts behind Mansa's proprietary technologies. Our products are used directly by the end customers (B2C) but also… Mansa, the lending solution for SMEs, raised €18m (6 Equity & 12 debt) in Jan-2021 with Anthemis Group, co-led by Founders Future and Angels like Laurent Ritter, Yannick Bolloré, Mathieu Laine, Luca Ascani, Didier Valet, Romain Afflelou and others.As Founder & Wildcard Chief Technology Officer, I lead the engineering, product management, data science, and architectural efforts behind Mansa's proprietary technologies. Our products are used directly by the end customers (B2C) but also used by business partners (B2B2C).Highlighted responsibilities & achievements include:• Created and continue to manage the first product development function, creating a home for agile development and product innovation within a successful services company. • Chief architect of the technical ecosystem, migrating our NestJs monolith to bounded microservices with domain-driven design (Craftsmanship, Clean Code, Hexagonal Architecture, TDD, etc.)• Proud to have grown a team of 30'ish talented people, from hiring to personalized learning & career path (Soft & Hard skills). • Led teams that built critical data collection systems on programmatically scalable cloud environments, and data processing systems.• Built an innovative credit decision pipeline, managing binding down/up-sell loan offers.