Summary
Alexandre Pernin is a Paris-based technology leader and cofounder with 7 years of experience building data-driven products and scalable web applications. As Cofounder & CTO of malibou, he’s focused on delivering an all-in-one payroll and HR platform for French SMBs while previously leading engineering teams at Theodo. His background blends applied mathematics and economics with hands-on data science—cofounder of YC-backed Lantern and former NLP practitioner in healthcare—giving him a rare mix of product, ML and engineering fluency. Alexandre has navigated both startup and consultancy environments, shipping tailored solutions from segmentation and MMM to production web apps. He pairs formal training from CentraleSupélec, ESCP and Paris School of Economics with practical founder experience at two YC batches, bringing analytical rigor to product-led engineering. Notably, he moves comfortably between low-level model work and high-level platform architecture, making him effective at translating complex analytics into reliable, user-facing systems.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Applied Mathematics, Master’s Degree Applied Mathematics at CentraleSupélec
Classe Préparatoire aux Grandes Ecoles (CPGE), Classe Préparatoire aux Grandes Ecoles (CPGE) at Lycée Janson-de-Sailly
Master in management, Master in management at ESCP Business School
Master's degree APE, Master's degree APE at Paris School of Economics
Batch W24 Founder, Batch W24 Founder at Y Combinator
English, French, German