Summary
Marie Van Haecke is a product coach and builder based in Paris with seven years of focused experience turning ideas into functional products and scalable services. She combines entrepreneurial grit—founding multiple startups and social ventures—with hands-on product leadership at consultancies and public-sector incubators like Ippon Technologies and beta.gouv.fr. Marie excels at fast validation cycles and shipping MVPs that evolve, running discovery, UX research and delivery while coaching teams to tighten time-to-market. Her portfolio spans consumer marketplaces (Wavestay), niche community platforms (Act for Love) and social business incubation in Southeast Asia, showing a rare blend of commercial growth and mission-driven impact. Known for pragmatic experimentation, she often prioritizes minimal viable solutions that unlock real user outcomes rather than feature bloat. Fluent in design thinking and product strategy, she pairs creative design roots with data-informed roadmaps to help founders and organizations scale with clarity.
7 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
#MBAMCI | Marketing Digital & E-Commerce - #1 in SMBG ranking, #MBAMCI | Marketing Digital & E-Commerce - #1 in SMBG ranking at De Vinci Executive Education
Track Product Owner, Track Product Owner at Join Lion
Design Thinking, Design Thinking at KLAP - DESIGN THINKING
Bac +4 Design graphic Marketing Communication, Bac +4 Design graphic Marketing Communication at ECV - École de création visuelle
French, English, German