Summary
Mehdi Medjaoui is a serial founder and CEO with 12+ years building developer-focused platforms, conferences and AI-driven legal tech from Paris. He founded APIdays and GenerationAI to shape the global API and GenAI conversation, co-founded OAuth.io (acquired), and now runs Olympe.Legal, which applies LLMs to privacy and DPO workflows. An author of O’Reilly’s Continuous API Management and former European Commission API expert, he combines technical product strategy with policy and academic teaching at HEC and emlyon. He also invests in API tooling startups and has a background in materials engineering and deeptech R&D, having spun advanced hydrogen storage research into a startup—demonstrating a rare blend of technical depth, ecosystem building, and commercial execution.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors degree, Physics, Bachelors degree, Physics at CY Cergy Paris Université
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Materials, Physics, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Materials, Physics at INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
HEC Challenge + program, HEC Challenge + program at HEC Paris
French, English