Hi, I'm Fabien Bouhier - Founder - Chairman at Tech Makers
I am a founder and investor driven by the energy of early-stage growth and the power of shared expertise. I thrive in collaborative environments where I can build communities and mentor bold new ideas.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Successfully scaled media sales strategies while managing high-stakes advertising regions.
Currently acts as a bridge between investment capital and community-centric startup operations.
Provides founders with structural guidance on market entry, sales execution, and governance.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Sales & Media
Cut teeth in advertising and media sales at major platforms, mastering client acquisition.
✦ Media Sales
✦ Advertising
Entrepreneurial Transition
Shifted to co-founding ventures in the Dutch ecosystem, focusing on startup operations.
✦ Founder
✦ Startup Operations
Venture & Advisory Leadership
Currently scaling impact as a Chairman and investor, mentoring the next wave of founders.
✦ Investor
✦ Chairman
💪🏻 Superpowers
Community Catalyst
Engineering high-engagement networks for founders
✦ Architects mission-driven communities that connect talent with resources
✦ Orchestrates ecosystem growth through collaborative peer-to-peer knowledge sharing
Venture Strategist
Applying capital and insight to high-growth opportunities
✦ Evaluates early-stage ventures with a focus on market scalability
✦ Supports founders by bridging the gap between vision and execution
Market Architect
Driving aggressive growth through strategic positioning
✦ Translates complex marketing objectives into actionable sales outcomes
✦ Leads business development initiatives that secure competitive advantage
I'm excited about
✦ I am looking to discover hidden gems in the startup scene for potential investment.
✦ I want to engage with fellow founders to cross-pollinate strategies for sustainable growth.
✦ I am eager to explore emerging professional groups that prioritize mentorship and collaboration.
I can help with
✦ I provide mentorship on navigating the early-stage fundraising landscape for new founders.
✦ I offer strategic reviews of go-to-market plans to help startups achieve product-market fit.
✦ I connect high-potential ventures with necessary operational resources and networking opportunities.
I would love your help on
✦ I am looking for expert insights on current shifts within the European startup ecosystem.
✦ I need guidance on optimizing internal governance for my current chairman responsibilities.
✦ I welcome introductions to niche communities focused on impact-driven technological innovation.