Anthony Peguet

Anthony Peguet

Startup Founder 🇫🇷 · Product Leader · 0-to-1 · Growth

Startup founder and product leader scaling AI-powered platforms from 0-to-1, leveraging data-driven decision making and cross-functional leadership.

Expert in turning market analysis and user insights into strategic roadmaps that drive growth and impact.

Work experience

School Rebound – Co-Founder & COO / Head of Product

Jul. 2020 – Jun. 2025 · Lausanne, Switzerland

EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) spin-off developing Dynamilis, an AI-powered educational iPad app, achieving 200K+ downloads and helping tens of thousands of children worldwide with handwriting difficulties.

  • Product Leadership: Directed multi-year product strategy through user behavior analysis and market research, evolving app from MVP to top 5% retention in educational apps through hypothesis-driven feature development and A/B testing.
  • Cross-Functional Leadership: Built and managed 10-person cross-functional team (engineers, AI/ML, design) with OKRs and performance metrics, ensuring alignment between technical capabilities and business objectives.
  • Data-Driven Growth Strategy: Analyzed user acquisition funnels and cohort behavior to optimize onboarding, achieving conversion rates in top 10% for educational apps through experimentation and external market benchmarking.
  • Strategic B2B Market Expansion: Evaluated European education markets through competitive analysis and stakeholder interviews, securing partnerships with 50+ schools across 5 countries via targeted go-to-market strategy.
  • 0-to-1 AI Product Innovation: Transformed complex handwriting recognition research into a scalable consumer product by analyzing technical feasibility, market opportunity, and user needs to define product-market fit strategy.

Flyerz – Co-Founder & Head of Product

Sep. 2014 – Jul. 2020 · Évian-les-Bains, France

Flyerz was an event discovery platform serving French and Swiss markets, recognized among the top apps in the region.

  • Market-Driven Product Leadership: Analyzed competitive landscape and market opportunities to build one of France/Switzerland's leading event discovery platforms, achieving 10M+ event views and 97% regional coverage, significantly outperforming competitors (60%).
  • Viral Growth Strategy: Designed and executed pre-launch campaign generating 300K signups in 48 hours through growth hacking techniques on social media, establishing strong market presence before launch.
  • Product Strategy & Optimization: Achieved 90% weekly active user rate by analyzing user engagement patterns and implementing personalized recommendation algorithms, significantly outperforming industry benchmarks.
  • Strategic Business Model Pivot: Led strategic transition from B2C to B2B model through market analysis and financial modeling, scaling API business serving event data to transportation and media partners.
  • Technical Product Leadership: Designed and developed the iOS application with focus on intuitive UX/UI while coordinating Android development, ensuring consistent user experience across platforms through user testing.

Honeywell – Business Developer

Apr. 2013 – Sep. 2013 · Annemasse, France

Industrial automation and hydraulic systems division, $4B+ global revenue company.

  • Service Innovation: Developed a customer training program that increased product adoption rates.
  • Market Research: Conducted 20+ client interviews uncovering key pain points that informed product roadmap decisions.
  • Customer-Centric Insights: Delivered market analysis shaping product updates and go-to-market strategy for new product launches.

Education

Master of Business Administration & Management

IAE School of Management

2012–2014 · Grenoble, France

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Joseph Fourier University

2009–2012 · Grenoble, France

Skills & tools

Strategy & analytics

Product strategy Market analysis Competitive analysis Business model development Strategic roadmapping Go-to-market strategy Hypothesis development & testing Cross-functional strategy execution Stakeholder management

Data & analysis

SQL Data analysis Cohort & funnel analysis Retention / churn analysis A/B & multivariate testing External data source evaluation Performance benchmarking Google Analytics Mixpanel Amplitude

Product & development

Product discovery & validation User interviews Product-market fit UX/UI design Prototyping 0-to-1 product development Agile / Scrum Prioritization frameworks (RICE, MoSCoW) VSCode Cursor Xcode NextJS MongoDB

Collaboration & tools

Figma Miro CapCut Notion Asana Trello Jira Confluence Canva Photoshop Framer

Languages

French (native) · English (fluent) · Spanish (basic)

Interests

4x/week fitness routine and seasonal alpine sports · 5+ years mastering French pastry techniques · Game theory & strategic decision-making (500K+ online poker hands played) · Read 15+ productivity/growth books per year