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“Andrew Keen was so typically brilliant and entertaining at LeWeb 2007 that we booked him for Le Web 2009.”

Quote by Loic Le Meur

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Loic Le Meur

Loic Le Meur is a French entrepreneur born on July 14, 1972. He is known for his investments and entrepreneurial activities in the technology industry, particularly in the field of European tech startups. Le Meur has extensive networks in Silicon Valley and Europe and has held key roles in multiple tech startups. more

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