Thierry Petit

Quick Facts

Full Name	Thierry Petit
Occupation	Businessperson
Date Of Birth	May 12, 1973(1973-05-12)
Age	51
Birthplace	Nevers
Country	France
Birth City	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Horoscope	Taurus

Thierry Petit Biography

Thierry Petit is one of the most popular and richest Businessperson who was born on May 12, 1973 in Nevers, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. Thierry Petit (born on 12 May 1973 at Nevers) is a French entrepreneurwho is the co-founder and co CEO of showroomprive.com which was founded in the year 2006. He is also the vice-president of France Digitale and a business angel involved with his involvement in the French digital economy.

In 2004 Thierry Petit realized a desire: to travel the globe over two years in the company of his partner.

In May 2015, he, along with other heads of online companies, launched the “Reviens Léon, on innove à la maison!” movement in order to entice expatriate French entrepreneurs to return and work in France.

A great believer in new and digital technologies, Thierry Petit founded Look Forward, showroomprive.com’s start-up incubator dedicated to fashion and innovation. It was inaugurated on 8 June 2015 in front of Axelle Lemaire, the Minister of State for Digital Affairs. Each year, Look Forward selects and incubates around ten start-ups whose collective goal is to transform the way in which fashion is produced, distributed and consumed.

After his first success as an entrepreneur, Thierry Petit decided in 2002 to assume the direction of the magazine for performance art Mouvement. A dance lover and performance art, this opportunity allowed him to discover the publishing industry, which to this point was unexplored territory for him. In the past, the magazine was in financial trouble, but the magazine was able to turn its fortunes in the wake of an innovative business model and many collaborations.

Thierry Petit Net Worth

Thierry Petit is one of the richest Businessperson from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Thierry Petit 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Engineer by training and a trained engineer, he started his career in 1995 for interactive companies such as Planete Interactive and Brainsoft. At a very young stage of life, Thierry Petit decided to try his hand at business and in September 1999, he founded the very first French price comparison website online, Toobo.com, which was quickly a hit, after which it was sold in the following months in 2000 to Liberty Surf for EUR15 million.

As of 1999 Thierry Petit won the Prix Microsoft for “the best internet application of year” following the creation of the L’Oreal Group’s website.

Upon returning to France, Thierry Petit met David Dayan, a recognised specialist of destocking and the then president of France Export. Already competing with vente-privee.com (known at the time as Cofotex) on the physical market, Dayan was looking to launch an online venture and joined forces with Petit to benefit from his digital expertise. Showroomprive.com is officially launched in October 2006.

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Who is Thierry Petit Dating?

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Thierry Ranked on the list of most popular Businessperson. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Thierry Petit celebrates birthday on May 12 of every year.