Bénédicte de Raphélis Soissan

Bénédicte de Raphélis Soissan is a French entrepreneur. Her venture company Emblem was recognised a promising start-up in 2018.

De Raphélis Soissan holds two master's degrees: in economics and applied mathematics, and in information systems strategy, management and consulting.

De Raphélis Soissan is the founder of Clustree, a business using artificial intelligence to remove bias from hiring and promotion decisions. The company has signed contracts with L'Oréal, Sanofi and Carrefour.

In 2023, Emblem announced a €50m close for its first fund.

Public speaking
De Raphélis Soissan has spoken at events such as Viva Tech and SaaStock.

Awards

 * In 2017, de Raphélis Soissan was selected by Forbes as a 30under30 laureate.
 * In 2018, she was selected as one of the Forbes Europe's Top 50 Women in Tech.