5x founder

Jean Lafleur

Co-founder at Airbyte | Startup Advisor | Extreme Foundership Author | Investor

Founder

Airbyte· Winter 2020 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States

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2025Founder· Extreme Foundership

Founder · since 2008

Company

Extreme Foundership

Role

Author

current

Stage

—

no public source

Raised

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no public source

Based

San Francisco Bay Area

current

Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role

Source: LinkedIn work history

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Airbyte

Context layer for production-grade AI agents

Winter 2020

Experience

Career

Airbyte
Co-founder
Co-founder & COO · San Francisco Bay Area · 2020 – Present
2020
Extreme Foundership
Founder
Author · San Francisco Bay Area · 2025 – Present
2025
CodinGame
Board Member · San Francisco Bay Area · 2017 – 2021
2017
CodinGame
CEO · San Francisco, California · 2017 – 2018
2017
CodinGame
COO · San Francisco Bay Area · 2016 – 2017
2016
Anaxi
Co-founder
Co-founder & COO · San Francisco Bay Area · 2018 – 2019
2018
StreamNation (acquired by Smugmug)
Co-founder
Co-founder, Head of Product · San Francisco · 2010 – 2016
2010
Ecole Polytechnique
Technology Transfer Officer · 2009 – 2010
2009
As-App (acquired by Lumiplan)
Co-founder
Co-Founder · 2008 – 2009
2008
Orange UK
Consultant in Open Innovation · London, United Kingdom · 2009
2009
Roland Berger
Junior consultant · Paris Area, France · 2008
2008
Marine Nationale
Officer in the French Navy Seals · 2005 – 2006
2005

Bio

- Co-founder of Airbyte, the leading open-source data integration platform. - Serial entrepreneur (4 startups incl. 2 acquired, 1 failure, 1 ongoing), - 10+ years been developing strong teams building successful products - Big believer in people, data and telling a story. - Love building new products with the right GTM and messaging. But love even more building and growing teams that do so. - Write for SDTimes, TheNewStack, Linux.com, DevOps.com, Dzone, Product Coalition...