Ravy Truchot | |
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Born | June 2, 1972 |
Nationality | French |
Title | Entrepreneur, Owner & Investor in Technology, Digital, Lifestyle and Sport Industries |
Ravy Truchot is a French entrepreneur, owner & investor in the technology, digital, lifestyle and sport industries.[1] Truchot is most famous for having co-founded Gleeden, an extra-marital dating website for married and unfaithful people.[2] Born in France, Truchot oversees his operations in Miami, New York, Geneva and Paris.
Strive Football Group
Ravy Truchot is the founder and owner of Strive Football Group, that operates several football-related initiatives globally, ranging from teams to academies to sports marketing activities and venture capital.
ACADEMIES
At the core of Strive Football Group are several football academies and football player development centers, since the opening of its first academy in 2014.
International Center of European Football
The International Center of European Football (ICEF) has campuses in Europe (HQ), North America, the Middle East (2022) and Asia (2021).
Paris Saint-Germain Academy North America
Since 2015, Truchot is the President & Owner of Paris Saint-Germain Academy North America, affiliates of Paris Saint-Germain F.C., the official football club of Paris, France. Paris Saint-Germain Academy North America represents the official academies of Paris Saint-Germain in the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean Islands.
Paris Saint-Germain Academy Switzerland
Since 2019, Truchot owns the Paris Saint-Germain Academy Switzerland.
Paris Saint-Germain Academy PRO
CLUBS
Strive Football Group currently owns and operates two clubs on two continents: Grand Genève FC competing at the national level in Europe and FC Miami City, the official USL League Two team of Miami, in North America.
FC Miami City
Since 2014, Truchot owns FC Miami City, Miami's official football team playing in the USL LeagueTwo<.[3]
Grand Geneve Football
In September 2017, Truchot acquired the Grand Genève Football, also referred to as Thonon Évian Savoie Football Club. Formerly known as Évian Thonon Gaillard Football Club, the club is the former professional football entity in the Greater Geneva area.[4] The club started fresh in 2017, with a new name: Thonon Evian Grand Geneve FC.
Strive Agency
Strive Capital
Strive Capital is the venture capital division of Strive Football Group, financially investing in sports clubs, professionals, brands, and organizations.[5]
Tech & Digital
After his experiences with Amadeus, Microsoft and other technology startups, Truchot started his own startups in 2003.
SkyRecon Systems
Under his direction, SkyRecon Systems [6] and its main product, Stormshield, rose as the leading global provider of endpoint protection platforms. Following its initial success, SkyRecon raised 12 million dollars in two rounds of funding. In 2009, SkyRecon Systems was sold to Airbus Group.[7] Stormshield is now one of the main products of the cyber security division of Airbus Group.
BlackDivine Group
In 2009, Truchot launched BlackDivine, an internet company and venture capital seed fund [8] managing brands, including Touchvibes,[9] WeAreReputation, UGotAWish, ToysLegend,[10] CheckHimOut,[11] StyleRecovery[12] and Gleeden.[13] After gathering millions of customers and users, some companies and investments were sold.
References
- ↑ "Official timeline of Ravy's career". ravytruchot. December 2, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ Truchot, Ravy (July 5, 2013). "Interview de Ravy Truchot - Fondateur de Gleeden.com sur BFM TV" (video). youtube.com (in French). BFM Business.
- ↑ "Official website of uslleaguetwo.com". uslleaguetwo. June 13, 2019. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
- ↑ "About Thonon Evian Grand Geneve". theicef. July 23, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ↑ "About Strive Capital". strivefootballgroup. July 29, 2020. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
- ↑ "About SkyRecon Systems". ravytruchot. July 23, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ↑ "Explanation of skyrecon". Skyrecon. June 13, 2019. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
- ↑ "Explanation of Blackdivine". blackdivine. December 2, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Official website of touchvibes". touchvibes. December 2, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Official website of toyslegend.com". toyslegend. December 2, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Official website of checkhimout.com". checkhimout. December 2, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Official website of style recovery". stylerecovery. December 2, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Official website of gleenden". gleeden. June 13, 2019. Retrieved June 13, 2019.