Hero

Hero

FinTech / InsurTech, SaaS / Cloud Services, Transaction Services

Paris

Rencontrez Roland, CEO - Hero

Rencontrez Roland, CEO

Roland is the CEO of Hero and a serial entrepreneur. Having lived in Malaysia, Central Africa, Tunisia, Brazil, Portugal, and Spain, he brings a global perspective to his entrepreneurial vision.

After scaling multiple ventures, he realized that cash flow is the lifeblood of any business—and so Hero was born. Founded in late 2021, Hero’s mission is clear : to be the go-to financial partner for Europe’s digital SMEs.

A passionate innovator, Roland turns challenges into opportunities, inspiring his team to push boundaries and achieve common goals. Speaking of pushing boundaries, he explores his passions for quantum physics, aviation, and tech. Whether piloting Hero to new heights or flying a plane, Roland knows how to chart the right course, making him the perfect co-pilot—whether in business or on a global adventure.

Rencontrez Arnaud, Head of Sales - Hero

Rencontrez Arnaud, Head of Sales

Arnaud is the Head of Sales at Hero. He gained valuable experience in a startup that became a unicorn, where he held various roles such as SDR, AE, and SDR & AE manager. After five years of learning, he decided to take on a new challenge and build a sales team from scratch.

His days are divided between coaching the eight salespeople he manages, anticipating the team's needs to achieve Hero's objectives (such as recruitment, processes, and sales efficiency), and analyzing and reporting to the CEO. With the launch of the Spanish market and the upcoming German market, an international dimension has been added to his responsibilities.

In his free time, he participates in coinche tournaments as a hobby. If you want to learn how to play or are an experienced coinche player looking for new partners, don't hesitate to ask him !

Rencontrez Anne-Béatrice, People Manager - Hero

Rencontrez Anne-Béatrice, People Manager

Anne-Béatrice is the People Manager. Before joining Hero, she gained extensive experience in Talent Acquisition at a fast-growing start-up.

She came to Hero to build and structure our HR department while recruiting an A-player team. More broadly, she oversees the entire HR scope with unwavering commitment.

A passionate sports enthusiast and a dedicated athlete - as you read these lines, she is probably attending a fitness class at Episod or Barry’s Bootcamp. Her contagious energy helps foster a dynamic and inclusive company culture.

Rencontrez Aure, Sales Account Executive - Hero

Rencontrez Aure, Sales Account Executive

Aure is an Account Executive at Hero. Initially she worked in the luxury hospitality industry and then decided to join the startup nation as a Sales to enhance her impact on customers and their business.

After a successful experience in the B2B industry, Aure wanted to join a fast growing start-up. Aure's position as a "full stack" sales person. She is capable of handling all steps of the sales cycle, including lead generation, demos, negotiations, and closing.

But Aure has more than one string to her bow: she is a great globetrotter ! After having lived in more than 4 different countries, she is multilingual and now speaks fluently English, Spanish, French and Portuguese.

Rencontrez Baptiste, Head of Compliance - Hero

Rencontrez Baptiste, Head of Compliance

Baptiste is the Head of Compliance at Hero. A recognized expert in anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing, he joined Hero after leading the compliance departments of successful fintechs.

He currently leads Hero's compliance efforts, ensuring the company meets the highest standards of regulatory adherence and risk management.

As a LinkedIn Top Voice, Baptiste can easily help you understand even the most complex money laundering techniques.. His passion for compliance plays a key role in reinforcing Hero's reputation as a responsible and ethical company.

Rencontrez Adam, Head of Engineering - Hero

Rencontrez Adam, Head of Engineering

Adam is the new Head of Engineering at Hero. After several roles as a Full-Stack Developer and Tech Lead, he joined Hero in its early days, bringing his expertise to help shape the company’s tech vision.

Starting as a Full-Stack Developer, Adam evolved into Hero's Tech Lead and now Head of Engineering, where he now guides and manages the development team in executing ambitious and complex technical projects. His leadership ensures that the team stays on track while pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

A semi-professional League Of Legends tournament participant and Chess Master, Adam leverages his hobbies to fuel his creativity and sharpen his problem-solving skills. His technical know-how, combined with his drive for innovation, plays a key role in pushing Hero's growth and shaping the tech evolution.

Rencontrez Emmanuel, Product Manager - Hero

Rencontrez Emmanuel, Product Manager

Emmanuel is a Senior Product Manager at Hero. With extensive experience from various companies, he joined Hero to bring his expertise and insight to our Product Team.

As a Product Manager, Emmanuel works closely with developers to design, refine, and enhance our products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and innovation.

A basketball passionate, Emmanuel brings his A-game to work every day—whether it's on the court or in the office. His competitive spirit and teamwork skills help him rally the troops, turning collaboration into results. Always thinking outside the box, he’s dedicated to making sure our products don't just meet expectations—they slam dunk them.

Présentation

Who We Are 🌟

Hero is on a mission to become the go-to financial partner for Europe's digital SMEs. We stand out as an indispensable one-stop shop, offering more than just banking services — we provide ongoing support that helps businesses grow. Our commitment is to deliver a solution that maximizes value and minimizes costs to aid the growth of our SMEs, offering a business account that forms the foundation of their financial management. With our strong expertise in short-term credit, we are the unique European solution for professionals, integrating payment, credit, and banking services under one roof (soon to come!). We meticulously design our services to be flexible, scalable, and seamlessly integrated at every stage of a company's growth, all accessible through a single professional account.

To bring this vision into reality, we have recently raised 11.3m€ from Valar Venture (Peter Thiel’s VC fund), more information below: https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/20/hero-wants-to-save-the-day-for-companies-facing-a-working-capital-crunch/

What Sets Us Apart 💼

  • Comprehensive Business Accounts: At Hero, we offer more than a business account; we offer a financial ecosystem designed to own the ledger of SMEs. It’s not just a place to store money, but a platform to empower financial decision-making and strategic growth.
  • Expertise in Credit Solutions: Our proficiency in short-term credit is not just a service; it's a strategic advantage for our clients. We understand the need for accessible, flexible credit solutions that align with the dynamic pace of digital SMEs.

Our Major Strengths 🔥

  • 🤖 A kick-ass product: The All-In-One Account That Support Your Growth
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 A talented and international team: 45 employees from the best European Scale-ups (Mirakl, Agicap, Alma, PayFit)
  • 💸 A robust financial structure: €18 million raised + over €4 million in revenue after 2.5 years + recently raised €50 million in debt to fuel our ambition.
  • 🌍 A European presence: France, Spain, Italy, Germany, and many more markets to come.

Ce qu'ils recherchent

Joining Hero means accelerating your career with expert, passionate and close-knit employees.

In a context of very strong growth, we are looking to recruit people who share our values:

  • Entrepreneurial mindset. We are still at a very early stage and we are not ashamed to say that we have not set up all the processes, we define ourselves as builders where it's better done than perfect. Because it is together, with the initiative of our employees, that we are shaping Hero a little more each day. If you want to be part of an entrepreneurial adventure, if you like to start from scratch, then you are definitely knocking at the right door.

  • Ability to lift mountains. Like our many customers and investors, we are firmly convinced of our product’s value proposition. Everyday, we help small and medium businesses to grow / not to go bankrupt by granting them payment facilities. The Total Addressable Market (TAM) is huge and we are determined to make Hero the 1st B2B payment in the world.

  • Radical transparency. We strongly believe that communication is the key to success. We encourage all our employees to be vocal, no matter how long they've been with the company, whatever their level of seniority, everyone has a say, as long as the feedback is constructive. There is no room for ego here.

Bon à savoir

  • Play a decisive role with high responsibility and a large autonomy
  • Accelerate your career by boosting and diversifying your skills
  • Evolve in the long-term in a fast-moving and international environment where new in-house opportunities abound
  • Take advantage of a competitive salary above the market’s average
  • Join a team of real experts from whom you will learn a lot and with whom you will enjoy sharing and celebrating moments : All Hands on Monday (performance review lead by the founder and your peers), Lunch out at the restaurant on Friday , AFW once a week, Offsite in Barcelona

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