Simon Leroux biography

Simon Leroux is a serial entrepreneur who built, sold, acquired, and divested multiple businesses.  

A B2B GTM, Data Monetization and AI expert, he is actively involved in the ecosystem as a board member or advisor.

His last start-up, Gazelle.ai (AI and big data to identify companies poised for growth and expansion) was acquired by KKR, a leading global investment firm and further integrated into Lightcast, a leading provider of labor market analytics.

As the Founder and CEO of Optionality, Simon is on a mission to transform the M&A industry, while redefining what it means to be a Trusted Advisor.

A father of 2 teenagers, he is passionate about soccer, snowboarding, architecture and wine.