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Nicolas Genest has been part of many highly successful executive teams both as Chief Executive Officer and as Chief Technology Officer. He was named among the Top 30 Business Leaders in Tech in 2019 by Insights Success Magazine as the CEO of CodeBoxx Technology. As CTO of Modcloth, he orchestrated the rebirth of the brand alongside Matt Kaness and a renewed executive team in 2016. The re-platformed retailer was acquired by Jet.com/Walmart. As CTO of The RealReal in San Francisco from 2013 to 2016, he turned around their entire technology platform and re-ignited growth by transitioning them out of an outsourced technology model. As CTO of the European leader vente-privee.com in Paris, the highly profitable pioneer of Flash Sales grew revenue from 170M to 1.2B Euros from 2007 to 2012 under his tenure. He went on to launch their joint venture with American Express in New York in 2011 with CEO Mike Steib. Previously, Nicolas was at Microsoft as a Business Intelligence and Platform Engi
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 181 investors hold the Chief Technology Officer role in VCSift. Nicolas Genest is one of them.
- • 72 investors are based in Florida, United States.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
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- Florida, US
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