Alexis Botaya

Alexis Botaya serves as the Director of Marketing and Development at Ircam Amplify since February 2023, driving initiatives at the commercial arm of the esteemed IRCAM research center. With extensive experience in innovation, Botaya is a member and speaker at the Hub Européen d'Innovation, sharing insights on creativity and intrapreneurship. Previous roles include Entrepreneur in Residence at Paris Techstars Accelerator, where mentorship was provided to impact start-ups, and co-founder and lead product developer at eloaudio, focusing on enhancing team communication through an audio app. Botaya has also contributed as a columnist at C8 under the Canal+ group, and co-founded Soon Soon Soon, a community dedicated to innovation. Earlier career highlights include journalist and content manager positions and a senior consultant role in digital marketing at Edelman. Academically, Botaya holds a Master’s Degree from Sciences Po and an engineering degree from AgroParisTech.