Entrepreneur over 20 years, innovation strategist, and business coach, Stéphanie supports founders and executives in structuring their growth, strengthening their leadership, and turning ideas into tangible results. Co-founder of nodA (acquired by Sia Partners) and author of the best-selling book Makestorming, she has developed recognized approaches to accelerate go-to-market strategies, validate product/market fit, and lead open innovation strategies.
With a hybrid background as a mathematician, engineer, and consultant, she blends strategic rigour with entrepreneurial pragmatism. Stéphanie has worked with over 100 companies across Europe and North America, particularly in the B2B, deeptech, education, and social impact sectors. As a lecturer at HEC Montréal and the Université de Sherbrooke, she draws on proven methodologies (Design Thinking, Lean Startup, Disciplined Entrepreneurship, and more) to help entrepreneurs build purposeful, viable, and deeply aligned businesses.