What is the LightSpeed Accelerator?
About LightSpeed
LightSpeed Accelerator is a 6-month startup acceleration program ran by Lefebvre Sarrut in Continental Europe (The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Spain and Italy). This program is aimed at partnering with startups and helping them grow. faster. Startups will benefit from the Lefebvre Sarrut in-house expertise on its local markets and mentors. They will fine tune their strategy through dedicated workshops with all our experts.
LightSpeed Team
Maria de la O Martinez
Head of Innovation @ Lefebvre Sarrut 🇪🇺
My mission is to explore new service territories for legal and tax professionals, create and test disruptive innovations, born inside the group or outside.
Liliana Alexandra Tamayo
Local lead coordination 🇪🇸
(Head of innovation & brand @ Lefebvre SP)
Eternal explorer. The best way: open-mindedness and continuous learning. Every day I learn new things from all around me. I'm a lucky one for the people that surround me.
Margit Bal
Local lead coordinator 🇧🇪 & 🇱🇺
(Market Unit Director Legal bij Larcier-Intersentia)
Digital transformation passionate. Eager to capture value for B2B markets coming from the use of technological advances.
Francesco Pecoraro
Local lead coordination 🇮🇹
(Chief Product Officer @ Giuffrè Francis Lefebvre)
Business developer, leadership lover, avid book reader and enthusiastic writer.
Thomas Roy
Accelerator Coordinator & operations 🇪🇺
After launching the French Accountant's association's startup accelerator, I joined the Lefebvre Sarrut teams to manage the different innovation programs.
I'll be your main contact throughout the program. Don't hesitate to ask me any question!
Esther van Doesburg
Local lead coordinator 🇳🇱
(Chief innovation manager @ Sdu)
Working as an enthusiastic Chief Innovation Officer and responsible for a team operating disruptive innovations for legal, tax and corporate markets. Main characteristics: conceptual and communicative strong, result driven, proactive, connector.
Pierre Motoc
Local lead coordinator 🇫🇷
(IT Architect @ Lefebvre Dalloz)
Working for the French IT department for more than 10 years, I am an innovation enthusiast and polyglot, it will be my pleasure to guide you within Lefebvre Dalloz activities.
Marnik Vanhaverbeke
Local lead coordinator 🇧🇪 & 🇱🇺
(Digital product manager @Larcier-Intersentia Belgium)
On a mission to boost digitalization within legal, with solutions that really fit the needs of the legal professional. A lot of work, but I’m an optimist!
