Co-founder of Ganymed Robotics, Sophie is dedicated to providing life-changing orthopedic surgery, making it both safe and affordable for as many people as possible. Founded in 2018, Ganymed Robotics, with a team of 40 people, has successfully raised €42 million to enhance the reliability and efficiency of orthopaedic surgical care.
An engineer by training, Sophie has worked on four continents in fields as varied as finance, scientific research, international development aid and industrial performance consulting. Her deep curiosity has led her to co-invent three patents and receive the I-Lab and I-Nov National Awards by the French Ministry of Research and Innovation.
In recognition of her outstanding achievements, Sophie received the Woman Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2021 from Agnès Pannier-Runacher, then Minister Delegate for Industry, and was appointed Knight of the National Order of Merit in 2022. Sophie contributions were further acknowledged in 2023 when she received the INSEAD alumni association France award for Best Young Alumni Achievement.
A fervent advocate for hashtag#entrepreneurship and hashtag#innovation as forces for good, Sophie sits on the admission Board of CentraleSupélec’s start-up incubator and is a regular speaker at INSEAD, sharing her insights and inspiring the next generation of leaders.
