# Alexis Normand

> Alexis Normand is a French entrepreneur, author, and climate-tech executive who co-founded Greenly in 2019 and serves as its CEO. After work in strategy consulting, corporate audit, connected health at Withings and Nokia, and health-data entrepreneurship at Embleema, he brought a measurement-first product instinct to corporate climate work. Greenly began as a consumer app that estimated carbon emissions from bank transactions, then moved into B2B carbon accounting, supplier engagement, life cycle assessment, and ESG reporting. The company raised a $52 million Series B in 2024 and now serves thousands of companies.

- **Role:** CEO & Co-Founder at Greenly
- **Organizations:** Greenly, Techstars, AceUp, Embleema, Withings, Nokia, Saint-Gobain, Strategy&, Le Figaro
- **Nationality:** French
- **Education:** Master's degree in Management (Grande École), HEC Paris, Master in Public Affairs, Sciences Po, Bachelor's degree in Philosophy, Université Paris-Sorbonne, Scientific preparatory classes, Lycée Henri-IV
- **Known for:** Co-founded Greenly and scaled it from a consumer carbon-tracking app into a B2B carbon-management platform serving thousands of companies., Raised a $52 million Series B for Greenly in March 2024, bringing reported total funding to about $75 million at that time., Helped Greenly earn B Corp certification in 2022 and recertification in 2025 with a reported score of 103.5.

## Career timeline

- **2003** — Published Le Blues de la mygale, a travel account drawn from a month spent teaching basic computing in a community in Haiti.
- **2005** — Worked as an intern journalist at Le Figaro, including responsibility for the stock-market column for one month.
- **2008-2011** — Worked in strategy and public-policy consulting at Strategy&, with projects in the Gulf and Egypt.
- **2011-2013** — Served as an audit manager at Saint-Gobain, conducting strategic reviews and risk-management audits.
- **2013-2018** — Built B2B and connected-health initiatives at Withings, later serving as VP of Healthcare and continuing the work in Boston.
- **2017-2018** — Held the role of Head of B2B - Digital Health at Nokia after its acquisition of Withings.
- **2017** — Published Prévenir plutôt que guérir: la révolution de la e-santé with Eyrolles.
- **2018-2019** — Co-founded health-data startup Embleema, served as CMO, and took part in Techstars.
- **2019** — Co-founded Greenly with Arnaud Delubac and Matthieu Vegreville and became CEO.
- **2020** — Greenly launched first as a consumer app estimating carbon impact from bank transactions before shifting focus toward business carbon accounting.
- **2022** — Greenly raised a $23 million Series A and earned B Corp certification.
- **2024** — Greenly raised a $52 million Series B led by Fidelity International Strategic Ventures to expand its platform, international reach, and life cycle assessment capabilities.
- **2025** — Greenly was selected for the French Tech 120 for a second consecutive year and was recertified as a B Corp.
- **2026** — Normand presented Greenly's next-generation product direction around agentic AI and Scope 3 reduction at the Greenly Impact Summit.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Greenly and scaled it from a consumer carbon-tracking app into a B2B carbon-management platform serving thousands of companies.
- Raised a $52 million Series B for Greenly in March 2024, bringing reported total funding to about $75 million at that time.
- Helped Greenly earn B Corp certification in 2022 and recertification in 2025 with a reported score of 103.5.
- Created and led connected-health and B2B initiatives at Withings and Nokia, including work from Boston.
- Co-founded Embleema and participated in Techstars before starting Greenly.
- Published books on Haiti and the Gulf states as well as a 2017 book about digital health.
- Serves as a Techstars alumnus and mentor and as an investor and advisor to AceUp.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Greenly presented a Carbon Index campaign in Times Square after a London Underground campaign that reframed climate as a business-performance variable.
- **2026-06** — At the Greenly Impact Summit, Normand helped unveil a next-generation product direction built around agentic AI for Scope 3 measurement and reduction.
- **2026-04** — Normand spoke at Sustainability LIVE: The US Summit in Chicago about using AI to drive decarbonization across supply chains.
- **2025-09** — Normand said Greenly had supported nearly 3,000 companies, managed more than 350 million tonnes of CO2, engaged over 10,000 suppliers, and trained more than 50,000 employees since inception.
- **2025-06** — Greenly joined the French Tech 120 for a second consecutive year.
- **2025** — Greenly was recertified as a B Corp with a reported score of 103.5.

## Links

- Website: https://greenly.earth
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexisnormand
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/greenly_fr
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@greenly-earth
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/Greenly.fr/

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