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Inès Kara

Founder & CEO

Inès Kara
Paris, France

Experience

Jan 2021 - Present
5 years 2 months
Paris, France

Founder & CEO

izzyhom

  • Bootstrapped SaaS platform for real estate rentals.
  • Conducted interviews and studies with 30+ B2B and 100+ B2C users for product vision.
  • Designed interactive mock-ups for user-centric to drive development.
  • Onboarded 50+ B2B clients and 10,000+ B2C users in the initial 6 months.
  • Forged partnerships with 10+ industry leaders.
  • Crafted long-term vision, overseeing incorporation and funding.
Jan 2014 - Dec 2021
8 years
Casablanca, Morocco

Associate Partner

McKinsey & Company

  • Led several teams simultaneously on various subjects, such as:

  • Developing a 5-year growth strategy for a major insurer.

  • Launching a high-impact digital product, driving regional sales.

  • Executing a compliance transformation for a global bank with 10+ Bn$ at stake.

  • Designing and implementing a cost-effective digital marketing strategy, resulting in a 10%+ cross-sell increase for a major bank.

  • Evaluating the impact of a merger between two global automotive players with a cumulative annual sales volume exceeding 10 million units.

  • Concurrently pursued business development:

  • Nurtured relationships with top clients, managing a strong pipeline.

  • Organized client events, fostering partnerships.

  • Enhanced internal knowledge by staying updated on emerging methodologies and sharing insights across regions.

Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
2 years
Paris, France

Intern

Bain & Company

Jan 2011 - Dec 2011
1 year
Paris, France

Parliamentary Assistant

French Senate

Jan 2008 - Dec 2009
2 years
Paris, France

Merger & Acquisition Large Caps Intern

Société Générale

Jan 2008 - Dec 2008
1 year
Paris, France

Consulting Intern

Deloitte

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Banking and Finance (10 years), Automotive (8 years), Insurance (8 years), Information Technology (5 years), Real Estate (5 years), and Professional Services (3 years).

Banking and Finance
Automotive
Insurance
Information Technology
Real Estate
Professional Services

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Strategy (14 years), Product Development (12 years), Sales (12 years), Legal (9 years), Marketing (8 years), and Finance (2 years).

Strategy
Product Development
Sales
Legal
Marketing
Finance

Summary

Innovative Founder & CEO experienced in building SaaS start-up optimizing real estate rental processes. Former McKinsey & Company Associate Partner specializing in strategy, product building with cross-industry project execution. Proven expertise in leadership, growth strategies, and strategic partnerships.

Skills

  • Yoga
  • Post-colonial Francophone Literature
  • 1950s And 1960s Movies

Languages

French
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Sep 2010 - Jun 2013

Université Panthéon Sorbonne and ENS Ulm

Master 1 in Public Law and Master 2 in Public Administration · Public Law and Public Administration · Paris, France

Sep 2006 - Jun 2010

HEC, Grande Ecole

MSc of Management, specialized in Finance · Management, Finance · Paris, France

Sep 2004 - Jun 2006

Lycée Pierre de Fermat

Preparation for French business school entrance exams · Preparatory classes for business schools · Toulouse, France

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Where is Inès based?

Inès is based in Paris, France.

What languages does Inès speak?

Inès speaks the following languages: French (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Inès have?

Inès has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Inès has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 8 months. Note that Inès may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Inès be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Inès would be well-suited for roles such as: Founder & CEO, Associate Partner, Intern.

What is Inès's latest experience?

Inès's most recent position is Founder & CEO at izzyhom.

What companies has Inès worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Inès has worked for izzyhom and McKinsey & Company.

Which industries is Inès most experienced in?

Inès is most experienced in industries like Banking and Finance, Automotive, and Insurance. Inès also has some experience in Information Technology (IT), Real Estate, and Professional Services.

Which business areas is Inès most experienced in?

Inès is most experienced in business areas like Strategy and Planning, Product Development, and Sales. Inès also has some experience in Legal and Compliance, Marketing, and Finance.

Which industries has Inès worked in recently?

Inès has recently worked in industries like Automotive, Banking and Finance, and Insurance.

Which business areas has Inès worked in recently?

Inès has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Sales, and Strategy and Planning.

What is Inès's education?

Inès holds a Master in Public Law and Public Administration from Université Panthéon Sorbonne and ENS Ulm, a Master in Management, Finance from HEC, Grande Ecole and a Bachelor in Preparatory classes for business schools from Lycée Pierre de Fermat.

What is the availability of Inès?

Inès is immediately available for suitable projects.

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