Who We Are
At MarketLeap, we are a team of passionate e-commerce experts, with a strong majority being seasoned software engineers. Our collective mission is to harness the power of automation and artificial intelligence to effortlessly expand the global e-commerce footprint of thousands of brands.
MarketLeap's founders bring a wealth of experience in scaling brands to impressive heights, consolidating an annual sales exceeding €1 billion. Our proven track record spans across a multitude of platforms and channels, including industry giants like Amazon, popular e-commerce platforms like Shopify, or in the emerging markets like Jumia.
With a relentless commitment to innovation and a deep understanding of the e-commerce landscape, we are dedicated to helping brands of all sizes flourish on the global stage. Join us on this exciting journey as we transform the world of e-commerce through cutting-edge technology and unwavering passion.
Our Principles
We hold ourselves and each other accountable for demonstrating our principles through our actions every day
Customer Obsession
We work backwards from our customers to design and build product features that would ensure the best customer experience.
Passion for Invention
Our hiring is based on the ability of constantly looking to improve features and processes by simplifying them.
Operational Excellence
We are continually raising the bar and driving our team to deliver high-quality product features, services, and processes.
Long-Term Thinking
We promote long-term value over short-term results. Ownership is one of our teams' superpowers.
They Talk about Us
October 2023
"Brainchild of ex-Amazon, Jumia executives: MarketLeap completes €2.6 million seed round"
January 2023
"MarketLeap (formerly Gonuggets) among the top 10 super-promising startups in Luxembourg"
October 2022
"MarketLeap (formerly Gonuggets) is selected to join Luxembourg's leading accelerator programme"
Meet our Team
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MarketLeap offers the opportunity to disrupt the e-commerce market through technology, to stretch your skills, supporting you as you grow both personally and professionally, all while prioritizing our commitment to building lasting relationships. We’re always on the lookout for talented new team members to help us add new brands and channels.
Mamoun is an entrepreneur with a proven track record of success in the e-commerce and retail space. Before founding Gonuggets, he has bootstrapped and exited several companies in the EMEA region. Prior to his entrepreneurial career, Mamoun held leadership roles in several high-profile companies, including Amazon where he led multi-billion-dollar initiatives to improve the customer and seller experience across Europe. He also served as Chief Marketing Officer at Jumia, where he led the growth of the company across 10 countries in Africa and grew its on-demand services business from €30m to over €100m in under 3 years. Jumia went public in 2019 (NYSE: JMIA). He began his career as a strategy consultant at Booz & Company. Mamoun holds a BSc in Engineering and an MSc in Operations Research from EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne).
Before launching Gonuggets, Mekki led Amazon private brands supply-chain operations across Europe, working with hundreds of vendors and managing over €300m of inventory. He also led the Brexit transition for Amazon private brands and the Accelerator program operations, helping several brands multiply their revenues on Amazon EU marketplaces. Prior to Amazon, he was COO at Jumia, leading the marketplace operations & projects across multiple countries for the African e-commerce giant. Mekki holds a BSc in Mechanical Engineering and Entrepreneurship from INSA Lyon and a MSc in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics (LSE).
Before joining Gonuggets, Ben led several tech projects at Amazon to grow the exports business and facilitate selling partners expansion across Europe. Before that, he worked in various contexts in the industry, including a research experience in a research facility in Japan, studying the application of Machine Learning to robotic control systems, and 3 years in the R&D department of a French governmental agency, working on NLP, forecasting and recommendations projects affecting millions of citizens. Ben holds a Diplôme d'Ingénieur (equiv. Master of Science in Engineering) from IMT Atlantique.
Before joining Gonuggets, Shubham gained a considerable experience in Consulting, specific to the Energy sector. He worked with IHS Markit Ltd., where he developed Corporate Strategy and Performance reports for numerous petrochemical companies. Prior to this, he Worked as a Market Research Officer for Industrial Development Services Pvt. Ltd., where he developed feasibility reports for domestic clients such as BORL, IOCL, and JSW Steel, helping them with their expansion plans. Shubham holds a B. Tech in Biochemical Engineering and is currently pursuing Master in Management from EDHEC Business School.
Prior to joining Gonuggets, Sena pursued a Bachelor’s in Economics, Management of Arts Culture, and Communication at Bocconi University. During her studies, she has gained experience across multiple countries and industries in the fields of Digital Marketing, Brand Management, and CRM.
Before joining Gonuggets, Remi worked as a software engineer on very diverse subjects, ranging from sports companion mobile apps to TV video formats. Before joining us, he worked for 3 years in a french startup that applies image simulation techniques for virtual prototyping. And before that, he spent 3 years in the telecom world, collaborating with a renowned research team on new digital video immersive formats (360 and free viewpoint TV). Remi holds a Diplôme d'Ingénieur (equiv. Master of Science in Engineering) from IMT Atlantique.
Bernardo has previously worked at Google and Meta, gaining extensive experience in both web and mobile development. During his graduation, he participated in multiple competitive programming competitions, earning a gold medal in the Brazilian Finals and a coveted spot at the ICPC World Finals. He also undertook personal projects, mainly focused on automation and optimization. Bernardo holds a Bachelor of Computer Science from the Federal University of Bahia.
Garvita began her professional journey by working with an agricultural startup called Ambrosiya Neo Medicine Pvt Ltd, where she was involved in Cordyceps militaris mushroom cultivation. There, she worked as a Marketing Project Assistant, liaising between the production and product marketing teams for the mushrooms. Afterwards, she joined SRB HEALTHCARE LLP, where she played a crucial role in facilitating a successful campaign to promote Cordyceps militaris mushroom products and engage consumers. Subsequently, she joined Panacea Biotech, where she was involved in Hepatitis B vaccine production. Garvita has pursued a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology and a Master of Science in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. Currently, she is pursuing a Master of Science in Management and Leadership from EDHEC Business School.
Prior to joining Gonuggets, Sulaim pursued an internship at Global Think Group - a strategic communications consultancy based in Riyadh. Sulaim provided research support pertaining to benchmarking communications strategies and conducting research on various topics to support consultants working on projects for large public sector clients. He has also previously worked as an accounting intern at a Saudi IT company. Sulaim is currently enrolled at Universita Bocconi where he is pursuing a BSc in Economic and Social Sciences. At Gonuggets, Sulaim is a supply chain intern.
Bruno is a 13-year ex-director at Amazon, where he owned the supply chain and availability of products for Amazon customers across the EU. He has a strong experience managing multi-billion-dollar e-commerce initiatives. He is actively advising Gonuggets thanks to his strong interest in disruptive e-commerce business models. Bruno holds a BSc and MSc from HEC Paris and a MBA at INSEAD.
With 20 years at Motorola building operations, Khalid organized teams and built successful regional and global business units in three continents and five countries. Khalid joined SoftBank and later went to Brightstar (a SoftBank company), building products and customer partnerships globally. Before becoming an angel investor, he ran a technology/IP acquisition startup from the ground up with the launch of new products & strategic global customers. Khalid is also an Endeavor mentor and investor while participating in the Global Endeavor ecosystem. Khalid currently lives in Chicago and has lived and worked worldwide from Morocco, France, the US, UK, Germany, China, to Singapore... He's a seasoned business leader across six continents and currently mentoring young entrepreneurs.