Aurelie Drouet

Business Development Director

Aurelie has years of experience developing innovative strategies, analyzing business markets, and managing high-profile client relationships in healthcare and AI.
At Dreem, a French neurotechnology startup, Aurelie led US market development and strategic partnerships. She made introductions and developed the strategy for a $35M Series B led by Johnson &Johnson, implemented over 10 partnerships and worked with cross-functional teams in engineering, product and marketing to manage the implementation of high-priority healthcare projects sponsored by leadership.
At Samasource, an organization that provides high quality training data for AI teams, Aurelie works in Product Marketing and is responsible for successfully bringing solutions to market and providing a core link between product vision and marketing to increase brand awareness.
Earlier in her career, she worked in Merger & Acquisition in the healthcare sector for BNP Paribas Investment Banking. She performed market and competitive research, screened companies, and developed investment theses for clients in diagnostics, orphan drugs, and home care. 
Aurelie holds an MBA from HEC Paris and wrote her Master’s thesis on liquid biopsy as a visiting student at UC Berkeley.