Prior to Microsoft she worked for several European startups and was the former Editor of TechCrunch France (2010-2011). She has also contributed to other publications, including The Telegraph, The Kernel, Betakit and Business Insider.

She also co-founded the French and British chapters of Girls in Tech and is the co-organizer of the Failcon Paris conference.

Prior to TechCrunch, Roxanne worked for the French government’s foreign direct investment agency helping fast-growing startups develop their activities in France.

She has spoken, moderated, mentored and judged numerous startup events and programs throughout Europe and also helps European startups with content and communications.

In April 2013, Business Insider listed her as one of the top 30 women under 30 in tech.

Roxanne has an Bachelor’s degree from UCLA and Master’s degrees from Sciences Po Paris and the London School of Economics.

Recent Milestones

Roxanne Varza added a position as Startup Lover at Microsoft. (9/1/12)

Posted 10/4/12 at 10:56am
Roxanne Varza added a position as Communications at Shopcade. (4/1/12)

Posted 10/4/12 at 11:06am
Roxanne Varza added a position as Content Director at Carmine. (10/1/11)

Posted 4/9/12 at 8:02am
Roxanne Varza added a position as Editor, France at TechCrunch. (3/1/10)

Posted 4/9/12 at 8:02am