From $1B exit to backing the top 0.1%: Ex-Adjust CEO brings unicorn playbook to Europe’s toughest founder fellowship

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Berlin-based EWOR, an operator-run fellowship committing €60M to Europe’s most promising early-stage founders, has appointed Simon “Bobby” Dussart as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Dussart previously guided mobile analytics unicorn Adjust from seed stage to more than €150M in annual recurring revenue and a €1B exit.

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Vigneshwar has been a News Reporter at Silicon Canals since 2018. A seasoned technology journalist with almost a decade of experience, he covers the European startup ecosystem, from AI and Web3 to clean energy and health tech. Previously, he was a content producer and consumer product reviewer for leading Indian digital media, including NDTV, GizBot, and FoneArena. He graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Instrumentation in Chennai and a Diploma in Broadcasting Journalism in New Delhi.

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