About Me
Sweep Co-Founder and CEO Rachel Delacour is an award-winning repeat entrepreneur with a background in finance. In 2009, she cofounded BIME Analytics, a pioneering business intelligence SaaS which was acquired by US customer service company Zendesk six years later. Rachel worked there as General Manager until she decided to use her talent to help clean up the climate mess with Sweep.
A leading female figure in European tech, Rachel was elected Co-President of France Digitale in 2018 and her thought leadership has been featured in The Economist and The Wall Street Journal. An advocate for women in tech, she has backed several female-founded US and French startups.
Hear My Insights
A Conversation with the President of the French Republic
Sustainability Executive Summit
A deep dive into tech’s role in sustainability: where we stand, what’s next. From ESG trends to AI’s impact, leaders explore challenges, share success stories, and rethink cross-functional leadership in a shifting global context.
Innovation in Supporting the Energy Transition and Decarbonization
We are currently making full use of mature solutions to meet the short-term target set by the EU Commission: reducing GhG emissions by 55% by 2030 vs. 1990. But to reach carbon neutrality by 2050, we must go beyond today’s limits and invest in emerging or yet-to-be-developed innovations.