BiographieConstruire Komby
How I became a radio host when everyone said it was impossible
From cooking apprenticeship to NRJ: how I self-funded my broadcast studies and joined France's #1 radio station — when nobody believed in me...
The journal of an entrepreneur without borders
France,
I’m leaving you.
From French radio to Gordon Ramsay’s kitchens, from the Dalai Lama to tech startups — chronicles of a journey that refuses borders.
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One journey, many lives
From cooking to radio, from a record label to tech — each cycle built the next.
1996
Apprentice chef in Jouy-en-Josas. The first dream begins.
1996
Apprentice chef in Jouy-en-Josas. The first dream begins.
1999
Voltage FM, Fun Radio, NRJ, MFM. Ten years of professional radio.
1999
Voltage FM, Fun Radio, NRJ, MFM. Ten years of professional radio.
2008
Founded Electromix Records. Worldwide distribution via Believe.
2008
Founded Electromix Records. Worldwide distribution via Believe.
2016
France Je Te Quitte is born. Rebuilding and expatriation.
2016
France Je Te Quitte is born. Rebuilding and expatriation.
2016
Meeting the Dalai Lama in India. The impossible encounters begin.
2016
Meeting the Dalai Lama in India. The impossible encounters begin.
2019
Digital CHR. Helping businesses go digital.
2019
Digital CHR. Helping businesses go digital.
2025
Launching Komby. Simplifying business operations.
2025
Launching Komby. Simplifying business operations.
2026
Electromix Records reactivated. The loop closes.
2026
Electromix Records reactivated. The loop closes.
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SaaS, AI, Y Combinator, USPTO patents — behind the scenes of a tech startup.
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UK, Thailand, Hong Kong — business and life without a single passport.
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India, Thailand, Laos — places, encounters, discoveries.
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Radio, music, production — the chapters that built everything.
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