Ice Breakers

Ice Breakers with Thibaut Briere (Co-founder, Glorious)

April 25, 2025

Thibaut Briere is the co-founder of Glorious, a B2B eldercare startup building an operating system for caregiving, to help care organizations deliver better health outcomes.

👋🏼  How would you explain your job to someone outside tech?

We help caregivers and care organizations deliver better health outcomes for the elderly.

🧐  What's something about you or your job that would surprise us?

In seniorcare, caregivers turnover is extremely high: 60% is common, sometimes going up to 80%.

🏆  What has been the biggest highlight of your career so far?

Moving from France to Singapore and starting a fractional marketing practice for early stage B2B startups.

It was my first time in the country and I had no network, no plans, no job and no visa.

🔍  What's a startup trend or space you're watching this year?

I'm fascinated by how AI and many tech trends converge to hopefully transform some if the key systems our world runs on: education, sustainability and of course healthcare.

💼  What advice would you give someone starting out in your industry?

Know why you're doing it and stay low.

🗣  What's one thing you can keep talking about for hours?

How Eldercare should be done differently.

🎥  What's your favorite movie/TV show?

The walking dead! I guess I like being scared!

🍨  What's your go-to ice cream flavor?

Dulce de leche

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