Benoît is a digital & media innovator, senior advisor, keynote speaker and entrepreneur. In 2017, he launched Flint (hhtp://flint.media), a collaborative experience between humans and robots. Powered by his startup Trendsboard, Flint uses artificial intelligence to curate quality and tailored news content. As an advisor, Benoît Raphaël proposes a combination of ready-to-launch strategies based on data and creativity, and operational leadership. He has created many successful and innovative digital medias in France:

• 2015 : he has successfully launched a new paywall model for the french local newspaper "Nice-Matin", based on crowdfunding, impact journalism and events.
• 2012 : co-creator of a new disruptive media for the french national radio "Europe1"​ : Le Lab (lelab.europe1.fr).
• 2011 : creator of "le Plus"​ (leplus.nouvelobs.com) a participative platform for the french news magazine "le nouvel Observateur"​.
• 2007 : co-founder of Lepost.fr, a web-based news site launched by the french press group Le Monde.

Benoît Raphaël is also partner and strategic advisor at Sans A_ (an impact journalism media created by millenials), content advisor at TedX Champs-Elysees (Women & Education) and co-founder of «Hub France IA»