Eric Buatois brings a French-born, cross-cultural perspective to venture investing, having built his career across Silicon Valley, Europe, Israel, and Asia, which he applies through BGV's international hubs and his own Cross Border Playbook series for founders navigating multiple geographies. With over two decades as an operator in infrastructure and enterprise technology before becoming a VC, he personally conducts strategic conversations with senior leaders at companies like AMD and helps portfolio founders think through partnerships with large technology companies beyond just financing rounds.