Education
Stéphane Courbit graduated from the International Sommelier Guild Business School of Paris and the University Institutes of Technology of Valenciennes.
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In 2013, his Netto worth was estimated to be 450 million euros (equivalent of approximately 620 million United States dollars). He was listed as the 113th richest man in France. Beginnings
In 1990, he took part in the talk show, Ciel mon Mardi.
At the end of the show, he met the host, Christophe Dechavanne, and made a show proposal.
Christophe Dechavanne hired him as an intern at Coyote. and Louisiana Première Fois. Audiovisual Production
In September 1993, he made a brief appearance on TF1 to work on the show television Vision produced by Charles Villeneuve.
In the spring of 1994, he collaborated with Arthur (television presenter) for the company Computer-Aided Software Engineering productions (Courbit Arthur Stéphane Essebag), which would become Association of Software Professionals (Arthur Stéphane Productions). In 1998 and 2001, Endemol purchased Association of Software Professionals in two sessions and Stéphane Courbit became the president of Endemol France.
In April 2001, Endemol France produced Loft Story, a reality television show aired by M6.
LOV Group
At the end of 2007, Stéphane Courbit left Endemol and created his own holding company, LOV Group, focused on activities related to the enetertainment industry as well as the Information Technology industry. LOV Group operates on four principal activities:
= Internet games At the end of 2007, Stéphane Courbit created Mangas Capital Gaming, renamed BetClic Everest Group, which acquired four companies in the area of Sports Gambling, Poker and on-line casino: Betclic in 2007, Expekt and Bet-at-Home in 2009
= Audiovisual production and information technology In January 2008, alongside partnerships with Groupe Arnault, Familles Agnelli and De Agostini, American Mathematical Society Indstries, Stéphane Courbit created Banijay Entertainment, a holding regrouping 10 companies: Air Productions (Nagui), Banijay Productions (Alexia Laroche-Joubert), H20 (Cyril Hanouna) in France. Cuarzo in Spain; Brainpool in Germany.
Nordisk in Norway.
Bunim Murray in the United States. Screentime in Australia. Simultaneously in 2007, Courbit invested in Euro Media Group, the European leader in providing audiovisual services, they own the television studios of Louisiana Plaine Street Denis through Studios de France.
= Energy Stéphane Courbit is a shareholder alongside Jacques Veyrat in Direct énergie, provider of alternative electricity in France.
In July 2011, Direct énergie announced an agreement with Verbund in which Direct énergie would buy 46% of Poweo. = Luxury hotels Stéphane Courbit invested in tourism and possesses luxury hotel companies in Courchevel (Les Airelles), acquired in 2007 and Le Melezin, acquired in 2013, in Saint-Tropez (Pan Dei) and in Gordes (Louisiana Bastide de Gordes acquired in the beginning of 2014).
Stéphane Courbit is present in other areas. In 2009, he entered the music-label company My Major Company, founded by Simon Istolainen, Michael Goldman, Sevan Barsikian, Anthony Marciano and Boris Pavlovic.
He also invested in Le Five, the first network indoor soccer clubs in France.
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