Overview
Jean Derely is described as "one of the true quiet heroes of the Brussels tech story." He founded BetaGroup in 2008, which became a key gathering point for the early Brussels startup community. In 2009 he co-founded Betacowork, a tech coworking space in Brussels, alongside Ramon Suarez, and in 2011 he co-founded WooRank, a SaaS web audit platform. In 2012 he passed leadership of BetaGroup to Julie Foulon before eventually relocating to Spain.
Career history
- Founded BetaGroup Brussels2008
- Co-founded Betacowork (coworking space) with Ramon Suarez2009
- Co-founded WooRank2011web audit SaaS
- Exited WooRank2015
- FounderBetaGroup
- FounderWooRank
- BetacoworkCurrent
In the news
- This Claude-based AI now manages $2M in monthly Google Ads spend. 500+ Agencies and Marketing Experts already run it on their clients' campaigns. This AI built its skills reading everything the best marketers minds have ever published: Search Engine Land , Search Engine Journal, PPC Hero. WordStream by LocaliQ. Optmyzr's playbooks from Frederick Vallaeys , Mike Rhodes 💡. Every script, every teardown, every "here's what we tested on 10,000 accounts" post. The honest question for agencies: if an AI agent gathers the skills of 500
- RIP Google Ads Agencies ? Cause of death: an AI based on Claude Fable 5. Super easy to use and configure. The work that justifies PPC/SEM agencies' monthly retainers is being automated. Not "someday". Now. Why would a client pay a €3K retainer for work an AI does for free? The agencies that survive will be the ones who fire their processes before their clients fire them. Comment "Fable" 👇 and I'll send you access to this AI agent. You can use it today.
- Nowadays, this is how unicorns are born 🦄 (Thanks @josesiles.data for the good laugh)
- That's why I built Roger
- Google's native AI advisor will happily burn your ad spend and calling it optimization 🤣🤣🤣 The fix? An independent Ads AI Advisor that lives in a Chrome Extension. Comment "Chrome" and I'll send you the link.
- My entire Google Ads stack now runs on 1 Claude Agent. Here's how I built it, ... and why you probably won't do it 😅 (Want to skip the build and just use my agent? Comment "SHORTCUT" and I'll send it to you.) Few month ago I asked myself "can AI manage Google Ads like a senior PPC strategist would?", Not just simple prompts like "write me a headline." Really manage it: audit accounts, hunt wasted spend, catch broken links, optimize Pmax, across multiple Ads accounts. Spoiler: YES, but the setup is brutal. The full path with
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