Why You Should Push Your Limits - Hélène Guillaume, Wild.AI

Hélène Guillaume, Founder and Ceo of Wild.AI shares her career story and advice for young students and professionals. Hélène founded Wild.AI, an app that helps women who do sports understand their body and get the most out of it through AI coaching. Having previously worked in finance, Hélène had no experience running a business but decided to go for it after seeing a young CEO succeed at a previous job. She’s an advocate for pushing boundaries, challenging traditions and ‘jumping in’. In this interview she discusses: 


  • What Wild.AI is and why she started it 
  • What she’s most proud of since launching Wild 
  • Her career journey from working in finance to deciding to become a CEO
  • Advice she would give to her younger self
  • Why you shouldn’t feel restricted by boundaries and traditional expectations 
  • The excitement that comes from ‘jumping in’ i.e going for things and trying new challenges

The Circl Interview Series asks leaders of the UK’s most exciting businesses to share their career paths and advice with the next generation of talent. Check out our other interviews with professionals from organisations such as Bulb, EY and Google.