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  "markdown": "Co-founder, TheFork.\n\nBertrand Jelensperger co-founded TheFork (La Fourchette SAS) in 2007 and was its CEO. Tripadvisor acquired the company in 2014, and in April 2021 he moved to a newly created advisory board role overseeing TheFork's strategy.\n\n## What Bertrand builds\n\n- [TheFork B2B API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/thefork.md), graded E, 43.8/100, in Restaurant \u0026 local bookings. TheFork's B2B API lets restaurants and their software partners, such as CRM vendors and AI phone agents, read availability and create, change and cancel reservations in TheFork Manager, with webhooks, reviews and customer data. Co-founder, TheFork, researched 2026-10-28.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Luca Temperini](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/luca-temperini/), Chief Technology Officer\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [Serena](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/serena/)\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Bertrand Jelensperger?\n\nBertrand Jelensperger co-founded TheFork (La Fourchette SAS) in 2007 and was its CEO. Tripadvisor acquired the company in 2014, and in April 2021 he moved to a newly created advisory board role overseeing TheFork's strategy.\n\n### What does TheFork (La Fourchette SAS) make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists TheFork B2B API from TheFork (La Fourchette SAS). TheFork's B2B API lets restaurants and their software partners, such as CRM vendors and AI phone agents, read availability and create, change and cancel reservations in TheFork Manager, with webhooks, reviews and customer data.\n\n### Who has invested in TheFork (La Fourchette SAS)?\n\nThe sources our research read name Serena.\n\n### How are Bertrand's tools graded?\n\nTheFork B2B API is graded E, 43.8 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://it.linkedin.com/in/lucatemperini\n- https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-fork\n- https://x.com/TheFork_uk\n- https://docs.thefork.io/preliminary-steps\n- https://docs.thefork.io/getting-started\n- https://www.thefork.com\n- https://tripadvisor.mediaroom.com/2021-02-23-Tripadvisor-and-TheFork-Announce-Leadership-Management-Transition-as-Bertrand-Jelensperger-Moves-into-Advisory-Board-Leadership-Role-and-Almir-Ambeskovic-is-Appointed-as-CEO-for-TheFork\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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