EF Alumni

Julien Grossman

CEO, reKnowledge

Founded:

Cofounder:

David Costa Faidella

Interests / background:

Education, Security

Location:

London

Cohort:

Julien Grossmann has an MA in Intelligence and International Security from King’s College London. As Senior Intelligence Analyst with IHS Markit, he developed technological solutions to improve the quality and efficiency of intelligence research. He is also a regular contributor to the Jane’s Intelligence Review.

Company:

reKnowledge

Introducing a paradigm shift in knowledge and intelligence production to support data-driven decision-making

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Karam El Assaad

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Experienced Ops and Product Leader; ex-Glassdoor PM; ex McKinsey

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PhD graduate with 9 academic publications and multiple presentation awards in the last 4 years

Jennifer Wang

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Saahil Dama

Former tech lawyer at top-tier firm, ran profitable EdTech company

Rachiket Arya

NUS Science and Technology Scholar, with experience in building software products from scratch.

Charlotte Joy Trudgill

Deep experience in building businesses in fragmented markets, and driving digital transformation.

Wilmer Daza

Full-stack software & machine learning engineer with experience in the software development industry

Hector de Wazières

Former data scientist and strategy consultant with multiple entrepreneurial experiences

Tamir Shklaz

Computer Science nerd, 3x startup founder & South African Entrepreneur of the Year (2019)

Pulkit Agarwal

Math nerd, Stanford GSB Alum and Ex-Palantir, Top of class at Georgia Tech at the age of 20

David Costa Faidella

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Patented and award-winning technology and product leader

Jesse Lozano

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World-class salesman, named EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2018

Ryan Dunwoody

MEng from University of Oxford

Tanrajbir Singh Takher

Former Data Scientist with a Master's in machine learning from UCL

Karishma Galani

Former EdTech researcher with a Master's in education from Harvard University

Shivlal Viknesh

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James Terry

Product designer and developer, built first company aged 18

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Data scientist with PhD and postdoc in AI and experience in Machine Learning

Soumya Bhattacharjee

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Cognitive neuroscientist with experience in deep brain recording and learning theory

Ankit Parashar

Engineer, built SAAS-based analytics product for hardware

Hardik Thakkar

Built complex systems as a software engineer, experienced in Data Science and managing large teams

Adit Trivedi

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Studied computer science, responsible for building Lingumi's internal machine

Toby Mather

Modern languages graduate helping pre-school children learn how to speak English through technology

Daniel Sozonov

Founder of leading applied ML company in facial recognition for access control and payments.

Uzair Javaid

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PhD in blockchain. Hacked 670 Ethereum wallets. Ex-Merkle Science. E-gaming competition winner 2010.

Siyavash G. Nia

Former VP of Product, dual masters in Tech & Science, built FDA approved AI medical imaging product

Andrius Sutas

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Co-founder & CEO of AimBrain (B2B deep-tech security, acquired), author of The Founder Handbook

Alesis Novik

Exited co-founder and CTO of AimBrain, formerly CERN and E Capital

Andrius Sutas

Exited co-founder and CEO of AimBrain, graduated top of class in Computer Science and Electronics

Henry Irish

Full-stack developer, MEng doing security research

Donald Gillies

BSc in Financial Economics, background in regulated markets

Jiameng Gao

Engineer, Master's in Machine Learning, Speech and Language Technology

Vishram Mishra

Award-winning researcher and a certified information security professional

Hrishi Olickel Arumaraj

Full stack engineer, built tech products for non-early adopter markets

Nicholas John Leishman Clarke

Former Royal Marine Commando, experience in the security industry

Raz Ghafoor

Prize winning engineer, developed machine learning algorithms

Ben van Enckevort

Creator and engineer, started first software business aged 18

Richard Vibert

Data scientist, sits on the committee of the Data Protection Forum

Boris Ploix

Degree in Applied Mathematics, experience in the transport industry

Rashid Khan

Master’s in Machine Learning, industrial experience

Mohamed Ben Arbia

Specialist in signal processing and machine learning

Hasan Sheikh Faridul

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Patrick Camilleri

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Shahram Mossayebi

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Jordan Noble

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Jack Hogan

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Edoardo Barp

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Simon Janin

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Harry Grieve

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Dr. Ben Fielding

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Sawsen Rezig

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Sara Sebti

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Abhishek Anand

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