EF Alumni

Nicolas Assouad

CTO, Compwise

Founded:

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Interests / background:

Process Optimisation, Security, Workforce Management

Location:

Paris

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Nicolas is an expert in software engineering with strong experiences in fast paced teams, project and MVP delivery.

At the French Supreme Court, Nicolas led a team of 4 and succeeded to deliver a new annotation tool in less than 4 months, multiplying the number of justice decisions anonymized 10 fold, to 2k per day.

In early-stage startups or scale-ups, Nicolas was a code quality referent and reduced the time of development of a new API connector from 1 month to 3 days at 360learning.

Company:

Compwise

Revealing fair value for better pay to help employers attract and retain the best possible team.

Christophe Auber

CEO, Greenspot AI

Math & CS Bachelors from Stanford. Led sales productivity & strategy projects at McKinsey.

Param Kumar

Product manager leading SaaS teams, Ex-Just Eat, Ex-PolyAI.

Olivia Stannah

Banker turned builder. Left Merrill & UBS for CompSci at Imperial. Led eng team at payment startup.

Dr Dom Pimenta

MBBS UCL, pharmaceutical & cardiology physician, digital health academic, winner of RAE award.

Giovanni Ughi

Serial entrepreneur. COO at Kreatize. 5yrs IB at Rothschild & Co.

Dr Miena Amiri

Ex Merck strategy lead & portfolio manager, physician by training, with PhD in med. psychology.

Eva-Maria Goblirsch

CEO, Amayu Health

Ex-McKinsey & Bain, psychologist & systemic therapist, co-founder healthtech, mgmt tech startup

Mathieu Azar

HEC, Sciences Po & Columbia Uni grad. B2B go-to-market exp. from NY HRTech startup to VC & Google.

Henri de Bouteiller

Sciences Po business grad. 8 yrs building early stage startups at Paack (unicorn), Bonjour & Matcha.

Susmita Roy

PhD Chemistry specialist in green chemistry, catalysis. Experienced Formulation chemist.

Dan Pappo

CPO, Agota Health

Healthcare delivery innovation expert. Ex Phreesia, Columbia, Field Trip, Parsley Health.

Edward Alun-Jones

3x founder experienced in building, scaling B2B SaaS businesses & streamlining compliance workflows.

Rumessa Raja

CEO, Celerity Labs

Designed & scaled e-commerce platforms leading B2B companies in advanced industries (ex-McKinsey).

Frederick Sia

Serial entrepreneur with MSc in Investment Management.

Sarthak Shrivastava

Has experience in logistics and building multiple business verticals at Indian startups.

Ivo Verhaegh

CEO, Powerhouse AI

Former founder and background in project leadership in innovation and process optimisation.

Abdulhakim Bashir

CTO, Moonah Technologies

ML Engineer & Analyst @ Nigerian Government. Built AML algos to monitor finance & crypto sectors.

Rea Liu

BD leader & data scientist. Built Meta’s 1st data tech partnerships team to solve ad data loss.

Dirk Brink

CTO, Salus Labs

Web3 security expert and full-stack SW engineer. Chartered Engineer and Imperial graduate.

Syed Salman Haider

CarletonU Computer Science Grad, specialist in computer & internet security. Ex-Blockchain Engineer.

Daniel Sozonov

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

Uzair Javaid

CEO, BetterData

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

CEO, Simple Construction Software

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

Julien Grossman

CEO, reKnowledge

MA Intelligence and International Security, built technological solutions for intelligence research

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

Co-founder, Eyn

PhD in Computer Vision and Machine Learning, worked in world-leading security companies

Patrick Camilleri

VP of Research and Innovation, Crypto Quantique

PhD in Neuromorphic Engineering, designed semiconductor chips and researched parallel computing

Shahram Mossayebi

CEO, Crypto Quantique

PhD in Post-Quantum Cryptography, expert on security of modern cryptosystems

Jordan Noble

Statistical machine learning expert focused on implementing real-time solutions at scale

Jack Hogan

Privacy enthusiast and data scientist, specialised in multi-source data fusion

Edoardo Barp

Vice President of Engineering, X80

Mathematician and machine learning specialist

Simon Janin

Cyber security expert, invented a cryptographic protocol presented at National Bureau of Economics

Harry Grieve

Full stack data scientist, developed and sold enterprise AI solutions

Dr. Ben Fielding

Computer scientist with publications in Evolutionary Optimisation for Neural Architecture Search

Sawsen Rezig

PhD in Computer Vision, previously worked on biometrics

Sara Sebti

Experienced as a risk manager within financial institutions

Abhishek Anand

Co-Founder, Marlin AI

Award-winning data science with experience in product development and cybersecurity

Uzair Ahmed

CTO, Right-Hand Cybersecurity

Expertise across leadership, AI and software development

Theo Nasser

CEO, Right-Hand Cybersecurity

Experienced in managing cybersecurity businesses

Natalie Doran

Built start-ups, working across gaming, HR and Blockchain

Jean-Vincent de Carvalho

Hacker, full-stack engineer and machine learning expert.

Dr Dom Pimenta

MBBS UCL, pharmaceutical & cardiology physician, digital health academic, winner of RAE award.

Mathieu Azar

HEC, Sciences Po & Columbia Uni grad. B2B go-to-market exp. from NY HRTech startup to VC & Google.

Henri de Bouteiller

Sciences Po business grad. 8 yrs building early stage startups at Paack (unicorn), Bonjour & Matcha.

Irina Bednova

A software engineer with over 12 years of experience.

Luba Chudnovets

Former BCG consultant and early employee at Monzo bank.

Arthur Sousa

Repeat founder with 10+ years in B2C Growth, Product & Engineering for global tech companies.

Dan Pappo

CPO, Agota Health

Healthcare delivery innovation expert. Ex Phreesia, Columbia, Field Trip, Parsley Health.

Phil Protomanni

CEO, Agota Health

Tech sales leader turned healthcare executive. Led COVID vaccination and testing team across Canada.

Alex Wilton

Experienced technologist and entrepreneur.

Dalton Signor

CEO, MIIST Therapeutics

Generalist expert in nicotine addiction with a focus on FDA regulation and commercialization.

Dilip Rajeswari

Led the R&D team, working at the intersection of Machine Learning, Neuroscience and Psychiatry.

Bali Lee

PhD in Neuroscience. Five years establishing preclinical, translational and clinical collaborations.

Henry Course

Fintech expert and previous founder. He’s built products that serve millions of people.

Ben Champion

Ben is a 3rd time founder, fintech operator with one exit under his belt.

Rumessa Raja

CEO, Celerity Labs

Designed & scaled e-commerce platforms leading B2B companies in advanced industries (ex-McKinsey).

Patrick Olden

Product-driven, technical CEO

Holger Nießner

Full-stack developer with experience leading engineering teams, MSc in Space Science and Technology

Bijan Farsijani

2x founder, hands-on experience with product and sales, Masters from Copenhagen Business School

Nick Shaw

CTO, Spotted Zebra

Chartered occupational psychologist and thought leader in the assessment industry

Ian Monk

CEO, Spotted Zebra

Ex-consultant and exited founder

Guenther Eisinger

Co-founder (Operations), Ominpresent

Served in the Austrian Special Forces, ran his own international business

Matthew Wilson

Co-founder (Commercial), Omnipresent

Experienced entrepreneur and technologist

Nagmanjunath Shivakumar

CEO, PakkaProfile

Deep understanding of talent acquisition