Summary
David-Alexandre Chanel is a multidisciplinary engineer-entrepreneur who has spent 12+ years building and commercializing spatial computing and immersive interactivity technologies as co-founder, CTO and now CEO of Augmenta.tech and co-founder of THEORIZ Studio. He blends deep hands-on R&D in computer vision, embedded systems and real-time video processing with creative direction, delivering large-scale interactive installations and tracking solutions for the experiential and luxury markets. His background spans research engineering at EPFL, product leadership, and event-grade technical production, giving him rare fluency across prototyping, production and go-to-market. An accomplished speaker and team builder, he combines technical architecture skills (C++, OpenFrameworks, ROS, OpenCV) with artistic sensibility rooted in formal music training, which informs unusually expressive interactive experiences.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Ecole supérieure de Chimie Physique Electronique de Lyon / CPE Lyon
EPFL
Technique du son, Technique du son at Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse
French, English, German