Summary
Kwaku Yeboah-antwi is a Chief AI & Data Officer and seasoned AI/tech executive with 14+ years of hands-on research and 20+ years of combined experience leading AI/ML, data, product and engineering organizations across startups and global enterprises. He has founded two startups to successful exits, scaled teams from 0 to 500+, and built market-leading AI/ML and SaaS products that drove measurable commercial growth and new digital ventures. At firms like Simon-Kucher, BCG Platinion and Raytheon he translated advanced research into production-grade systems—ranging from runtime self-healing JVM platforms to exabyte-scale ML for defense and commercial pricing optimization. Equally comfortable in C-suite strategy and deep technical execution, he repeatedly bridges research, cloud architecture and productization to shorten time-to-value. Based in Berlin, he combines academic publications and public speaking with a proven track record of building engineering centers of excellence and generating hundreds of millions in client value. A founder at heart, he brings entrepreneurial rigor to corporate venture building and growth strategy, often focusing on AI-driven revenue and operational transformation.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Research Doctorate Computer Science, Research Doctorate Computer Science at Université de Rennes I
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Brookline High School
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Cognitive Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Cognitive Science at Hampshire College
French, German, English