Summary
Leonardo Camargo-forero is a technology entrepreneur and architect with 11 years of experience building high-performance edge and cloud systems, currently leading UbiHPC as Co-founder, CEO and Head Architect. He designs and ships complex distributed platforms—most notably The ARCHADE, a collective-intelligence framework that integrates IoT, robotics, CV and LLMs across security, aeronautics, space and precision agriculture. Previously he co-founded and architected Finppi, a fintech platform serving 2,000+ Colombian companies, and has led HPC and multi-robot research at institutions including NASA JPL and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Leonardo holds a PhD in Aerospace Science and blends deep academic research with product-driven engineering, advocating a new field he calls High Performance Robotic Computing. He pairs systems-level thinking (Kubernetes, Kafka, AWS serverless) with hands-on robotics and CV work, and even channels creativity into a science-fiction novel, illustrating an unusual mix of rigorous engineering and imaginative thinking. Based in Colombia, he excels at turning visionary ideas into deployed, impact-driven technology.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Systems Engineer, Computer Engineering, Top 3/100 graduates, Systems Engineer, Computer Engineering, Top 3/100 graduates at Universidad Industrial de Santander
UPC Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Master's degree, Ubiquitous computing and networking, Master's degree, Ubiquitous computing and networking at Université de Nice-Sophia Antipolis
Spanish, English, French