Antoine Blondeau
InvestorManaging Partner at Alpha Intelligence Capital · Advisor at Bitkraft Esports Ventures · Advisor at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts · Chairman at Crypto com Capital · Board director at Qxbranch
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
About
Antoine Blondeau, a 25-year AI veteran who helped build Siri's core technologies, brings hands-on large-scale AI experience; he backed OpenAI, InstaDeep (acq. BioNTech), and sits on Crypto.com's board exploring blockchain–AI.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechRobotics
Board director at Qxbranch
Intro paths
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Qxbranch's investors · 1
Experience
- Alpha Intelligence CapitalCo-founder and Managing Partnercurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area and Dubai
- Crypto.comChairmancurrent2021 — presentSingapore
- Crypto.comAdvisor to CEO2018 — 2021Singapore
- BITKRAFT VenturesAdvisorcurrent2021 — presentDenver, Colorado, United States
- KKRAdvisorcurrent2019 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Pictet Asset ManagementMember of Supervisory Board, Digital Fundcurrent2017 — presentGeneva, Switzerland
- AIQCo-founder and Managing Partnercurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area and Dubai
- Pacific I&T VenturesDirectorcurrent2007 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Sentient TechnologiesFounder & CEO2007 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Good Powered by BlackBerrySenior Vice President2005 — 2007San Francisco Bay Area
- salesforce.com, Inc.Vice President & GM Wireless Products Division2004 — 2005San Francisco Bay Area
- Sybase [acquired by SAP]Senior Director Business Development2004San Francisco Bay Area
- Dejima Inc [acquired by Sybase, in turn acquired by SAP]President & C.E.O.2001 — 2004San Francisco Bay Area
- Zi Corporation [acquired by Nuance, in turn acquired by Microsoft]President & C.O.O.1998 — 2000Hong Kong
- Nortel NetworksWorldwide Director OEM Sales and Director Marketing & Sales Asia/Pacific Wireless Terminals Business1994 — 1998Hong Kong
- DATARDirector Tokyo Team1990 — 1994Tokyo, Japan
Skills & more
Enterprise Software10SaaS12Trading Systems4Business Development89Mergers17Marketing Strategy23Investments6Fundraising6Strategic Sales1Start-ups99Cloud Computing18Product Management21
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Strategic PartnershipsEntrepreneurshipGo-to-market StrategyArtificial IntelligenceTradingOperations ManagementMergers & AcquisitionsMobile ApplicationsMobile DevicesSoftware EngineeringProduct DevelopmentLeadershipLanguages French · Japanese
From Antoine's professional profile.
Deals · 2
OsaroBoard seat
via Alpha Intelligence Capital · filed Apr 2021 · $30.3M raise
QxbranchBoard seat
via Alpha Intelligence Capital · filed Jun 2018 · $8.5M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Alpha Intelligence Capital
Alberto Pelliccione
Partner at Alpha Intelligence Capital
Arnaud Barthelemy
Partner and COO at Alpha Intelligence Capital
Arun Vijay
Analyst at Alpha Intelligence Capital
Axel Badalian
Senior Associate at Alpha Intelligence Capital
Coby Yeung
Fund Administration Manager at Alpha Intelligence Capital
Katharina Maier
CFO/Head of Fund Administration at Alpha Intelligence Capital
Nhi Lê
Principal at Alpha Intelligence Capital
Terry Chou
Partner at Alpha Intelligence Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Antoine Blondeau?
- Antoine Blondeau, a 25-year AI veteran who helped build Siri's core technologies, brings hands-on large-scale AI experience; he backed OpenAI, InstaDeep (acq. BioNTech), and sits on Crypto.com's board exploring blockchain–AI.
- Where does Antoine Blondeau work?
- Antoine Blondeau is Managing Partner at Alpha Intelligence Capital and Board director at Qxbranch.
- What does Antoine Blondeau invest in?
- Antoine Blondeau invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, Robotics.
- What boards does Antoine Blondeau sit on?
- Antoine Blondeau holds tracked board seats at Osaro, Qxbranch.
- Where did Antoine Blondeau go to school?
- Antoine Blondeau studied at ESCP (MBA); Chuo University (Economics).
Same school
Also attended ESCP450
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Also attended Chuo University14
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Shared employers
Also worked at Crypto.com8
Peter ChanFinance at a16z cryptoAntonio Di PaolaInvestment Manager at VAM InvestmentsJennie SapsaraDirector of Loan Closing at Bridgeway CapitalKris MarszalekCo-Founder & CEO at Crypto com CapitalSophia ZhaoPartner at Alumni VenturesSG EllisonInvestor at AME Cloud Ventures
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Also worked at Sentient Technologies3
Also worked at Good Powered by BlackBerry9
Michael McBrideInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)David CowanPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersNeil SadaranganeyDirector at Alberta Enterprise CorporationStergios AnastasiadisGeneral Partner at Genesis VenturesMark MenellVenture Partner at MaveronMike GordonManaging Director at Meritech Capital Partners
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Also worked at salesforce.com, Inc.293
Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesMarc BenioffCo-founder, Chair & CEO of SalesforceParker HarrisCo-founder of SalesforceViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesJob SimonVenture Partner and CTO at Monta Vista CapitalWesley BarrowPartner at Correlation Ventures
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