About
David Purón is a telecom engineer and co-founder, CEO, and Managing Director of Barbara, a software platform that enables AI and data teams to deploy, monitor, and maintain AI models onsite for clients including Acciona, Iberdrola, EDP, Redeia, and Schneider. He has over two decades of experience across multinationals, startups, and standards development organizations, and founded four companies prior to Barbara. In 2013 he co-founded Blackphone, a secure consumer smartphone that raised more than $80 million in investment and received recognition from outlets including TIME Magazine and MIT.
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Experience
- BarbaraCo-founder, CEO, Managing Directorcurrent2017 — presentMadrid Area, Spain
- Bayshore NetworksCountry Manager - Operations Committee Member2018 — 2021
- Silent CircleSVP Engineering2014 — 2016Madrid Area, Spain
- SEVEN NetworksEMEA / Latin-America Technical Sales2012 — 2014Madrid Area, Spain
- HuaweiProject Manager2009 — 2012
- Telefónica I+DProject Manager2006 — 2009
- Telefónica I+DResearch and Development Engineer2001 — 2006Madrid Area, Spain
- Open Mobile AllianceRequirements WG Chairman2007 — 2009
Skills & more
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TestingMobile Internet3GService DeliveryBusiness StrategySoftware DevelopmentIPProduct ManagementCellular CommunicationsMobile ApplicationsUMTSTelco- Startup Engineering — Coursera
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Purón?
- David Purón is a telecom engineer and co-founder, CEO, and Managing Director of Barbara, a software platform that enables AI and data teams to deploy, monitor, and maintain AI models onsite for clients including Acciona, Iberdrola, EDP, Redeia, and Schneider. He has over two decades of experience across multinationals, startups, and standards development organizations, and founded four companies prior to Barbara. In 2013 he co-founded Blackphone, a secure consumer smartphone that raised more than $80 million in investment and received recognition from outlets including TIME Magazine and MIT.
- Where does David Purón work?
- David Purón is Founder of Barbara IOT.
- What companies did David Purón found?
- David Purón founded Barbara IOT.
- Where did David Purón go to school?
- David Purón studied at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Telecommunications); Alameda de Osuna.
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