About
Laurent Gil is Co-Founder and President of Cast AI, a platform for automating Kubernetes and managing cloud-native application costs. He previously co-founded Zenedge, a cloud-based cybersecurity company acquired by Oracle in 2018, and Viewdle, which was acquired by Google's Motorola subsidiary in 2012. He is a founding governing board member of the Tokenomics Foundation and has written for publications including Forbes, VentureBeat, and The New Stack.
Founder at CAST AI
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CAST AI's investors · 8
Aglae VenturesParis · $108K – $5.4M checksCota CapitalSan FranciscoCreandumSan Francisco · $216K – $8.6M checks · since 2025Florida FundersTampa · $50K checksG2 Venture PartnersPortola Valley · $15M – $25M checks · since 2025SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)Palo AltoSoftBank Vision FundLondonVintage Investment PartnersHerzliya Pituach
Co-founders at CAST AI
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Leon KupermanExecutive Officer, Director
YF
Yuri FraymanFounder
Experience
- KimchiCo-Founder and Presidentcurrent2026 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
- Cast AICo-Founder and Presidentcurrent2025 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
- Cast AICo-Founder, Chief Product Officer2020 — 2025Miami, Florida, United States
- OracleGroup Architect @ Oracle Cloud Infrastructure2018 — 2020
- ZENEDGECo-Founder, Chief Product Officer - Cybersecurity at the Edge of the Network2017 — 2018
- ZENEDGECo-Founder, SVP Global Sales & Business Development - Cybersecurity at the Edge of the Network2014 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- We Heart ItAdvisor2012 — 2018
- Cel-Fi, Cell Phone Smart Signal Booster, by NextivityAdvisor2013 — 2018San Diego
- ViewdleCEO2007 — 2012
Skills & more
Start-ups99Entrepreneur9Corporate Development8Corporate Finance3Investment Banking2Telecommunications12Venture Capital19Mobile Devices90Product Management30Product Marketing16Mergers3Strategic Partnerships64
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Business StrategyEntrepreneurshipMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness Developmentsocial mediaanalyticsbig dataBig DataStrategyLeadershipManagementStrategic PlanningLanguages French · Portuguese
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Laurent Gil?
- Laurent Gil is Co-Founder and President of Cast AI, a platform for automating Kubernetes and managing cloud-native application costs. He previously co-founded Zenedge, a cloud-based cybersecurity company acquired by Oracle in 2018, and Viewdle, which was acquired by Google's Motorola subsidiary in 2012. He is a founding governing board member of the Tokenomics Foundation and has written for publications including Forbes, VentureBeat, and The New Stack.
- Where does Laurent Gil work?
- Laurent Gil is Founder of CAST AI.
- What companies did Laurent Gil found?
- Laurent Gil founded CAST AI.
- Where did Laurent Gil go to school?
- Laurent Gil studied at Cybernetic Institute of Ukraine (Doctor Honoris Causa, Computer Vision - Doctor Honoris Causa of IRTC ITS); The Wharton School (MBA, Finance); college des ingenieurs (Master in management, Business Administration and Management).
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