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Strategic Advisor and Investor
Jan 2020
As the world's first hybrid platform, inflo.Ai is pioneering the future of content creation. We understand that although AI is useful for amplifying your skills and collaborating with you to achieve productivity gains that previously would not have been possible, it cannot replace the human touch needed to make copy flow. Thanks to the innovative offering of inflo.Ai’s platform you no longer have to choose between human or machine; you can have the best of both. Welcome to the real future of content creation.
Expert Advisor and Investor
Dec 2019
Our mission is to fast-track the growth of 1000 world-changing deep tech businesses worldwide in 10 years.
Our model identifies new market opportunities where promising start-ups require both funding and building support at critical stages. Our agile financing method ensures capital is raised on demand, and provides decisive business expertise at the right times.
Our greatest strength is our exclusive network of entrepreneurs, hands-on investors and functional experts. Through this community, we accelerate value creation and align incentives, leading to attractive rewards shared equitably among all stakeholders.
Acceleration requires power. Consilience Ventures is turbo-powered venture capital.
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2020
Co-Founder and CEO of Checkstep
May 2020
Checkstep is the trusted AI content moderation software that helps global platforms detect harmful content, enforce policies, and stay compliant at scale. Combine powerful automation with human expertise to deliver safe, relevant, and compliant digital experiences.
Checkstep was founded in 2020 by serial entrepreneur Guillaume Bouchard, Facebook’s former AI Integrity Manager in London, who successfully exited his first business, Bloomsbury AI, to Facebook in 2018, and by Jonathan Manfield, former Software Engineering Lead at JP Morgan with an initial focus on misinformation.
The company is backed by influential personalities of the tech industry from the U.S. and U.K., including many previous founders of online platforms, such as Joe White MBE, co-founder of Moonfruit.com and British Consul General in San Francisco, Jon Oringer who founded Shutterstock, a leading stock photography provider, as well as technology specialists, such as William Tunstall-Pedoe, who founded Evi, which became Amazon Alexa, and Diana Hu, who leads the AR platform at Niantic the company behind Pokemon Go.
Strategic Advisor and Investor
Jan 2020
As the world's first hybrid platform, inflo.Ai is pioneering the future of content creation. We understand that although AI is useful for amplifying your skills and collaborating with you to achieve productivity gains that previously would not have been possible, it cannot replace the human touch needed to make copy flow. Thanks to the innovative offering of inflo.Ai’s platform you no longer have to choose between human or machine; you can have the best of both. Welcome to the real future of content creation.
2019
Expert Advisor and Investor
Dec 2019
Our mission is to fast-track the growth of 1000 world-changing deep tech businesses worldwide in 10 years.
Our model identifies new market opportunities where promising start-ups require both funding and building support at critical stages. Our agile financing method ensures capital is raised on demand, and provides decisive business expertise at the right times.
Our greatest strength is our exclusive network of entrepreneurs, hands-on investors and functional experts. Through this community, we accelerate value creation and align incentives, leading to attractive rewards shared equitably among all stakeholders.
Acceleration requires power. Consilience Ventures is turbo-powered venture capital.
2015
Co-Founder and Director
Apr 2015
Bloomsbury AI is a software company helping people to execute repetitive tasks and scaling expertise.
Its main product is a SaaS-based virtual assistant that can read background documents, learns from experts feedback to answer questions to its customer, such as customer services or legal advice.
The technology is domain-independent, heavily uses statistical learning techniques, and opens a radical new way of interacting with their knowledge, and with the computer.
Bloomsbury AI has been created in 2015, and participated in the 6th cohort of the Entrepreneur First accelerator. The founding team are internationally recognised researchers and engineers in machine learning and natural language processing. In the past, they authored more than 60 patents, 200 peer-reviewed publications.
