Hugo Jacques πŸ›‘

Fractional CSO / CPO & AI Operating Partner | Investor & Executive Advisor | Founder of DeckScan AI

πŸ“ Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaπŸ”„ Updated September 2026πŸ’Ό 3 investmentsπŸ“… 9 years investingπŸ—“ Last invested Oct 2025𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Investor / Advisor
Oct 2025
Cogniate: Revolutionizing Educational Content Creation 🚨 SOLVING THE $200B LEARNING CRISIS Every year, $200B is wasted on training that 96% of learners abandon. While knowledge doubles every 12 hours, creating courses still takes 40-160 hours per learning hour. Were changing that. Cogniates AI-first platform transforms course creation from months to minutes: βœ… 90% less development time βœ… 87% learner completion rates (vs. 4% industry average) βœ… Real-time content updates as knowledge evolves βœ… Zero technical skills required βœ… Create Once - Publish Everywhere THE IMPACT: Enabling quality education for 2 billion learners by 2030. 🎯 Ready to be part of the revolution? πŸ‘‰ DM us to join our beta community πŸ‘‰ Help us build the future of learning When knowledge moves faster than learning, everything breaks. Were here to fix it. #EdTech #AI #LearningRevolution #CourseCreation #ThinkDifferently #JustLearnIt #ImLovinLearning #LearningIsComing #MayTheKnowledgeBeWithYou #NotAllCourseAreCreatedEqual #FingerlickinGood-ucation #MEGA - Make Education Great Again
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Product Marketing & Investor Advisor
Feb 2024
The Nodle network connects the world by using smartphones as nodes to create a digital trust network for social good. Nodle enables unique applications that can leverage the network for things like public safety, sourcing trusted user generated content, locating assets or accessing remote sensors. The Nodle network is decentralized, secure, private, and scalable making it perfect for digital witnesses, smart missions and micro-transactions. Anyone with a smartphone can join the Nodle network today. Download Nodle on iOS or Android and visit us at nodle.com.
Investor and Advisor
Dec 2017
Building mainstream products with blockchain. Products: MobieApp - Banking & Payments MobiePay - Merchant Checkout MobieSwap - Asset Exchange
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2025
Investor / Advisor
Oct 2025
Cogniate: Revolutionizing Educational Content Creation 🚨 SOLVING THE $200B LEARNING CRISIS Every year, $200B is wasted on training that 96% of learners abandon. While knowledge doubles every 12 hours, creating courses still takes 40-160 hours per learning hour. Were changing that. Cogniates AI-first platform transforms course creation from months to minutes: βœ… 90% less development time βœ… 87% learner completion rates (vs. 4% industry average) βœ… Real-time content updates as knowledge evolves βœ… Zero technical skills required βœ… Create Once - Publish Everywhere THE IMPACT: Enabling quality education for 2 billion learners by 2030. 🎯 Ready to be part of the revolution? πŸ‘‰ DM us to join our beta community πŸ‘‰ Help us build the future of learning When knowledge moves faster than learning, everything breaks. Were here to fix it. #EdTech #AI #LearningRevolution #CourseCreation #ThinkDifferently #JustLearnIt #ImLovinLearning #LearningIsComing #MayTheKnowledgeBeWithYou #NotAllCourseAreCreatedEqual #FingerlickinGood-ucation #MEGA - Make Education Great Again
early stageEducation
Board Member | Impact-Driven Startup Advisor | Growth & Fundraising
Jun 2025
The Founder Institute is the World’s Largest AI-Native Company Builder, where ambitious professionals, solo founders, and first-time entrepreneurs go to turn ideas into funded, AI-powered startups. Since 2009, our structured methodology, global mentor network, and platform have helped over 8,900 founders across 100+ countries raise more than $2BN in funding. Whether you’re an employee ready to make the leap, a solo founder with a big idea, or a first-time entrepreneur looking for direction, we provide the AI toolkit, structured sprints, expert feedback, and investor network to take you from Zero to Founder, faster and cheaper than ever before. And when you’re ready, our venture fund Founder Capital and global investor network are there to write your first check.
Partner of Global Investment Leaders Club
Mar 2025
Global Investment Leaders Club is the unified, exclusive community of 4,000 active investors from 127 countries with $5 trillion dollars worth of assets under management. Club members are the heads of the family offices, VC and PE companies, leaders of the Royal family offices and private investors. Who is it for? The Club perfectly suits those who: – are looking to expand their network of international investors and build long-term relationships with them – want to be part of a friendly community of active investors – are eager to expand their business to other regions of the world – are looking to find off-market co-investment opportunities – want to create brand recognition among the international investors community – are looking to level up their expertise in a new investment sector What is it designed for? Establishing and expanding trustful relationships with other investment leaders in all regions of the world. Having unlimited investment opportunities, access to first hand information, resources and markets, thanks to the most effective high-end investment networking of the Global Investment Leaders Club. Having an opportunity to expand essential investment connections even without business trips. Instant direct contact between decision-makers. We believe that establishing business relationships should be as easy as finding a car with Uber. Before, this process used to be highly inconvenient. We have transformed the process of establishing business connections into an easy, controllable and efficient operation. Full information of the profiles of the club members allows you to accurately find the right decision-makers to connect with. It takes just one click to establish contact with them. And with the help of your personal club assistant, you can have all the meetings you need in the most comfortable way.
2024
Product Marketing & Investor Advisor
Feb 2024
The Nodle network connects the world by using smartphones as nodes to create a digital trust network for social good. Nodle enables unique applications that can leverage the network for things like public safety, sourcing trusted user generated content, locating assets or accessing remote sensors. The Nodle network is decentralized, secure, private, and scalable making it perfect for digital witnesses, smart missions and micro-transactions. Anyone with a smartphone can join the Nodle network today. Download Nodle on iOS or Android and visit us at nodle.com.
2017
Investor and Advisor
Dec 2017
Building mainstream products with blockchain. Products: MobieApp - Banking & Payments MobiePay - Merchant Checkout MobieSwap - Asset Exchange
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