Team

March 24,2026

Mark Hughes

Mark Hughes is the co-founder and CEO of Solidroad, the AI startup auditing millions of customer support conversations for companies like ŌURA, Ryanair, and Crypto.com. Backed by leading venture capital firms Y Combinator and First Round Capital, Solidroad has raised $8M to date, evaluating 100% of customer conversations. Originally from…
March 24,2026

Kurt Busch

Kurt Busch, as CEO and co-founder of Syntiant, has been instrumental in defining the company’s strategic direction, transforming Syntiant from a startup into a globally recognized leader in edge AI. Under his leadership, Syntiant is turning the promise of edge AI into reality by focusing on energy-efficient, high-performance processors designed…
March 24,2026

Jungwoo Lee

Dr. Jungwoo Lee is Co-Founder and CEO of South 8 Technologies, whose liquefied gas electrolyte lithium-ion batteries are powering mission-critical applications in the most demanding environments. She has a diverse background in developing and commercializing innovative technology solutions to disrupt the energy landscape. She is an expert in next-generation battery…
March 24,2026

Pierre-Yves Lesaicherre

Dr. Pierre-Yves Lesaicherre Pierre-Yves Lesaicherre is the President & CEO of Finwave Semiconductor a leading GaN (Gallium Nitride) semiconductor startup company with a disruptive 8” GaN-on-Si technology for 5G/6G cellular infrastructure, handset market and other RF applications. Finwave is focused on delivering high performance RF Switches and Power Amplifiers. Prior…

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