Mr. Vazgen Hakobjanyan
Mr. Vazgen Hakobjanyan
Armenia
Smartgate VC
Partner
Mr. Vazgen Hakobjanyan is a partner at SmartGateVC, venture fund investing in AI. Security and IoT and co-founder at Teamable Software, where he founded and led data-science and engineering departments.

Mr. Hakobjanyan also serves as a board member at YerevanN non-profit AI R&D and Gate42 quantum computing labs. He previously worked as a senior R&D engineer in EDA and image processing spaces (Synopsys, Sonics, Accusoft) until 2013. He has a master’s degree with honors in applied mathematics and CS at Yerevan State University. Mr. Hakobjanyan has been applying AI and mathematical methods throughout his career, and helped build numbers of AI teams in Armenia. Vazgen also teaches at AUA MBA program and YSU mathematics faculty.


Topic & Abstract

Envisioning next generation of deep technology companies

Investing, building and working together with 15 early stage technological companies and being pitched 100s of others is a unique experience that gave us a better understanding of industry's current and future needs. In the presentation we are going to describe some bold moves we see among industry and research, and opportunities these moves are bringing to new generation of businesses.

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