The Mindtrace Vision
Deliver AI Brains that closely resemble human brains that perceive, understand and continuously learn.
Our team
Hoon Chung
CEO
Hoon is an experienced global operating executive with 20 plus years of startup experience as CEO, COO, SVP and led companies through various stages of growth (discovery through commercial scaling) with demonstrable successes.
Mustafa Alhamdi
Head of Engineering
Mustafa leads software engineering and product development, using his experience in deploying novel AI technology to major Enterprises through customer engagement.
He has designed and implemented deep learning frameworks deployed to industry clients in both cloud and edge domains, leading teams in developing AI industry technology.
Ian Brown
Head of Business Development, Europe
Ian Brown has extensive experience developing new business sales for start-up organisations, with over 10 years in vision systems, smart manufacturing, AI in manufacturing and quality processes. He has led teams of varying sizes in building strong sales, industry-leading customer service channels and delivering on commitments to his customers.
Nan Wang
Head of Asset Inspection Solutions
Nan is experienced in post-doctoral academic research as well as knowledge transfer from R&D to industrial production. She leads the 3D AI product development and deployment for Mindtrace.ai, while providing seamless technical support to our customers and partners.
Board of Directors
Hoon Chung
CEO
Hoon is an experienced global operating executive with 20 plus years of startup experience as CEO, COO, SVP and led companies through various stages of growth (discovery through commercial scaling) with demonstrable successes.
Sir Hossein Yassaie
Chairman
Sir Hossein Yassaie is a well recognized and respected thought leader in the world's technology stage.
He was CEO of Imagination Technologies plc. He now has a number of Non-Executive Chairmanships / Directorships and investments in disruptive global technology companies.
He was CEO of Imagination Technologies plc. He now has a number of Non-Executive Chairmanships / Directorships and investments in disruptive global technology companies.
Michael Dimelow
Investor Director
Michael serves as a Chief Commercial Officer at Bloc Ventures. Michael is an experienced technology investor and corporate development executive.
As co-founder of Accelerated Digital Ventures (ADV), he acted as CIO deploying over £85 million. During his tenure at ADV, Michael helped build a portfolio of over 30 companies which included B-secur, Push Dr, UIPath and deployed fund of fund investments in seven funds such as Entre-preneur First, IQ Capital and Seedcamp.
As co-founder of Accelerated Digital Ventures (ADV), he acted as CIO deploying over £85 million. During his tenure at ADV, Michael helped build a portfolio of over 30 companies which included B-secur, Push Dr, UIPath and deployed fund of fund investments in seven funds such as Entre-preneur First, IQ Capital and Seedcamp.
Marcos Battisti
Investor Director
Marcos is a General Partner and one of the Founding Partners for Skylake Capital, a fund focusing in early stage VC investments in the Data Infrastructure Ecosystem (Cyber Security, Data Centre & Cloud Infrastructure, Data Analytics, AI, etc).
Prior to Skylake, Marcos was the Managing Partner for a late stage London based fund called C5 Capital. Prior to C5, Marcos worked for 18 years at Intel Capital. From 2010 until his leaving in 2016, Marcos was the Managing Director for Western Europe & Israel, as well as, a voting member of Intel Capital's world-wide investment committee.
Ashwin Kumaraswamy
Investor Director
Ashwin is an Investment Director at Mercia Asset Management Plc with 15 years venture capital experience with deep-tech focus. He is a deep-tech specialist, helping early stage start-ups and has been involved in all aspects of value creation for venture-backed businesses.
Previously he was an entrepreneur in the semiconductor sector.
Previously he was an entrepreneur in the semiconductor sector.
Prof. Steve Furber
Non Executive Director
Steve is ICL Professor of Computer Engineering at the University of Manchester where his group carries out research into asynchronous and low-power systems. In the 1980s at Acorn Computers he was a principal designer of the BBC Micro-computer and the ARM RISC micro-processor..
Board of Directors
Hoon Chung
CEO
Hoon is an experienced global operating executive with 20 plus years of startup experience as CEO, COO, SVP and led companies through various stages of growth (discovery through commercial scaling) with demonstrable successes.
Sir Hossain Yassaie
Chairman
Sir Hossain Yassaie is a well recognized and respected thought leader in the world's technology stage.
He was CEO of Imagination Technologies plc. He now has a number of Non-Executive Chairmanships / Directorships and investments in disruptive global technology companies.
He was CEO of Imagination Technologies plc. He now has a number of Non-Executive Chairmanships / Directorships and investments in disruptive global technology companies.
Michael Dimelow
Investor Director
Michael serves as a Chief Commercial Officer at Bloc Ventures. Michael is an experienced technology investor and corporate development executive.
As co-founder of Accelerated Digital Ventures (ADV), he acted as CIO deploying over £85 million. During his tenure at ADV, Michael helped build a portfolio of over 30 companies which included B-secur, Push Dr, UIPath and deployed fund of fund investments in seven funds such as Entre-preneur First, IQ Capital and Seedcamp.
As co-founder of Accelerated Digital Ventures (ADV), he acted as CIO deploying over £85 million. During his tenure at ADV, Michael helped build a portfolio of over 30 companies which included B-secur, Push Dr, UIPath and deployed fund of fund investments in seven funds such as Entre-preneur First, IQ Capital and Seedcamp.
Marcos Battisti
Investor Director
Marcos is a General Partner and one of the Founding Partners for Skylake Capital, a fund focusing in early stage VC investments in the Data Infrastructure Ecosystem (Cyber Security, Data Centre & Cloud Infrastructure, Data Analytics, AI, etc).
Prior to Skylake, Marcos was the Managing Partner for a late stage London based fund called C5 Capital. Prior to C5, Marcos worked for 18 years at Intel Capital. From 2010 until his leaving in 2016, Marcos was the Managing Director for Western Europe & Israel, as well as, a voting member of Intel Capital's world-wide investment committee.
Ashwin Kumaraswamy
Investor Director
Ashwin is an Investment Director at Mercia Asset Management Plc with 15 years venture capital experience with deep-tech focus. He is a deep-tech specialist, helping early stage start-ups and has been involved in all aspects of value creation for venture-backed businesses.
Previously he was an entrepreneur in the semiconductor sector.
Previously he was an entrepreneur in the semiconductor sector.
Prof. Steve Furber
Non Executive Director
Steve is ICL Professor of Computer Engineering at the University of Manchester where his group carries out research into asynchronous and low-power systems. In the 1980s at Acorn Computers he was a principal designer of the BBC Micro-computer and the ARM RISC micro-processor.