David Rouxel
CEO Co-founder @Konpanion
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WORK HISTORY
CEO Co-founder @Konpanion
Montreal, QC, CA
Because AI deserves a real human interface.At Konpanion, we believe the next revolution in AI will not be just about smarter models, but about how humans interact with them.We are building an embodied AI platform where intelligent agents become expressive real-time avatars, combining voice, emotion, edge AI, and immersive UX to create a new interface between people and machines.From enterprises to individuals, Konpanion turns AI agents into visible, interactive companions designed for the real world. Bootstrapping the journey🧪 Cloud Platform Beta version available First commercial product coming soonProud to be accelerated by ambitious ecosystems: Garage & Co (Ax.c), Zú (SODEC), MT Lab, and NEXT AI.#AI #AgenticAI #EmbodiedAI #EdgeAI #HumanAI #Startup #CreativeTech #Innovation #EthicalAI #ResponsibleAI #sovereignty
EDUCATION
Franklin Hudson - The International School of Management
Executive MBA at the ISM of PARIS, Marketing Strategy & Businesss Administration
Lycée la fontaine des eaux (Dinan, Bretagne)
Baccalaureate, Mathematics
Université de Rennes I
Master of Science degree, Advanced Software Engineering
Wrexham University
B.Sc Honours (North East Wales Institute of Higher Education), Human Computer Interaction
Département Infocom de l'IUT de Lannion
University Diploma of Technology, Computer studies / Software Engineer + Post DUT in foreign language (English)
SKILLS
ABOUT DAVID ROUXEL
Experienced Executive | Strategic Innovator | Quantum & AI EvangelistWith over 25 years of international experience in business development, marketing strategy, and ecosystem orchestration, I’m recognized for my ability to align teams, drive innovation, and build impactful partnerships across industries.A passionate advocate for digital transformation, entrepreneurship, and disruptive technologies, I specialize in accelerating startups, scaling innovation within large corporations, and delivering measurable results through agile, market-driven strategies. Currently trained and actively involved in the quantum technology ecosystem, I focus particularly on photonic quantum computing, collaborating with leading academic, institutional, and industrial partners across Canada and Europe. I contribute to the evangelization and adoption of quantum technologies, helping bridge the gap between research and real-world applications.🤖 I also bring deep expertise in AI strategy and deployment, especially in the development of B2B intelligent agents, applied to various sectors. I help organizations design, launch, and scale AI-driven solutions that combine performance, user experience, and ethical responsibility. I’ve led strategic initiatives in telecoms, cleantech, digital platforms, and real estate, while guiding over 30 startups and several corporations through growth, internationalization, fundraising, and transformation challenges. I hold a BSc in Human-Computer Interaction, a Master’s in Advanced Computing, and an Executive MBA. I’m also certified in storytelling and TEDx formats. Quotes that guide my mindset:‣ “They didn’t know it was impossible, so they did it.”‣ “You can’t manage what you can’t measure.”‣ “There is no Planet B.”‣ “Passion is the best motivation.” Let’s connect if you’re looking to ignite innovation, scale tech-driven solutions, or build bridges between emerging technologies and real-world impact.
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