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Centralize all your Artificial Intelligence tools in a single, optimized access point, simplifying their use
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Our team

A team of researchers, engineers, and technology leaders from companies like Google DeepMind, Hugging Face, Amazon, Datadog, Google, Auth0 and more.

United by the belief that AI should be foundational to businesses, not just experimental.
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Daniel spent 15 years operating at the intersection of technology and business inside two of the world's most demanding companies, Amazon and Procter & Gamble. He has led cross-functional teams across strategy, P&L, marketing and C-suite partnerships in international markets. At Optiak, he brings the operational rigour and commercial instincts needed to turn a bold technical vision into a company that scales. Bussines.
Daniel Arenas
co-CEO
Ignacio is an entrepreneur at heart who spent over a decade building products and leading revenue organizations at some of the most iconic technology companies in the world: Google, Stripe and Amazon. He previously founded one of the top fintech startups in Europe, which gives him a rare combination of enterprise experience and founder instinct. At Optiak, he leads product and revenue with the same belief that the best technology should also be the easiest to adopt.
Ignacio Gamoneda
co-CEO
Borja holds a PhD in Computer Science and has spent 15 years at the frontier of AI and machine learning, from top academic labs to Amazon and Google DeepMind. He has taken training algorithms, models and agents from research all the way into production at global scale, holds 7 patents and has published more than 70 peer-reviewed research papers. At Optiak, he brings the rare combination of deep academic rigour and real-world engineering experience that a platform of this complexity demands.
Borja Balle
CTO
Computer Science Engineer with 15+ years of experience in software development, including 7 years leading engineering teams. As VP of Engineering at LuzIA, he drove AI innovations for millions of users including smart routing across 80+ LLMs.
Rubén Espinosa
Engineering Lead
Software Engineer with 20+ years of international experience at Google, Twitter and Reddit, mostly in the US. Deep expertise across full stack, on-device, backend and microservices architectures.
Pablo López-Jamar
Lead Backend Engineer
Computer Science Engineer with 8+ years of experience in ML, AI and software development. Previously at Amazon building shopping experiences for customers worldwide. Masters in Big Data Analytics and published researcher.
Elsa Scola
AI Engineer
Lead Frontend Engineer with 14+ years of experience in software architecture, frontend development and technical coaching. Previously at Hugging Face, international conference speaker and active open-source contributor.
Damián Pumar
Frontend Engineer
Telecommunications PhD with 15+ years of experience designing, developing and deploying AI applications at Maisa AI, LuzIA and Cabify. Deep expertise in AI data-centric design and MLOps.
Eduardo Matallanas
AI/ML Engineer/Data Scientist
Telecommunications Engineer with 15+ years of cybersecurity experience. Has built and led the security function from the ground up at several high-growth scale-ups including Apheris, Auth0 and Typeform, developing deep expertise in privacy, security architecture and compliance.
Alejandro Ortuño
Security Lead
Software Engineer with 12+ years of experience at Datadog and Shopify. Expertise in production distributed systems, full stack development and observability.
Gustavo Caso
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Computer Science Engineer with 7+ years of experience at LuzIA and Job & Talent. Expert in cloud architecture, third party integrations and the design and maintenance of scalable backend services.
Manuel Bermúdez
Systems Architect
Industrial engineer with 7+ years of experience in ML and AI at Stylib. Has launched models and semantic search in production, with expertise in complex real-world data for visual and chemistry applications.
Pablo Talavante
AI/ML Engineer
Biomedical Engineer with a Master in AI and 6+ years of experience at OpenSistemas and Kairos. Expertise in LLMOps, on-premises deployment, RAG, agents and complex multimodal and structured outputs.
Álvaro Alonso
AI/ML Engineer

Our advisors

We are fortunate to be backed by a group of advisors who have led, built and scaled across some of the most remarkable technology companies in the world, including SpaceX, Amazon, Databricks, Epic Games, Crowdstrike and Stripe.

Their experience across engineering, commercial leadership and entrepreneurship is an integral part for Optiak.
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Enterprise sales leader with a career built at the frontier of data and AI technology. Previously VP of Sales at Databricks, where she led commercial operations across the US, and held senior roles at Google and Oracle focused on cloud, business intelligence and analytics. Known for building high-performing teams and landing complex enterprise deals at Fortune 500 level.
Courtney Graham
Head of America Sales, SpaceX
Xavier spent 18 years at Amazon, including seven years as President of Amazon France and eight years as VP of the entire European Consumer Business, overseeing retail e-commerce across Europe and growing the region's revenue fivefold. Since leaving Amazon he has built a portfolio of private equity and advisory activities, serving as Operating Partner at Advent International and Osprey Investments, and as Executive Chairman of Mangopay, one of Europe's leading fintech platforms. He advises and sits on the boards of several startups in the AI infrastructure space.
Xavier Garambois
Former vp consumer EU, Amazon
Enterprise technology leader with over 20 years of experience scaling commercial operations across Southern Europe. Held senior roles at Cisco, Salesforce and AWS before joining Stripe, where he built and led the Iberia and Italy business from the ground up. Deep expertise in enterprise sales, fintech infrastructure and market expansion.
Mattia Gamberoni
CM Iberia & Italy, Stripe
Senior Partner at Oliver Wyman with over 20 years of experience at the intersection of strategy, technology and financial services. Former Managing Director and Partner at BCG, leading payments and fintech practice across Europe, Middle East, Africa and South America. Previously, served as Chief Innovation, Operations and Technology Officer at a digital challenger bank, and led the creation and IPO of another Iberian bank. Sits in the Wharton Club of Spain board. Active business angel. Wharton MBA, Palmer Scholar. Valedictorian, Engineering ICAI.
Álvaro Vaca
Senior Partner, Oliver Wyman
Computer graphics engineer with 20+ years of experience. Juan led the Maxwell Render team at Next Limit Technologies for over a decade before joining Epic Games to lead graphics engineering on Unreal Engine. His team is behind the visual technology powering Fortnite, Gears of War and major film and TV productions including The Mandalorian and Westworld. One of the most respected engineering leaders in real-time graphics worldwide.
Juan Canada
Engineering Director, Epic Games
Engineering leader at Stripe with expertise in building and scaling high-performance teams working on critical financial infrastructure. Brings deep experience in distributed systems, API design and delivering reliable platforms at the scale Stripe operates, processing payments for millions of businesses globally.
Alex Mittell
Engineering Manager, Stripe
Head of Engineering at Adyen, leading the ML and GenAI teams for one of Europe’s premier fintech platforms. Previously, as an Engineering Lead at Google (Cloud AI), he focused on leading engineering teams working on Vertex AI and ADK. He is also an active educator and advisor in the AI ecosystem, serving as an instructor at DeepLearning.AI, teaching applied AI and LLMOps and mentoring for the Google Startup Accelerator. A frequent speaker at World Summit AI, he brings deep expertise in building and deploying enterprise-grade AI systems at production scale.
Erwin Huizenga
AI Lead, Adyen
Practice Lead at Databricks covering EMEA, where he works directly with strategic enterprise customers across the region to design data and AI architecture at scale. Before joining Databricks he spent 8.5 years at Google, mostly as a Group Product Manager in the data and AI space, which gave him a rare mix of product thinking, hyperscaler experience and enterprise field expertise. He works at CxO level helping organisations figure out their long-term data and AI strategy.
Miguel de Luna
Tech Lead, Databricks

Our investors

Backed by Market One Capital, NextTier Ventures, Plug and Play and Mission VC. Investors who share our conviction, our ambition and our long-term vision for what enterprise AI should look like.