Daniel Molano

Co-Founder, President & CEO at Edgen AI

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Deep Tech Social Entrepreneur, C-Level Executive, Independent Board Member & Advisor with a 20-year career dedicated to Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation. Privileged to have partnered with industry leaders including Google, YouTube, Amazon, Facebook, Instagram, among others in Silicon Valley, collaborating in research, development and go-to-market. Co-founded 7 AI and automation companies + a nonprofit organization, serving as CEO in 4 of them. Also served as CTO, CMO, Chief Product & Strategy Officer. Track record includes 4 exits with $20M+ venture capital-backed valuations. Brings cross-functional team leadership, communications, and multidisciplinary expertise in technical product management, sales/marketing management, and financial management. Enabling innovation by translating and coordinating between multiple stakeholders that don't typically understand each other. Extremely concerned about Latin America's future, his region of origin, because of minimal AI capabilities and investment. Committed to supporting the evolution of companies and governments to the technology revolution that has already caused the extinction of 60%+ Fortune Global 500 companies since the year 2000 (Fortune 2022), the 300 million jobs that Gen AI is already replacing, and the $7 Trillion USD that it's generating (Goldman Sachs 2023). As exposed in Exponential Organizations 2.0: Every single large enterprise and government now needs a Chief AI Officer. Evolve or disappear. Other Highlights: • Raised $44M+ USD for tech startups, funds and nonprofits. • Collaborated with 40+ Fortune Global 500 companies and financial institutions in AI and customer acquisition automation. • Led 100+ people teams that built tech currently being used by 80M+ paying users and generating $4B+ in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR). • Self-taught software engineering at age 16. • Former Chief Digital Ambassador at Save the Children, reducing donor acquisition costs up to 50% via fundraising automation. • Native-level 100% English and Spanish proficiency. • 32K+ LinkedIn followers & 1K+ skill endorsements. For detailed information, sources, awards, recommendations, media, and keynote speaker conferences, links are found within LinkedIn profile below.