Jean-Claude Junqua

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Entrepreneurial Executive - AI Expert, Venture Builder, Investor, Patent Expert Witness, Author of INNOVATING LIKE A STARTUP EXECUTING LIKE A CORPORATION @ Sigma AI
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Spokane-Coeur d'Alene Area, United States, United States
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About Jean-Claude Junqua

Global Executive - Innovation | Business Transformation | Profitability | AI“Leading Innovation into Profits through Passion, Vision, and Team Building”I learned that focusing on the market and consumers while leveraging technology and open innovation is critical to succeed. I value diversity, collaboration, customer development, multidisciplinary teams and cross-value innovation. I am convinced that mission, purpose, social good and a collaborative customer-oriented culture are key ingredients for sustainable success.Solid history of managing and leading ground breaking innovations resulting in positive growth and profit. Strategic leader, team builder and motivator who excels at integrating people, business processes and technology assets to transform complex technology (e.g. AI) and business challenges into growth solutions. Demonstrated success in the areas of ...• Strategic Planning and Business Transformation• Technology and Business Innovation (leading to $100M+ business)• Team Building and Global Leadership (new consumer and B2B products and 5M+ software licenses)• New Approaches to Innovation (via design thinking and lean approaches)• Startup CollaborationTechnologies (100+ patents filed, 100+ peer-reviewed articles and 2 books in the area of speech recognition)* Cloud Computing, User Interfaces, Wireless Sensing, Machine Learning, Experience Design* Smart Homes / IoT, Healthcare IT, Speech Tech, Consumer Electronics, Automotive* Speech Recognition, Multimodal Dialogue, Artificial Intelligence (AI)Areas of ExpertiseOperation Experience / P&L Responsibility | Innovation (e.g. Open Innovation) | New Business Creation | Leadership | User Centered Innovation | Research | Agile Development | Design Thinking | Strategic Planning | Incubation | Ventures | Corporate Strategy | Corporate Development | Product Planning | Product Vision | Customer Development | Technology Partnerships | Partnering with Venture-Backed Companies | Product Roadmap | Startup | Partner Ecosystem | Innovation Process | Intellectual Property

Jean-Claude Junqua's Current Company Details
Sigma AI

Sigma Ai

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Entrepreneurial Executive - AI Expert, Venture Builder, Investor, Patent Expert Witness, Author of INNOVATING LIKE A STARTUP EXECUTING LIKE A CORPORATION
Jean-Claude Junqua Work Experience Details
  • Ce2Innovate
    Founder
    Ce2Innovate Jul 2016 - Present
    CE2Innovate (www.ce2innovate.com) helps companies innovate like lean startups. By combining purpose and passion I believe that we have the power to change the world. Innovation and business success are byproducts of a strong desire for a better world, successful collaborations and trusted partnerships. This is why I founded CE2Innovate. CE2Innovate focuses on Innovation, Strategy and International Business Development by 1) tackling problems that can improve the lives of people around the world, 2) launching startups within large organizations by accompanying teams from customer discovery to raising funds, 3) facilitating collaborations between innovative companies in US, EU and Japan, and 4) mentoring and advising technology accelerators and startups. By leveraging open innovation, design thinking, lean startup approaches and out of the box business strategies, CE2Innovate helps startups and public companies reach their next level of growth, while contributing to society.Advisor/Consultant/Mentor: BJIT CORP, CloudKPI, Tsubame Radio, Linearhub, IMSV, Smappee, Sigma AI, NextRetail, SUPPLIO, GINTEL ...Advisory boards: SMI, Silencer Devices, eCare21...
  • Sigma Ai
    Executive Senior Advisor
    Sigma Ai Mar 2017 - Present
    Madrid, Community Of Madrid, Es
    Sigma AI is a global data collection, labeling and annotation services company. For companies building the next generation of AI, including Generative AI, Sigma provides highest quality data at scale.
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  • Singularity University
    Mentor And Coach For Startups
    Singularity University Apr 2015 - Present
    Mountain View , California , Us
    Mentor of early stage startups. At Singularity University's SU LABS we believe that by leveraging the power of exponential technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, synthetic biology or digital fabrication (to name a few) we can create new sustainable business solutions and tackle the world’s most challenging problems.
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  • The Refiners
    Mentor
    The Refiners Oct 2016 - Present
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    The Refiners is a San Francisco-based accelerator devoted to helping foreign startups thrive in the bountiful yet complicated environment of Silicon Valley. Over a three-month period, startups receive access to funding, networking and mentorship opportunities.
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  • Osaka Institute Of Technology (Oit)
    Visiting Professor
    Osaka Institute Of Technology (Oit) Oct 2013 - Present
  • Cmu Silicon Valley
    Adjunct Professor
    Cmu Silicon Valley Apr 2008 - Present
  • European Commission
    Expert For European And French National Projects
    European Commission 2005 - Present
    Brussels, Be
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  • Plug And Play Tech Center
    Executive In Residence
    Plug And Play Tech Center Feb 2017 - Jun 2022
    Sunnyvale, Ca, Us
    Plug and Play is a global innovation platform that connects startups to corporations and invest in a number of startups every year. Plug and Play specializes in providing startups access to an ecosystem that increases the opportunity for success and in providing an environment for domestic and foreign organizations to scout for new technologies, investment opportunities and innovation ideas.As an Executive in Residence I review startups and company pitches offering guidance and advice. As a mentor and advisor to startups in the Plug and Play ecosystem, I provide guidance on partnership strategies, business/revenue models, Go To Market strategies, etc.
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  • Smappee
    Vp, North America Strategy And Business Development, Smappee Inc.
    Smappee Feb 2017 - Apr 2019
    Harelbeke, West-Flanders, Be
    Smappee develops innovative solutions that both the user and the environment benefit from. The Smappee products foster sustainable energy consumption by changing the users' energy habits and making energy saving fun. The smart monitors analyse the use of electricity, solar energy, gas and water. Smappee was the first energy monitor of its kind, tracking electricity consumption in real-time and down to appliance level for all important electrical devices, and has been market leader ever since. Users gain insights via itemized bills and discover their energy consumption, energy guzzlers, standby power, etc. in real-time, at anytime and anywhere via the user-friendly and award-winning Smappee app. By simple savings, Smappee will pay for itself within one or two years. Furthermore, the Smappee Comfort Plugs™ and its partnerships with other IOT solutions empower consumers to turn their house into a smarter and better home. SMEs and multisite customers can rely on the Smappee Pro, which offers real-time data on one or multiple sites, down to individual appliance level, using the same easy installation and user-friendly app as the consumer version. Smappee was founded in 2012 and has been award-winning ever since. The company is headquartered in Kortrijk, Belgium, and offers its solutions in 85 countries worldwide.
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  • Cmu Silicon Valley Dean'S Council
    Advisor
    Cmu Silicon Valley Dean'S Council Jan 2011 - Oct 2017
  • Eaec (European American Enterprise Council)
    Vice President, Open Innovation
    Eaec (European American Enterprise Council) Dec 2015 - Feb 2017
    EAEC aims at promoting Transatlantic cooperation, collaboration, trade and investment between European and North-American companies, institutions and economic regions while fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship. EAEC members coach, support and assist both European companies wishing to establish themselves or invest in North America, and North American companies wishing to establish themselves or invest in Europe (http://www.eaecouncil.com/)
  • Capio
    Vice President Of Strategy And Business Development
    Capio Feb 2016 - Jul 2016
    Capio is developing the next-generation of context aware speech recognition and natural language processing technologies that are redefining human computer interaction. Built on deep learning and parallel computing principles, Capio’s unique architecture delivers an unmatched combination of speed and accuracy for speech recognition and contextual understanding. The result is a human-like and conversational interface that connects with devices of all types, enabling a quantum leap forward for voice-activated experiences.
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  • Panasonic Corporation Of North America, Health And Wellness Solutions
    Vice President (Innovation And Product Development)
    Panasonic Corporation Of North America, Health And Wellness Solutions Apr 2014 - Nov 2015
    Newark, Nj, Us
    Created the seed, built a team and took an internal startup targeting a $100M+ business to market in the area of Long Term Care and Seniors. Managed a multidisciplinary team, led strategy and developed partnerships to create an ecosystem based on a holistic view of health, leveraging social interactions and communities. Focused on solutions and new service models taking advantage of hardware capabilities.
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  • Panasonic Corporation Of North America, Health And Wellness Solutions
    Vice President / Managing Director / Head Of Strategic Planning
    Panasonic Corporation Of North America, Health And Wellness Solutions Aug 2010 - Mar 2014
    Newark, Nj, Us
    In charge of R&D for Panasonic in Silicon Valley. Strategy and Synergy Development between different organizations of Panasonic R&D Company of America. Development of new business opportunities and innovation strategies.Led a Silicon Valley hub for Panasonic in North America focusing on new user experience, wireless & WebCE technology solutions to create new business opportunities through technology creation/acquisition, partnerships , rapid prototyping, open innovation & speedImpact: Acceleration of the pace of change in Panasonic through the creation of several opportunities in new business areas such as Healthcare IT and Enterprise Solutions
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  • Panasonic Corporation Of North America, Health And Wellness Solutions
    Managing Director
    Panasonic Corporation Of North America, Health And Wellness Solutions Apr 2006 - Mar 2011
    Newark, Nj, Us
    Managing Director at Panasonic San Jose Laboratory; Consumer Electronics industry Led the creation of new business opportunities based on a collaborative innovation model taking advantage of internal R&D and synergies with Universities and external companies. Focused on open innovation and speed and led the creation of new innovation methods. Supervised venture activities.Impact: Directed teams who created award winning innovation and products and in the process established new innovation approaches .
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  • Matsushita, Japan
    Global Leader
    Matsushita, Japan Apr 2004 - Mar 2006
    Led Global Speech effort for Matsushita/Panasonic in Japan including teams in China (Beijing), Japan (Osaka and Tokyo), and U.S. (San Jose and Santa Barbara). Started new R&D activities in AV processing and human interfacesImpact: Led technology development that resulted in multi-million licenses
  • Panasonic Speech Technology Laboratory
    Director
    Panasonic Speech Technology Laboratory Aug 2000 - Mar 2004
    Led the development of speech technology for Panasonic in the areas of speech recognition, speech synthesis, dialogue systems and multimodal user interfaces.Led a team which integrated these technologies into several Panasonic products.More than 100 scientific papers, 80 patents and 2 books published by Kluwer Academic Publishers in the area of Speech Recognition.Completed Executive Development Training (EDP), one year course (mini-MBA)

Jean-Claude Junqua Skills

Strategy Entrepreneurship Product Management Product Development Start Ups Innovation Management Cloud Computing Business Development Management Leadership User Experience Enterprise Software Product Marketing Consumer Electronics R&d Crm Strategic Planning Cross Functional Team Leadership Strategic Partnerships Mobile Devices Embedded Systems Competitive Analysis New Business Development Software Development Program Management Speech Technology Market Analysis Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Go To Market Strategy E Commerce Wireless Mobile Applications Research And Development Executive Management Software Engineering Venture Capital B2b International Business Speech Recognition Pattern Recognition User Interface Mobile Technology Wireless Technologies Design Thinking Customer Development Business To Business Natural Language Processing Computer Science

Jean-Claude Junqua Education Details

  • University Of California, Berkeley
    University Of California, Berkeley
    Business Model Innovation
  • Stanford University
    Stanford University
    Foresight & Innovation
  • Panasonic Executive Development Program (Mini-Mba)
    Panasonic Executive Development Program (Mini-Mba)
  • Université Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1
    Université Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1
    Computer Science
  • Université Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1
    Université Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1
    Computer Science

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