Introducing our leadership team

Prof Stephen Pulman

Founder | Executive Chairman

Stephen Pulman is Professor of Computational Linguistics at Oxford University’s Department of Computer Science.

Professorial Fellow of Somerville College, Oxford, and a Fellow of the British Academy. Formerly Reader in Computational Linguistics at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory, and also for 9 years Director of an SRI International research centre in Cambridge.

Dr Karo Moilanen

Founder | CTO

Karo has over thirteen years of experience in natural language technology spanning industrial and academic contexts.

Karo’s past industrial NLP work (Corpora Software, Infonic, Powerset, Microsoft Search Labs (Silicon Valley), and AlphaSense Inc.) has covered the entire life cycle of text analytics applications and platforms across most aspects of natural language technology. Karo’s PhD research work at Oxford focused on fine-grained sentiment analysis.

Shyam Parekh

Consultant

Shyam Parekh has worked in the financial services industry for over twenty years, including 15 years at Morgan Stanley where he was a Managing Director and head of Capital Markets for financial institutions, and 5 years on the buyside in derivatives and fundamental equity/credit . He is a graduate of MIT in Computer Science and Economics.

Dr Steve Moyle

Engineering & Applications Advisor

With over twenty five years of broad experience in information technology from computer control systems to academic research in Big Data at the University of Oxford.

He continues to lecture on Data Mining, and consult to banking, finance, and retail sector clients on Big Data and Cyber Security projects.