Francisco Palao

Francisco Palao holds a PhD in Artificial Intelligence and an Executive MBA from IE Business School and is an entrepreneur. He also with leading business schools and universities in his field, such as Singularity University and IE Business School, where he teaches entrepreneurship, disruptive innovation, and exponential technologies.

He has founded several companies, including Cognocare, an award-winning AI-based assistant for personalizing cancer treatments; LeanMonitor, a cloud-based platform; Nativoo, an AI-based tourism platform; and IActive, a tech company focused on artificial intelligence, named a Cool Vendor by Gartner in 2012.

He has also been honored with several prestigious international recognitions, such as the TR35, a prize awarded by MIT to innovators worldwide under the age of 35.