About Tesseract Academy | AI & Data Strategy Experts
About Us

Elite AI & Data Experts

We are a group of elite technical and business experts and leaders with more than 20 years of expertise in areas like AI, data science, blockchain, product development, and project management.

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Our Vision

Helping leaders understand deep technical topics like AI and blockchain, and assisting them in bringing change and transformation into their organisations, achieving 10x growth.

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Our Methods

We help leaders transform their organisation through our unique combination of workshops, courses, frameworks and consulting services.

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Our Goal

To make technologies like data science, AI and blockchain accessible to any non-technical leader.

Founder & CEO

Stylianos Kampakis, PhD, CStat

Stylianos (Stelios) Kampakis is a data scientist with more than 15 years of experience. He has worked with decision makers from companies of all sizes: from startups and solo entrepreneurs (which in total have raised more than $50 million in funding) to organisations like the US Navy, Vodafone, and British Land.

He is a Chartered Statistician (CStat) of the Royal Statistical Society, where he also serves on a committee for quality and assurance. He holds a PhD in computer science from UCL β€” doctoral research predicting football injuries, in collaboration with Tottenham Hotspur FC β€” and is an honorary research fellow at the UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies; he also supervises student research at UCL. He is also a mentor in Cambridge University's Judge Business School, a data science advisor for London Business School, and CEO of The Tesseract Academy.

He is the author of The Decision Maker's Handbook to Data Science and Predicting the Unknown, and lead author of Business Models in Emerging Technologies β€” three books that have helped define the space of data science and AI for non-technical leaders.

Patents & IP

Named inventor on a granted US patent (US 12,525,350 B2) for machine-learning algorithms in contactless health monitoring, and on a pending US patent application for movement verification (Sweatcoin) β€” machine-learning IP taken from research to filed, defensible invention.

Chartered Statistician (CStat) UCL PhD & Hon. Research Fellow Patent Inventor Cambridge Judge London Business School Published Author

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Core Leadership Team

Strategic Excellence

Fabio Rovai

Fabio Rovai, MSc

Partner & Data Scientist

Experience across academia, industry, and government innovation programmes. Led projects with the National Digital Twin Programme on LLM ontologies and drives AI adoption through UKRI.

Nazir Ul-Ghani

Nazir Ul-Ghani

Fractional CRO, Scaling AI & SaaS

Over 20 years’ experience as a founder and global revenue leader. Nazir specialises in turning early traction into structured, repeatable growth across sales and demand generation.

Linas Stankevicius

Linas Stankevicius

Economic Systems Researcher

Specializing in cryptoeconomic audits, mathematical modeling, and game theory with experience at PwC and Vinted. Researcher for ProvectoLabs and GTM at ResearchTech.

Zane Harvey

Zane Harvey

Adjunct Professor, Capitol Technology University

Specialties include Data Engineering, ETL Pipelines, and Big Data. Clients include US Government Laboratories and Fortune 500 companies.

Dr. Ferrie van Echtelt

Dr. Ferrie van Echtelt

Boardroom Advisor & Mentor

Ph.D.-qualified impact entrepreneur with 25+ years in venture development. Specialist in investment readiness (Seed to Series A) and international business scaling.

Koby Yogaretnam

Koby Yogaretnam

Strategy & Growth Consultant

Consultant and entrepreneur with a background in strategy and scale at leading institutions including Accenture and global investment banks. Specializes in startup growth, execution, and business strategy.

James Warriner

James Warriner

CEO, Precision Bridge

CEO of Precision Bridge, specializing in automated data migration and management solutions for ITSM platforms. Extensive experience leading enterprise digital transformation and service operations.