Lenin is an accomplished IT, Data, Engineering, Cybersecurity executive, Startup investor, advisor, and operator with outstanding experience leading global teams across four continents. With 2+ decades of working and leading complex cloud computing, data engineering, analytics products, SaaS products, marketing, CRM, IT, and Cyber Security in retail and digital commerce, media and advertising, gaming, and entertainment.
During the last 15 years, he led teams and collaborated with many startups, advised them, and invested in them. He co-created a CxO syndicate to invest in startups and raised over $10M to invest in AI and Cyber startups, including Anthropic, x.ai, cohere, Groq, atomic work, Rapidfort, Private-Ai, Motherduck, Observo.ai, cloudeagle.ai, linen.cloud, and many more.
Lenin is a continuous learner with MIT certificates in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, and a PMC-I Level 1 certification from Pragmatic Institute. He earned the Corporate Innovation certification from Stanford GSB through the LEAD program.
He enjoys advising and helping startups, founders, and VCs in B2B SaaS, cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, enterprise ERP, cloud, DevOps, DevSecOps, data management, data ops, and AI / ML. He meets with enterprise executives and leaders from startups to Fortune 1000 companies to dig deep into the problems and trends being addressed in their ecosystems.
Lenin loves giving back, growing and mentoring future leaders, and advising and helping founders and entrepreneurs build innovative solutions and products. His mission is to leverage his expertise and network to create value and positively impact humanity.
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