Alexander Fred-Ojala

Alexander Fred-Ojala is the Head of AI for EQT Ventures. He is leading the internal AI team building platforms, tools, and algorithms making the complete early stage investment process AI, agent, and data-driven. He also adds AI and tech expertise in the investment processes as well as by supporting portfolio companies.

Prior to joining EQT Ventures Alexander has been the Research Director of the Data Lab at SCET, UC Berkeley and a co-founder & technical director at the Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator (alumni companies have raised 600Mn+ USD). He has a background as an entrepreneur, and has been the founding CEO of Predli, an AI tech consultancy firm. He has also been a Venture Partner at the VC firm Nineyards Equity.

Alexander was awarded the Amazon Alexa Innovation Fellowship 2018-2019, as one of ten faculty members globally. He has consulted Fortune 500 companies and hosted executive education programs all over the world.

He loves to drill down on niche aspects of the latest tech trends, and restlessly explore the frontier of technological change.