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Karim Beguir is the co-founder and CEO of InstaDeep, an AI company renowned for its cutting-edge solutions in decision-making systems. Founded in 2014 in Africa as a bootstrap, InstaDeep grew under Karim’s leadership to become an EMEA leader in AI, partnering with industry giants like Google. In 2023, BioNTech acquired InstaDeep for approximately $700 million, integrating its AI expertise to accelerate biotech innovation while keeping the company operationally independent and open to external partnerships. Karim holds a degree in applied mathematics from France’s Ecole Polytechnique and was a program fellow at New York University’s Courant Institute, where he honed his skills in computational science. A passionate advocate for AI’s transformative potential, Karim advises companies and governments, including France and the UK, on deep tech strategies. His work emphasizes empowering developing nations through AI innovation, earning him a TIME100 Impact Award in 2024. Karim continues to bridge academia and industry, contributing to global forums such as the WEF Council on the Future of AI and the 2025 AI Action Summit. His vision blends scientific rigor with practical deployment, providing actionable insights to navigate the fast-moving AI space.
