Renato Boemer

Head of Product & AI

Veloz

May 2026 - Current (3 months)

Entrepreneur in Residence

Antler

Apr 2025 - May 2025 (2 months)

Invited to join Antler’s global founder program to build a venture-scale tech startup as a CTO and Lead AI Engineer. Our product involved building a bespoke multimodal model that served as the emotional intelligence infrastructure for Generative AI products.

Entrepreneur in Residence @ Founders

Dogpatch Labs

Jan 2025 - Apr 2025 (4 months)

• Selected for Dogpatch Labs’ highly competitive Founders Programme to ideate, validate, and build high-growth, venture-scale startups. • Completed Phase 1 with a focus on customer discovery, market analysis, lean experimentation, MVP development using AI engineering techniques, and business model validation. • Led multiple validation sprints to test hypotheses rapidly, gaining actionable insights into market demand, competitive dynamics, and user behaviour. • Based on early validation results and strategic reflections, made a proactive decision to pivot focus and explore alternative venture opportunities beyond the programme framework. • Built deep connections within Ireland’s startup and investor ecosystem, refining founder skill sets cri

Machine Learning Lecturer

Le Wagon

May 2024 - Jun 2024 (2 months)

AI Engineer and Consultant

GRX Intelligence

Nov 2023 - Current (2 years 9 months)

I build agentic AI systems that reason, act, and retrieve across enterprise data. Using LangChain and LangGraph for orchestration, FastAPI for robust service interfaces, and GCP for scalable inference + vector search and RAG. I deliver conversational applications that automate knowledge work and integrate with existing business processes.

Data Science & AI Lecturer

Le Wagon

Oct 2022 - Nov 2025 (3 years 2 months)

As a lecturer at Le Wagon, my role revolves around teaching data science students in understanding a range of machine learning subjects. These include: • Application of pre-trained models, transfer learning, and API integration on real projects. • Utilisation of key Python libraries such as Keras, Scikit-learn, Numpy, and Pandas. • Fundamental mathematics including Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Statistics. • MLOps principles, including the deployment of models into production, performance monitoring, as well as practical exposure to MLFlow and Docker.

Data Scientist - Marketing

Nextdoor

Aug 2021 - Apr 2023 (1 year 9 months)

• Built and optimised statistical and machine learning models for user acquisition—boosting conversion rates by 22% and cutting cost per acquisition (CPA) by 18%. • Designed and executed A/B tests and causal-inference studies, translating insights into product changes that improved user engagement by 12%. • Defined SMART KPIs aligned to broader business objectives, enabling clear targets and benchmarks for each market segment. • Applied multivariate statistical models to isolate the impact of marketing levers from confounding variables, ensuring that performance differences reflected true market variation rather than noise. • Authored comprehensive documentation for all project pipelines—ensuring reproducibility and reducing new-hire onboar

Research Assistant - Cognitive Neuroscience

Anglia Ruskin University

Nov 2019 - Oct 2020 (1 year)

• Conducted multifaceted cognitive neuroscience research at Morein Lab, Anglia Ruskin University, encompassing in-depth literature reviews, intricate data analysis, and statistical evaluation. • Contributed to research investigating the link between cognitive and response control dysfunctions in mental health, utilising a multidisciplinary approach integrating experimental psychology and cognitive neuroscience. • Supported Dr. Sharon Morein's research exploring cognitive dysfunction in mental health, furthering understanding in this critical area. • Developed research skills and gained valuable experience in a leading cognitive neuroscience lab.

Research Assistant - Psychology of Decision Making

University of Cambridge

Jul 2018 - Sep 2018 (3 months)

• Conducted an empirical research study within a large-scale project investigating the psychological drivers of sustainable behaviours. • Examined the role of social norms, cognition, and emotions in environmental concern. • Evaluated interventions designed to promote pro-environmental behaviours and reduce conflict surrounding environmental issues. • Utilised statistical modelling and data analysis techniques to generate insights from research data. • Supervised by Dr. Sander van der Linden.

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Insights Manager

Nectar360

Jun 2015 - Sep 2016 (1 year 4 months)

• Developed data-driven customer insights at Nectar 360 (formerly Insight 2 Communication) to optimise shopping behaviour and brand loyalty for Sainsbury's.

Regional Marketing Manager (Global Travel)

Diageo

Aug 2013 - May 2015 (1 year 10 months)

I was selected as the top candidate among hundreds of applicants around the world to join the Diageo Future Leaders Programme - based in London, UK at Diageo's HQ as part of the Global Travel Team (GTME). I was responsible for leading the brands' innovation agenda within Europe, Russia and North Africa. My work involved brand and market analysis as well as business strategies.

Customer Marketing Manager

Diageo

Jan 2012 - Aug 2013 (1 year 8 months)

I have worked on the integration of Diageo Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina’s commercial and marketing strategies. Also, I have developed and implemented the first innovation agenda for the Travel Retail channel in South America.

Category Marketing Manager - Whisky and Vodka

Diageo

Aug 2007 - Jan 2012 (4 years 6 months)

I have developed the Whisky and Vodka category marketing strategy at the country level and was the line manager of two marketing analysts.

Brand Manager - Innovation

DANONE

Jan 2006 - Jul 2007 (1 year 7 months)

• Led innovation at Danone, managing cross-functional teams for product launches and market adaptation.

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