Adrian
Johnson
I build companies, teach at INSEAD, and experiment with frontier technology.
Builder of Ventures, Shaper of Minds
Adrian Johnson is a serial technology and media entrepreneur, engineer, and educator, with ventures spanning 3D animation, VoIP, digital media, and AI-driven education across the UK, Germany, and France.
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Founder of Qinect: transforming education through AI-driven academies that deliver complete AI-powered courses, virtual professors, and intelligent simulations.
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Adjunct Professor & Programme Director at INSEAD: pioneering experiential learning in entrepreneurship, innovation, and digital transformation.
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Co-creator of the Deep Tech Commercialisation Programme with CERN and the European Space Agency, delivered at CERN, INSEAD, and NTU Singapore.
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Serial entrepreneur across 3D animation (Archimation), VoIP (Poptel), stock footage (MrFootage), and ai-driven learning (Qinect).
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BEng Electrical Engineering, Imperial College London · MBA, INSEAD · British & French national raised in Sierra Leone, Kenya, the USA, and the UK.
Three Pillars, One Purpose
Everything I build, teach, and explore sits at the convergence of technology, education, and entrepreneurship, with AI as the defining force of our era.
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Serial founder across technology, media, and EdTech, from Germany's first VoIP provider to AI-driven education. I build from scratch, scale with purpose, and commercialise deep technology.
Education & INSEAD
Adjunct Professor and Programme Director at INSEAD, designing and delivering executive and MBA programmes in entrepreneurship, digital transformation, and deep tech commercialisation with CERN and ESA.
AI & EdTech
Founder of Qinect, building AI-driven academies that deliver personalised, conversational learning at scale, with virtual professors, teachers, tutors, mentors, simulations, and deep analytics for every stakeholder.
Let's Connect
Whether you're interested in speaking engagements, collaboration, advisory work, or simply want to exchange ideas, I would love to hear from you.
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