- Hong Kong, NY, Hong Kong
- Work CEO, Founder at Accrue, Inc. | Looking for Superstars
- Industry Technology / Software / Internet
- About Benoît Brookens III, more affectionately Dr. BigData is an award-winning data scientist and serial entrepreneur. Benoît is the CEO and Co-Founder of the IBM-backed FinTech (financial technology) firm Accrue Inc. He learned to type before he could write, as one of the earliest participants of M.I.T. Media Lab's Lifelong Kindergarten in the early 1990s. In 2002, he pioneered multi-class IP Web Hosting as a teenager, with his first start-up Dataracks. As one of the youngest quantitative traders at a Swiss Bank, Benoît was ahead of the data science industry, leveraging algorithms on datasets that materialized during the 2000s decade. He was a participant at the world’s first Data Science Summ...
