Our Management Team

Antonio Valderrábanos, Ph.D.

Antonio Valderrábanos, Ph.D.

CEO & Founder

Madrid / San Francisco

Antonio has a long experience on how to use Deep Linguistic Analysis to solve business problems in the area of text analysis. His current focus is on how to exploit linguistic knowledge to improve machine learning and AI engines, to make them smarter and easier to train. Chatbots are an excellent example of this trend, where deeper linguistic knowledge is the middleware needed to create the next generation of conversational interfaces. He is also interested in new areas where computational linguistics can be revolutionary: Risk Management, Financial News Analysis, Lead Generation…

He started in R&D labs with IBM and Novell. Then he founded Bitext, a startup specialized in developing the most accurate multilingual text analysis engines in the market. Bitext works for the largest software and hardware companies in the world and is facing challenges around text analysis and how linguistic middleware can help in business scenarios.

Tony Jimenez

Tony Jimenez

Chief Strategy Officer

Palo Alto, California

Tony is responsible for all aspects in our Global Marketing areas. His mission as Chief Strategy Officer is to develop the brand marketing strategy, communications, social media, public relations, analyst relations, demand generation and events.

Equipped with over 15 years of experience as Vice President Marketing / Marketing Director including Marketing Communications, Inbound Marketing Branding, Business Strategy, Product Launches, and Strategic Initiatives. His strongest attributes are connecting and forming lasting business relationships, apart from being insightful to customer needs & objectives. Of all the adventures he has taken in this technological world, the biggest has been moving to Silicon Valley, where the best products are born. He has been there for 5 years. He is a Senior Consultant and participates in building big companies like Lightbee, Muwom, Ya.com (T-online) Terra Networks.

Daniel Benito, Ph.D.

Daniel Benito, Ph.D.

Chief Product Officer

Phoenix, Arizona

Daniel manages the planning and engineering of our new text analytics solutions, building on Bitext’s Deep Linguistic Analysis platform.

Luis Caloto

Luis Caloto

VP of Engineering

Madrid, Spain

Luis is a software engineer with extensive research experience in natural language processing applications. Since the late 80s, he has been involved in defense industry projects in NATO and has led numerous research and development projects in the fields of multimedia, telecommunications, electronic design, and defense and security electronics in several Spanish companies. He also has an extensive experience as project manager in European-Commission funded projects.

In the academic field, Luis has a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.

SAN FRANCISCO, USA

MADRID, SPAIN