Andrew Kanapatski

Andrew Kanapatski is a driven individual focused on the convergence of business and innovative technologies, with a current dedication to the company Synativ.

In the realm of Synativ, advanced technologies such as foundation models and generative AI are utilized to assist computer vision engineers in constructing models efficiently with reduced data inputs.

Andrew actively seeks collaborators, partners, and team members interested in pioneering innovation.

During his tenure as the head of growth at Kira Systems, Andrew spearheaded the introduction and initial revenue generation of new product lines, playing a pivotal role in establishing successful business models and expanding operations.

Driven by a passion for continual learning and advancement, Andrew opted to pursue an MBA at London Business School following his achievements at Kira Systems.

Before his growth management role, Andrew was involved in strategic planning, business development, and corporate initiatives at Kira Systems, focusing on data-driven decision-making, identifying expansion opportunities, and implementing scalable business strategies globally.

Andrew's professional journey also includes a position as a digital transformation advisor with SAP Value Advisory team, where he orchestrated executive-level engagements in various countries to enable organizations across diverse sectors to enhance their business capabilities, embrace new models, and drive incremental value through digital innovations.

His areas of expertise encompass a wide array of specialties, including startup and team building, fundraising, B2B innovation advisory, sales strategies, investment analysis, process enhancement, technology, transformation, and growth strategies.

Academically, Andrew holds an MBA from London Business School, an Innovation and Entrepreneurship Certificate from Stanford University Graduate School of Business, and an Honors Business Administration (HBA) degree from Ivey Business School at Western University.

In terms of organizational experience, he has been associated with various leadership roles in companies such as Synativ, Kira Systems, and SAP, showcasing a diverse and dynamic professional background.

Andrew's past engagements include being the Co-Founder & CEO at Synativ, Head of Growth at Kira Systems, overseeing Strategy & Corporate Development at Kira Systems, serving in Product Operations at Kira Systems, and contributing as a Digital Transformation Advisor at SAP, in addition to being a Co-Founder at Spuro.