A NEW CLASS OF COMPANY FOR A NEW CLASS OF TECHNOLOGY
Four operating Forces to deliver continuous innovation
OVERVIEW
Entefy is an AI software and automation company. Our unified intelligence platform delivers on the promise of the intelligent enterprise with unprecedented speed and scale.
Enterprises use Entefy to accelerate their digital transformation and dramatically improve existing systems (think 15,000x performance improvement to Entefy customers)—everything from knowledge management to process and workflow automation, cybersecurity, data privacy, customer analytics, forecasting, and much more.
To optimize for speed, precision, and efficiency, Entefy operates in four essential, interconnected “Forces”—Business Force, Growth Force, Talent Force, and Product Force.
The Business Force executes on Entefy’s strategic plans for capital and effective operations. Growth Force exists to improve the customer journey and experience by optimizing the entire sales operations and service delivery. Talent Force has the important responsibility of ensuring success with Entefy’s human capital. And the human capital at Entefy consists of a global team with a unique mix of backgrounds from PhDs in STEM disciplines to experts in design, economics, and diverse areas of business.
Product Force at Entefy manages the entire technology stack from compute infrastructure to Mimi AI services to user applications. This includes advanced research, architecture, AI/machine learning, software engineering, data operations, and quality assurance. By team size, Product Force remains the largest within our organization, playing a pivotal role in fostering innovation and solving business problems for our customers.
Quick Entefy Facts
Customers
SMEs to $100B+ U.S./global public companies with 200 to 200,000+ employees
Industries
Serving businesses in diverse industries incl. Financial Services, Health Care, Retail, and Manufacturing
Impact
Solving business problems that optimize decisions, processes, and teamwork with $10M - $300M annual value for the customer
Inventions
Entefy intellectual property portfolio spans 100s of trade secrets and patents combined
Research
300,000+ Hours of advanced R&D with contributions from 100+ scientists and engineers worldwide
Deployments
AI applications deployed: forecasting, supply chain optimization, communication, credit/risk decisioning, compliance support, intelligent dashboard, and more
LEADERSHIP
Envisioning a better tomorrow with advanced machine intelligence
Alston Ghafourifar
CEO, Co-Founder, Chairman- Head of Product & Innovation
- 55 Awarded patents in AI, search, communication, & encryption
- Multiple venture funding rounds and M&A transactions
- Thought leader on multisensory AI
- Keynote speaker & guest lecturer at MIT, Franklin Templeton, Stanford, UC Berkeley
Brienne Ghafourifar
Co-Founder, Product & Ops Executive- 18 Awarded patents in communication, security, search
- World record holder in venture funding
- Thought leader on STEM & entrepreneurship
- Guest speaker at several top universities including Stanford, UC Berkeley, Wharton
- Featured in the documentary film: “She Started It”
- Covered by Fast Company, Huffington Post, Forbes, NBC, CNN Money, Mercury News
Wade Warren
Data & Platform Executive- 25+ Years of engineering and technology leadership experience
- Fmr. SVP of Global Engineering at Fandom; scaled the platform to support monthly user growth from 30M to 400M+
- Fmr. Sr. Manager of Engineering at Netflix and scaled the platform to support 25% of all domestic traffic
- Fmr. Director of Global Operations at Verisign
- Fmr. GM of Infrastructure Engineering at Opsware/Loudcloud
Steve Epstein
Business Force Executive- 25+ Years of experience in business and capital operations
- Fmr. Principal, Defiance Asset Management; grew AUM from $22 million to $588 million
- Fmr. Executive Director at Morgan Stanley; Co-managed $12 billion equity fund
- MBA in Finance from Wharton School
Mehdi Ghafourifar
Growth Force Executive- 25+ Years of entrepreneurship, C-level executive, and Board of Directors experience
- 29 Awarded patents in information retrieval, cybersecurity, data privacy
- Multiple BoD and Advisory Board positions
- Founded the largest B2B membership organization in Silicon Valley
- Technology wins in software: virtual currency, credit & risk, global payment ecosystem
Board of Directors
Alston Ghafourifar
Chairman
Entefy CEO & Co-Founder
Brienne Ghafourifar
Board Member
Entefy Co-Founder
Dan Griesemer
Board Member
Fmr. President & CEO of Gymboree, Fmr. President & CEO of Tillys
Lily Sarafan
Board Member
Chair of Board of Trustees at Stanford University, BoD at Instacart, Exec. Chair of TheKey
Paul Ross
Board Member
Fmr. CFO of The Trade Desk
