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Opnova Team

About us

 

Opnova is taking rework out of work by automating repetitive, mundane, and error-prone operational tasks with an agentic AI solution that can perform human-level work.

We help our customers achieve a new level of operational efficiency and employee productivity, resulting in revenue growth, cost reductions, and risk mitigation.

Our mission is to eliminate rework from daily work and unlock our true human potential for impactful and creative fulfillment.

Team

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Sinan Eren
Co-Founder & CEO


I’ve spent 20+ years innovating at the sweet spot of cybersecurity, IT, and GRC. Founded & exited 2 companies (Remotium/Avast, Fyde/Barracuda). Won RSAC Innovation Sandbox 2013. Authored bestseller Shellcoder’s Handbook.

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José Luís Pereira
Co-Founder, 
President & CTO

I’m a hands-on technology leader, steering product and engineering teams. Previously built & exited two cybersecurity startups (Remotium/Avast and Fyde/Barracuda). Regular FOSS contributor.

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Pedro Saleiro
Co-Founder & 
Chief AI Officer

With 15 years in AI, I'm focused on turning cutting-edge research into impactful applications. My work has launched award-winning products, saved millions in fraud prevention, mitigated bias, earned patents and publications at top AI conferences.

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Tiago Melo
Co-Founder & 
Chief Architect

With over a decade of experience in systems design and development, I specialize in crafting complex, real-time solutions with a focus on distributed systems. My passion lies in creating innovative, scalable technologies that address unique challenges.

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Ted Tabacco
Chief Business Officer

With 15+ years of experience in enterprise software sales and go-to-market strategies, I’m known for my customer obsession, mission-driven approach, and relationship building. I hold an MBA from UC Berkeley Haas School of Business and several technology patents.

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Ana Margarida Pereira
Frontend Engineer

As a dynamic front-end engineer, I combine my background in industrial engineering and management with my passion for implementing user-centric interfaces, targeting continuous improvement and maximum value delivery.

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Margarida Pinto
Product Designer

As I join the AI realm, my 7+ years as a Product Designer equip me with the expertise to enrich experiences. I'll blend creativity and user-centric design to craft intuitive AI solutions, forging lasting connections with users.

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Vladimir Balayan
AI Engineer

As a problem-oriented AI engineer, I’m passionate about transforming cutting-edge research into practical applications. I focus on creating AI solutions that address real-world challenges and solve critical pain points.

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José Braga
Software Engineer

With a strong background in embedded and systems engineering, I'm a passionate problem solver who thrives on tackling complex challenges. I'm dedicated to crafting innovative yet maintainable solutions, always eager to learn and stay ahead of the curve in a fast-evolving field.