Simeon Bochev

Simeon Bochev is the co-founder and CEO of Compute Exchange, an AI infrastructure startup. He is also currently advising dozens of CEOs and businesses and sits on several private boards, including the Pride Chamber of Commerce in Japan. Bochev also regularly consults governments on tech, AI and business policy, including U.S. Presidential campaigns and administrations, EU member states, and the Japanese government.

Bochev is a seasoned global tech leader, board member, entrepreneur and investor with extensive operations, strategy and engineering expertise in Big Tech, in rapidly growing pre-seed to pre-IPO startups, and in large corporates. He has significant leadership experience in multinational environments, having lived and held executive positions across North America, EMEIA and APAC. He brings deep AI expertise with a global lens. He has multi-billion-dollar P&L experience and his deliverables have impacted over one billion global customers.

Previously, Bochev was the Vice President of Strategy at Lambda, a unicorn AI startup. Before Lambda, he was the Head of Product, Strategy & Operations AI Infrastructure at Apple. Prior to his Apple journey, Bochev started his own successful AI company in Japan after serving as the President of QuantCo in the APAC region. He started his career as an electrical computer engineer working in the national security domain in the US. He holds an MBA (with Distinction) from Harvard Business School and an MS in Finance & BS in ECE (High Honors) from The University of Texas at Austin.