
Co-Founder & CEO Cognism
James Isilay is the co-founder and CEO of Cognism, a B2B SaaS company which was recently voted one of the Top 25 Startups in the UK by LinkedIn. An inspirational and enterprising businessman, James approaches work with unrivalled technical and organisational skills, perseverance, precision and total dedication.
Before founding Cognism, James was employed as an Algorithmic Trader at Axpo Group and as a Quantitative/Technical Analyst at EGL Trading. James has an MEng in Information Systems Engineering from Imperial College London.
He is an expert in lead generation, sales management and alpha discovery using algorithmic technologies, natural language processing and machine learning.