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Athanasios Komnos

Big Data Engineer at Optasia

Athanasios Komnos is a Big Data Engineer at Optasia since October 2022, with a robust background in technology and education. Previous roles include serving as an instructor at ΙΕΚ ΟΜΗΡΟΣ from October 2017 to October 2022, teaching subjects such as Computer Networks and Programming. Additionally, a Technical Support Partner at the National Technical University of Athens in 2018 managed technical support for the DILOS program and administrative tasks for Microsoft and SQL Server. Earlier experience encompasses instructing at the Hellenic Army and working as an IT Support Technician at ANALAB and INSTA Consultants Engineers, focusing on network and hardware issues. Athanasios holds a Master of Science in Big Data and Analytics and a Bachelor's degree in Digital Systems from the University of Piraeus.

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We deliver Optasia, the AI Platform enabling financial access for the next billion customers. Α versatile, data-driven B2B2X (business-to-business-to-customers and SMEs) financial technology platform for MNOs, mobile wallet operators and financial institutions, which provides them with accurate credit scoring for responsible financing decision-making. We support intelligent credit decisions, enable a broad range of financial services development and drive successful business models. All with ease, through our AI-led fully-automated decisioning algorithm, which allows us to efficiently make millions of decisions on financing, based on sophisticated data analysis. Thanks to our technology and network we provide powerful flywheel effects with repeatable and scalable growth levers, to help our partners grow and enable financial access to retail & SME customers across numerous markets. Operating since 2012 as Channel VAS and expanded in more than 30 countries in Africa, Middle East, Asia and LATAM with focus in emerging markets, Optasia Enabling credit decisions for an average of 88 million customers a month and had more than 560 million addressible subscribers in 2021, continuing to expand to new markets globally. Optasia has been chosen as an investment opportunity by top firms such as Abu Dhabi's Waha Capital in 2017, and Ethos, a leading South African investment company in late 2018. The company also obtained ISO 27001 Certification in late 2021. Founded as Channel VAS in 2012, we became Optasia in 2022, incorporating a brand identity that more broadly reflects our capabilities.


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