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Nicolai Frost Jacobsen

Advisor | Venture Partner at Picus Capital

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Overview

Nicolai Frost Jacobsen holds the position of Advisor and Venture Partner at Picus Capital [4] and serves as Co-Founder and CEO of Flare [3]. Jacobsen brings 9+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, large-scale data acquisition, and data transformation [2]. Jacobsen's background includes roles at Corti, where they progressed from Lead Machine Learning Engineer to Director of Machine Learning between September 2019 and June 2025 [10][8]. Jacobsen has also served as an External Lecturer at Copenhagen Business School's Department of Digitalization since August 2019 [5]. Jacobsen holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Copenhagen [13] and Master of Science degrees in Data Science from both the Technical University of Denmark and the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology [11][12].

Profile introduction
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I come with 9+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, large-scale data acquisition, transformation, and preparing both structured and unstructured data. I have gathered extensive experience building great products and applications at scale, using the right technologies while focusing on delivering value. I am passionate about the task at hand, coupled with strong problem-solving skills and a pragmatic approach.

Career history

  1. Co-Founder & CEOApr 2026 to presentFlare
  2. Advisor | Venture PartnerDec 2025 to presentPicus Capital
  3. External LecturerAug 2019 to presentDepartment of Digitalization, Copenhagen Business School
  4. Co-FounderJun 2025 to Apr 2026Stealth Startup
  5. External LecturerJan 2022 to Dec 2025DIS - Study Abroad
  6. Director Of Machine LearningJun 2023 to Jun 2025Corti
  7. Head of Machine LearningJan 2021 to Jun 2023Corti
  8. Lead Machine Learning EngineerSep 2019 to Jan 2021Corti

Education

  1. Master of Science in Engineering, Data Science at DTUTechnical University of Denmark
  2. Master of Science in Engineering, Data ScienceKorea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
  3. Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics and Computer ScienceKøbenhavns Universitet, University of Copenhagen

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