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About Entelon
Entelon is an AI company in Kigali, Rwanda, building reliable, language-native AI products and custom AI systems for businesses and institutions across Africa. Its products span health, research, education, customer experience and travel, and its research includes Kinyarwanda speech and language models.
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Alain Barsime
Co-Founder & CEO
Alain Barsime is co-founder and CEO of Entelon, an AI company building reliable, language-native intelligent systems for institutions and enterprises across Africa. He sets Entelon's long-term vision and leads its research and engineering direction, deciding which problems the company pursues and how its systems should be built to last. Alain is deeply technical, architecting the backend and AI infrastructure that Entelon's products run on.
Don Durkheim
Co-Founder & President
Don Durkheim is co-founder and President of Entelon, an AI company building reliable, language-native intelligent systems for institutions and enterprises across Africa. He runs the company day to day, leading operations, commercial strategy, and Entelon's relationships with enterprise and government partners. Don also writes code and designs systems himself, and that hands-on engineering shapes how he negotiates, prioritizes, and decides what the company takes on next.
