Sandeep Casi

Partner and Head of Ibex Japan·Antler

Japan

Bio

Professional summary

Sandeep Casi is Partner and Head of Ibex Japan at Antler, leading efforts to support diverse founding teams, late-stage funding and corporate-startup collaboration in Japan. He has deep technology experience across AI, ML, computer vision, Web3, blockchain, virtual reality, generative video and visual effects software. His prior work includes contributions to 29 blockbuster films, VR environments at General Motors, research initiatives at Fuji-Xerox Palo Alto Lab and Fujifilm, and founding a video AI platform that exited via M&A in 2021.

Background

Career, education, and skills

Career history

AntlerPartner and Head of Ibex JapanPresent
Cinemacraft StudiosFounder
FujifilmResearch initiatives
Fuji-Xerox Palo Alto LabResearch initiatives
General MotorsVirtual reality environments
LucasfilmVisual effects technology

Skills

AIMachine learningComputer visionWeb3BlockchainVirtual realityGenerative videoVisual effects software

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