Arnaud Blandin

Arnaud Blandin is renowned for his expertise in aligning business missions with environmental and social impacts. As the founder of the Beyond Institute, he pioneered methods to identify and quantify the societal repercussions of human actions, notably through the design of Impact Measurement Dashboards. With a background in engineering, Arnaud began his journey in Silicon Valley, developing Java code later used by NASA for the inaugural Mars rover mission.

With two decades of experience, Arnaud played pivotal roles in helping Silicon Valley tech giants in their expansion to Europe and Asia. As the founder and president of Pufferfish Partners, he championed the growth of deep tech companies in Asia. His diverse portfolio also includes senior roles at an investment firm in Singapore and building the EMEA and APAC divisions for Intalio.

Arnaud’s academic and advisory contributions include providing his insights as an industry advisor for NUS School of Computing and serving as entrepreneur in residence at INSEAD. He remains a sought-after figure in top global business schools enlightening the next generation of business leaders.