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Dragos Crintea

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Founder, Hikari Labs LTD
The semantic layer for the agentic analytics era
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About

Dragos Crintea is the founder of Hikari Labs in London, which helps companies make their AI give correct answers on their own data using semantic layers, without migrations or new data teams. He holds a PhD in physics and has spent about 14 years building data systems in banking and capital markets, including as a solution architect at LSEG. Dragos created semantido, an open-source Python semantic layer, and teaches semantic layers for production AI.

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OpenAI Agents SDKMistralOllamaKimiLangfuseLangGraphGemmaSupabasevLLM9 tools

Experience

Semantic layers for production AI | Founder @ Hikari Labs | Open source @ semantido | I help CTOs make their LLMs trustworthy
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AI Engineering Enablement Director · LSEG
Oct 2026 – PresentCurrent
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Senior Solution Architect | Digital Assets | Tokenization · LSEG
Dec 2024 – PresentCurrent
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Founder · Hikari Labs LTD
Sep 2022 – PresentCurrent
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Senior Data Engineer · Zencore
Jan 2022 – Aug 2022
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Senior Data Engineer · BAUHAUS Deutschland
Sep 2021 – Jun 2022
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Senior Data Engineer · MediaMarktSaturn
Jan 2021 – Jun 2021
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Senior Solution Architect | Blockchain · HSBC
Jan 2017 – Jun 2019
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Dec 2016 – Dec 2018
Imported from LinkedIn.

Education

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Akademie Der Ruhr - Universität Ggmbh
Doctor Of Philosophy, Physics · 2003 – 2007
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Ruhr University Bochum
Doctor Of Philosophy, Physics · 2003 – 2007
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University of Bucharest
Masters, Physics · 1999 – 2003