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Anton Venema

Chief Technology Innovation Officer

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As the technical visionary and prime architect of LiveSwitch products, Anton is responsible for ensuring LiveSwitch products not only exceed the needs of today but predict the demands of tomorrow. His technological intuition, vast knowledge base and extensive academic background provide a strong foundation upon which LiveSwitch’s innovation thrives. Anton is passionate about making high-quality and flexible voice, video and data streaming accessible to companies that want to deliver great interactive experiences to customers on a wide range of platforms and devices.

Before co-founding LiveSwitch, Anton worked as a freelance technical consultant for a number of companies including Siemens and the Kenan Institute for Engineering, Technology and Science.

He started his professional career developing web and communications applications in high school before any formal training. Anton holds a joint degree in Computing Science and Linguistics from Simon Fraser University, with a focus on machine learning and computational linguistics. 

After working in the field for more than 12 years, Anton retains the expertise necessary to guide the company through the ever-changing world of emerging technologies.