About Elias
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Experience
- Freelancer – EliasKouloures.comAI Consultant, Creative Director, Copywriter & Data ScientistFebruary 2014 - Today (12 years and 5 months)Berlin, GermanyI’m a freelance AI strategist & creative-tech lead who delivers impactful results for clients ranging from startups to major enterprises like VW, SAMSUNG & Commerzbank.My expertise lies in rapidly deploying 360° marketing concepts, business strategies, AI solutions & leading comprehensive go-to-market strategies.Key Achievements:• ADVANCED AI SOLUTIONS:Engineered complex, multi-page LLM prompts & research scaffolds to generate board-ready reports in under 1 hour, complete with reproducibility, data validation & audit-secure evidence trails. Mastered AI image & video generation (Leonardo, Sora, etc.), creating prompt optimizers to reduce costs & time-to-delivery.• RAPID PROJECT DELIVERY:Delivered comprehensive B2B bot proposal for SAMSUNG, targeting 7,200 stores, in just 8 days, leading everything from AI architecture to the final client-ready roadmap. Launched a full-fledged website for a Commerzbank venture in two weeks, activating three tokenized verticals & securing an investor pipeline.• GO-TO-MARKET SUCCESS:Led GTM strategy for a hardware startup, resulting in 401% Kickstarter funding, 250+ global press hits & paving the way for a €9M VC round & subsequent acquisition by Bosch. Orchestrated the market entry for a gaming-events startup with a €0 budget, securing pitches at 70,000-attendee festivals.• OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE & TURNAROUND:Developed open-source AI setup with 9 use-cases for €49, incl. RAG search & marketing tools. Stabilized a hospitality business during COVID lockdowns, offsetting a 95-100% revenue collapse, saving 35 jobs & achieving record revenue nights through innovative, no-capex digital strategies.• THOUGHT LEADERSHIP & COLLABORATION:Delivered 150+ keynotes & workshops on AI, marketing & strategy for audiences at BBDO, Rise of AI, and Universal Music. Successfully collaborated on 300+ projects for 150+ EU clients, effectively mediating between diverse stakeholders including C-suite, creatives & data scientists.
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Education
- Data ScientistSpiced AcademyData Scientist
- IT Business Engineerof IdeasIT Business Engineer