Founders / Jean-Sébastien Cournoyer
Jean-Sébastien Cournoyer
Jean-Sébastien Cournoyer is a former co-founder of Element AI, an enterprise SaaS AI company based in Montréal. Jean-Sébastien Cournoyer co-founded Element AI with Jean-François Gagné, Anne Martel, Nicolas Chapados, Yoshua Bengio and others. Element AI is listed in the portfolios of Real Ventures and BDC Growth Venture Fund. Element AI was acquired by ServiceNow in November 2020.
Formerly Co-founder of Element AI.
Jean-Sébastien Cournoyer is also an investor in the Index: Jean-Sébastien Cournoyer investor page.
Element AI
Enterprise AI products and applied research (historical).
- Former role
- Co-founder
- HQ
- Montréal, QC
- Status
- Acquired by ServiceNow
Co-founders: Jean-François Gagné, Anne Martel, Nicolas Chapados, Yoshua Bengio, Philippe Beaudoin
Investors: BDC Growth Venture Fund, Real Ventures
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Data as of November 10, 2026.