$JENTIC · Jentic CEO: Building the neutral enablement layer between AI agents and enterprise APIs

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Jentic builds the missing layer between AI and enterprise systems: Sean Blanchfield, CEO at Jentic

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Jentic CEO: Building the neutral enablement layer between AI agents and enterprise APIs

2026-03-11 · 2 company · 5 thematic

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sean blanchfield

Founder and CEO of Jentic, building an enablement layer for AI agents in enterprises. Previously built backend infrastructure for video games (acquired by Activision) and has 25+ years experience in distributed systems. Serves on Ireland's AI advisory council.

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“There is a missing layer between the APIs and the AI when it comes to enterprise... It's how to actually hook it up to all of the different backends of the API platforms, all the bespoke systems that exist in your company... And the incumb…”

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