The FraudShift chair is funded by AdvanThink, a French software company located near Paris with experience in academic research. Founded in the early 1990s at the university of Paris-Saclay, AdvanThink has built its development on a long standing conviction: that high-performance technology and scientific research go hand in hand. Today, AdvanThink uses it 30 years of expertise to secure over 60 billion euros in real time every day, resulting in a 93% approval rating from there customers.

AdvanThink has a strong tradition of academic partnerships, including with Paris-Saclay University and KU Leuven. The FraudShift chair continues that tradition, reflecting the company's belief that staying ahead of fraud requires anticipating the future, not just responding to the present.

"This chair reflects our ambition to stay ten years ahead in the fight against fraud, by combining a forward looking vision with academic excellence and technological innovation."

Brice Perdrix, CEO of AdvanThink