Invests in
Locations:
Min Investment:
$100,000.00Max Investment:
$12,000,000.00Target Investment:
$3,500,000.00
Skills
Education
Lists including James
Work Experience
2022 - 2025
Infrastructure & AI Investor
2022 - 2025
Investing in and supporting early stage AI, data, dev tools, and security startups. Joined as the first dedicated Infrastructure & AI investor to lead First Round's sector-specific expertise.
2021 - 2022
Lead Machine Learning Scientist
2021 - 2022
Led production ML project to build new prediction models and feature engineering pipeline into AmpIQ product. Coauthored patent (filed) and research paper for customer lifetime value modeling.
2018 - 2021
Cofounder & CEO
2018 - 2021
Helping enterprises grow their machine learning capabilities with the first online code editor for machine learning ("Replit for ML"). Built in Seattle Top 50 Startups to Watch 2020.
2017 - 2018
Freestyle Engineering Fellow
2017 - 2018
Worked as a SWE at portco Adstage (acq by TapClicks), assisted diligence, sourcing, industry research.
2016 - 2018
Machine Learning Researcher
2016 - 2018
Worked on three publications / projects: -Survey of machine learning techniques in resource-constrained scenarios (Prof. Cynthia Rudin) -Integrated system for private access to large-scale, confidential data (Prof. Jerry Reiter) -Low-memory signal processing on IOT devices (Prof. Peter Hoff)
Lead Machine Learning Engineer
2015 - 2018
First engineer -> Lead MLE at research incubation spinout from Duke awarded a $1.6m Dept of Defense MINERVA grant. Built Hermes, an AI-powered computational security and simulation tool. Assembled and ran development team and contributed to multiple grants and publications.