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Vetted Co-Founders in California
Pre-screened and vetted in California.
Andrew Bempong
Junior AI/ML Software Engineer specializing in NLP, LLM evaluation, and recommendation systems
Nagasrikanth Kallakuri
Executive Robotics & AI Founder specializing in Embodied AI and Robotics Data Infrastructure
Daniel Wexler
Executive Full-Stack Developer specializing in computer graphics and AI-powered visual search
Jared Wiener
Senior Solutions Architect & Full-Stack Developer specializing in Media & Entertainment on AWS
“Engineering/product leader with experience at ABC News and AWS who built newsroom collaboration and internal tooling initiatives into a full department, aligning roadmaps to business outcomes and navigating Disney-scale bureaucracy. Demonstrates hands-on architectural depth in serverless systems (Lambda/SQS/Parquet) and strong distributed-team operating cadence (Kanban/Asana, Jira/GitHub, Zoom/Slack), including leading while frequently traveling to evangelize and test products across bureaus.”
Ujvalla Gupta
Director-level Energy & Utility Risk and Data Center Power Strategy Leader
Xingrui Gu
Mid-level Machine Learning Engineer specializing in reinforcement learning and multimodal AI
Praveen Joshi
Director-level Software Architect specializing in cloud observability and network monitoring
Amit Sawant
Engineering Manager specializing in AI/ML and full-stack product delivery
Edward Yam
Mid-level Data Engineer specializing in ML, LLM pipelines, and analytics platforms
Thomas Majchrowski
Executive Technology Leader (CTO) specializing in SaaS, AI platforms, and M&A integration
“Entrepreneurial builder who created a SaaS system for insurance sales and developed in-house sales/marketing platforms, prioritizing a robust backend that drove over $500k in immediate sales before expanding features. Emphasizes lean, high-impact execution with strong focus on optimization, barrier management, and contingency planning.”
Aastha Lal
Director of Operations and Marketing Leader specializing in growth strategy and communications
Bhupen Patel
Director-level Software Engineering Leader specializing in cloud-native data platforms and ad-tech
Sepehr Behmanesh Fard
Mid-Level Software Engineer specializing in full-stack and iOS development
Sam Shah
Executive Partnerships & Business Development Leader in Digital Health, Wearables, and Cloud/SaaS
Jianhua Li
Mid-level Paid & Lifecycle Marketing Manager specializing in performance and retention
TI GUO
Mid-level AI/ML Engineer and Developer Educator specializing in GenAI, RAG, and AI community building
Benjamin Glassner
Mid-level Product Lead specializing in AI-enabled policy intelligence and apparel product development
“Apparel product developer/sourcing manager at Linkwear Limited who led high-risk, low-MOQ launches (down to 50 pcs/style) by reverse-engineering samples into tech packs, aggressively vetting/negotiating suppliers, and managing production through QC and shipping. Demonstrated trade-risk hedging (Section 301) via parallel sourcing and hands-on supplier recovery by traveling to Wuxi to resolve a mill bottleneck.”
Julia Wong
Mid-Level Implementation Engineer specializing in email templating and front-end integrations
Manvee Bansal
Mid-level Financial Analyst specializing in financial modeling and cost automation
“Startup founder who co-founded Boogy, an LLM-based professional matchmaking product that scaled to 37k+ users in under 7 months by shifting GTM from individual onboarding to accelerator/VC partnerships (driving 5x engagement). After Boogy was acquired, joined Dossy as co-founder, hiring global growth interns and running LinkedIn-led GTM while fundraising.”
Leo Kim
Junior Software Engineer specializing in robotics and full-stack development
“Software Engineer at Armstrong Robotics building multithreaded C++ perception/planning/control software for robotic arms running commercial dishwashers deployed across multiple restaurant sites (up to ~2,000 dishes/day per installation). Strong in production operations: on-call debugging with deep logging/video analysis, rapid hotfixes, Datadog-based monitoring, and a Three.js calibration tool plus large regression test suite to de-risk live deployments.”
Monica Rozenfeld
Senior Strategic Communications Lead specializing in product and executive communications
Camilo Sierra
Senior Sales Engineer specializing in technical solution architecture
Adam Stein
Executive Biotech & Cleantech Entrepreneur specializing in AI, nanotechnology, and regulatory strategy