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Chuks Onwuneme - Fractional CTO in Seattle, WA

Chuks Onwuneme

Executive technology leader specializing in Healthcare IT, AI, and regulated SaaS

Kekwanu LabsUniversity of Texas at ArlingtonSeattle, WA24 Years ExperienceExecutive Level

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Founder who raised friends-and-family capital in 2024, used it to build an initial product and develop patent-backed IP, then pivoted from AI impersonation detection to authorization and trust infrastructure for agentic workflows. Demonstrates strong strategic thinking around infrastructure products, customer-driven repositioning, and venture-backed startup dynamics.

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Key Strengths

  • raised friends-and-family capital in 2024
  • built initial product from early capital
  • developed core IP and filed a patent
  • adapted strategy through a meaningful product pivot
  • strong infrastructure-level product thinking
  • clear framework for evaluating startup opportunities
  • VC- and accelerator-savvy founder

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Experience

Fractional CTOKekwanu Labs · Jan 2023 – Presentcontract
Cofounder / Chief ArchitectIdentities AI · Jan 2023 – Present
Co-Founder / Chief Technology & Innovation OfficerOptimize Health · Jan 2015 – Jan 2022
Co-Founder/CEOPersonify.iT · Jan 2011 – Jan 2014
Sr. Program ManagerGameHouse · Jan 2011 – Jan 2012
Engineering ManagerNokia · Jan 2002 – Jan 2011
Software EngineerIBM · Jan 2000 – Jan 2002

Education

University of Texas at Arlingtonbachelor, Computer Science and Engineering

Awards

  • B.Sc. (Honors) in Computer Science and Engineering - The University of Texas at Arlington
  • Patent: Smart drug delivery and monitoring device, kit and method of use for pill compounds (WO2020106330A1)
  • Patent: System, methods & device for managing a product (US20200135321A1)

Languages

English

Certifications

HITRUST certification

Publications

2 publications

Drug delivery systemsMedication monitoringProduct management devices

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