Emmy Thamakaison — CEO
Emmy Thamakaison is doing ML Research @ Huawei and is studying Computer Science at Stanford (on leave). She currently runs Foundess (foundess.com), which is empowering founders beyond gender boundaries. Foundess is hosting a 500+ founder accelerator (foundess.com/hatch) supported by Silicon Valley Bank, Anthropic, Notion, Practus LLP. Previously, Emmy built a virtual assistant for Electronic Health Records @ Stanford AI Lab, KPI dashboards for 7000+ Americans as a PM @ Develop for Good, and an AI for Building Modeling (raising valuation of $8M). Back in Thailand, she co-founded and led Crying Cloud, a non-profit + app for depression therapy used by 112,000+ Thai youth and got to #2 in Medical App Rankings in the App Store (featured by Apple WWDC 2023/2024, Prime Minister Health Innovation Award). She likes to build and likes supporting other builders. Let's chat!
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Healthcare and EdTech innovator with strong AI and product management expertise.
Experience: 7 yrs 6 mos
Skills
- Artificial Intelligence (ai)
- Software Product Management
Career Highlights
- Co-founded a successful mental health app in Thailand.
- Developed a virtual assistant for Electronic Health Records.
- Led analytics dashboard project serving 7000+ Americans.
Work Experience
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research / Dev (7 mos)
Perplexity
Strategist (4 mos)
Huawei
ML Engineering (3 mos)
Foundess
Co-Founder + CEO (1 yr 5 mos)
Pear VC
Fellow (3 mos)
LeapYear
F24 Batch (4 mos)
EY-Parthenon
Management Consulting (2 mos)
BuildSync
Co-Founder + Builder (1 yr)
The Marriage Pact
Product (7 mos)
Develop for Good
Product Manager (5 mos)
Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (SAIL)
ML Research (1 yr 2 mos)
Stanford Healthcare Innovation Lab
Machine Learning Researcher (4 mos)
Stanford ASES
Director of Technology (2 yrs 9 mos)
MARIO Education
Product Manager (1 yr 6 mos)
Crying Cloud
Co-Founder and Director (3 yrs 2 mos)
TED Conferences
TED Talker at TEDxISBangkok (1 mo)
SENIA Youth International
Co-Founder and Executive Director (2 yrs 8 mos)
Chulalongkorn University
Biomedical Engineering Research Intern at Chulalongkorn Univeristy (1 yr 11 mos)
VEX Robotics
Builder (1 yr 6 mos)
Self-Employed
Author and Illustrator of JJ's Squiggly Mind (3 yrs 7 mos)
Education
Master's Degree at Stanford University
Bachelor's Degree at Stanford University
Economics at Peking University
High School Diploma at International School Bangkok
The Inter-University Program for Language Studies at Tsinghua University