Joy Patel

Co-Founder

San Francisco, California, United States11 yrs 3 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in AI product scaling.
  • Expertise across multiple industries including finance and healthcare.
  • Successful startup founder with multiple exits.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and AI expert with extensive experience in healthcare and finance.

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Skills

Core Skills

AiFinanceConsultingHealthcareSaasSoftware DevelopmentNlpDeep Learning

Other Skills

Software EngineeringEngineeringProduct DevelopmentData EngineeringC++Computer VisionEntrepreneurshipJavaAmazon Web Services (AWS)JavaScriptHTMLSQLTensorFlowTeam LeadershipGo

About

Startup founder & ex-Googler with deep expertise in ML, product, and engineering. Proven track record of building and scaling AI products in various industries (e.g. enterprise, finance, healthcare, legal, agriculture) with multiple successful exits.

Experience

11 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 3 mos
Current Experience

Tensorcase

2 roles

Co-Founder & Advisor

Promoted

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 3 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Co-Founder & CTO

Jan 2024Jan 2025 · 1 yr · San Francisco Bay Area

  • TensorCase is a vertical SaaS AI platform to streamline workplace investigations, e.g. tasks such as evidence analysis, report drafting, and more.
  • I incubated TensorCase from the ground up, built out the AI platform, iterated with customers, and drove the company to product-market fit, profitability, and cash-flow positivity.
AISaaS

Ngon ai

Co-Founder

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 3 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Building AI crafted for finance.
AIFinance

Hustle fund

Angel Investor (Angel Squad)

Jan 2024Present · 2 yrs 3 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Plenful

2 roles

Co-Founder & Advisor

Promoted

Jan 2023Present · 3 yrs 3 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Co-Founder & CTO

Jan 2020Jan 2023 · 3 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Plenful leverages modern AI to automate manual administrative work in healthcare, such as document processing, claims management, and more.
  • I architected Plenful's healthcare AI workflow automation platform and ML features (e.g. NLP / LLM models), built out the engineering team, iterated with customers, and grew the company from zero to product-market fit to millions in revenue and fundraising (via Bessemer Venture Partners and other top-tier healthcare VC funds).
AIHealthcareNLP

Principify

Founder

Jan 2023Present · 3 yrs 3 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Principify is my AI Studio through which I offer founders, enterprises, and investors personalized services to advise and consult on all things AI such as:
  • Hands on AI software engineering work
  • Due diligence on AI companies and products
  • Guiding engineering AI initiatives (best practices, office hours) and ML hiring
AISoftware EngineeringConsulting

Impira (acquired by figma)

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2020Jan 2021 · 1 yr · San Francisco Bay Area

Software Engineer

Jan 2018Jan 2020 · 2 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Impira utilizes AI to automate the process of developing, managing and deploying high volumes of digital content - enabling teams to organize, search for, analyze, and create visual data instantly.
  • I joined as a very early engineer (top 7) and built out their AI search infrastructure and product offerings.

On deck

ODF6 Fellow

Jan 2020Jan 2020 · 0 mo

AISoftware Development

Google

Software Engineer

Jan 2017Jan 2018 · 1 yr · Mountain View, CA

  • Google Search - WebAnswers Team: Constructed data pipelines and developed deep learning NLP models for unstructured question answering in international (non-English) languages. Models improved internal metrics and served high qps traffic with low latency (~100ms).
  • Technologies: Tensorflow, Flume / MapReduce, C++, Python

Farmshots

Founding Engineer

Jan 2015Jan 2017 · 2 yrs · Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

  • FarmShots is a web platform that optimizes farming via satellite image analysis. FarmShots took part in the Y Combinator Fellowship (2016), raised $650k in seed funding (2016), and was acquired by Syngenta (2018).
  • Primarily functioned as the Lead Software Engineer.
  • Developed models to analyze farm image data. Improved farm problem detection via statistics / cluster-heatmaps on GeoTiffs. Created computer vision models over sheep farm drone images with 98%+ accuracy for sheep recognition.
  • Automated cron jobs to scrape / cache images, scale servers, and send client notifications. Reduced daily server time by 80%, optimized image delivery to 300ms, and cut scaling costs.
  • Designed web UI components.
  • Joined in early co-founding stages. Pitched business plans and products to clients and investors.
  • Technologies: AWS, Docker, PostgreSQL, GDAL, OpenCV, NumPy, AngularJS, Golang, Python
NLPDeep Learning

Education

Duke University

Bachelor of Science - BS — Mathematics and Computer Science

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