Shamoun Murtza — Co-Founder
Shamoun Murtza is the co-founder and CEO of a stealth AI startup that focuses on helping some of the most vulnerable people in our community. Shamoun was the CTO of Walker and Dunlop, one of the largest providers of capital to the commercial real estate industry in the United States, enabling real estate owners and operators to bring their visions of communities — where people live, work, shop and play. Prior to Walker and Dunlop Mr. Murtza was the CTO at Geophy, which was acquired by Walker and Dunlop in 2022 Shamoun is the founder of Buj Inc. Buj is the leader in new generation of enterprise collaboration platforms focused on delivering easy collaboration between both people and data resulting in higher productivity and a decrease in distractions commonly found in chat based solutions like Slack and MS Teams. Prior to Buj Mr. Murtza led the engineering team at Conductor as CTO. He was responsible for aligning Conductor’s technology and overall business strategy, increase development velocity, while increasing quality and delivering innovative features. Conductor was acquired in 2018. Before Conductor, Mr. Murtza held senior leadership positions at BMC Software, Register.com, and Time Inc. At Register.com, he built out the first SaaS solution for domain name management, which at one time ran 20% of the world’s authoritative DNS. After helping take Register.com public, he co-founded and was the CTO of GridApp Systems. There, he built a model-based automation technology capable of deploying complex database clusters supporting enterprise database as a service offerings. The company was acquired by BMC software, where he assumed the role of CTO Financial Services. At BMC, Mr. Murtza focused on big data and software automation strategies to help customers deliver digital services. He is a two-time CNN expert panelist, and an inventor with multiple SaaS patents. He built one of the first web apps that accepted credit cards in 1995 for Kaplan and graduated from Rutgers in computer science and applied physics.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and AI expert with extensive experience in enterprise solutions and digital transformation.
Location: New York City, United States
Experience: 30 yrs
Skills
- Artificial Intelligence (ai)
- Data Science
- Saas Development
- Leadership
- Machine Learning
- Agile Application Development
- Business Intelligence (bi)
- Executive Leadership
- Data Architecture
Career Highlights
- Co-founder of multiple successful tech startups
- Expert in AI and data-driven solutions
- Proven track record of leading technology transformations
Work Experience
Stealth AI Startup
Co-Founder (2 yrs)
Walker & Dunlop
CTO (2 yrs)
GeoPhy
Chief Technology Officer (1 yr 3 mos)
Buj
Founder (7 yrs 9 mos)
Conductor, Inc./ WeWork
Advisor (8 mos)
Conductor, Inc.
CTO (2 yrs 11 mos)
BMC Software
CTO - Financial Services (2 yrs 1 mo)
Director Product (2 yrs 3 mos)
GridApp Systems
Co-Founder & CTO (Acquired by BMC Software 2010) (7 yrs 10 mos)
register.com
VP of Engineering and Data (IPO 2000) (4 yrs)
Bigstar Entertainment
Chief Data Architect (IPO 1999) (10 mos)
Time Inc.
Database Architect (2 yrs 6 mos)
Time Warner Cable
Developer (1 yr)
Kaplan
Online Developer (8 mos)
Education
BA at Rutgers University–Newark
Intermediate at Aitchison College
