Alvin Tai

CEO

San Francisco, California, United States19 yrs 7 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Launched software company addressing $10B medical device compliance.
  • Raised $250k in funding from seed and angel investors.
  • Founded a mobile photo blogging platform with 40k+ users.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Healthcare and AI Sales Leader with a strong technical background.

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Skills

Core Skills

SalesAi DevelopmentSales CoachingCustomer AcquisitionSales ManagementAccount ManagementTeam LeadershipQuality SystemsMedical Device ComplianceRegulatory ComplianceQuality ManagementProduct DevelopmentProduct Lifecycle ManagementTechnical ChangesProduct EngineeringQuality AssuranceMobile Application DevelopmentProject ManagementEnvironmental Control SystemsEngineeringStress Calculations

Other Skills

MarketingData AnnotationMachine LearningStartup AccelerationCross-functional CollaborationOutbound SalesQuota AchievementSales and MarketingRegulatory ApprovalsCustomer FeedbackProduct MarketingMedical DevicesR&DDigital MarketingFDA

About

Sales and marketing leader with a strong technical background. Passionate about entrepreneurship and using technology to make a global impact. Achievements: - Launched software company to address $10B medical device compliance (FDA) industry. - Accepted into Alchemist Accelerator, top enterprise B2B program in Silicon Valley - Raised $250k in funding from seed and angel investors. - Founded a medical device consulting company that consistently met $15k-$20k monthly quota - Navigated FDA regulatory processes during medical device company acquisition and transition - Started a mobile photo blogging platform (pre-Instagram) that had 40k+ users and 400k+ photo submissions

Experience

19 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
7 yrs 1 mo
Current Experience

Scale ai

Director of Sales, Gen AI

Aug 2024Present · 1 yr 9 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Scale AI is a leader in accelerating AI development, providing data annotation and labeling solutions that power cutting-edge machine learning models. By enabling teams to efficiently scale their AI projects with high-quality data, Scale AI helps unlock the transformative potential of artificial intelligence across industries.
SalesMarketingAI DevelopmentData AnnotationMachine Learning

Cloudflare, inc.

3 roles

Senior Sales Manager, Digital Native

Promoted

Apr 2021Aug 2024 · 3 yrs 4 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Spearheaded a new segment within Cloudflare dedicated to supporting strategic Digital Native accounts. Responsible for ~$11MM ARR, managing a team of 9 account executives with cross-functional collaboration with Marketing, Channel and Business Development leaders.
  • 2023 - 99%
  • 2022 - 188%
  • 2021 - 135%
Sales ManagementAccount ManagementCross-functional Collaboration

Sales Manager, Commercial

Jul 2019Mar 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Promoted to a mid-market sales manager, leading a team of 7 AEs focused on new logo accounts. Heavy outbound sales motion. Responsible for ~$4MM in ARR.
  • 2020 - 84%
  • 2019 - 104%
Sales ManagementOutbound SalesAccount Management

Account Executive

Sep 2016Jun 2019 · 2 yrs 9 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Cloudflare is a global network that accelerates and protects millions of internet applications. We are helping companies redefine their edge strategy as we push the limits of what performance and security can be at the edge.
  • Attainment:
  • 2019 1H - 110% of quota, team lead
  • 2018 - 217% of quota, top rep
  • 2017 - 145% of quota
  • 2016 - 105% of quota
SalesQuota AchievementTeam Leadership

Alchemist accelerator

Sales Coach

Apr 2019Present · 7 yrs 1 mo · San Francisco Bay Area

  • The Alchemist Accelerator is a venture-backed initiative focused on accelerating startups whose revenue comes from enterprises. The accelerator backs teams with distinctive technical founders, and provides a fellowship of high potential founders, customer development guidance and a structured path to fundraising.
  • I had previously joined Alchemist Accelerator as a founder and had such a great experience that I am now assisting other startups with customer acquisition.
Sales CoachingCustomer AcquisitionStartup Acceleration

Fastqs

Founder

Jan 2015Dec 2016 · 1 yr 11 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • FastQS provides best-in-class quality system solutions designed specifically for the medical device industry. We help our customers reduce operation costs, avoid audit findings and establish compliant processes.
  • Highlights:
  • Launched FastQS to address $10B medical device compliance (FDA) industry.
  • Accepted into Alchemist Accelerator, top enterprise B2B program in Silicon Valley.
  • Closed $250k in funding from seed and angel investors.
  • Responsible for sales and marketing (ads, drip content, pricing, promotional materials).
  • Spoke at medical device conferences and led breakout groups on regulatory topics.
Quality SystemsMedical Device ComplianceSales and Marketing

Medtechquality consulting

Founder

Jun 2014Feb 2015 · 8 mos · Mountain View, CA

  • Started Regulatory and Compliance consulting company that specializes in small/startup to medium-size medical device companies
  • Highlights:
  • Revenues of ~$20k MRR
  • Responsible for four FDA and regulatory audits with 100% success rate
  • Responsible for all sales, marketing and operational activities
Regulatory ComplianceSalesMarketing

Zonare medical systems, inc.

Quality Management

Dec 2012Jun 2014 · 1 yr 6 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Highlights:
  • Supported $100+MM acquisition by largest Chinese medical device manufacturer
  • Quality Team Lead for new product development
  • Supported 510k and Canadian device approvals
Quality ManagementProduct DevelopmentRegulatory Approvals

Stryker endoscopy

2 roles

Sr. Engineer

Mar 2011Dec 2012 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Highlights:
  • Launched an enterprise-grade iPad Complaint Management application. Designed for sales reps and intended to reduce waste and increase time for sales. Handled entire product lifecycle from project proposals, user need studies, resource allocation and marketing campaigns.
  • Managed all technical changes for Video Accessory product lines.
  • Fielded customer feedback to identify product trends for product design changes.
Product Lifecycle ManagementCustomer FeedbackTechnical Changes

Product Quality Engineer

Aug 2009Mar 2011 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Product engineer responsible for Stryker Digital Capture product lines.
Product EngineeringQuality Assurance

Fuzzyshot

Founder

Feb 2008May 2009 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Founded Clean Slice Inc and launched Fuzzyshot.com, a mobile photo community for iPhone users to share their lives with family and friends through pictures. Really Easy Mobile Photo Blogging.
  • Highlights:
  • Oversaw Fuzzyshot.com product lifecycle. Led product development from initial prototyping stages to final product launch and through market growth.
  • Successfully became one of the top iPhone Photography apps on the Apple App Store (featured by Apple). Grew the customer base to more than 40,000 users with more than 400,000 photos uploaded.
  • Nurtured a “Customer First” culture with Fuzzyshot user community.
  • Developed first-hand experience with customer and investor relationships
Product DevelopmentMobile Application Development

Honeywell international

Analyst

Jul 2006Feb 2008 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Project lead analyst for environmental control systems (ECS) packs intended to provide HVAC subsystems in an aircraft. Supported ECS designs for F-22 Fighter Jet and Gulfstream 550 aircrafts.
Project ManagementEnvironmental Control Systems

Northrop grumman corporation

Intern

Jun 2005Aug 2005 · 2 mos

  • Engineering Intern, worked on the Kinetic Energy Interceptor (KEI) program, a ballistic missile defense system. Performed stress/deformation calculations and developed a Visual Basic bolt-preloading program for quick design references.
EngineeringStress Calculations

Education

University of California, Berkeley

BS — Mechanical Engineering

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