Dec 2020 – Present · 5 yrs 4 mos · San Francisco, CA

• Embedded B2B credit platform.
• Raised $78M in equity funding to date from Sam Altman, J.P. Morgan, Y Combinator, Union Square Ventures, Monashees, Tiger Global Management, Global Founders Capital, and founders of OpenAI, Doordash, Dropbox, Plaid, Unity, Opendoor, Rappi, Deel, Lattice, Front, Mercury, and Zip.

Feb 2019 – Mar 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Palo Alto, California, United States

• Self-driving vehicle company backed by Greylock, Softbank, GM, BMW, Toyota, and others.
• ELT (Extended Leadership Team) member -- small team of execs and leaders making strategic company decisions.
• Led 20 people across Data Science, Risk Assessment, Data Analytics, Collision Detection, Navigation Engine, and AI Tooling. Oversaw mission-critical projects, such as our driver score, aggressive maneuver detection, driver coaching, collision detection, loss reduction, multi-fusion navigation engine, etc.
• Spearheaded and led several key projects, many of them in production: risk assessment for auto insurance, end-to-end autonomous driving, data exploration tool, revamping our data labeling tool, a sound-based detection model, a predictive collision model, and detection of atypical devices.
• Contributed to multiple areas of the company: was lead backend engineer for Nauto Explore (data exploration tool), implemented DL models for autonomous driving, sound-based collision detection and multi-sensor collision prediction, designed wireframes from scratch that were implemented, and initiated relationships with potential customers/partners for our data platform product.
• Winner in all hackathons during tenure.

Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 · 2 yrs · Palo Alto, California, United States

• www.newtondrive.co/
• Led/managed the development/release of several internal tools and products, including technologies in V2V communication, collision risk modeling with real-time context and driver behavior, safe routing, B2B/B2C driver apps, collision safety tech, logistics tech, OBD II
• Developed partnerships and relationships with major fleets, ride-sharing and insurance companies
• Partnered with HELLA (one of the largest German automotive component manufacturers) to build V2V solutions and develop the driver HMI for autonomous vehicles

Jul 2016 – Sep 2016 · 2 mos · Redmond, WA

• Built a security library from scratch together with integrations that power Microsoft Office's Safe Links (documentation below).

Sep 2015 – Jun 2017 · 1 yr 9 mos

• Taught CS 50 (Fall 2017), CS 90SI, CS 106 B/X Social Good. Advised CS 106S, CS 50 (Spring 2017), CS 51, CS 52, CS 53 SI.
• Together with team, created 6 new official Computer Science courses at the university and worked on the design of their curriculums.
• Taught how to use Computer Science for social change, and help teams effectively build/release new products from scratch. Taught total of 170 Stanford students, including PhD, MS, BS and MBA students.

Jun 2015 – Sep 2015 · 3 mos · Cupertino, CA

• AI/NLP and design/product for Siri.
• Built, modeled, prototyped, designed and came up with features that make Siri smarter, including NLP deep learning models, a data collection application and a competition project that was productized.

Dec 2014 – Jun 2017 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Stanford, CA

• CS+Social Good is Stanford's first student group focusing on the intersection of computer science and social impact.
• Led/structured Stanford’s 1st official organization that focuses on the intersection of Computer Science and social change
• Managed 70 members in the core organizing team, divided into 9 sub-teams (Business Development, Design & Marketing, etc.), 3 groups (core team, advisors, alumni) and 2 states.
• Organization grew over 10x in 2 years of leadership, becoming one of the most prominent organizations at Stanford with general community of 1500+ students and 11+ press coverages (including features on front page of Stanford’s official website, School of Engineering’s website, and cover of The Stanford Daily)
• Expanded to 14 universities in the US and Brazil

Jun 2014 – Sep 2014 · 3 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

• Built an advanced search feature for Trove, a new product created by The Washington Post Labs.
• Won 1st place in the company's hackathon.