SYNAPSE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION - Key Persons
Purdue University alumnus in AI and computer vision, where he worked on a NIH funded project. Worked at the MIT as a part of a research group applying HCAI to study drivers interaction with autonomous vehicles.
University of Washington alumnus in Business Administration. Andrew previously worked at Palantir Technologies, with several years of experience in both business and product development roles. His passions include building robust and efficient systems for working with both people and software.
Author, former diplomat and advisor on emerging markets, Anja Manuel is Co-Founder and Principal along with former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, former National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley and former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates.
MIT Computer Science Alumnus. At Synapse, Bruno leads operations with a focus on customer success and deployments. Previously, Bruno was one of the earliest employees at Kensho, where he executed in client-facing engineering and product roles building tools for institutional financial clients. Phone:561-929-8444.
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- Harvard Medical School Professor, Runs the Visual Search and Attention Lab Out of Brigham & Women's Hospital. Widely Considered to Be the World 's Leading Expert on Visual Search
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- Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
Cornell alumnus in Computer Science. Eliza focuses on improving the quality of software products through test automation. Her experiences span across multiple software industries, and from startups to large multinational corporations.
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- Principal Engineer and Technical Product Lead
McGill alumnus in Computer Science. Worked in robotics, control systems, and technical operations at Pensa Labs and OpenTrons. At Synapse Technology, Gordon focuses on machine integration and product deployment.
MIT Brain and Cognitive Science alumnus. Sold his startup, superlabs, to Zynga. Led Immunity Project through Y Combinator as one of the incubator's first nonprofits. Forbes 30 Under 30 Recipient.
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- Computer Vision and Machine Learning Engineer
Stanford Computer Science Masters in AI and HCI. Worked on Google Knowledge Graph and helped build early Kite, an AI-powered programming assistant. Jay did research in crowdsourcing systems and deep learning for satellite imagery at Stanford.
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- Business Development and Customer Engagement Lead
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- Vice President of Intellectual Property at Sonos. Leading Expert in Defensive and Offensive Patents in the Software - Hardware Interchange
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- Director of Product Engineering
Mohamed has more than a decade of experience managing and scaling engineering organizations, including most recently at Amazon where he also designed and taught Amazon's inaugural AI and computer vision programs. He is passionate about growing and developing engineers: he is the author of the forthcoming book "Deep Learning for Computer Vision" and developed and taught Udacity's first courses in AI and machine learning.
Founder and Managing Partner at Responder Ventures, a VC firm dedicated to supporting innovation in the public safety sector. Nate is a Reserve Deputy Detective Sheriff, successful entrepreneur and a Managing Member of Wish Investments, a single family office.
Peter Kant, the CEO of Synapse Technology, previously served as Vice President for Federal of SRI International, a large non-profit R&D institute based in Silicon Valley. Prior to SRI, Peter served as Executive Vice President of Rapiscan Systems, largest United States X-ray manufacturer. Peter managed the company's federal business, international growth, labs, and external relations.
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- Project Manager
- Project Manager for Synapse
Sarah Bal, Project Manager for Synapse has previously worked for clients like Google and Facebook. She worked as Project Coordinator for Google's Infrastructure Group. Prior to Google, she served as the Business Product Specialist for Accenture's projects with Facebook Ads and Youtube's Trust and Safety Team. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science & Engineering and has completed her MBA. She is currently pursuing Project Management Certification from Stanford University.
MIT Computer Science and Electrical Engineering alumnus. Carried out artificial intelligence research in industry (Clarifai, Microsoft) and academia (MIT, Harvard). Worked at NASA, where he was among the first to introduce deep learning to remote sensing.
MIT Computer Science alumnus. Co-founder and engineer #1 of Direct Hit (acquired by Ask Jeeves in 2000), and founder of MathScore.com. Steven has a passion for building meaningful products.