Dileep George, PhD

Dileep was previously CTO of Numenta, an AI company he cofounded with Jeff Hawkins and Donna Dubinsky. Before Numenta, Dileep was a Research Fellow at the Redwood Neuroscience Institute. Dileep has authored 22 patents and his research has been featured in the New York Times, BusinessWeek, Scientific Computing, Wired, and several peer-reviewed academic journals. Dileep earned his MS and PhD in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, and his BS from IIT in Bombay.

D. Scott Phoenix

Scott was previously Entrepreneur in Residence at Founders Fund. Before that, Scott was CEO of Frogmetrics (Y Combinator S2008), and CXO at OnlySecure (acquired by NetShops) and MarchingOrder (Ben Franklin Partners). Scott's design work has been featured in 16 magazines and 3 museums, including the Institute for Contemporary Art in Philadelphia. Scott earned his BAS in Computer Science and Entrepreneurship from the University of Pennsylvania.

Ken Kansky

Ken previously earned a BS degree in Computer Science and Physics at Stanford University, where he completed his thesis on image recognition under Peter Norvig. Before attending Stanford, Ken built laser control circuitry for condensed matter experiments at the University of Georgia, as well as a remote-control flamethrower, an electromagnetic levitator, and a flex sensor suit for controlling robotic arms.

CC Laan

CC previously cofounded Laan Labs, where he created mobile applications used by millions of people. At Laan Labs, two of his applications reached #1 on the iTunes App Store. His work has been covered by The New York Times and Business Week, among others. In in spare time, CC builds siri-enabled door locks, augmented reality kinect hacks, and sonar rulers. CC earned his BS in Electrical Engineering from Louisiana State University.

Wolfgang Lehrach, PhD

Wolfgang was previously Director of Sequencing at Halcyon Molecular, where he developed image processing and bioinformatics algorithms to sequence DNA with electron microscopes. Before that, he worked at Alacris Theranostics, using deep sequencing and machine learning to enable personalized cancer treatment. Wolfgang did his post-doc in Machine Learning at Microsoft Research, earned his PhD and MSc from the University of Edinburgh, and his BS from Cambridge.

Bhaskara Marthi, PhD

Bhaskara Marthi was previously a Research Scientist at Willow Garage, where he devised algorithms for robots to build 3D maps of their surroundings, assemble Ikea furniture, and tidy rooms in an optimal way. Before that, Bhaskara completed his post-doc in artificial intelligence at MIT and earned his Phd in Computer Science from UC Berkeley. His favorite learning agent is two years old and has already achieved state of the art results on the task of detecting candy in cluttered images.

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