About Us
We're a team of scientists, creatives and engineers who are energized by bringing our advancements in AI to your business.
Ben Vigoda
CEO & Chief Scientist
- Created first deep learning chips (tensor processors 5 years before Google).
- 100+ patents & publications.
- Built and led ADI's AI/ML chips division, corporate venture group & labs.
- MIT PhD, Post-Doctoral Fellow, and Visiting Scientist.
- DARPA AI advisory committee.
- Kavli National Academy of Sciences Fellow.
- Added momentum terms for deep learning back-propagation algorithm (now standard) — age 13 at Stanford.
- Early contributor to transformer language models (2015).
Noah Maffitt
Chief Growth Officer
- $0-$200m startup acquired by Office Depot
- Took Office Depot P&L post-acquisition to $5B
- Live Nation, head of global digital division.
- Ogilvy, CEO Continuous Commerce division.
- Investor and digital advisor for four startups with over $1.2B in exits.
Steve Papa
Board Chairman
- Founder & CEO of Endeca
- Served more than 50% of top e-commerce websites in US
- $1.3B Oracle exit
- Co-founder of Toast → $20B IPO.
- Deep GTM & scaleup experience.
- Founder and CEO of Parallel Wireless.
- Lead investor in numerous successful e-commerce startups.