Building the team to make sovereign inference inevitable

Behnam

Behnam

Co-Founder & CEO

Dr. Bastani has 20+ years of experience in AI in constrained compute platforms. He was previously Senior / Director of Engineering for AI & ML at Roblox and Meta and has shipped AI Engines at scale at Meta, Google and Roblox.

Reza

Reza

Co-Founder & CTO

Reza Nourai brings over 20+ years of experience in GPU and large scale memory architectures. He has led major industry breakthroughs at Meta, Microsoft, Roblox and Magic Leap.

Kam

Kam

Chief Business Officer

Kam Eshghi has a track record of building & scaling technology businesses. As co-founder of Lightbits Labs, he helped pioneer NVMe/TCP storage and drive its adoption in data centers and AI clouds.

Cota CapitalEssenceB5 CapitalBrave CapitalfuturefundMachine
Operator StackPretiosum VenturesSilver CircleStem AITau Ventures
Sam

Sam

Formerly the Technical Marketing Director at Twitch, Sam is a software engineer with a background in agency work, known for being a trusted technical partner to stakeholders.

Onkar

Onkar

Performance optimization specialist with experience in Runtime systems and libraries for heterogeneous compute and memory architectures. Industry experience at NetApp, HPE Labs, IBM Research.

Claire

Claire

A retired Marine Corps intelligence officer and former Chief of Staff at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, with 25+ years in national security.

Nikolay

Nikolay

Full-stack engineer with over 15 years of experience. Former Staff Engineer at Meta and early Oculus VR team member, contributing to Oculus Link/Air Link, Remote Desktop, and Dash.

Chongyi

Chongyi

Machine learning engineer specializing in high-performance inference pipelines and GPU acceleration. Built advanced RAG systems using sparse self-distillation and Matryoshka representation learning.

Varun

Varun

GPU engineer with over a decade of experience in GPU frameworks, drivers, and the compute stack. Contributed to Apple's silicon transition, Metal frameworks, and GPU architecture at Apple and Nvidia.

Advisors

Manish

Manish

Product leader, investor, and educator. Built core products at Google like AdWords and Maps. Advises OpenInfer on strategic product development and founder-scale growth.

Neal

Neal

Chief Revenue Officer at Crunchbase and former Google executive. Led major initiatives across Google Maps, Search, and Fiber. Deep expertise in scaling platforms and revenue engines.

Baris

Baris

Early-stage investor focused on AI, data, cloud, and security. Founder of 37 Ventures and former general partner at AV8 Ventures. Supports OpenInfer on go-to-market and fundraising.

Ogi

Ogi

Product and business leader with deep experience in HPC and AI hardware strategies at scale. Led GPU and datacenter product efforts at Intel and AMD. Now CPO at Black Semiconductor.

Gokul

Gokul

Product visionary, investor, and board leader. Shaped AdSense at Google and led product at Square and DoorDash. Backed startups like Airtable, Figma, and Postman.