Advisory Board Member Profile 2018
Cirrus Shakeri
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Inventurist
Co-Founder, CEO-CTO Areas of Expertise
Big Data Strategy; AI & Machine Learning; Reducing Risk Through Big Data; Driving Innovation with Big Data; Big Data Technologies & Infrastructure; Implementation Issues with Big Data
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Cirrus Shakeri is the founder and CEO of Inventurist, a company in Silicon Valley that is offering a software-as-a-service platform for automating and streamlining AI innovation for startups and mid-size enterprises.. He has been building enterprise software for more than 18 years with focus on process automation, information management, and big data analytics. Prior to Inventurist, Cirrus worked at the office of the CTO at SAP and was responsible for finding new areas of growth based on emerging technologies in Big Data and AI. He has extensive experience in trend analysis and emerging technologies, building frontrunner products, putting together technology strategy and innovation team for product portfolio renewal, co-developing products with customers, and technical/scientific research. Cirrus has worked with customers on solving their real-world problems in a wide range of industries including manufacturing, telecomm, retail, and government. He has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, a master’s degree in control systems, and a Ph.D. in the applications of artificial intelligence in engineering. He is a US patent holder and has published in academic journals and industry conferences.
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