Jad Yaghi

Entrepreneur In Residence (technical strategy)

Elevate

Dec 2021 - Current (4 years 7 months)

Mentoring and coaching entrepreneurs on technical strategy. Helping structure engineering teams and selecting optimal stacks and architecture.

Co-founder & CTO

Baselane

Aug 2020 - Current (5 years 11 months)

Backed by some of the leading FinTech investors in North America, we are building a banking platform and financial hub for the real estate industry. Starting with independent landlords. Empowering them with tailored financial services, automated tools, and actionable data to save time, increase returns, and grow their investment portfolios.

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VP Engineering

Intersect

Apr 2019 - Aug 2020 (1 year 5 months)

In charge of overall engineering strategy, product delivery, and team growth; oversaw the delivery of projects with multi-million dollar budgets.

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Director of Development

MindBrainHive

Oct 2016 - Dec 2018 (2 years 3 months)

Commercializing cutting-edge research in the area of emotional recognition using video, voice, and text analysis. Focused on coaching and educational sectors. Deployed through traditional media (browser, app) and augmented/virtual reality

Co-founder & CTO

Digital AIR Innovation Company Ltd

Jan 2016 - Dec 2016 (1 year)

Designed and oversaw the development of an Augmented Reality publishing platform Built multi-cultural agile team of engineers, sales, support in space of 3 months, while pushing launch of first beta product within 6 months of start

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Co-founder & Head of Development/Engineering

Project Beagle

Nov 2013 - Nov 2015 (2 years 1 month)

Designed and Developed next generation automated ERP systems for the tourism industry Scaled development team to 60+ developers & sales between Berlin, Athens, Istanbul, with teams of 20+ support engineers in Antalaya and Athens. All teams fully built from scratch in space of 12 months in an agile and lean culture Architect of scalable infrastructure based on product design analysis with key clients

Co-founder/CEO

Verold

Jan 2009 - Nov 2013 (4 years 11 months)

Focused on bringing to market a means to enable faster, cheaper and easier building of 3D VR and AR experiences on web browsers; cutting 3D design prototyping by over 80% Built development team of developers in a culture of lean and agile Funded and oversaw the research work with various university researchers

Consultant

Monitor Group

May 2007 - Nov 2008 (1 year 7 months)

Worked with clients in the online recruiting, fast moving consumer goods, pharma, biotech and PE industries. Best case was: Recommendation on policy for the Minister of Industry and Commerce, Saudi Arabia, detailing how to structure and utilize multi-billion dollar funds in achieving local SME growth

Project Manager/Director of Development

Apliman

Jan 2004 - Aug 2005 (1 year 8 months)

Researched market for gaps in product and value offering in multiple niche segments in the computer telephony industry (callcenter/IVR software), and designed/built products to fit those niches.

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Lead Engineer

Saudi Trading and Resources

Jan 2002 - Jan 2004 (2 years 1 month)

Led team of 11 in development and deployment of telecom projects for Middle East, North Africa and the Arabian Gulf markets, contributing 60% to annual revenue

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