Charles Wong

Charles Wong

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CEO & Co-Founder
California, United States

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  • Bifrost AI
    CEO & Co-Founder
    Bifrost AI
    Feb 2020 - Current (6 years 4 months)
    We allow our users to create limitless 3D worlds using Generative Engines.
  • SUTD EV
    Team Advisor
    SUTD EV
    Jul 2018 - Apr 2019 (10 months)
    Technical and project management coach for the SUTD E19, submission to the Shell Eco-marathon 2019.
  • Boost VC
    Analyst
    Boost VC
    Jan 2018 - Dec 2018 (1 year)
    Leading early-stage fund and accelerator program for emerging technologies. Strong focus on virtual reality and blockchain with over 200 investments in its portfolio. Embarked on an investment thesis into quantum computing and its associated technologies. Conducted a literature review of bleeding-edge research, surveyed existing companies in the industry and shared my findings in a comprehensive report to the Boost VC investment team, including viable investment opportunities, perspectives from experts and predictions for the future. Also organised community-building events with over a hundred attendees, featuring speakers from Rigetti, Airbus, Boost VC, UC Irvine and more! Additionally, I laid the groundwork for a startup training schoo
  • SUTD EV
    Team Manager - Shell Eco-marathon Team E18
    SUTD EV
    Mar 2017 - Jun 2018 (1 year 4 months)
    Exploring the future of mobility with sustainable vehicle design. Lead a team of 9 to build an ultra-lightweight UrbanConcept vehicle for competing in the Shell Eco-marathon. Designed an onboard AI that intelligently manages fuel consumption and advises driver on optimal fuel-saving race strategy.
  • SUTD EV
    Team Lead - Project N0mad
    SUTD EV
    Nov 2016 - May 2017 (7 months)
    Lead development of a self-driving prototype test mule with a 7-student team to explore deep learning, computer vision, swarm intelligence and find novel approaches to vehicle autonomy.
  • nuTonomy
    Autonomous Vehicle Engineer
    nuTonomy
    Jan 2016 - Dec 2017 (2 years)
    Worked with a young but stellar fleet management team to build city-wide mobility simulations, forecasting customer demand and testing vehicle deployment strategies at scale in C++. Additionally built a visualiser for test data in p5.js. Also worked with deep learning team to benchmark performance of in-house deep learning models in a host of different driving scenarios.
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  • National University of Singapore
    Lean Launchpad Programme @ SUTD
    National University of Singapore
    Jan 2019
    A 10-week programme focused on startup fundamentals and commercialising deep technology innovation.
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Global Leadership Program
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Jan 2016
    Awarded to less than 30 students. Engineering and design attachment with the MIT International Design Centre. Product design, electronics, hydrodynamics. Built all-electric fibreglass amphibious vehicle. Developed novel wheel-propeller hybrid design for water-land transition.
  • Singapore University of Technology and Design SUTD
    Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng, Computer Science
    Singapore University of Technology and Design SUTD
    Jan 2015 - Jan 2019 (4 years 1 month)
    Team Manager/Captain for the SUTD EV Shell Eco-marathon 2018/19. Member of the SUTD Entrepreneurship Centre.
  • NUS High School of Mathematics Science
    NUS High Diploma, Chemistry, Physics, Biology
    NUS High School of Mathematics Science
    Jan 2007 - Jan 2012 (5 years 1 month)
  • Singapore University of Technology and Design SUTD
    Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng, Computer Science
    Singapore University of Technology and Design SUTD
    Team Manager/Captain for the SUTD EV Shell Eco-marathon 2018/19. Member of the SUTD Entrepreneurship Centre.
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Summer Exchange
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Awarded to less than 30 students. Engineering and design attachment with the MIT International Design Centre. Product design, electronics, hydrodynamics. Built all-electric fibreglass amphibious vehicle. Developed novel wheel-propeller hybrid design for water-land transition.
  • NUS High School of Mathematics Science
    NUS High Diploma, Chemistry, Physics, Biology
    NUS High School of Mathematics Science
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    Finalist TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2018
    TechCrunch Disrupt SF
    Aug 2018
    Built card.io, an AI-powered health management tool focused on patients recovering from heart related illnesses at home. Blends heart rate information, daily routines, doctor communication, real-time informatics and wellness suggestions into a single package.
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    Student Achievement Awards (Individual and Team)
    Singapore University of Technology and Design
    Jan 2018
    Awarded the SAA (Individual) for contributions to the school through representation on the world stage for numerous competition and accolades. UN Climate Change Conference, Future Mobility (Frankfurt), SIA App Challenge (Singapore), Shell Eco-marathon Asia. Manager of SUTD Electric Vehicles, awarded the SAA (Team) for commitment and dedication to the school's mission of excellence in engineering, technology and design. Competed at the Shell Eco-marathon Asia with the E18, a single-seater carbon fibre eco racer built entirely inhouse by students.
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    Finalist TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin
    TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin
    Dec 2017
    Built an augmented reality tool for turning 2D bulking drawings/floor plans into 3D models for architects, designers and homeowners. Also gives estimates on housing prices, area and neighbourhood safety.
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    Community Award, Future Mobility Hackathon
    Future Mobility Hackathon Frankfurt
    Dec 2017
    Built Packery, an AI-powered cargo and logistics workflow tool for shipping/trucking companies to automate package processing, measurement and delivery.
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    Winner, Hack4Climate UN Climate Change Hackathon
    HackClimate United Nations Climate Change Hackathon
    Nov 2017
    Built Autonomi, the anti-Uber, a blockchain-powered mobility service that blends private car hire, buses and trains into a seamless travel experience for any user with one unified payment system. Extendible to self-driving car platforms and other forms of future mobility.
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    Best in Category, 1st Runner-up, SIA AppChallenge
    SIA AppChallenge Hackathon
    Sep 2017
    Built an augmented reality measurement and space optimisation tool for cargo and logistics. Built for iOS using ARKit.
  • British Petroleum
    British Petroleum Book Prize (1st)
    British Petroleum
    Nov 2016
    First place. Awarded to the team who has demonstrated the most comprehensive, well-executed, viable and effective IoT solution. Successfully built an IoT enterprise productivity suite for employees to track their personal time management, and employers to track overall workplace sentiment and productivity. Features emotion recognition, motion sensors, timers and sentiment aggregation by department or location.
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