Team
We are thankful to all of the staff who make our ventures successful. Our HQ, AI Fellows, advisors, mentors, and community members are all a part of our ecosystem and help make our AI-First ventures thrive.
Shahid has started four venture backed technology and healthcare companies as CEO, and discovered that AI-first company CEOs cannot be just tech leaders or business leaders but must become dimensional leaders to fully tap the potential.
Patricia has brought innovation to the trenches to solve global problems in some of the most difficult regions of the world, from mining in Central Africa, to Ebola in West Africa. Having managed billions in investments and worked with top world leaders, she realized that dimensional AI could help solve some of the world's greatest challenges.
Ramesh, an MIT Media Lab Professor, has co-founded multiple companies, led venture studios and AI teams at Apple, Facebook and Google X. He believes creating strong moat AI-first startups will require a new approach.
Wafaa combines her founder experience, product expertise, and mentorship skills to guide our teams in building impactful and successful ventures.
Thomas Baker is a founder, engineer, and technologist specializing in R&D, hardware development, deep tech innovation, and early-stage investment. With experience across the Transportation, Energy, Semiconductor, and Space industries, he has worked on private engineering teams for the founders of SpaceX and Google and led critical projects at Blue Origin, including payload development for Orbital Reef, the future replacement for the ISS.
David has a background across non-profits and startups and is deeply embedded in the Boston ecosystem. He has been a part of the core team of several venture backed companies and his last venture focused on pandemic response which generated $200M+ in revenue in the first 3 years.
Amy brings 20 years of product management and consulting experience to C10. Her versatility, ranging from software engineering to workshop facilitation, makes her the ideal person to support the many needs of fast-growing startups.
Marissa has been helping teams in the Boston area to grow and scale for the past 15 years. She has worked with companies of all stages from founding to IPO and hired executives, board members, and founding team members to allow companies to achieve success.
Sophie brought in a diverse background in finance, public policy, and energy, with experience spanning accelerators, venture capital, asset management, and social entrepreneurship. She has worked across the Middle East, Asia, and the U.S., focusing on industries such as healthcare, fintech, foodtech, and edtech.
With Beth’s experience as a serial entrepreneur and instructor at Boston University and MIT, she is the perfect fit to guide our teams in building successful ventures. We are thrilled to have her join our team and contribute to C10's growth as the Venture Studio for AI-first Companies!
Philip comes to us with extensive experience in finance including hedge funds, banking, private equity, and insurance, complemented by AI technology and advisory roles at tech unicorns, VC firms and global startups. He is an Artificial Intelligence and Deep Reinforcement Learning research alumnus of Harvard, MIT, and Oxford, with teaching experience in graduate-level courses at Harvard (Mathematical Physics) and Oxford (Finance).
