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Neev Gupta studies computer science and economics at UT Austin and works on growth at Base44, the AI app builder. He is also a software engineer with Convergent, UT Austin's student builder community, and has previously worked at State Farm, H-E-B and Zonda.
Samaresh Kumar Singh is a Principal Engineer at HP Inc. in Austin, where he works on the Technology Innovation team on HP's edge computing and AI strategy. HP makes PCs, printers and related technology for consumers and businesses. Samaresh has been at HP since 2015 and has worked on projects including HP AI Studio and HP Z Boost. He is a Docker Captain, a Google Developer Expert in AI and an NVID
Greg Fitzgerald is the CEO of Artificial By Design, Inc., an Austin company building a compatibility layer that lets AI workloads run on the best available compute without rewriting the application. Greg co-founded Sevco Security, chairs CyberForce Security, and earlier led go-to-market work as founding CMO at Cylance and as an executive at Fortinet, Sourcefire, TippingPoint, BMC Software and Jave
Prince Agyei Tuffour is a software QA engineer at dynaConnections in Austin, where he designs test automation frameworks for enterprise web applications. Prince is also CTO and co-founder of Akomapa Health Foundation, where he is building Nkwapa, a patient management platform for underserved communities in Ghana. He previously interned as a software engineer at Cita Marketplace. He now builds open
Michael Maltsev is the founder and CEO of RigER, an Austin-based company that makes job management software for oilfield service and equipment rental companies, covering field tickets, job scheduling and rental fleet management. Before building oilfield software, Michael was CFO at an oilfield rental company. He studied at MIT Sloan School of Management and has led RigER since 2012, serving custom
Bob Drobish is the co-founder and CEO of Recon InfoSec, an Austin-based managed detection and response company. It helps organizations of all sizes improve their security, including through outsourced cybersecurity partnerships for small and medium businesses. Before Recon, Bob was CEO of True Games Interactive and Application Cartography, served as senior vice president of operations at K2 Networ
Nick Sullivan is an Austin-based AI architect and the founder of Carmenta Collective, where he builds heart-centered AI tools and infrastructure for AI-native software development. A self-taught programmer with 25 years in software, Nick has served as a CTO and was often the first technologist at a company, and he created AICodeBot, an early terminal coding assistant. He now builds open-source Cla
Drew Scheifele is co-founder and CEO of SaltyCloud, an Austin-based public benefit corporation whose Isora GRC platform helps security teams in higher education and the public sector run risk assessments, manage vendors and track compliance. Drew co-founded the company in 2018. Isora GRC began inside UT Austin's Information Security Office, and the company went through Techstars in 2020. He serves
Before that, Tom was a founding SDR leader at Apollo.io. He is now building Artemis GTM agents for Claude Code and Codex, along with an open GTM revenue audit checklist.
Joe McVeen is founder and CEO of GrowthMastery.ai, an Austin-based AI-native venture growth firm that pairs AI with experienced operators to help founders and portfolio leaders build repeatable growth and connected operations. Joe has spent eleven years engineering conversion for founder-led companies and is also co-founder and chief operations officer of New Earth Development, a real estate compa
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