Meet Our Team

The People Behind AI From Scratch

We're a diverse team of AI researchers, educators, and community builders united by one mission: making AI education accessible to everyone, everywhere.

15+
Team Members
8
Countries
50+ years
Combined Experience
Coffee Consumed

Core Team

The amazing people who make the magic happen every day.

Sarah Chen
Sarah Chen
Founder & CEO
San Francisco, CA

Former ML Engineer at Google. Passionate about making AI education accessible to everyone. Started coding at 12, now helping thousands learn AI.

Expertise:

Machine Learning
Community Building
Product Strategy
500+
Contributions
15K+
Students
50+
Projects

Fun Fact: Can solve a Rubik's cube in under 30 seconds! 🧩

Marcus Rodriguez
Marcus Rodriguez
Head of Education
Boston, MA

PhD in Computer Science from MIT. Former researcher at OpenAI. Believes in learning by doing and has created 100+ hands-on AI tutorials.

Expertise:

Deep Learning
Curriculum Design
Research
300+
Contributions
12K+
Students
35+
Projects

Fun Fact: Has read over 1000 AI research papers and counting! 📚

Dr. Emily Watson
Dr. Emily Watson
Research Director
Seattle, WA

Former AI Research Scientist at Meta. Specializes in making complex AI concepts simple. Published 20+ papers in top-tier conferences.

Expertise:

AI Research
Technical Writing
Ethics
250+
Contributions
8K+
Students
25+
Projects

Fun Fact: Speaks 5 languages and teaches AI concepts in 3 of them! 🌍

Alex Kim
Alex Kim
Community Manager
Austin, TX

Former startup founder turned community builder. Manages our Discord with 25K+ members and organizes virtual events that bring people together.

Expertise:

Community Management
Event Planning
User Experience
400+
Contributions
25K+
Students
40+
Projects

Fun Fact: Organized 150+ virtual events and never missed a coffee break! ☕

Priya Patel
Priya Patel
Lead Developer
Toronto, CA

Full-stack developer with a passion for AI. Built our entire platform from scratch. Loves creating tools that make learning interactive and fun.

Expertise:

Full-Stack Development
AI Integration
UX Design
600+
Contributions
10K+
Students
60+
Projects

Fun Fact: Codes while listening to lo-fi hip hop and has a collection of 200+ playlists! 🎵

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee
Content Creator
New York, NY

Former tech journalist turned AI educator. Creates engaging video content and writes tutorials that make complex topics accessible to beginners.

Expertise:

Content Creation
Video Production
Technical Writing
350+
Contributions
18K+
Students
45+
Projects

Fun Fact: Has a pet parrot named Claude who can say 'Hello World' in 3 programming languages! 🦜

Our Advisors

World-class experts who guide our mission and ensure we're building the future of AI education.

Dr. Andrew Ng

Dr. Andrew Ng

AI Education Advisor

Stanford University

Pioneer in AI education and online learning.

Fei-Fei Li

Fei-Fei Li

Research Advisor

Stanford HAI

Leading researcher in computer vision and AI ethics.

Yann LeCun

Yann LeCun

Technical Advisor

Meta AI

Turing Award winner and deep learning pioneer.

Want to Join Our Team?

We're always looking for passionate people who want to make AI education accessible to everyone.

Our Values

The principles that guide everything we do.

Inclusivity First

AI education should be accessible to everyone, regardless of background or experience.

Learn by Doing

We believe in hands-on learning through real projects and practical applications.

Community Driven

Our community shapes our content, and we grow stronger together.

Open Source

Knowledge should be free and open. We contribute back to the community.