Graft™ is a fully remote, venture-backed startup that is building the foundation for modern AI. We are a diverse team with strong backgrounds in academia, industry, and entrepreneurship.
Our Team
Adam has spent years leading production ML teams at Slack and Splunk, co-founded a successful data analytics company, and studied at MIT, Stanford, and Berkeley.
Maria was Director of Engineering at Netflix, where her team earned two Emmy awards for technical achievement. She earned a CS PhD from Stanford.
Eric was a Principal Scientist at Amazon, working on global-scale machine learning systems, and a Sr. Researcher at VMware. He earned a CS PhD from Stanford.
Mick is a seasoned full-stack engineer with 25+ years of industry experience and distinguished tenures at Facebook, Netflix, and Microsoft.
Irina was a Research Scientist at VMware, focused on distributed systems, concurrent algorithms & data structures. She earned a CS PhD from Brown.
Brian was Technical Lead for the machine learning platform at Cruise Automation. He earned a PhD from UMD College Park in High Energy Particle Physics.
Heph works to maximize performance and reliability using cloud-native solutions to quickly scale our infrastructure to meet customer demand.
Dan is a machine learning scientist specializing in natural language understanding, recommendations, and representation learning.
Deven is a full-stack engineer with previous internships at Observe, Meta, Microsoft, and Splunk. He earned degrees in EECS and Business Administration from UC Berkeley's M.E.T. program.
