Avery Moon

Chief Technology Officer at Pax8

San Francisco Bay Area, United States

About Avery Moon

Avery Moon is Chief Technology Officer at Pax8. Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States.

Over 1 billion people across the world use products built by my teams and me. Track record proven in well known Valley startups, building world-class products and transformative teams. Scaled from product market fit to IPO / exit four times and early to $1B+ revenue twice. I both lead global teams and do + mentor hands-on work in small teams to solve then scale the most difficult problems, especially AI / science and data. Senior exec at Valley startups: LinkedIn (IPO: LNKD), Wealthfront (IPO: WLTH), Climate (acquired), and Tablus (acquired). Senior exec leading post-acquisition and Valley-style high growth digital products at Fortune Global 500: Indeed (TSE:6098) and Bayer (XETR:BAYN via Climate). Extensive global leadership and product experience, especially in 日本, भारत, and Deutschland. Deep expertise in top-20 consumer internet / AI, $1B+ ARR enterprise SaaS / AI, marketplaces, fintech, and petabyte-scale geospatial. Broad product and science experience across AI (LLM / transformer, agentic, eval / HITL / RAG, A2A / MCP), deep learning / neural networks (two-tower, BERT, embedding), machine learning (classification, prediction, recs, reinforcement learning), and optimization. Pioneered and scaled three global industry platforms, including 3PP integrations: LinkedIn platform (consumer web), Indeed PLUS (HR tech), and Climate + Microsoft FieldView platform (ag tech). Specialty combining sophisticated science models with scalable systems / platforms, currently high accuracy and agentic AI + ML. Extensive public and private investment experience, with value-add advising and Board membership. Long track record with multi-asset quant investing and trading.

Skills

  • Technical Leadership
  • Engineering Management
  • Software Architecture

Additional experience

  • Vice President of Engineering

    Indeed.com

    May 2021 – December 2025

Education

  • B.S., University of Arizona
  • Entrepreneurship, University of Arizona