Taleb Alashkar

CTO & Co-Founder at AlgoFace

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

About Taleb Alashkar

Taleb Alashkar is CTO & Co-Founder at AlgoFace. Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

With over 14 years of experience in research and development of computer vision and artificial intelligence technologies, I am the CTO and co-founder of AlgoFace, a B2B solutions company that services several clients across five industries. My mission is to create and deliver innovative and scalable AI/AR products that enhance user engagement and satisfaction, while solving real-world problems in various domains. As the product visionary and technical team leader, I manage a global team of 15 engineers and oversee the entire product lifecycle, from ideation and prototyping to launch and maintenance. I also cultivate strategic partnerships with client stakeholders and ensure business development and growth. Additionally, I apply my research expertise in combining computer vision and augmented reality to achieve business performance targets and file multiple patents through the USPTO. I am also a research affiliate at MIT Media Lab, where I mentor a joint entrepreneurship course on AI for impact.

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Blockchain

Additional experience

  • Research Affiliate

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Started February 2023

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), University of Lille 1 Sciences and Technology
  • Master of Engineering - MEng, Université Bourgogne Europe