Nezare Chafni

Nezare Chafni

About

  • Maker, entrepreneur, software engineer and computer vision specialist.
    • Videographer & amateur illustrator
  • Ex candidate for parliament in Casablanca ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ.
  • Co-founder & CTO @ Trueface, a computer vision startup that prides itself on the responsible use of artificial intelligence technology.
  • Previously, co-founder & CTO @ Chui.

Bio

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๐Ÿคณ๐Ÿฟ Trueface

Co-founder & CTO

๐Ÿ“… 2017 - Present

๐Ÿ“ Los Angeles, CA

  • Developing the company's core products and technology
  • Managing a team of 15 engineers, 20+ employees
  • US Airforce technology supplier
  • Technologies include Dense Crowd Counting, Face Recognition, Face Detection, Lardmark extraction, Face & Body Pose Detection, Face Anti Spoofing
  • Developing SDKs as well as No Code solutions
  • Raised $5 million+

Organizer

๐Ÿ“… 2019 - Present

๐Ÿ“ Venice, CA

  • Organizer at the Venice Computer Vision Meetup
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๐Ÿˆน 500Startups

๐Ÿ“… 2017

๐Ÿ“ San Francisco, CA

  • Raised $1.5 million post demo day
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๐Ÿšช Chui

Co-founder & CTO

๐Ÿ“… 2013 - 2017

๐Ÿ“ Boulder, CO

  • Managed a successful crowdfunding campaign
  • Managed several manufacturing runs
  • Raised $1 Million+
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โ›ฐ๏ธ Boomtown Accelerator

๐Ÿ“… 2014

๐Ÿ“ Boulder, CO

  • Batch #1 March 2014
  • Raised $1 million post demo day
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๐Ÿ‘” Candidate for Parliament

๐Ÿ“… 2011 - 2012

๐Ÿ“ Casablanca, Morocco

  • Nominated on behalf one of Morocco's oldest and most well known political parties to run for parliament in Casablanca (Istiqlal Party).
  • At the age of 23, I was one of the youngest candidates in the history of the party and the country.
  • Managed a team of 300+ paid staffers and volunteers.
  • Finished 6th in a pool of 24 candidates.

๐Ÿ“… 2006 - 2010

๐Ÿ“ Dallas, Texas

  • B.B.A Financial Consulting - Edwin L. Cox school of Business
  • B.S. Economics - Dedman College of Humanities & sciences

PR

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๐Ÿ“ฐ In the Press

CNN

Techcrunch

Wamda

CBS

CBS DFW

CBS LA

Telquel

Business Insider

Dallas Morning News

TechRepublic

Airforce Technology

Financial Times

Vice

Wired

Fox Business - Varney & Co

WSJ

Vox

Forbes

Readwrite

Bloomberg

Mashable

Forbes Mexico

Social

๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Facebook

๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Instagram

๐Ÿ’ฌ Twitter

๐ŸŽง Spotify

๐Ÿ“ผ Youtube

โœ’๏ธ Medium

๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿ’ป Github

๐Ÿ’ผ LinkedIn

Writings

Patents

๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธย Saliency-based compression

Awards

Showcase

Skills

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๐ŸŒ Web Development

Python Node C++

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๐ŸŽจ Frontend Development

React Vue Angular

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Mobile Development

C++ Swift Java React Native iOS Android

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๐Ÿ“น Video Streaming Technologies

HLS DASH RTSP

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๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Computer Vision

C++ Python JS

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๐Ÿค–ย Robotics

ROS ROS2 Moveit2

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๐Ÿค– Artificial Intelligence

PyTorch Tensorflow MxNet Keras NCNN

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๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Desktop App Development

Electron C++ Python Node JS

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๐Ÿ“  Embedded Software

Ambarella ARM Nvidia Jetson RPi Arduino

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๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Engineering Management

OKRs Agile Engineering Automation Process Development & Refinement Engineer Coaching Project Management

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โš™๏ธ Devops

Docker Kubernetes AWS GCP On Premise

Backed By

๐ŸŽ–๏ธ Scout Ventures

๐Ÿ—ฟ Lavrock Ventures

๐Ÿ…ฐ๏ธ Advantage Ventures

๐ŸŒƒ Monroe Capital

๐Ÿˆน 500Startups

๐Ÿ—ป Boomtown

โŽ GrowthX

๐Ÿ‘ค Alex Bogusky

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต GW Ventures

Reach out

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โœ‰๏ธ Contact me

๐Ÿ“ Los Angeles, CA