Regional Lead for AICamp Melbourne and Brisbane, building technical AI communities focused on applied systems, LLMs, and real-world deployment. Curate and host deep-dive sessions on topics including GraphRAG, agentic systems, efficient model architectures, model distillation, and production AI pipelines. Collaborate with AI practitioners, founders, researchers, and infrastructure providers to translate emerging research into practical engineering insights. Build partnerships across startups, enterprises, and technical communities to support knowledge exchange and applied AI adoption. Design events that bridge theory → systems → production, helping builders understand not just models, but end-to-end AI system design.

• AI systems
• Community building
• Technical event hosting
• Applied AI & GenAI

Founder of Index AI, building elevenset — an AI-powered system for analyzing human performance from video, starting with tennis coaching. Designed and implemented an end-to-end video intelligence pipeline covering video ingestion, FFmpeg processing, cloud storage, rally segmentation, pose estimation, and shot classification. Built a multimodal AI coaching layer that combines video context with LLM reasoning to generate personalized, actionable feedback for players. Architected backend systems using FastAPI, PostgreSQL, and asynchronous task queues to support real-time and batch video processing. Led product design and system iteration from MVP to production, focusing on reliability, latency optimization, and user feedback loops. Established early partnerships and ecosystem presence, including Google for Startups and Australian Open (AO) Startups.

• AI systems
• Computer vision
• Multimodal AI
• Video intelligence
• Startup & product development

Founder of Index Studios, a lifestyle and design brand focused on minimalist, culturally resonant products across tech accessories and everyday objects. Led end-to-end product development from concept to production, working directly with manufacturers to deliver custom-designed products with optimized cost and quality. Built and scaled multi-market operations across China, Australia, and the US, including supply chain coordination, pricing strategy, and overseas direct shipping. Developed brand positioning and creative direction, translating lifestyle narratives into product lines with strong identity and repeatable design systems. Drove early traction to 10k+ units sold, validating product-market fit through content-driven distribution and community engagement. Managed cross-functional execution across product design, operations, and marketing while maintaining a lean team structure.

• Product development
• Branding & positioning
• Supply chain & operations
• E-commerce strategy
• Founder & execution

Led the design and deployment of interactive visualization systems, including large-scale touch tables and digital display interfaces for educational environments. Developed and integrated software solutions to enable real-time interaction and visualization of complex data, improving student comprehension and engagement. Managed deployment and operations of 15+ interactive touch tables and 10+ display systems, ensuring system reliability and usability across campus. Trained and coordinated undergraduate team members to support system usage, maintenance, and user onboarding. Increased student engagement and understanding of complex concepts by ~30% through improved human-computer interaction design.

• Interactive systems
• Software development
• Human-computer interaction
• Project leadership
• Training & operations