Summary
Elad Shaked is a seasoned technology leader and CTO with a decade of experience marrying ML research with scalable software engineering. As Co-Founder and CTO of dataspan.ai since 2022, he guides cross-functional teams in building secure, data-driven products and shaping technical strategy to stay ahead of the curve in AI-powered analytics. His background spans IBM research and software engineering, SparkBeyond, and early hardware-level verification roles, reflecting a rare blend of research rigor and pragmatic delivery. He started in traditional ML and big data, with later forays into NLP deep learning and AutoML, continually translating complex research into production-ready solutions. Notable achievements include leading feature-statements initiatives, revamping a knowledge-graph pipeline, and overhauling a Word2Vec engine to improve benchmarks, underscoring his ability to turn abstract ideas into measurable impact. Based in Israel, Elad brings a global perspective to building end-to-end AI systems that scale.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science, Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science at Tel Aviv University