Choong Ng is an experienced engineer and principal technologist with 14 years in software and hardware startups, currently splitting time between leading engineering at Gumshoe AI and advising product teams through Transitive LLC. He co-founded Vertex.AI to build the first commercial tensor compiler, bringing deep expertise in performance-portable ML systems and a proven track record of taking research-grade ideas to acquisition by Intel. Choong blends hands-on prototyping experience from Pioneer Square Labs and Ladon Robotics with commercial leadership as RISC Zero’s former Chief Commercial Officer, exploring applications of advanced compute beyond niche markets. His background spans security auditing at Microsoft to customer-facing deployment work in hardware at Unium, giving him a rare mix of product, security, and systems deployment instincts. Known for lateral thinking and holistic problem solving, he thrives on day-one challenges that require both technical depth and pragmatic business sense.
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