Colin Harman is a Detroit-based technology founder and engineer with 11 years of experience building AI-enabled products and leading engineering teams. As Co-Founder and CEO of Vertrage and CEO of Snowfort, he focuses on protecting infrastructure project owners by marrying domain expertise with practical AI solutions. His background spans hands-on machine learning roles at Rocket Mortgage and progressive leadership at Nesh, where he advanced from Lead ML Engineer to CTO. Colin blends a mechanical engineering master’s from the University of Michigan with systems engineering roots at Raytheon, giving him a cross-disciplinary approach to product and reliability. He also teaches and advises, most recently as an adjunct faculty and AI advisor, signaling a commitment to mentoring the next generation of builders. Notably pragmatic about AI—summed up in his GitHub bio, “AI is just software now”—he emphasizes shipping resilient systems rather than chasing hype.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Mechanical Engineering, Master’s Degree Mechanical Engineering at University of Michigan
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch, 4 issues in 2 months
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