Jacob Sun
Co-Founder at Retentia
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJacob Sun is a Co-Founder and AI-focused product leader with a decade of experience building intelligent, product-driven systems across San Francisco and China. He has blended hands-on software engineering at Baidu and SAP with product and program roles at SenseTime, Tencent, and Meituan to drive AI-enhanced O2O and e‑commerce experiences. At Retentia he now builds LLM-powered smart agents for sellers and food enthusiasts, translating research-grade ideas (including a TMM publication) into practical products. Jacob’s background in computer science and quirky, people-first style make him equally comfortable prototyping models, designing product flows, and shipping scalable APIs — a combination that helps him bridge academic AI work and real-world commercial impact.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Github Skills (36)
object-detection9
computer-vision8
efficientnet8
deep-learning8
regression8
hexo8
yolov48
nodejs7
linux7
mobilenet7
darknet7
backend7
yolov57
nlp6
image-text6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
jacobssy/Traffic_Sign_detection
Mar 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:6 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
jacobssy/CountLines
Mar 2017 - Jun 2018
Contributions:6 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 2 months
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