Summary
Mary Camacho is a founder and systems architect with 10+ years building privacy-first products that span hardware, firmware, mobile, and on-device AI. As Co-Founder & CEO of Cirdia she leads a women-first strategy to deliver local-first wellness wearables for midlife users, prioritizing data dignity by design rather than policy. Her background running distributed, research-focused organizations (Holo/Holochain) and founding multiple startups gives her a rare mix of operational governance, product execution, and long-horizon infrastructure thinking. She also hosts the Terms of Service podcast, exploring digital rights and the real-world consequences of system design. Based in Valencia and fluent in social-science-informed product research, she combines human-centered insight with practical engineering to scale resilient, non-extractive health technology.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Social Sciences & Spanish, Social Sciences & Spanish at Universidad de Alcalá
MA, Social Sciences, MA, Social Sciences at University of Chicago
BA, Psychology, Spanish, BA, Psychology, Spanish at Metropolitan State University of Denver
Spanish