Summary
Michal Lukac is a Czech technology leader and CEO with 11 years of hands-on experience building computer vision and AI products. As co-founder and former CTO of Ximilar, he helped turn a bootstrapped visual search and image-recognition startup into a platform-focused company and now leads it as CEO. He combines deep academic training in AI (Masaryk University) with practical engineering roots in .NET, PL/SQL and media processing, reflecting a rare blend of research-minded thinking and production delivery. Michal also contributes to applied ML work at Get Moments on audio/video pipelines, showing a breadth across both imagery and multimedia analysis. Based in Brno, he balances product leadership with active development—his GitHub and Medium presence documents continual experimentation and knowledge-sharing beyond day-to-day operations. Notably, his career mixes startup scaling, low-level system work and real-world deployment experience, making him equally fluent in strategy and implementation.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology, Bachelor's degree, Information Technology at Brno University of Technology
Master's degree, Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree, Artificial Intelligence at Masaryk University Brno, Faculty of Informatics
English, German, Slovak, Czech, Japanese