Summary
Moseli Mots'oehli is a founder and research-driven CEO with eight years of experience building AI systems for challenging real-world domains, currently leading MindForge.AI to advance autonomous perception on Southern African roads. A final-year PhD candidate in Computer Science at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa, he specializes in active learning and assistive annotation for safety-critical perception, building on an MS focused on computer vision for marine conservation. He has held senior data science roles including Head of Data Science at The Shard and founded two startups, blending product leadership with hands-on research and engineering. His background spans NLP, adversarial music generation, financial risk analytics, and teaching core CS courses, reflecting both breadth and an ability to translate research into applications. Based in Honolulu, he pairs rigorous academic training (PhD/MS, cum laude MIT/Data Science) with entrepreneurial grit to tackle region-specific autonomy and conservation challenges.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
University of Pretoria
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Sotho, English