Omer Winrauke is a product-focused technologist and founder with 11 years of experience building AI-enhanced consumer products and travel technology. As Partner at ForUsApps he helps major brands adopt AI to accelerate growth, and previously co-founded Pilota—an AI-driven travel startup acquired by Hopper after earning backing from 500 Startups and press coverage in Forbes and TechCrunch. He combines hands-on software engineering experience from Amazon with product leadership at Hopper, delivering low-latency, large-scale systems and location-aware customer experiences. A Cornell M.Eng. recipient with a background in distributed systems and NLP, he blends rigorous engineering with product intuition. He’s a retired mathlete and aviation enthusiast who channels analytical rigor into predicting travel disruptions and improving traveler safety—an angle that helped Pilota stand out in travel tech. Based in the New York City metro area, he’s focused on practical AI applications that improve user experiences at scale.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
The Schechter School Of Long Island
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Syracuse University
Master of Engineering - MEng Computer Science, Master of Engineering - MEng Computer Science at Cornell Tech
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