Rachel Li
Co-Founder And Chief Technology Officer at Koliso Inc.
Short Hills, New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRachel Li is a seasoned technology leader and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience building data-driven products and teams, currently serving as Co-Founder and CTO of Koliso, where she’s developing LandTeller, a geospatial AI platform for land development management. She blends hands-on engineering—contributing Python and C API improvements to the high-profile OpenVINO toolkit—with strategic product and data science leadership across roles at Verizon, GardenStar, and UnitedHealth. Her background spans real-time systems and optimizations (pioneering an RFID-based locating system at Intel) to finance and forecasting models that informed multi-billion dollar 5G build decisions. Comfortable switching between code, analytics, and investor-facing work, she also evaluates startups for MIT Alumni Angels, bringing a rare mix of technical depth and commercial judgement.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's, Mechanical Engineering in Manufacturing, Master's, Mechanical Engineering in Manufacturing at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Github Skills (10)
api10
python10
apidoc10
openvino10
cprogramming-language9
develop9
c-language9
deep-learning8
computer-vision8
ai8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
openvinotoolkit/openvino
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
OpenVINO™ is an open source toolkit for optimizing and deploying AI inference
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1477 reviews, 31 commits, 197 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Rachel's contributions primarily focus on enhancing the OpenVINO toolkit, specifically the Python APIs. They added new Python APIs for `loadNetwork` and `compile_network` to improve functionality by removing the need for specifying the device name. They also fixed various issues, including Clang errors, positional argument issues, and blank line errors. Furthermore, the user implemented and extended the C API for model compilation from memory.
inference-enginepytorchmodel-optimizerdeep-learninggpu
intel/dlafs
Aug 2018 - Mar 2020
Contributions:217 commits, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 1 year 7 months
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