Summary
Vali Malinoiu is a seasoned technology leader and founder with over a decade of experience building distributed systems, security-first products, and blockchain infrastructure. As CTO of Humans.ai and founder of SWAZM, he blends entrepreneurial vision with hands-on expertise in LLMs, synthetic media, decentralized compute and storage, and secure smart contract tooling. He has led large multidisciplinary teams—most recently coordinating 50+ researchers to build an AI counsellor for civic engagement in Romania—and previously delivered high-throughput distributed pipelines and automated auditing for smart contracts. Comfortable across low-level systems (kernel, drivers, reverse engineering) and product strategy, Vali combines cryptography and networking chops with a track record of shipping scalable, measurable business impact. A frequent speaker at platforms like TEDx and OWASP, he brings a public-facing commitment to ethics and knowledge-sharing that complements his technical depth.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Topics in Operating Systems, Computer Science, Graduate Certificate, Advanced Topics in Operating Systems, Computer Science, Graduate Certificate at Stanford University School of Engineering
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science at Universitatea „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Iași Facultatea de Infomatica
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology, Bachelor's degree, Information Technology at Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași
English, French, Spanish