Blazingly fast, clean interface and APIs, extensible, open-source, actually works, friendly website w/ fine-tuning instructions.

Who I Am

Software engineer, based in the bay area, love startups, want to keep building things that matter!

What I Do

Running a bootstrapped venture with a comprehensive data crawling system for local businesses. The system utilizes Apache Kafka with 128 crawlers operating from a home datacenter.

Why Moondream

Blazingly fast, clean interface and APIs, extensible, open-source, actually works, friendly website w/ fine-tuning instructions.

My Use Case

Perform text character recognition at scale from multiple images. The database contains 2.2 million images with text, with OCR completed on 101.4k images.

My Story

Left PhD program, successfully raised $10M while in startup in 2014, 5-year tenure at Firefox, was at CreditKarma during acquisition. Now running a successful agency earning 5 figures monthly through LinkedIn. Coffee lover, code tinkerer, obsessed with building comprehensive solutions, cricket fan.