Stella Wu is Co-Founder and VP of Customer Experience and Solution Engineering at Shakudo, an AI operating system that helps companies deploy data and AI solutions quickly and cost-effectively. She brings deep expertise in machine learning and AI from leading financial institutions.

Stella worked as an ML researcher at BMO and Borealis AI, and previously co-founded mAlgic and served as a data scientist at Firmex. She has extensive experience scaling AI teams at major Canadian financial institutions.

Stella has expertise in computer vision, NLP, time-series analysis, and general purpose ML models, with proficiency in TensorFlow and PyTorch. She focuses on helping enterprises leverage open-source and commercial LLMs while maintaining data privacy and security.

Shakudo has raised over $18 million USD in total funding and achieved 6x revenue growth in 2022. The company supports enterprises across financial services, healthcare, aerospace, defense, energy, and manufacturing sectors.

Shakudo's platform supports over 90 fully managed data and AI components and serves customers processing tens of petabytes of data. The company has achieved perfect pilot program conversion rates with all participants becoming paying customers.