Cogniac Corporation

Redefining human performance, productivity, and efficiency by maximizing the value of visual data.

Our Company

Cogniac is a global computer vision AI leader, headquartered in San Jose, California, with offices worldwide.

Founded in late 2015 by Bill Kish and Amy Wang, Cogniac is on a mission to become the leading global computer vision platform.

Cogniac integrates the latest developments in deep learning and hyper-parameter optimization with an easy-to-use interface. This means that your subject matter experts can focus on continuous improvement without the need to build extensive technical AI knowledge.

If something is visible to a human subject matter expert, then Cogniac can be trained to see it too. Within two weeks, the Cogniac platform can exceed human accuracy and allow you to deploy your human capital on more complex tasks.


Cogniac Corporation

160 W. Santa Clara St.
San Jose
CA 95113
USA

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+1 408-649-7776

Business Affairs

contact@cogniac.ai

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Our Team

At Cogniac we are a group of engineers, client executives, and operations specialists who thrive on problem-solving under pressure.

With new client challenges every day we are constantly developing our computer vision platform to solve real-world problems. Our account, technology, and operations teams bring with them expertise from a variety of industries to help us deliver improved results for our customers around the world.

Leadership

Quinn Curtis

Chief Executive Officer


Quinn is an experienced leader of AI and SaaS-based companies. He also founded BrightCloud, one of the first technologies to utilize AI in the internet security space, and led the company to a successful exit.

Y. Ming Tsang

Director of AI


Ming architects and empowers automated training and evaluation pipelines throughout the Cogniac system. He has published research and patents across multiple fields.

Sandip Patel

Chief Architect


Sandip is responsible for leading the platform infrastructure powered by Cogniac’s AI engine. He establishes the strategy and operations behind this architecture.

Jon Jakupi

Chief Financial Officer


With an extensive professional background, Jon brings accounting, financial planning and analysis, investor relations, compliance, and risk management to the Cogniac team.

Steven Hartman

Chief Marketing Officer


Steven’s role as CMO oversees all aspects of Cogniac’s marketing strategy and execution. His experience spans both marketing and product leadership roles.

Susanta Pattanayak

Vice President of Engineering


Susanta has experience in development, observability, monitoring, analytics, and SaaS platforms. He leads all engineering strategies and development at Cogniac.

Board of Directors

Bill Kish

Cogniac Founder


As a serial entrepreneur and Silicon Valley veteran, Bill has over two decades of experience bringing cutting-edge technologies to market. Bill Previously founded Ruckus Wireless, a Global Wifi vendor.

Brian Krzanich

Independent Director


A technology pioneer that began his career in engineering, Brian went on to become CEO of both Intel and CDK Global. He has also served on the boards of Deere & Company and the Semiconductor Industry Association.

Quinn Curtis

Chief Executive Officer


Quinn is an experienced leader of AI and SaaS-based companies. He also founded BrightCloud, one of the first technologies to utilize AI in the internet security space, and led the company to a successful exit.

Andre Turenne

VP, National Grid Ventures


Andre is VP of Corporate Venture Capital at National Grid Partners. He has an extensive 30+ year career in technology across venture capital business development and operations.

Alexei Andreev, PhD

MD, Autotech Ventures


Alexei has sat on the board of Cogniac since their investment in 2017. With extensive knowledge in technology investments, he affords a wealth of experience invaluable to Cogniac’s Growth.

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