Kishore Pallapothu is a Silicon Valley-based entrepreneur and investor who has a passion for working with early-stage and mid-size companies to drive change in the world. He has a Master's degree in Computer Science from Texas A&M University-Kingsville and has extensive work experience in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Infrastructure, Computer Vision, Cloud Infrastructure, and Application Security. Prior to his current ventures, he founded and led several successful companies, including ChoozeHire (an AI-based hiring platform) and Sysnet Technology Solutions (an IT company acquired by a New Jersey-based IT firm). In addition to his work, Pallapothu is an active volunteer, supporting non-profit organizations like Skillwiki and West Valley Community Services.