About Jaseci

We envision a world where the pace of innovation is only limited by imagination, not by infrastructure.

Our mission is to simplify the creation of scalable AI to accelerate a new wave of innovation.

Jaseci is an end-to-end, open-source technology stack designed for the next generation of AI. It enables developers to rapidly build and deploy robust, sophisticated AI products at scale. The project is stewarded by Jaseci Labs. Our team is composed of leading AI professors, PhD students, and industry experts.

Our Leadership Team

Meet the world-class team of AI researchers, professors, and industry veterans driving innovation at Jaseci

Jason Mars

Jason Mars

Founder, Computer Science Professor, University of Michigan

Prof. Jason Mars is the founder and architect of Jaseci. His expertise is demonstrated by over 100 research papers, 30+ patents, and his bestselling book, “Breaking Bots.” As a serial entrepreneur, his ventures have delivered cutting-edge AI to over 20 million users, raised over $62M in funding, and earned him accolades like the prestigious CARAH Award and Crain's 40 under 40.

Lingjia Tang

Lingjia Tang

Computer Science Professor, University of Michigan

Prof. Lingjia is an award-winning researcher in AI systems, recognised with the Google Research Award, Facebook Research Award, ISCA Hall of Fame, and MICRO Hall of Fame. As a co-founder of AI companies Myca.ai and Clinc, she built technology serving tens of millions of enterprise users and helped raise $70 million in venture capital for her prior company.

Yiping Kang

Yiping Kang

Research Fellow, University of Michigan

Dr. Yiping Kang is a research expert in natural language processing, computer vision, computer architecture and systems, with numerous publications at top tier academic conferences including ISCA, ASPLOS, ACL and NeurIPS. Previously, he was Head of Product at Clinc, a conversational AI startup, leading the product development of the world’s most sophisticated conversational AI platform serving millions of users worldwide.

Kris Flaunter

Kris Flaunter

Advisor, Professor of Engineering Practice, EECS Department, University of Michigan

Kris Flaunter is a Professor of Engineering Practice at the University of Michigan, serving as an advisor to students and researchers. Before his current academic role, he built an extensive career in the tech industry, holding leadership positions such as Director of Strategy, Emerging Technology and Incubation at Cisco and CEO of Banzai cloud. Previously, he was the VP of Research and Development at ARM, where his work on power-efficient computing earned him the 2017 ISCA influential paper award.

Jayanaka Dantanarayana

Jayanaka Dantanarayana

PhD Candidate, University of Michigan

Jayanaka Dantanarayana is a multidisciplinary researcher and PhD student at the University of Michigan's Jaseci Research Laboratory. His work centers on developing novel AI-integration techniques to simplify the process for developers building software with AI functionalities. He is also exploring the field of Agentic-AI through his tool, MTP (MTLLM), within the Jac programming language.

Logeeshan Velmanickam

Logeeshan Velmanickam

Senior Lecturer in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Moratuwa

Dr. Logeeshan Velamanikkam's primary research focuses on the intersection of AI and the Internet of Things (IoT), biomedical instrumentation, and smart sensor development. He has a keen interest in dielectrophoresis and its applications in biomedical devices, as well as advancements in renewable energy.

Brian Yang

Brian Yang

Senior Director of Product Management at Verint

Brian Yang leads the Product Management Group for Intelligent Self-Service solutions at Verint. He is a seasoned expert in conversational AI, focusing on leveraging this technology to enhance digital customer experiences. Previously, Yang served as the Head of Products at Clinc, Inc., and was the Vice President and NLP AI Lead at Wells Fargo.

Eldon Marks

Eldon Marks

Founding Director of V75 Inc. and Co-Founder of TrueSelph Inc

Eldon Marks is a tech entrepreneur and innovator dedicated to empowering Guyana's tech industry. After 13 years as a university lecturer and mentor, he founded the conversational AI company V75 Inc and its non-profit partner, NeXus Hub Inc, which provides industry-level upskilling and job placement for local youth.

Asim Salim

Asim Salim

Head of Technology, BCS Technology

Asim is a technology consultant who has led multiple complex IT engagements delivering innovative solutions for global organizations. Asim led the product development of Zero Shot Bot which uses Jaseci at its core. Asim is currently the Head of Technology at BCS Technology, a leading global IT services provider.

Developer Excerpts

Hear from the developers and industry leaders who trust Jaseci for their AI infrastructure needs

"We are very excited that Jaseci solved our challenges of providing AI solutions for our customers, lowered cost and increased our development speed."
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Richard Parhusip

Commercial Director

BCS Technology and BCS Consulting

"Jaseci is a new programming language and runtime system that has the potential to hide the complexity of backend systems for many AI practitioners and thus lowers the barrier of entry for general developers, leading to great improvement of developers' productivity."
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Robert Hundt

Distinguished Engineer

Google

"I believe that Jaseci has the potential to provide solutions to some of the major pain points for enterprise Al transformation."
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Judd Standage

Enterprise Solution Architect

Cognizant

"The Jaseci open-source project is a great initiative that has the potential to be a game-changer in enabling the creation and deployment of software that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning."
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Krisztian Flautner

Director of Engineering

CISCO