About Cypress AI
At Cypress AI, we're on a mission to revolutionize how businesses harness the power of artificial intelligence to drive efficiency, accuracy, and innovation. Our journey began with a vision to transform traditional workflows and processes into seamless, AI-driven solutions that empower organizations to thrive in the digital age.
Our Founding Story
Cypress AI was born out of a pressing need to revolutionize inefficient knowledge management and cumbersome RFP response processes. What began as a solution to internal challenges quickly evolved into a game-changing innovation.
Initially piloted within an enterprise, our AI solution proved to be a game-changer, outperforming many commercial alternatives. The results were nothing short of extraordinary. We witnessed firsthand the transformative power of AI in streamlining workflows, enhancing productivity, and driving tangible business outcomes.
Recognizing the immense potential of our solution, our enterprise client became more than just a user—they became a strategic partner and investor. Their belief in Cypress AI's ability to revolutionize the way businesses operate across industries fueled our journey to bring this transformative technology to the masses.
Today, Cypress AI stands as a testament to the power of innovation, collaboration, and relentless pursuit of excellence. We continue to push the boundaries of what's possible, empowering businesses worldwide to thrive in the digital era and unlock their full potential.
Embark on this cosmic journey with Cypress AI, where the possibilities are as vast as the universe itself. Join us as we navigate the vast expanse of innovation, boldly going where no AI has gone before. Together, let's reach for the stars and redefine the future of business.
Our Core Values
At Cypress AI, our core values serve as the compass that guides our every action and decision. They are the bedrock upon which we build relationships, innovate solutions, and drive success for our clients and partners. These values are more than just words; they are the principles that define who we are, what we stand for, and how we operate.
Transparency
Transparency is the cornerstone of our operations. We believe in open communication, honesty, and accountability at every level.
Collaboration
We embrace diversity of thought, expertise, and experience, recognizing that the best solutions emerge from collective effort.
Efficiency
By prioritizing efficiency, we empower our clients to achieve their goals faster and more cost-effectively, driving sustainable growth.
Security
We are committed to safeguarding our clients' data, privacy, and trust with the highest standards of security measures and protocols.
Innovation
Innovation is in our DNA. We prioritize pushing the boundaries of what's possible with cutting-edge technologies and creative thinking.
Adaptability
Adaptability is the key to resilience in a rapidly changing world. We embrace change as an opportunity for growth and success.
Cypress AI is comprised of creative problem solvers and strategic thinkers who have a passion for propelling the world forward with high-quality artificial intelligence solutions.
Jasper Rowan
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Jasper Rowan is a visionary full stack software engineer and technical leader. From an early age, Jasper exhibited a deep curiosity about how things work, starting his first business in high school building and operating drones. This passion for innovation and problem solving led him to immerse himself in physics, mathematics, and engineering at UC Berkeley, where he fell in love with computer science. Jasper has previously developed cutting-edge AI products in several industries, including a solution that analyzes social media content, significantly enhancing product discovery on video platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Cypress AI benefits from Jasper's unique expertise which extends from vector databases tailored for advanced querying to proprietary AI models that can parse massive datasets across platforms.
Callam Ingram
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Callam Ingram is a lifetime builder and computer scientist. At 11 years old he created his first business. At 19, he patented and launched a consumer electronics product. While attending Berkeley, he played a role in Blockchain@Berkeley's Governance, managing the equivalent of millions of dollars in tokens. Callam has been active in the machine learning space for years, while also participating in national coding competitions. He has experience building scalable apps in the cloud and has completed a variety of software projects, including scalable image recognition services for e-commerce companies, and a decentralized index fund. Callam's unique combination of industrial design talent, passion for building, and full stack engineering skills allow him to access and build AI services that directly address business problems.
John Ikudaisi
Chief Marketing Officer
John Ikudaisi is a seasoned marketing strategist amplifying the reach of Cypress AI. He brings to the table a wealth of expertise in growth marketing, honed through his experience starting and scaling a digital marketing agency, coupled with the triumph of a previous startup exit. John has a keen eye for dissecting market dynamics and crafting campaigns that resonate with audiences. His commitment to innovation and ability to integrate breakthrough technologies into our marketing initiatives, ensures we remain at the forefront of the ever-evolving AI landscape.
Andres Mendez
Lead Software Engineer
Andres Mendez is a lead software engineer at Cypress AI, where he focuses on developing and maintaining robust full-stack applications while ensuring data security. Before joining Cypress AI, Andres worked at Microsoft for two years, handling high revenue transactions in the Bing Ads billing pipeline. Andres is a lifelong learner with a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from UC Berkeley. Outside of work, Andres enjoys rock climbing, playing soccer, and building and programming robots.