Founder & Principal Engineer at Tripvento — a B2B API that ranks hotels by traveler intent using geospatial intelligence and semantic AI.
Instead of sorting by price or stars, Tripvento analyzes 500M+ spatial relationships to determine how a hotel's surroundings match what a traveler actually needs — whether that's a quiet business trip, a family vacation, or a romantic getaway. 460+ destinations, 50k+ hotels, 14 traveler personas, sub-250ms response times.
- 🏨 Scaling Tripvento's programmatic SEO across hundreds of destinations
- 🤖 MCP server integration so AI travel agents can access structured hotel context
- 🎓 Head TA for Georgia Tech's Graduate Operating Systems course (~1,000 students)
- Worked on hotel ranking infrastructure at U.S. News & World Report serving 60M+ users
- MS Computer Science, Georgia Tech
- Full-stack: Python · Django · PostgreSQL/PostGIS · pgvector · REST APIs
- Previously ran a web dev agency (400+ client projects)
Romanian-American splitting time between West Virginia, D.C., and Bucharest, Romania. Into weightlifting, boxing, hiking, and trying to get back to a sub-20 5K.



