Summary
Douglas Qian is a founding-team technologist and entrepreneur with a decade of experience building AI-native, cloud-first systems that bridge research and real-world infrastructure. He co-founded and served as CTO of Streamline, where his AI tools helped organizations secure over $100M in public funding, and now works on AI-driven GIS solutions for critical infrastructure. His background spans applied ML research at Google, scalable serverless engineering at Clumio, and launching founder accelerators at CMU, reflecting a mix of product, technical leadership, and community-building. Notably, he combines hands-on system design—shipping high-throughput inventory and backup analytics services—with deep domain experience in grant automation and public-sector workflows. Based in San Francisco, he’s comfortable moving between prototype research and production-grade systems, and maintains a public portfolio at douglasqian.com highlighting his cross-cutting work.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Choate Rosemary Hall
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computational Biology, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computational Biology at Carnegie Mellon University