Elisha Terada
Technical Innovation Director
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolElisha Terada is a technical innovation leader and founder with 13+ years of experience building AI-enabled SaaS and consumer-facing web and mobile apps from Austin. As Technical Innovation Director at Fresh Consulting and Co-Founder of Brancher.ai (200k+ users) and Zapiary, Elisha combines hands-on UI/mobile engineering and product design with enterprise program delivery, driving multimillion-dollar initiatives and rapid AI proof-of-concept sales that win competitive bids. He excels at translating R&D into revenue—piloting generative AI products, forward-deployed engineering models, and cross-regional delivery across U.S., LATAM, and APAC teams. Known for “show, not tell” innovation, he pairs rapid prototyping and design-led thinking to help clients see value in weeks rather than months. Beyond client work he’s an active experimenter and speaker who rebuilds collaboration systems to boost utilization and grow strategic accounts.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., Business Admin (Entrepreneurship), B.A., Business Admin (Entrepreneurship) at University of Washington
Japanese
Stackoverflow
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597reached
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Github Skills (108)
browser10
compiler10
static-site-generator10
vercel10
nextjs10
react10
google-workspace9
react-framework9
hybrid9
server-rendering9
drive9
angularjs9
ssg9
google9
client-library8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
elishaterada/ASIN-Lookup
Jun 2013 - Sep 2018
Lookup ASIN on Amazon.com based on keywords
Contributions:5 commits in 5 years 4 months
asinamazonheadawskeywords
elishaterada/feathercss
May 2020 - Feb 2021
FeatherCSS is a Dark Mode ready minimalist CSS Framework with support for RTL and Accessibility
Contributions:64 commits, 6 PRs, 35 pushes in 8 months
accessibilitycss
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