Vasilije Markovic
Founder at cognee
Berlin, Antarctica
Summary
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Top SchoolVasilije Markovic is a founder and product-minded data engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable data platforms, MLops and semantic memory solutions from Berlin. He has led cross-functional teams and delivered production-ready MLOps and analytics platforms at companies like Omio, Taxfix and Zalando, and now focuses on connecting psychology, graph technology and data engineering at cognee. His background spans hands-on ETL, data architecture, tracking and experimentation systems, plus hiring and stakeholder alignment for fundraising-grade projects. He combines formal training in economics and clinical psychology with practical expertise in building semantic memory products, a blend that informs his user-centric approach to AI. Known for turning ambiguous problems into operational platforms, he often moves between strategic planning and hands-on coding. Based in Berlin (listed as Antarctica cheekily), he brings entrepreneurial grit and a track record of shipping reliable data-driven products.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Clinical Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Bachelor of Clinical Psychology, Clinical Psychology at Faculty of Media and CommunicationsHigh School Diploma, graduated with Honors, Linguistics High School, College Preparatory, Liberal Arts and Sciences curriculum, High School Diploma, graduated with Honors, Linguistics High School, College Preparatory, Liberal Arts and Sciences curriculum at Karlovci GymnasiumBachelor of International Economics, Management and Finance, Economics, Bachelor of International Economics, Management and Finance, Economics at Università Bocconi
English, Italian, Serbian, Russian, German
Github Skills (96)
python10
data-warehouse10
vector-database10
graph-database10
data-loading10
pydantic10
copilot10
chatgpt10
ai-agent10
memory-management10
knowledge-graph10
generative-ai10
ai10
gemini10
typescript10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
topoteretes/cognee
Aug 2023 - Jul 2026
Cognee is the open-source AI memory platform for agents. Give your AI agents persistent long-term memory across sessions with a self-hosted knowledge graph engine.
Contributions:18 releases, 341 reviews, 695 PRs in 2 years 11 months
aiai-agentknowledge-graphcognitive-architecturevector-database
topoteretes/PromethAI-Backend
Jun 2023 - Nov 2024
Open-source framework that gives you AI Agents that help you navigate decision-making, get personalized goals and execute them
Contributions:1 release, 37 PRs, 150 pushes in 1 year 4 months
ai-agentagentsaiai-assistantautonomous-agents
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