Textile Labs, Inc.
Private intelligence, on the computer the documents already live on.
Textile Labs, Inc. builds that software, so those files can be searched and understood without leaving the device.
The team

Alexandr Kim
Founder & CEO
Leads Textile’s product direction, company strategy, and partnerships. Alexandr studied computer science and business technology at the University of Miami, where he was a Stamps Scholar and founded Bonsai Applied Computations Group.
Ethan Tieu
Co-Founder & CTO
Leads the engineering and technical architecture behind Textile’s private, on-device AI. Ethan studied at the University of Miami and has worked across computational research, neuroscience, and applied AI.

Alex Morrow
Senior Full Stack Engineer
Works on Textile’s application infrastructure and integration between its frontend, backend, and local AI systems.

Somak Shivlani
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Develops and optimizes Textile’s machine learning pipelines, helping bring capable AI inference and retrieval to everyday computers.

John Aitken
Full Stack Developer
Builds and refines Textile’s application experience, with a focus on frontend development and rapid product prototyping.

Jennifer Laman
Machine Learning Engineer
Works on model integration, onboarding logic, and internal tools that help make Textile useful and accessible.

Katie Dann
Product Strategist
Shapes Textile’s user experience, product research, and go-to-market strategy.
Michael Mastando
Head of Business Development
Leads business development, partnerships, and commercial outreach for Textile.
Delaney
Machine Learning Engineer
Contributes to Textile’s machine learning engineering work, including the development of its local AI capabilities.
