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Enterprise AI, platforms, and the occasional thing built entirely alone.

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One path, six turns: films to farms to hardware to the Fortune 500, and back to stories.

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Dilip Jagadeesh
Dilip Jagadeeshdilipjagadeesh.comlinkedin.com/in/dilipkjGreater Seattle