About GenseeAI — AI Agent Infrastructure Company

How Did GenseeAI Start?

GenseeAI was founded by Dr. Yiying Zhang, a UCSD Associate Professor, and Dr. Shengqi Zhu, a former Google Tech Lead Manager with 10+ years at Google. Backed by Two Small Fish Ventures, GenseeAI provides private cloud infrastructure where 5,000+ users run AI agents like OpenClaw 24/7 on dedicated instances — with full ownership, privacy, and security. The team publishes peer-reviewed research at top-tier conferences like ICML, ICLR, KDD, SysML, SOSP, and OSDI, and GenseeAI's built-in AI search ranks #1 on SourceBench.

Who Built GenseeAI?

A team of builders, researchers, and dreamers passionate about AI.

Yiying Zhang

Co-Founder & CEO

Before founding GenseeAI, Dr. Yiying Zhang is an Associate Professor at the University of California, San Diego. She has 10+ years of experience building large-scale, cross-layer systems with multiple award-winning and industry-influencing research works. Dr. Zhang oversees the business and research efforts at GenseeAI.

Shengqi Zhu

Co-Founder & Head of Engineering

Dr. Shengqi Zhu got his PhD in UW-Madison in Computer Science. He worked as an engineer and later a TLM (Tech Lead Manager) at Google for 10+ years, responsible for ML orchestration pipeline, with a focus on cost/latency optimization and developer velocity. Dr. Zhu leads the engineering efforts at GenseeAI, building the next-generation AI agent infrastructure.

Want to Join GenseeAI?

We are always looking for talented and passionate people to join our team. If you are excited about the future of AI and want to be part of a team building it, we would love to hear from you.

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