About
Carmine Paolino is the founder and CEO of Chat with Work, an AI tool for querying work data, and the creator of RubyLLM, a Ruby library for working with LLMs with over 3,700 stars and 5 million downloads. He previously co-founded Freshflow, which built AI to help supermarkets forecast fresh produce orders and scaled to European retailers. His background includes computer science at the University of Bologna and AI studies at VU Amsterdam, along with data science roles at OLX, Capgemini, and the Alan Turing Institute; he also produces house and disco music under the name Crimson Lake.
Founding CTO at FRESHFLOW
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Avik MukhijaCo-Founder & CEO
Experience
- Chat with WorkFounder and CEOcurrent2024 — present
- FreshflowCo-Founder and CTO2021 — 2024Berlin, Germany
- Entrepreneur FirstFounder in Residence2020 — 2021Berlin, Germany
- The Alan Turing InstituteTechnical Mentor, Data Science for Social Good2020
- OLX GroupSenior Data Scientist2019 — 2020Berlin Metropolitan Area
- OLX GroupSenior Data Scientist @ OLX^22020Amsterdam, Berlin, Moscow, Barcelona, Lisbon
- OLX GroupData Scientist2017 — 2019Berlin Metropolitan Area
- CapgeminiSenior Data Scientist and Big Data Engineer2016 — 2017Utrecht Area, Netherlands
- OwlinData Scientist / Software Engineer2015 — 2016Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
- Gentoo LinuxSystem Administrator - Italian Community2005 — 2010
- Studio di Ingegneria SolareWeb Developer (Intern)2009 — 2010
Skills & more
Ruby on Rails3Ruby3Logic Pro3Python48Linux33LaTeX3SQL1Unix1Open SourceGit1DockerAmazon Web Services (AWS)2
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Pandas (Software)TensorFlowMXNetKerasHadoopJavaScalaPandasArtificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningDeep LearningProgrammingLanguages English · Italian · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Carmine Paolino?
- Carmine Paolino is the founder and CEO of Chat with Work, an AI tool for querying work data, and the creator of RubyLLM, a Ruby library for working with LLMs with over 3,700 stars and 5 million downloads. He previously co-founded Freshflow, which built AI to help supermarkets forecast fresh produce orders and scaled to European retailers. His background includes computer science at the University of Bologna and AI studies at VU Amsterdam, along with data science roles at OLX, Capgemini, and the Alan Turing Institute; he also produces house and disco music under the name Crimson Lake.
- Where does Carmine Paolino work?
- Carmine Paolino is Founding CTO of FRESHFLOW.
- What companies did Carmine Paolino found?
- Carmine Paolino founded FRESHFLOW.
- Where did Carmine Paolino go to school?
- Carmine Paolino studied at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) (Master's Degree, Computer Science with specialization in Artificial Intelligence); Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna (Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science).
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Also attended Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)179
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Also attended Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna85
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Shared employers
Also worked at The Alan Turing Institute7
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Also worked at OLX Group19
Jeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersFabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ LabsNenad MarovacInvestor at DN CapitalWilliam GuillouardOperating Partner at FJ LabsAriel LebowitsCFO at FJ LabsBit SantosPartner, Portfolio Operations at Kickstart Ventures
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Also worked at Capgemini135
Lavinia FerriAssociate at P101 VenturesLuca FerraresiProject Specialist at P101 VenturesKulpreet SinghOperating Advisor at OpenOceanLouise HagenInvestor at Luminar VenturesAziz GilaniAssociate at Mercury FundJeff SturmanExecutive Venture Partner at Caduceus Capital Partners
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