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Max Kerr

InvestorFounder

Staff Security Engineer, Privacy & AI at Uber · Founder at Talc

Seattle, Washington, United States

FoundedTalc · YC

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About

Max Kerr previously held privacy and security roles at Meta and Microsoft, where he led an engineering team. He founded Talc with Matt to help users deploy AI applications to production.

Founder at TalcYC S23

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Co-founders at Talc

MLMatt Lee
Matt LeeFounder

Experience

  1. UberStaff Security Engineer, Privacy & AIcurrent2026 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  2. Talc AIChief Technology Officer2023 — 2026
  3. MetaStaff Privacy Engineer2020 — 2023Seattle, Washington, United States
  4. Olis RoboticsSoftware Engineer2019 — 2020Greater Seattle Area
  5. MicrosoftSoftware Development Engineer2017 — 2019
  6. MicrosoftSoftware Engineering Intern2016Greater Seattle Area
  7. MicrosoftSoftware Engineering Intern2015Greater Seattle Area
  8. Pacific International Space Center for Exploration SystemsRobotics Technician2014Hilo, Hawaii

Skills & more

RoboticsNetwork ProgrammingHTTP.NET CoreC#C++CPythonLinux.NET Framework

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Max Kerr?
Max Kerr previously held privacy and security roles at Meta and Microsoft, where he led an engineering team. He founded Talc with Matt to help users deploy AI applications to production.
Where does Max Kerr work?
Max Kerr is Founder of Talc and Staff Security Engineer, Privacy & AI at Uber.
What companies did Max Kerr found?
Max Kerr founded Talc.
Where did Max Kerr go to school?
Max Kerr studied at Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science); University of Hawai‘i System (Computer Science).

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