Marvin D. Scaff is a seasoned entrepreneur and technologist known for his success in building engineering and product development teams. Formerly the Chief Technology Officer at Mach49, a Growth Incubator for Global Businesses, he shaped the technology strategy and architecture for startups supported by Global 1000 companies. Previously, he was the CTO of Tulli.ai, a SaaS platform leveraging AI, computer vision, and machine learning to enhance field service technician efficiency and safety.
Marvin has co-founded and led several ventures. As the Co-founder and CTO of Dabbl, he secured $6.8M in Series A funding and developed a marketplace for consumer attention. At Dex Imaging, as CTO, he designed technology architecture and led a team in developing custom hardware, firmware, and software for Managed Print Services, earning over 15 patents.
His expertise spans AI, knowledge graphs, sensor fusion, enterprise security software, and wireless technologies. Marvin also served as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at SVIC, a seed-stage investment fund in Palo Alto, where he supported portfolio companies with technology and business development, including ArcSight, which was acquired by HP for $1.6 billion.
With a robust background in software development, user experience, and information architecture, Marvin has delivered solutions for leading Global 1000 companies. He is proficient in multiple programming languages, including Python, Java, C, C++, Go, and JavaScript.
Marvin's educational credentials include the Lean Launchpad Educators Program at Stanford University and the Semantic Computing program at the University of California, Berkeley. His curiosity, leadership, technical prowess, and entrepreneurial spirit make him a valuable asset for organizations investing in advanced technologies and innovative startups.
Outside work, Marvin is applauded for his exemplary culinary skills. He's a huge fan of professional cycling and a lover of Shiba Inus.
