Our Mentors

Vladimir Baranov

COO SCOUT Inc.
Columbia University & London Business School
Focus Area Startups
"Vladimir stands as a beacon in the tech world with over fifteen years of pioneering work and two monumental exits to his credit. As the Co-founder and CTO of Advisor Engine, his expertise drove the venture to a triumphant acquisition. At SCOUT, he's reshaping the future with AI, ML, and CV. But it’s not just about technology for him; once a punk-rock band’s tour manager, Vladimir embodies a diverse and captivating spirit."

Dr. Stephanie Palacios

Clinical Psychologist
Harvard Medical School & Johns Hopkins
Dr. Sparacino, an MIT alumna, leads Sensing Places Interactive with over 18 years in AI research and innovation consulting. Her expertise spans generative AI, machine learning, and algorithmic art. She's delivered large-scale projects for notable clients like Disney and Vodafone, blending technical skill with creative vision.

Madeline Johnson

Business & Marketing
Strategist with a Tech and AI obsession
"Vladimir stands as a beacon in the tech world with over fifteen years of pioneering work and two monumental exits to his credit. As the Co-founder and CTO of Advisor Engine, his expertise drove the venture to a triumphant acquisition. At SCOUT, he's reshaping the future with AI, ML, and CV. But it’s not just about technology for him; once a punk-rock band’s tour manager, Vladimir embodies a diverse and captivating spirit."

Evy Chen

Founder, Evy Tea
MIT Sloan School
Dr. Sparacino, an MIT alumna, leads Sensing Places Interactive with over 18 years in AI research and innovation consulting. Her expertise spans generative AI, machine learning, and algorithmic art. She's delivered large-scale projects for notable clients like Disney and Vodafone, blending technical skill with creative vision.

Kevin Nakao

Managing Director at REVgtmHarvard Business School
"Vladimir stands as a beacon in the tech world with over fifteen years of pioneering work and two monumental exits to his credit. As the Co-founder and CTO of Advisor Engine, his expertise drove the venture to a triumphant acquisition. At SCOUT, he's reshaping the future with AI, ML, and CV. But it’s not just about technology for him; once a punk-rock band’s tour manager, Vladimir embodies a diverse and captivating spirit."
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