# Faith R.

> Econ & CS @Harvard | Entrepreneur | AI & Blockchain Enthusiast

Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/faithr

Security should be as easy as pAIx:

https://paixprotect.com


I've started writing more too: https://medium.com/@faithrounds

## Work Experience
### Lead Software Engineer @ AVKI
Jan 2025 – Present | Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Building RWA tokenization on Solana, opening up this new asset class further for institutional investors

### Founder @ pAIx
Jan 2025 – Present | Greater Boston
pAIx is a digital provenance and AI protection platform that embeds imperceptible, research-backed adversarial patterns into artwork to disrupt unauthorized AI model training while preserving near-perfect visual quality. Built on peer-reviewed adversarial machine learning research, it gives artists a fast, scalable way to protect their work from diffusion models like Stable Diffusion, Midjourney, and DALL·E before it’s scraped into training datasets.

### Founder & CEO @ SlingShott
Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States

### Techstart Software Engineer Intern @ Liberty Mutual Insurance
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | New Hampshire, United States
- Worked on migrating legacy systems on the Global Risk Solutions - Billing Solutions team
- Used Angular, TypeScript, and Java to update customer facing UIs that shows users their
insurance premium after loss-billing is calculated

### Chief Technology Officer @ PocketCloset
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023
- Led agile development team resulting in MVP launch within 3 months
- Implemented project management structures improving internal team workflow
- Aided in the negotiation of terms for our development contract with multiple outsourced teams

### Software Engineer Intern @ Toast
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Developed accessibility features for the ToastTakeout App
- Worked with our accessibility users to find the best accessibility improvements to make on the Toast Website and TTO App

### Research Intern @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
-Performing supervised research at Guo's Lab 
-Studying cell migration in breast tumor models
-Studied the impact of material curvature on cell velocity

### Research Intern @ Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020
-Exploring the FoF halo finder and comparing it to the ROCKSTAR algorithm
- The purpose is to provide data about the efficiency and accuracy of both halo finding algorithms so cosmologists can ensure they are gathering correct data

### Summer Software Engineer Intern @ Toast, Inc.
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019
- Implemented Stepper-Flow Completion for Toast Onboarding Contract
- Rearranged elements on the contract to improve User-Experience
- Created an Onboarding Action in Salesforce which improved productivity for Sales Representatives and Business Operations


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Economics and Computer Science
Harvard University

### Cambridge Rindge and Latin School

### Fundamentals of Website Development
Harvard Extension School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/faith-r-8a1235191
- Portfolio: https://medium.com/@faithrounds

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Last updated: 2026-03-28