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Sharhad Bashar

Data Scientist And AI Engineer at Targetspot

Sharhad Bashar is an accomplished technology professional with extensive experience in AI, machine learning, and software engineering. Currently serving as Cofounder, CTO, and CDO at Crispy, Sharhad is instrumental in developing innovative food applications that leverage AI and large language models for personalized meal planning. Previously, at Azerion, Sharhad led AI and data science initiatives to enhance targeted advertising and content discovery. Experience includes AI/ML research at Microsoft, where Sharhad developed advanced machine learning models and navigational AI solutions. Prior roles encompass machine learning and backend engineering at Montrium, where Sharhad contributed to health tech solutions, and engineering intern positions that provided a strong foundation in electrical engineering and research. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo and a Data Science Certificate from FourthBrain.

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Targetspot

TargetSpot (www.targetspot.com) is the nation's largest internet radio advertising network. TargetSpot connects top brands and local businesses to the online listener with interactive, network and spot radio advertising solutions. Advertisers can use TargetSpot's SAAS platform or work with TargetSpot's full-service account managementteam to create campaigns, target customers by geography, listening preferences and demographics, to deliver high-impact audio, display and pre-roll video advertising across thousands of online audio properties. TargetSpot has more than 85 distribution partners, including CBS RADIO, Entercom, Live 365, Cox Media Group, Radionomy, Grooveshark, and more. TargetSpot is based in New York City and its investors include Union Square Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, and CBS RADIO.