Who We Are
SMEMojo's leadership and advisory team share 100+ combined years of experience building global risk / due diligence scores and leading billion-dollar data and AI transformations in the Americas, APAC and EMEA.
Veteran founders and funders of companies, we have led acquisitions and strategic expansions, and AI ecosystems. We grew up technical, and have stayed well-versed and hands on in data science and AI that power innovations of today and tomorrow.
We know that today's AI entrepreneurship is not just about knowing how to invent on AI; it's about value and resilience, which rests on a company's Culture, Strategy and Scalability.
Our Team
Maria Singson, PhD
Founder & CEO
Author of hundreds of scoring algorithms for the last 20+ years. Built enterprise credit scores and demand estimators, and led analytics innovations to find new markets at Dun & Bradstreet. Serial data and AI entrepreneur, serving up AI and analytics strategy and solutions globally. Advisor to startups on AI strategy.
•ex-VP of Customer Success and Ecosystem Business Development at IBM
•ex-Chief Science Officer at Genpact
•ex-GM of Data Science at Mastech Infotrellis
Nipa Basu, PhD
CTO
Data & Analytics executive and Applied Data Science and AI expert. Her team built and iterated on the Global Credit and Financial Stress Scoring products at Dun & Bradstreet—well-reputed tools for gauging the reliability and creditworthiness of SMEs around the world.
•ex-Chief Analytics Officer at Dun & Bradstreet
•ex-GM of GHD's Global Digital Intelligence
•Sandia Lab and AT&T research alum
Greg Shelton
Advisor
Founder of 2 top accounts receivables companies. Led 37+ M&A strategies and negotiations. Distressed debt sales deal flow expert ($1B+ transactions). Fraud and loss recovery expert (managed $40B portfolios).
•ex-CEO of first online distressed debt platform
•ex-Director at LexisNexis
•ex-VP at Citi, where he led strategic expansions in APAC
Madhavan Vasudevan, PhD
Advisor
Advisor to AI startups in Silicon Valley, Bangalore and SEZ. 30+ years experience of product innovations and market mapping of emerging technology. 10+ years mentoring seed and early stage VC-backed AI startups on product fit and GTM strategy for the US.
•ex-CTO of IBM APAC
•ex-Chief Strategy Officer at Mastech Infotrellis
Global Reach
Americas, APAC & EMEA experience
AI & Data Experts
Hands-on data science leadership
Founders & Funders
Built and invested in companies