The Team Behind Illumix

Building the infrastructure for spatial AI, from research to production.

Illumix Team

We bring together expertise across computer vision, multimodal AI, edge deployment, 3D systems, and platform development, with a track record of turning advanced research into differentiated consumer and enterprise products.

Senior-Level Engineering

18+ years of average experience shipping at consumer and enterprise scale

A Team That Has Built and Shipped Together

3.8 years average tenure at Illumix, with a track record of delivering from research through production

World-Class Backgrounds

Experience leading and building core systems at top technology companies and research institutions

Apple AWS Unity Disney Stanford Microsoft Adobe
Kirin Sinha
Founder & CEO

Kirin Sinha

Admitted to MIT at 16, Kirin earned degrees in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Electrical Engineering. As a Marshall Scholar, she completed graduate degrees at the University of Cambridge and the London School of Economics, with a focus on artificial intelligence.

Kirin has been active in computer vision research and augmented reality development since 2014. While earning her MBA at Stanford, she founded Illumix to bring AI systems into real-world environments.

Education
MIT·Cambridge·LSE·Stanford
Recognition
Forbes 30 Under 30 Inc. Female Founders 200

Meet the Team

Michael VanLandingham

Michael VanLandingham

Director of Engineering

Michael brings over 30 years of experience directing and building core systems at companies including Apple and Disney. At Illumix, he leads engineering and oversees the architecture that unifies our spatial AI capabilities into a complete, production-ready platform, from SDK design to enterprise deployment infrastructure.

Michael Fang

Michael Fang

Senior AI Engineer

Michael is a Stanford-trained AI researcher with 8 years of experience at the intersection of computer vision and machine learning. At Illumix, he architects the integration between our spatial perception systems and multimodal AI, enabling real-time contextual intelligence across devices.

Ethan Dickson

Ethan Dickson

Computer Vision Engineer

Ethan specializes in building high-performance computer vision systems for edge deployment. At Illumix, he developed core infrastructure for ML inference across hardware architectures and engineered novel approaches to on-device localization that maintain accuracy at scale under strict compute and memory constraints.

Part of a focused team of 25 with 350+ years of combined experience across AI, AR, and 3D systems.

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We're a team that does both: pushing the boundaries of research in AI and computer vision, and turning that research into products that deploy at massive scale.

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