# Arash Hosseini Jafari

> Arash Hosseini Jafari is the San Francisco-based CEO and co-founder of Clearpol Inc., which develops AI software for compliance and administrative work. A University of California, Riverside engineering master’s graduate, he previously held internships at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Langley Research Center and co-authored storm-detection research. He founded Clearpol with Faddy Sunna in 2020 and announced a $3.3 million funding round in November 2023.

- **Role:** CEO & Co-founder at Clearpol Inc.
- **Organizations:** Clearpol Inc., NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA Langley Research Center, Berkeley SkyDeck
- **Education:** Master of Science in Engineering; self-described graduate specialization in data engineering, University of California, Riverside
- **Known for:** Co-founded Clearpol Inc. in 2020 with Faddy Sunna., Co-authored Automated Detection of the Above Anvil Cirrus Plume Severe Storm Signature with Deep Learning, submitted for a January 2020 scientific conference., Announced Clearpol’s $3.3 million funding round in November 2023, with total funding then close to $4 million.

## Career timeline

- **2019** — Published How Search Engines Work in January while describing himself as a UC Riverside data engineering graduate student; completed an MS in Engineering in fall 2019.
- **Before 2020** — Held graduate internships at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in software engineering and NASA Langley Research Center in deep learning.
- **2020** — Co-authored a severe-storm-signature detection paper submitted for a January conference; co-founded Clearpol with Faddy Sunna.
- **2023** — Appeared with Sunna on Making Work Work in January; announced a $3.3 million round in November, bringing funding at that time close to $4 million.
- **2025** — Named alongside Sunna on Berkeley SkyDeck’s Batch 19 Demo Day page; publicly thanked Sandra Pham for support and mentorship.
- **2026** — Reflected on customer adoption at the turn of the year; scheduled to present Hard Hats, Smart Tech at WCOE California on October 20.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Clearpol Inc. in 2020 with Faddy Sunna.
- Co-authored Automated Detection of the Above Anvil Cirrus Plume Severe Storm Signature with Deep Learning, submitted for a January 2020 scientific conference.
- Announced Clearpol’s $3.3 million funding round in November 2023, with total funding then close to $4 million.
- Completed an MS in Engineering at University of California, Riverside in fall 2019.

## Latest updates

- **2026-01** — In a New Year reflection, described customer adoption, internal advocacy, audit trails, privacy by design, and secure architecture.
- **2026-10** — Scheduled, as of October 8, to present Hard Hats, Smart Tech for construction business owners and executives at WCOE California on October 20, 2026.

## Links

- Website: https://clearpol.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arash-jafari-805789117/

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