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Founder · Engineer · Executive
Francois Chaubard and the cost of an empty shelf
An expensive train ride gave Francois Chaubard his first business idea. After nine years building Focal Systems, he returned to Stanford to ask a larger question: how much should intelligence cost?
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Executive · Operator · Founder
Kevin Johnson
Kevin H. Johnson is the CEO of Focal Systems, an AI-powered retail operations company deploying shelf-scanning cameras across brick-and-mortar stores worldwide. A 30-year veteran of building and scaling tech businesses, he grew Ebates forty-fold before selling it to Rakuten for $1 billion, then led Udemy as a publicly-traded company, and now applies that commercial track record to the frontier problem of putting real-time AI intelligence into every grocery aisle.
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