Team Proto

CX automation that includes everyone

Proto welcomes talent from around the world. If you're a software professional wanting to make a difference in your region, check out the open positions.

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With Proto you can make mistakes and learn fast with a global team that is delivering the benefits of conversational AI to everyone – regardless of language, ethnicity, geography, or gender.
Curtis Matlock
CEO

Proto's story

Proto founders attend NextAI accelerator program in Toronto, after founding the company at National Taiwan University.

2018

Proto wins the RegTech for Regulators chatbot competition deployment in the Philippines with support from the Gates Foundation, Omidyar Network, and Rockefeller Philanthropy.

2019

Proto wins the African Digital Financial Inclusion project and expands its AICX solution for national financial ecosystems across 8 emerging markets and 12 under-served languages.

2020

Proto raises a pre-Series A round, doubles its global team, and launches AICX solutions for the government, gaming and health industries.

2021

Proto automates conversational banking for the recently arrived alien species from Kepler 452-b 😛

2022

About Proto

Here's who we are

Gender Equal

Proto strives to maintain an even gender balance with mission-critical leadership opportunities for women.

Multicultural

Proto aligns hiring to local market demands with a focus on polyglots and cross-cultural experience.

Age Neutral

Proto employs across generations with opportunities matched to technical and lived experience.

2,250

companies served

$10M

raised

40+

global team

15+

countries

Proto's core values

Helping the underserved

Proto deploys impactful AICX solutions for inclusive experiences in underserved markets.

Human-centered design

Proto creates AICX solutions with inclusion leaders to ensure social benefit for local customers.

Equal opportunities

Proto is a level playing-field of career opportunities for a diverse team across 15+ countries.

Working with people from different cultures and perspectives helps to inspire creativity and solve customer problems in new and exciting ways. With its rich and diverse organizational structure, Proto has helped me grow both personally and professionally.
Weiying Kok
Lead Machine Learning Engineer
I appreciate the opportunity to solve complex natural language processing problems with a team that prioritizes research. It's also great to work from any city.
Natapon Pantuwong
Machine Learning Engineer
Working with Proto has allowed me to enhance my skills and attain new knowledge. With Proto, I enjoying working with a diverse team and working on solutions that are boosting inclusion in my country and the African continent.
Patience Mutesi
AICX Consultant
During the pandemic, I'm glad to be able to work remotely as a Fullstack Developer in Proto. Knowing that Proto was named to the Inclusive Fintech 50 let me know what we are building is extraordinary. It motivates me to work harder with our amazing colleagues across the world and keep growing with the company.
Brandon Chen
Senior Fullstack Engineer
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Team benefits

Proto team members receive a range of supports and incentives to keep us happy anywhere in the world.

Full remote
Work anywhere in the world with stable internet.
Local cowork
Access any cowork office on Earth (and drink free coffee).
High & equal salaries
Get paid higher-than-average and equally with global colleagues.
Laptop incentive
Let us pay you back for work devices and tech upgrades.
Health & wellness
Receive dental, vision, and mental health coverage for yourself and family (Canada only).
Visa support
Request support with immigration to countries in our corporate group.
Stock options
Qualify for employee stock options with leadership positions.
Refugee friendly
Proto prioritises candidates who are displaced or relocating due to conflict.

People of Proto

Goolam

CFO, Africa

Patience

AICX Consultant

Sarah

Account Executive

Wendy

AICX Manager

Andrew

Product Manager

Andy

Head of Engineering

Brittany

Chief Operating Officer

Colleen

Content Manager

Dilan

Frontend Architect

Ellison

Data Engineer

Megan

UI/UX Designer

Nishitha

QA Engineer

Oleksandra

Head of Marketing

Ricky

Senior Fullstack Engineer

Roserene

Operations Manager

Ruben

IT Governance Specialist

Senja

Fullstack Engineer

Sergei

QA Automation Engineer

Aaron

Marketing Manager

Brandon

Senior Fullstack Engineer

Jennifer

Global Sales Director

Jimmy

Lead Fullstack Engineer

Kuan-Wu

Fullstack Engineer

Natapon

Machine Learning Engineer

Nathan

Business Development Representative

Nikki

AICX Manager

Rishabh

Senior DevOps Engineer

Shulei

Machine Learning Engineer

Weiying

Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Curtis

Chief Executive Officer

David

Chatbot Developer

Erik

Web Manager

Ksenia

Demand Generator

Max

DevOps Engineer

Olga

UI/UX Designer

Sebastian

Business Development Representative

Vanessa

Chief Client Officer

Viktoriia

Ads Specialist

Vitaliy

QA Engineer