Data & AI partner

Kelvin Xu

Kelvin helps businesses use AI to automate everyday work, cut costs and grow revenue.

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Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex 27 yrs experience

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Kelvin can help you

01Working out where AI can save time and money
02Automating repetitive workflows with AI tools
03Planning and building AI assistants and agents
04Connecting smart devices and sensors securely
05Advice on adopting new technology step by step

About Kelvin

Kelvin is the founder and CEO of LightPath Services, a Dallas-Fort Worth firm that advises companies on AI strategy and applies AI to grow revenue and automate workflows in its portfolio companies, with a focus on HVAC services and data centers. Kelvin also leads AI software and firmware development for AIIR Intelligent HVAC's next-generation AI-native HVAC system. Before that, Kelvin spent more than two decades as a software and firmware engineer at companies including Johnson Controls, APCON and AMX, and co-founded a startup that built a radar-and-AI product to detect elderly people falling and alert medical staff. Kelvin holds several patents and has completed many recent courses on generative AI and AI agents.

Best fit: A business, especially an HVAC or other home-services company, that wants to use AI to automate its workflows, cut costs and grow revenue.

HealthcareHome servicesAI strategy and adoptionGenerative AI and AI agentsWorkflow automationComputer vision and deep learningInternet of Things (IoT) devicesEmbedded software and firmwareSoftware architectureDevice security and authenticationLeading software teamsStartup incubation and mentoring

Experience

Founder and CEO
LightPath Services Inc. · 2020–Present
Head of AI Software Firmware and Principal Architect
AIIR Intelligent HVAC · 2022–Present
Sr. Embedded SW Engineer
Johnson Controls · 2021–2022
Co-founder and VP of AI Software
Startup RiC Semiconductor · 2017–2020
Sr. Software Engineer
APCON Inc · 2013–2017
Principal Software Engineer
Startup SkyFiber Inc. · 2009–2013
Sr. Firmware Engineer
AMX · 2002–2009
Sr. software engineer
Startup Mahi Networks · 2001–2002
Sr. Software Engineer
Startup MAYAN Networks · 2000–2001
Sr. Firmware Engineer
Fujitsu Network Communications · 1999–2000

Generative AI for Software Development (Coursera) Building AI Browser Agents (DeepLearning.AI) Building an AI-Powered Game (DeepLearning.AI) Reasoning with o1 (DeepLearning.AI) Serverless Agentic Workflows with Amazon Bedrock (DeepLearning.AI) Building Agentic RAG with LlamaIndex (DeepLearning.AI) Introducing Multimodal Llama 3.2 (DeepLearning.AI) AI Agentic Design Patterns with AutoGen (DeepLearning.AI) Practical Multi AI Agents and Advanced Use Cases with crewAI (DeepLearning.AI) Multi AI Agent System with CrewAI (DeepLearning.AI)

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Tell us a little about your business. We'll set up a free 15-minute intro call — if it's not a fit, we'll suggest someone who is.