Hossain Pazooki
HOSSAIN PAZOOKI lives and works in New York City. He builds, researches, and writes about AI systems, collective enterprise, and civic technology.
hossain@pazooki.com
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Currently he leads technical direction for an AI-powered financial operations platform at Orawell Group and is building Engager, a collective enterprise network reimagining how creators, communities, and small businesses participate in the digital economy. Previously he was a founding engineer shipping 0→1 products, a freelance engineer co-developing AI solutions with startup founders, and an econometrics research assistant at USC’s Institute for New Economic Thinking. His work spans LLM-powered agents, RAG systems, evaluation frameworks, and cloud-native infrastructure across regulated domains.



Education

University of Southern California
B.S. Electrical Engineering
B.A. Economics
2019

Institute for New Economic Thinking
Econometrics Fellow
(2 years)


Projects

Institutional DeFi Risk API
Applied AI in Law & Finance
2025

Precision Genomics Platform
Agentic Mislabel Correction
2026
Employment

Orawell Group  
Tech Lead — RCM
Healthcare MSO in NYC
2024-5

Engager  Inc.
Co-founder
Founding engineer 0 -> 1
2021-

XRC Labs
Product Engineer
Consumer & health startups
2022-3

3DEO.co
Data/Software Engineer,
ML platform for 3D Printing
2021

Penske Media Corporation
Data Scientist
Media and Adtech
2020