Overview
Dave DeCaprio serves as President, COO, and Board member at Firefly Neuroscience as of April 2025[1][3]. DeCaprio brings over 20 years of experience transitioning advanced technology from academic research into commercial ventures, with background spanning genome research, pharmaceutical development, health insurance, computer vision, sports analytics, speech recognition, transportation logistics, operations research, real-time collaboration, robotics, and financial markets[2]. DeCaprio holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT[11] and has held leadership positions including VP of Engineering at GNS Healthcare from 2005 to 2017[9], Chief Technology Officer and Founder at ClosedLoop from 2017 to 2023[7], and Chief Technology Officer at mbue in 2024[5]. DeCaprio currently serves as CEO of Cizr[4].
Profile introduction
Dave has over 20 years of experience transitioning advanced technology from academic research labs into successful businesses. His experience includes genome research, pharmaceutical development, health insurance, computer vision, sports analytics, speech recognition, transportation logistics, operations research, real time collaboration, robotics, and financial markets. Dave has been involved in several successful startups as well as consulting and advising both small and large organizations on how to innovate using technology with maximum impact. As part of the Human Genome Project, he…
Career history
- President, COO, & Board memberApr 2025 to presentFirefly Neuroscience
- CEOMay 2015 to presentCizr
- Chief Technology OfficerApr 2024 to Mar 2025mbue
- Founder & AdvisorJan 2024 to Apr 2024ClosedLoop
- Chief Technology Officer & FounderJan 2017 to Dec 2023ClosedLoop
- ConsultantSep 2016 to Apr 2017Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- VP of EngineeringSep 2005 to Jan 2017GNS Healthcare
- ConsultantJan 2015 to Jun 2015Baylor College of Medicine
Education
B.S., 6-1 (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)1990 - 1993Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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