Shaw brings over 10 years of operational excellence and startup expertise to AI innovation. With two successful business exits under his belt, he specializes in building robust operational frameworks that scale companies from startup to acquisition. His comprehensive experience spans financial management, system implementation, and strategic operations, making him an invaluable partner for businesses seeking sustainable growth and maximum enterprise value.
As Operations Director at AI Forge, Shaw Tsen brings over 10 years of proven operational excellence to the forefront of AI innovation. With a remarkable track record of two successful business exits and extensive experience scaling companies from startup to acquisition, Shaw specializes in building robust operational frameworks that drive sustainable growth and maximize enterprise value.
Shaw's career foundation was built in digital marketing, where he successfully managed high-impact campaigns for major brands including Orange, ASOS, and Confused.com. This experience in acquisition and retention strategies evolved into comprehensive operational leadership roles. As co-founder and COO of a digital marketing agency, he mastered the art of balancing client delivery with business growth. His operational expertise reached new heights as COO of Yourkeys Technology Limited, a software company he co-owned and successfully guided to acquisition by Zoopla in 2021.
At Zoopla, Shaw leveraged his operational acumen as New Homes Commercial Operations Lead, orchestrating departmental strategies and large-scale initiatives. Now at AI Forge, he manages day-to-day operations across London and Miami offices while collaborating directly with executive leadership on strategic budgeting and forecasting. His dual expertise in financial accounting and business administration, combined with deep experience in system implementation, data analytics, and legal compliance, positions him as an invaluable advisor to AI startups navigating complex operational challenges and scaling for exponential growth.
