Cheryl Cunningham

CEO

Cheryl is Founder and CEO of Huro AI. We are a seed stage company democratizing personalized AI through carriers. Our mission is to provide everyone with a personal AI assistant so easy, convenient, and affordable to use that even grandma will be able to leverage AI.

=== CHERYL'S BACKGROUND ===

Cheryl's relentless commitment to a better future for humanity, unwavering grit, and resilience is the backbone to her successes. She is highly adaptable and resourceful, with solid proven business acumen and successes across multiple industries.

Cheryl began her career as a sweatshop factory worker in Taylor, Texas. By 19, she made significant strides in the corporate world, negotiating multi million dollar deals with state and local governments. By 20, she co-founded Dell's first Business Process Improvement team. She went on to implement corporate wide initiatives saving Dell millions per quarter, increased customer satisfaction, and credit processing lead times by 70%.

At 21, Cheryl began checking off her bucket list: Acting. She won Star Search (Singapore) at 23, filmed 11 television series, and made it to FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in the World list twice.

2nd on her list was Entrepreneurship. She founded and/or helped run 12 startups in various sectors, including food, retail, real estate, and professional services. Her business acumen successfully translated across industries, driving innovation and scale in her ventures, consistently delivering a minimum year-over-year growth of 35% for several companies.

Her most recent companies include DFG Noodles, (80,000 customers, scaled to five locations with catering arm, garnering 11 awards within 3 years), Tàstès Market ($1.2M valuation to $143M within two years), and Dim Sum Darling (outperformed industry benchmarks with $7000/sqft sales in 2023, surpassing Apple retail stores of $6K/sqft).

Now helming Huro AI, Cheryl is excited to replicate her success in the technology sector. She is excited to blend her business acumen with cutting-edge technology to help startups and SMBs significantly reduce failure - something she has decades of experience in.

Cheryl's ability to seamlessly transition across industries speaks to her versatility, fearlessness, grit, and deep understanding of what it takes to be successful. She is a continuous learner, committed to meaningful partnerships that bring a better tomorrow so reach out!