Meet the team behind Funky Innovations. We're a small, research-driven group focused on applying emerging technologies to solve real business problems.
John Funk
Founder & CTO
John leads our technical vision and research agenda. With decades of hands-on software engineering and consulting experience, he has designed developer-focused training programs for some of the world's largest organizations and continues to push the boundaries of applied AI.
Dorothy Martinez
Operations
Dorothy oversees our business operations, ensuring smooth project execution and client satisfaction across our selective engagement model.
David Brown
R&D AI Engineer
David leads our AI research and development efforts — exploring agentic systems, RAG techniques, and advanced data pipelines — and translating those innovations into practical solutions for our clients. He has shipped production AI systems in both cybersecurity and financial analytics, and brings real-world engineering credibility from his time at S&P Global.
At Funky Innovations, our work is grounded in a simple premise: new technologies only matter when they solve real problems. We invest in research, validate through practice, and partner selectively to ensure every engagement delivers meaningful impact.