Cecilia Ziniti is the founder and CEO of a legal AI company, GC AI, a venture-backed company built based on her experience as a 3-time general counsel and AI expert. For two decades, Ms. Ziniti has driven product and company success across major tech shifts and turned early technologies into iconic products that millions of people use every day.  As a three-time executive team member for venture-backed tech companies, including software unicorn Replit, Ms. Ziniti has led all aspects of operations for hypergrowth.

Ms. Ziniti also served as founding lawyer on Amazon Alexa and an early legal team member at Cruise, where she oversaw the IP and product counsel teams. Ms. Ziniti’s strategic insights make her sought-after by founders and have earned her global media appearances including on CNN and NPR.

Previously, Ms. Ziniti was an intellectual property litigator and technology transactions attorney and represented Apple at Morrison & Forester, an Am Law 20 firm. Ms. Ziniti is an inventor on four U.S. patents. She has invested in and advises dozens of breakout and unicorn companies, including Instrumental AI, Seek AI, and Placer AI. Her first tech job was as on online community moderator in London.