2020 AMP Future 50: Charu Thomas

by AMP Staff July 5, 2020

Charu Thomas
Founder
Oculogx, Fayetteville

Thomas founded Oculogx, which builds tech that makes order fulfillment more efficient. Oculogx customers include Google, Walmart and Newell Brands. Prior to founding Oculogx, Thomas was an internationally awarded wearable-computing researcher from Georgia Tech’s top-ranked industrial engineering program. Her work has been recognized by premier institutions like Microsoft, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and Association for Computing Machinery, and she has been featured in top-tier publications like Forbes and Business Insider and on TechCrunch.com.

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