Shane Thomas

Shane Thomas is the Founder and Chief Product Officer at Mastra, an artificial intelligence infrastructure startup established in 2023 that recently secured seed funding. Prior to launching his current venture, he served as a Staff Engineer and Head of Product at Gatsby, a prominent web development framework company that raised over $45 million in venture capital funding before his departure around 2022. Thomas previously founded Audiofeed, an AI-driven podcasting platform, and has accumulated more than 15 years of professional experience in open source software development. Before transitioning into the technology sector as a serial entrepreneur, he competed as a state wrestling champion, bringing a highly disciplined approach to building scalable cloud platforms. Today, his primary professional focus remains centered on developing AI-native infrastructure and advanced developer tools for the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence ecosystem.