Work

Products and projects Ruan Odendaal has shipped across AI, product and engineering.

Findable AI

Findable AI

Head of Product · 2025 – present

AI asset intelligence for real estate — ingestion, classification, lease abstraction and portfolio-level querying for commercial real estate professionals.

Remy AI

Remy AI

Director of Product · Nomad Homes · 2023 – 2025

A 0→1 generative-AI assistant for real estate agents — voice, SMS, WhatsApp and email in one place. Idea to 30 paying customers in 8 weeks.

News UK

News UK

Head of Customer & Monetisation Platform · 2019 – 2021

Led a 70-person platform team across three global locations — owning subscriptions, billing and proposition management behind The Times, The Sun and talkSPORT, and shipping early ML/AI at scale.

Bear Notes MCP Server

Bear Notes MCP Server

Creator · Open source · 2025

A custom Model Context Protocol server giving Claude direct access to 1,000+ personal markdown notes.

OpenClaw

OpenClaw

Creator · Personal AI engineering · 2025

Three domain-specific Claude agents run in production for personal use — schedule, fitness and travel — over Telegram with a shared memory architecture.