Kanno Labs
CURRENTSoftware Engineer
Developing custom software solutions and providing technical consulting for businesses in Michigan
May 2026 – PresentAbout
I’m Forest Qin, a software engineer at Kanno Labs, studying Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Michigan.
Previously, I co-founded AutoDB, worked as an engineer at 168 Group, and assisted with research at Wharton.
Projects
Bookd
AI phone receptionist for small businesses that handles bookings, FAQs, and customer calls.
Next.jsSupabaseTeli AI
RentAI
AI-powered rental search platform using Fetch.ai agents and Gemini for natural-language property discovery.
Fetch.aiGeminiNext.js
M3SH
Disaster-resilient radio mesh network running on embedded devices without external infrastructure.
Embedded CLoRaMesh Protocol
AKPsi Recruitment Platform
Full-stack rush management platform with 3D WebGL visualizations for Alpha Kappa Psi.
Three.jsWebGLNext.js
Terminal Balatro
Fully playable Balatro-inspired card game that runs entirely in your terminal, written in C++.
C++
Experience
AutoDB
Co-Founder / CPO
First try at launching a startup, focused on the future of agent-led database development (autodb.app)
Feb 2026 – May 2026168 Group Inc.
Software Engineer
Enterprise tooling and e-commerce platform development.
May – Aug 2025168 Group Inc.
Frontend Developer
Customer engagement features and UI systems.
Aug – Oct 2024The Wharton School
Research Assistant
Organizational behavior data analysis and research support.
2023Currentrail
Data Analyst
Data pipeline and analytics work.
2022