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Michael Bergin

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Co-founder, Vice President at Higharc
📍 Danville, California, United States

Michael Bergin is the Co-founder and VP of AI/Special Projects at Higharc, where he applies his expertise in generative design to the homebuilding industry. He previously led the generative design research group at Autodesk and holds a Master of Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley.

He is passionate about making high-quality home design accessible to people who cannot typically afford architectural services. His background includes a Bachelor of Fine Arts, indicating a strong creative foundation. Outside of work, he is busy with his four young children and renovating his mid-century home.

Unique fact: Michael was one of the few people in the world to bring generative design software to market during his tenure at Autodesk.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Co-founder, Vice President
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Danville, California, United States
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Homebuilding AI
Currently leads Higharc's AI and Special Projects division to transform the homebuilding industry through technology and make housing more affordable.
Generative Design
Has over a decade of experience, leading the generative design research group at Autodesk before co-founding Higharc, where it is a core technology.
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Career

Work history

10-2024
Co-founder, Vice President
Higharc
8-2018 - 10-2024
Co-founder, VP Product
Higharc
4-2017 - 8-2018
Research Lead, AEC
Autodesk
1-2014 - 8-2018
Principal Research Scientist
Autodesk
1-2013 - 1-2014
Industry Marketing Lead
Autodesk
In the press

Media appearances

Higharc raises $53M to revolutionize homebuilding process. Featured in BizJournals (Triangle Business Journal)
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Podcast episode featuring Michael Bergin (Higharc) – Instagram Reel. Featured in Instagram
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Education
2010 - 2012
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.)
University of California, Berkeley
2005 - 2008
BFA
University of Massachusetts Amherst
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