
Engineering-led Product & AI Growth
Building high-performance web applications, autonomous AI systems, and technical SEO strategies that scale.

10+
Years Exp.
Technology Expertise
Tools and platforms I work with every day
Core Expertise
Strategic engineering solutions to automate complex marketing funnels and data pipelines.
Web Development
Scalable React, Next.js, and Node architectures with precision engineering.
AI Applications
Custom LLM integrations, autonomous agents, and intelligent data pipelines.
Technical SEO
Search performance optimized through technical excellence and programmatic content.
Selected Work
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VenueChat.hk
AI-powered venue discovery platform for Hong Kong. Users describe their event in natural language and AI recommends and books the perfect venue.
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RedCrab.hk
RedCrab OpenClaw service installs AI automation directly on-premise for Hong Kong enterprises — 100% data sovereignty, zero latency, and local team support. Covers customer service, marketing, SEO and more.
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Chat.RedCrab.hk
AI-powered customer support dashboard built on open-source Chatwoot. Integrates WhatsApp Business API, AI knowledge base for auto-replies, and a unified inbox for all messaging channels.
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Unified Cognitive Architecture
Brain-inspired AI research framework (UCA) that unifies sensory, emotional, episodic, semantic, executive functions into one coherent intelligence layer.
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lalalemon.ai
Advanced AI image generation platform that transforms text descriptions into stunning visuals instantly using cutting-edge diffusion models.
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I'MMUNE Meal Delivery
Mediterranean-Asian fusion meal planning platform with 50+ weekly variations. SEO-optimised restaurant site with subscription model for Hong Kong health-conscious consumers.
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HKIACF Aerospace Foundation
Research and education platform building shared future for humanity through aerospace science education and research collaboration.
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Times Square SkyBiz Centre
Premium office space directory with real-time availability, move-in offers, and SEO-optimised property listings for Hong Kong commercial tenants.
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IB Tailors
An elegant website for a Hong Kong bespoke tailoring house showcasing craftsmanship, fabric collections, and premium fashion e-commerce experience.
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PAT Hong Kong CPA
A professional website for Hong Kong's certified public accountant office with company formation services and multilingual lead generation.
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Fongsproject Limited
A professional website for Hong Kong's premier interior design company specialising in office spaces and commercial fit-out projects.
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Union Design HK
Comprehensive SEO strategy for a Hong Kong design firm resulting in significant organic traffic growth and improved search visibility.
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Latest Writing
Building AI Sovereignty While Fighting for Access — Hong Kong 2026 Strategy
Sheryar Shah outlines the 2026 Hong Kong AI strategy: balancing the fight for Fable 5 access with the critical need for local AI sovereignty and compute resilience.
Readnorth_eastHow a Hong Kong AI Sandbox Could Unlock Fable 5 Without Compromising Security
Sheryar Shah discusses how the HKMA GenA.I. Sandbox++ can be adapted to restore Claude Fable 5 access in Hong Kong while meeting US security standards.
Readnorth_eastHong Kong Has PDPO — Why US Export Controls Are Redundant Here
Hong Kong startup founder Sheryar Shah explains why US export controls on Claude Fable 5 are redundant given HK existing PDPO laws and AI governance.
Readnorth_eastWhat Hong Kong Startups Lost When Fable 5 Went Offline
Hong Kong tech founder Sheryar Shah discusses the devastating impact of the Claude Fable 5 ban on the local startup ecosystem and the hidden costs of AI exclusion.
Readnorth_eastHow the Fable 5 Ban Is Costing Hong Kong Businesses Every Month
The Claude Fable 5 ban is more than a hurdle—it is an economic drain. Explore how the Shadow Tax on AI access is costing Hong Kong businesses millions.
Readnorth_eastHong Kong AI Competitiveness Depends on a US Bilateral AI Access Deal
Hong Kong tech founder Sheryar Shah argues that a bilateral US-HK AI access deal is essential to restore Claude Fable 5 access and maintain global competitiveness.
Readnorth_eastAn Open Letter to the US Commerce Department on the Fable 5 Ban
An open letter from a Hong Kong tech founder to the US Commerce Department regarding the devastating impact of the Claude Fable 5 export ban on the region's innovation ecosystem.
Readnorth_eastGPT-5.5 Is Still Live in Hong Kong — So Why Is Fable 5 Banned
OpenAI's GPT-5.5 remained fully available through Microsoft Copilot and Perplexity in Hong Kong throughout the Fable 5 ban — exposing the inconsistency at the heart of US AI export control policy.
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Why Hong Kong Should Be First in Asia to Restore Claude Fable 5 Access
Hong Kong's unique legal standing, proven tech ecosystem, and data governance frameworks make it the most defensible first candidate in Asia for restored Fable 5 access. Here's the case.
Readnorth_eastThe Engineering Process
Discovery
Aligning business objectives with technical feasibility through deep-dive audits.
Architecture
Designing resilient system blueprints that prioritize performance and future scalability.
Scaling
Rigorous deployment, optimization, and continuous monitoring for growth.
Technology Ecosystem
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Peer Reviewed.
"Sheryar's engineering approach to product development is unparalleled. He doesn't just build features; he actually moved the needle on our growth."
James T.CTO, SaaS Platform
"The technical SEO and content engine he built drove organic traffic up by 300% in 6 months. His expertise is unmatched in the industry."
Elena R.Founder, E-commerce
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