(0172) Meet the DeepMind and Stanford alumni automating the future

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Early Stage Founders

• Amit Kumar (Singapore)

  • Former Uber and Slice growth marketing executive, now co-founder of Grovio AI automating marketing.

  • Twitter / LinkedIn

• Jason Hreha (Nashville)

  • Stanford neuroscience grad and former Global Head of Behavioral Science at Walmart, now founder and CEO of Persona, a talent-as-a-service company. Also serves as Senior Advisor at Edelman and works as an independent behavioral strategist.

  • Twitter / LinkedIn

• Abhishek Jain (Menlo Park)

  • Ex-Google director (Product & Operations at Google Cloud, previously Global Business Development Lead for Search, Play & Fiber) turned co-founder of a stealth startup. Previously spent 17 years at Google after earlier experience at Amazon.

  • LinkedIn