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Cao (Danica) Xiao is a former senior director and head of data science and machine learning at Amplitude. She is a passionate machine learning researcher and is currently leading Amplitude's machine learning team in building machine learning solutions for Amplitude products.

Finding ways to improve the customer experience across Support and Education.

Kate is a former product manager at Amplitude focused on improving customer adoption. She's always looking for excuses to visit new places, learn new things, and eat unusual food.

Seyi is the Co-founder and Founding Engineer of Metaphor Data. Having worked in the startup space for over a decade, Seyi worked at Meta and Linkedin, prior to co-founding Metaphor.

Pulkit Agrawal is co-founder & CEO of Chameleon. He cares deeply about UX and enjoys translating user psychology into good product design. Previously he's worked on data analytics, growth and product for startups and studied Engineering at the University of Cambridge.

Nikhil Agrawal is a Product & Engineering Lead at QuillBot. Passionate about building new products, he is a dynamic leader with a proven track record in driving business growth and innovation. Nikhil has successfully led web app engineering and product initiatives, playing a key role in building the product function from the ground up.

Francois Ajenstat has a deep belief in the transformative power of data enabling people and organizations to drive better outcomes. As Chief Product Officer, Francois was responsible for Amplitude’s product strategy and execution, leading the product management, design, and growth organizations globally. Prior to Amplitude, he led Tableau’s product management organization for thirteen years. He has helped grow Tableau from a small startup to a publicly traded company to being acquired by Salesforce.

Marcus Akerland is a former senior manager of digital marketing at Amplitude. Previously, he was a growth marketing manager at The Athletic and a digital marketing manager at AdRoll.

Nick Aldershof leads the analytics team for OkCupid. Throughout his career he's been focused on optimizing products with strong network effects in order to build healthy ecosystems and markets. He's passionate about using data science and analytics to optimize business operations and drive growth with novel insights and improvements in business strategy.

Konstantinos Anagnostou is a Senior Product Analyst at SmartRecruiters. He is a highly experienced, results- and data-oriented Senior Business Analyst / Project Manager with an excellent business understanding as well as team building and leading experience.

Ryan was formerly on the Product Engineering team at Amplitude. He is passionate about building delightful user experiences and designing robust applications. Prior to Amplitude, Ryan worked as a frontend engineer at Yahoo, built some iOS apps, and studied at Georgia Tech.

Jan-Erik Asplund is a writer, biker, and part-time meditator based in New York City. He occasionally blogs at riskcapital.co.