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Anna Shedletsky

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Investor at Spearhead · Founder at Instrumental

Mountain View, California, United States

FoundedInstrumental

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Anna-Katrina Shedletsky is CEO and cofounder of Instrumental, Inc., a company focused on identifying and addressing manufacturing problems by accelerating feedback loops in product development and production. She previously spent nearly six years at Apple as a System Product Design Engineer, including serving as System Product Design Lead for the Apple Watch Series 1, and founded the Women in STEM Mentorship Program. Shedletsky holds bachelor's and master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University.

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Samuel WeissFounder

Experience

  1. Instrumental Inc.CEO, Foundercurrent2015 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
  2. AppleApple Watch System Product Design Lead and Manager2012 — 2015Cupertino, CA
  3. AppleiPod Product Design Engineer2009 — 2012Cupertino, CA
  4. D2MMechanical Engineering Intern2008Mountain View, CA
  5. Stanford UniversityBiomimetics and Dexterous Manipulation Lab, Student Researcher2007Stanford, CA

Skills & more

Unigraphics4Matlab3Solidworks3SolidWorks4Consumer Product Design5Product Design37Design for Manufacturing31Mechanical Engineering25CAD8Product Development20Failure Analysis5Data Analysis4
+8 moreStatisticsMachiningEngineering ManagementManufacturingDesign of ExperimentsCross-functional Team LeadershipEngineeringComputer-Aided Design (CAD)

Languages Chinese (Conversational) · English

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Who is Anna Shedletsky?
Anna-Katrina Shedletsky is CEO and cofounder of Instrumental, Inc., a company focused on identifying and addressing manufacturing problems by accelerating feedback loops in product development and production. She previously spent nearly six years at Apple as a System Product Design Engineer, including serving as System Product Design Lead for the Apple Watch Series 1, and founded the Women in STEM Mentorship Program. Shedletsky holds bachelor's and master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University.
Where does Anna Shedletsky work?
Anna Shedletsky is Founder of Instrumental and at Spearhead.
What companies did Anna Shedletsky found?
Anna Shedletsky founded Instrumental.
What companies has Anna Shedletsky invested in?
Investments tracked here include Perseus Defense.
Where did Anna Shedletsky go to school?
Anna Shedletsky studied at Stanford University (MS, Mechanical Engineering); Stanford University (BS with Distinction, Mechanical Engineering); University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business.

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