Fundraising Fox

Dmitry Stavisky

InvestorFounder

Strategy and Expansion at Aurelia Ventures

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedEdwin · YC

About

Dmitry Stavisky is a founder and two-time CEO who was part of founding teams at two unicorn companies and has held product leadership roles at Edwin/Buddy.ai (YC W18), Evernote, Lingualeo, and SightPath/Cisco. He is currently developing AI-native productivity tools for educators and knowledge workers as founder of a stealth-mode company. Stavisky advises startup founders and has experience across three exits and multiple product launches, along with earlier work in climate modeling and software development.

LinkedIn ↗

Founder/CEO at EdwinYC W18

Intro paths

YC

Dmitry went through Y Combinator (Winter 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

→

In turn, Dmitry can intro founders to Edwin's investors below.

Edwin's investors · 2

Maxfield CapitalY Combinator

Co-founders at Edwin

DADmitry Alekseev
Dmitry AlekseevFounder

Experience

  1. Stealth ModeFoundercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Self EmployedStartup advisorcurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. ClassDojoHead Of International2021 — 2022
  4. Buddy.aiCo-Founder and COO2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Edwin.aiCo-Founder and CEO2016 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Zenly, Inc.Advisor2013 — 2017Paris Area, France
  7. LinguaLeoCEO and Board Member2014 — 2016
  8. Evernote CorporationVP of International2008 — 2013Redwood City, CA
  9. Evernote CorporationVP, Product Management2006 — 2008Sunnyvale, CA
  10. Product DynamiXHead of Technology, Co-Founder2004 — 2006
  11. Cisco SystemsTechnical Leader2000 — 2003
  12. SightPath, Inc.Technical Leader1999 — 2000
  13. V & M Systems, Inc.Partner, Consulting Software Engineer1996 — 1998Newton, MA
  14. Continuum Software Inc.Senior Software Engineer1995 — 1996Woburn, MA
  15. Eastman Kodak CompanySenior Software Engineer, Digital & Applied Imaging1994 — 1995Billerica, MA
  16. Tellus InstituteResearch Associate1991 — 1994Boston, MA

Education

  1. Y CombinatorEdwin.ai (W2018 batch)
  2. Institute of Geography, USSR Academy of SciencesPhD, Geophysics and Numerical Climate Modeling
  3. Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)MS, Meteorology

Skills & more

Start-upsEntrepreneurshipProduct Development34Product Management51Product Marketing10Go-to-market Strategy12Strategic Partnerships20Cloud Computing11Artificial Intelligence (AI)1Machine Learning1Distributed Computing1Parallel Programming1
+12 moreParallel ComputingNetwork DesignCompiler ConstructionDatabase Management System (DBMS)Handwriting RecognitionSpeech RecognitionInternational BusinessInternational BusinessJavaPython (Programming Language)SQLLinux

From Dmitry's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Y Combinator186

Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorTed ChaiAssociate at Scale Venture PartnersLeo LuInvestor at Foundation CapitalMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesYusuf SherwaniCo-Founder and CEO at Pelago; a Londoner living in New York City

+ 180 more

Also attended Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)42

Manuk HergnyanCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Granatus VenturesLidia SutorminaChief Communications Officer at C4 VenturesDima KuzminManaging Partner at 4BIO CapitalDmitry GalperinGeneral Partner at Runa CapitalKonstantin GnypSenior Associate at Runa CapitalIrina SmirnovaCompliance Officer at iTech Capital

+ 36 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Buddy.ai2

Alexandre GlaserInvestment Director at EducapitalAlex VassilievBusiness Angel at REDangels

Also worked at Zenly, Inc.5

Peter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkAlexis BonilloInvestor at Aglae VenturesAntoine MartinInvestment Director at Pearl AdvisoryEvan TanaGeneral Partner at West VenturesJean de La RochebrochardManaging Partner at Kima Ventures

Also worked at LinguaLeo1

Denis KalininAsia Business Development Manager at Runa Capital

Also worked at Cisco Systems249

Cyan BanisterCo-founder & General Partner at Long Journey VenturesMike VolpiInvestor at Index VenturesAdamAdvisor at Clear VenturesHowardAdvisor at Clear VenturesWendy XiaoPartner at NorthzoneClay RobbinsForward Deployed Partner at Slow Ventures

+ 243 more

Colleagues at Aurelia Ventures

Aditya Kumar
APAC Sales at Aurelia Ventures
Ahmet Ugur Yilmaz
Creative Strategy & Performance Marketing Strategic Advisor at Aurelia Ventures
Anthony Mitchell
Email Deliverability at Aurelia Ventures
Ari Franklin
Product Management at Aurelia Ventures
Bob Upham
Strategic Advisor at Aurelia Ventures
Brad Bowery
Startups & Partnerships at Aurelia Ventures
Carl Hinrichsen
Channel Partnerships at Aurelia Ventures
Facundo Gomez Vera
Product Management at Aurelia Ventures