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Erik Kuld

Founder

CEO at Inventive

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedInventive

About

Erik Kuld is CEO and co-founder of Inventive, a company developing AI tools for data analysis and action with built-in quality and learning features. He previously worked at Looker and Google.

CEO at Inventive

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Inventive's investors · 5

General CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checks · since 2024Sierra VenturesSan Mateo · $10M checks · since 2024Soma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K checks · since 2024WingPalo Alto · $200K – $20M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2024

Experience

  1. InventiveCEO & Co-Foundercurrent2022 — present
  2. GoogleHead of Product Marketing, Looker2020 — 2021San Francisco, CA
  3. LookerHead of Product Marketing2020 — 2021San Francisco, California, United States
  4. LookerSenior Product Marketing Manager2019 — 2020San Francisco, CA
  5. LookerProduct Marketing Manager2018 — 2019San Francisco, CA
  6. StartupsCo-founder, CEO, Advisor2015 — 2017San Francisco, CA
  7. GoogleGlobal Product Marketing Manager2014 — 2015Mountain View, CA
  8. BoxProduct Marketing Manager / Product Manager2012 — 2013Los Altos, CA
  9. BoxAssociate Product Marketing Manager2011 — 2012Palo Alto, CA
  10. Life TechnologiesIntern, Product Management2009Carlsbad, CA
  11. RIKENIntern, Research2008Kobe, Japan

Skills & more

Product Management28Product Marketing33Analytics25Marketing Strategy13Pricing Strategy3Conversion Optimization1Data Analysis14Product OptimizationBiotechnologyBusiness Development6Molecular & Cellular Biology1Research2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Erik Kuld?
Erik Kuld is CEO and co-founder of Inventive, a company developing AI tools for data analysis and action with built-in quality and learning features. He previously worked at Looker and Google.
Where does Erik Kuld work?
Erik Kuld is CEO of Inventive.
What companies did Erik Kuld found?
Erik Kuld founded Inventive.
Where did Erik Kuld go to school?
Erik Kuld studied at Harvard University (BA, Molecular & Cellular Biology); Harvard Business School; Upper Canada College (IB HL Math, Physics).

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