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Leonid Lukyanov

Founder

Founder at Aklivity

Palo Alto, California, United States

FoundedAklivity

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About

Leonid Lukyanov is the co-founder and CEO of Aklivity, a company developing a real-time data layer for applications and AI agents, including the open-source project Zilla. He has founded two companies and previously worked in venture capital.

Founder at Aklivity

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Aklivity's investors · 4

468 CapitalBerlin · since 2022Alumni VenturesManchester · $100K – $10M checks · since 2022Basecamp FundManchester · $100K – $10M checksPear VCSan Francisco · $150K – $4M checks · since 2022

Co-founders at Aklivity

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John FallowsFounder

Experience

  1. AklivityCEO & Foundercurrent2021 — present
  2. DevNetworkData Engineering & Tech Advisory Boardcurrent2026 — present
  3. TenefitVP, Product2019 — 2021Greater New York City Area
  4. TenefitDirector, Product Strategy2017 — 2019Greater New York City Area
  5. Blue Cloud VenturesInvestment Team2016 — 2017Greater New York City Area
  6. Lytit, Inc.CEO & Founder2014 — 2016Greater New York City Area
  7. Neuberger BermanPrivate Equity Analyst2013 — 2014New York, United States
  8. MillenniumSoftware Developer2013Greater New York City Area
  9. GazprombankFinancial Summer Analyst2011Moscow, Russian Federation
  10. Region Investment GroupCredit Summer Analyst2010Moscow, Moscow City, Russia

Skills & more

Product Management4Enterprise Software4Strategy4Statistical Data Analysis3Private Equity3Financial Modeling5Valuation2Business Strategy1Agile Project Management1Start-ups1Entrepreneurship1Venture Capital1
+12 moreCloud ComputingAgile MethodologiesMarketing StrategyMicrosoft ExcelVBAJavaPythonRuby on RailsSQLSoftware as a Service (SaaS)RubyAPI Management

Languages English · Russian

  • Product Strategy: Discovering, Developing, Managing, and Marketing Products as a Business — Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
  • Series 7 — FINRA

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Leonid Lukyanov?
Leonid Lukyanov is the co-founder and CEO of Aklivity, a company developing a real-time data layer for applications and AI agents, including the open-source project Zilla. He has founded two companies and previously worked in venture capital.
Where does Leonid Lukyanov work?
Leonid Lukyanov is Founder of Aklivity.
What companies did Leonid Lukyanov found?
Leonid Lukyanov founded Aklivity.
Where did Leonid Lukyanov go to school?
Leonid Lukyanov studied at NYU Stern School of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA); New York University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics, Theoretical Economics, Computer Science).

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Jonathan RossHonors Mathematics and Honors Computer ScienceFounded GroqRajiv KhemaniMSFounded Auradine +5Dennis CrowleyMPSFounded Street FC +3Uri LopatinResidencyFounded Assemblybio +2Ben ZisesReal Estate Finance and InvestmentFounded Superangelsyndicate +2Brien ColwellMastersFounded BringYour +2

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NYU Stern School of Business mafia159

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Jarah EustonBS Economics with HonorsFounded WorkWhile +2Sheji HoMBAFounded Hd +1Tushar JainFinance and Political ScienceFounded ePatientFinder +1Kony KwongBachelor's degreeFounded GAIB +1Alex LyashokMBAFounded WorkFusion +1Niccolo MaistoMBAFounded FACEIT +1

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Blue Cloud Ventures mafia2

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Bhaskar PanigrahiMember of Board of AdvisorsFounded ConnectM Technology Solutions

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Also attended NYU Stern School of Business820

Luna SchmidInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Kaz TeradaVenture Advisor at Monta Vista CapitalNeil FongManaging Director Asia at Burda Principal InvestmentsMax WechterSenior Director of AI at Lerer HippeauKrupa VankayalaPartner, People & HR at Sapphire VenturesDanny BrowneInvestor at FJ Labs

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Also attended New York University721

Jonathan RossFounder of Groq; inventor of Google's TPU — now at NvidiaGabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystAndrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at HeavybitRami BranitzkyPartner at Sapphire VenturesZach WhiteInvestment Team at 8VCAnkita TiwariPrograms Manager at StartX

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Shared employers

Also worked at DevNetwork11

Avinash HarshVenture Partner at VDOSHTom HacohenFounder & CEO at SvixKiran KamityExecutive Officer, Director at DeepfactorMatthew LeRayFounder at SpeedscaleLaura Bell MainFounder at SafeStackRaul PopaExecutive Officer, Director at TypingDNA

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Also worked at Tenefit4

Jonas JacobiFounder at ValidMindVikram MehtaPresident, CEO and Director at KaazingMichael PeckhamCheif Financial Officer at KaazingRic SmithPresident, Products and Technology at Okta

Also worked at Neuberger Berman45

Jacqueline de SanctisManaging Director & Head of Investor Relations at ClearSkyAdam KerrSenior Partner at Mendoza VenturesTerrie LiuPrincipal, Wealth Management at Adams Street PartnersTia LoweCFO & COO at Chenel Capital PartnersAlex CeperoVP of Finance and Sr Controller at Upper90Brendan RogersCo-Founder & Partner at 2am VC

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Also worked at Millennium65

Adam EisenbergPartner at Ibex InvestorsHunter MerghartVenture Partner at Castle Island VenturesShai KopeldChief Financial Officer at Renown Capital PartnersIgor TulchinskyFounder, WorldQuant Ventures LLC at WorldQuant VenturesMaximillian ChenInvestor at Vector CapitalDanielle Weiss AllenPartner and Co-Founder at ATX Venture Partners

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