About
Serhii Sokolenko is the co-founder and CEO of Tower.dev, a data engineering and data science platform that combines a serverless orchestrator with a portable Python runtime for deploying pipelines, inference jobs, and feature transformations across managed cloud, private cloud, or on-premises environments. Prior to Tower.dev, he worked on data and AI products at Google, Snowflake, and Databricks.
Experience
- Tower.devCo-Founder, CEOcurrent2024 — presentBerlin, Germany
- Radix VenturesStartup Investor, Early-Stage Deeptech Startupscurrent2016 — present
- DatabricksSr. Staff Product Manager2023 — 2024Berlin, Germany
- SnowflakeSr. Manager, Product Management2021 — 2023Berlin, Germany
- GoogleHead of Product, Streaming Analytics2016 — 2021Greater Seattle Area
- Amazon Web ServicesPrincipal Product Manager2013 — 2016Greater Seattle Area
- Ucluster.orgFounder and Publisher2008 — 2014Kyiv City, Ukraine
- MicrosoftManagement Consultant2010 — 2013Redmond, WA
- CueSense Inc.CEO, Founder2008 — 2011Seattle, WA
- Greenline LegalCo-Founder, first CTO2011Seattle, Washington, United States
- MicrosoftSr. Product Manager2005 — 2008
- Enmatic Corp.Founder2001 — 2003Greater Toronto Area, Canada
Education
- The Wharton SchoolMBA, Marketing
- Technical University of MunichDipl.-Inf., Masters in Computer Science (business admin. minor)
- Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyivno degree, computer science
Skills & more
Market Research11Sentiment Analysis4Product Management38Business Intelligence23Business Management2Data Warehousing7Data Modelling2Online Services2Business Development7IT Strategy3Telecommunications4Entrepreneurship5
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Start-upsAnalyticsCloud ComputingLead GenerationData ModelingSoftware DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsManagementAnalysisLeadershipProcess ImprovementEnterprise SoftwareLanguages English · German · Ukrainian
- Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional — Databricks
From Serhii's professional profile.
Colleagues at Radix Ventures
Alex Mihailciuc
Venture Partner at Radix Ventures
Dr. Dipanjan “DJ” Nag
Venture Partner at Radix Ventures
Małgorzata Szcześniak
Manager of Operations at Radix Ventures
Marton Szoke
Venture Partner at Radix Ventures
Michał Olszacki
CTO at Radix Ventures
Michał Urbanowski
Partner/CFO at Radix Ventures
Paweł Bochniarz
Partner at Radix Ventures
Wojciech Ratymirski
Partner at Radix Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Serhii Sokolenko?
- Serhii Sokolenko is the co-founder and CEO of Tower.dev, a data engineering and data science platform that combines a serverless orchestrator with a portable Python runtime for deploying pipelines, inference jobs, and feature transformations across managed cloud, private cloud, or on-premises environments. Prior to Tower.dev, he worked on data and AI products at Google, Snowflake, and Databricks.
- Where does Serhii Sokolenko work?
- Serhii Sokolenko is Venture Partner at Radix Ventures.
- Where did Serhii Sokolenko go to school?
- Serhii Sokolenko studied at The Wharton School (MBA, Marketing); Technical University of Munich (Dipl.-Inf., Masters in Computer Science (business admin. minor)); Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (no degree, computer science).
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