Summary
David Tabachnikov is a seasoned technology leader and founder, currently guiding ScholarshipOwl as Chief Executive Officer, where AI-powered scholarship matching and data-driven marketing connect students with opportunities and brands with Gen Z. With more than 12 years of senior engineering and product leadership, he previously served as CTO and Co-CEO at ScholarshipOwl, shaping product strategy, engineering, and distributed operations. He has led remote teams across Eastern Europe, built development processes, and established DevOps practices to scale complex platforms. His background spans Google web engineering, IoT startups, and advisory roles for ventures like TripsGuard, Wndr, and enso, reflecting a hands-on technical foundation paired with strategic execution. Based in New York, he leverages AI to simplify the scholarship application process while helping brands run targeted, data-driven campaigns. He brings a rare blend of technical depth, entrepreneurial drive, and a focus on measurable impact in education and marketing.
13 years of coding experience