Ecosystem Development at its Best:
Introducing the Team Powering Our Work

 

Meet the dedicated leaders advancing startup ecosystems through research,
collaboration, and expertise across the globe.

Startup Genome Team

Startup Genome's core team is composed of passionate innovators and experts dedicated to empowering startup ecosystems worldwide. With diverse backgrounds in entrepreneurship, policy, data science, and community building, we deliver data-driven insights and actionable strategies to accelerate global economic growth and innovation from around the world.

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JF Gauthier
JF Gauthier
FOUNDER & CEO
Marc Penzel
Marc Penzel
FOUNDER & PRESIDENT
Stephan Kuester
Stephan Kuester
MANAGING PARTNER
Tricia Naik
Tricia Naik
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Mike Jackson
Mike Jackson
Chief Programs Officer
Gary Oliver
Gary Oliver
President, Startup Genome Hypergrowth
Joanne Fedeyko
Joanne Fedeyko
Head of Mentorship
Hiro Nishiguchi
Hiro Nishiguchi
President, Startup Genome Japan
Ravi Narayan
Ravi Narayan
President, Middle East & South Asia
Samantha Evans
Samantha Evans
Managing Director, MENA
Marina Krizman
Marina Krizman
Director, Business Development
Christopher Haley
Christopher Haley
Head of Research
Pranav Arya
Pranav Arya
Sr. Director, Ecosystem Strategy
Sama Siddiqui
Sama Siddiqui
Director of Member Relations
Smita Malipatil
Smita Malipatil
Managing Director, India
Parshant Sharma
Parshant Sharma
Director of Data Science

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At Startup Genome, we seek dynamic, mission-driven individuals with a passion for innovation and a collaborative mindset to help transform global startup ecosystems.

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