Yana Welinder

​Yana Welinder is the CEO and founder of Kraftful, an AI assistant that helps over 30,000 product teams build better products by listening to users at scale. Kraftful was inspired by Yana’s prior work leading product teams and trying to involve millions of users in product development. Kraftful has been named the 2024 Most Innovative Company by Fast Company, has won multiple product awards, and is backed by Y Combinator, Google, Samsung, and other exceptional investors and entrepreneurs. Yana is also a Stanford fellow, a Senior Venture Partner at Pioneer Fund, and has been invited to speak at Masters of Scale, the UN Internet Governance Forum, Yale, NYU, and many product events and podcasts over the years.