We Are A Team Of Builders

We combine deep experience in automation, company building and supply chains.
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Leadership

Rob Bailey

CEO & CO-FOUNDER

Early executive at Kustomer (acquired for $1B+ by Facebook) and two other AI data automation companies.

Karen Strobel

VP - CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Three decades of supply chain leadership experience in data organizations at Fortune 500s including Genuine Parts Company (NYSE: GPC) and Johnson Industries.

Bogdan Serban

HEAD OF ENGINEERING

A decade of experience building machine learning models and leading teams.  Has overseen the development of 50+ databots including those build on LLMs.

Board of Directors

Brian Laung Aoaeh

BOARD OBSERVER

Co-founder and general partner of REFASHIOND Ventures and the co-founder of The Worldwide Supply Chain Federation, a grassroots network of supply chain, innovation, and technology enthusiasts.

Rob Bailey

CEO & FOUNDER

CEO & founder of BackboneAI, an intercompany data automation platform. Previously, Rob was the first COO of Kustomer and CEO of DataSift, a Human Data Intellegence platform acquired by Meltwater.

Dan Borok

BOARD OBSERVER

Co-founder and Managing Partner at Newark Venture Partners. He has been in the venture capital since 2005, most recently as a Partner at Millennium Technology Value Partners.

Eva Ho

BOARD MEMBER

General Partner at Fika Ventures, an early-stage fund that invests in in a wide variety of data companies. Prior to being an investor, she was a serial entrepreneur and founder of companies including Factual and Applied Semantics (sold to Google in 2003).

Jeff Leventhal

BOARD MEMBER

Serial entrepreneur and Partner at Boldstart Ventures, Close to 3 decades of experience building and investing in successful enterprise SAAS companies. Previously, he was founder and CEO of WorkMarket (sold to ADP), OnForce (sold to Adecco) and Spinback (sold to Buddy Media/Salesforce.com).

Strategic Advisors

Marius Istrate

GROWTH ADVISORS

Marius Istrate is the ex-Chief People Officer for UiPath, where he grew the company from 120 to 3,000 people in the span of three years. Marius is advising our team on how to scale a global automation team and our partnership network. He also has an incredible network of talent.

Ellen Holladay

PRODUCT ADVISOR

Ellen is the former CIO of Motion Industries, a division of a Fortune 500 Industrial Products leader. She brings more than 35 years of experience enabling companies to achieve technology, operational and digital excellence in the manufacturing, distribution and engineering sectors. She is advising us on how to build our automation platform in a way that is compelling for our enterprise customers.

George Mathew

PRODUCT ADVISOR

George was the former CEO of Kespry and President of Alteryx. George worked with Alteryx from Series A to pre-IPO. George has been involved with BackboneAI since the concept stage and has provided valuable advice on product roadmap, strategy and data operations.

Investors

Our Values

Customer-First

Our customers motivate us to deeply understand their business and consistently exceed their expectations.

Curiosity

We encourage deep curiosity in understanding our customers and their needs, which drives how we build our platform.

Passion

We feel excitement for what we do and how we do it. We strive for excellence in everything we do, at work and in our personal lives.

Ownership

Our team members take ownership of their work and drive projects towards completion, enlisting others as necessary.

Inclusion

A space with a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences helps us flourish and leads us to stronger solutions, a better product, and a healthier team.

Iteration

We encourage quick, iterative improvements across our products, features and other deliverables.

Our Offices

New York City 10010

Bucharest 010213

Atlanta 30339