Aloke Pillai is an accomplished software entrepreneur with a passion for simplifying the designer-developer collaboration process. He is the founder of Chachu Studio and the co-founder of several startups including Pastel and Kit.com. After studying Design at York University, Pillai honed his skills as a UI/UX designer for notable companies like Compass and Expa. He is also a former Design Research Assistant at York University and was the First Design Intern at Mixpanel, Inc. Pillai's software company Pastel has helped digital agencies cut website approval times in half and is proud to be self-funded and profitable.