David Arel

David Arel is a highly experienced technology professional and entrepreneur currently serving as the Head of Engineering, Platform at Thoughtful Automation.1 Here are some key details about his background and career:

Professional Experience

Thoughtful Automation: David joined Thoughtful Automation in 2021 as Head of Engineering, Platform.1 In this role, he:

• Leads the product team in building scalable solutions
• Drives product vision, strategy, research, and roadmap
• Standardized processes for building and monitoring bots
• Built prototype tools for bot development and documentation

Previous Roles:

• Founder & CTO of Codeverse (2016-2019)1
• Founder & CEO of Chefmade (acquired by Cooked) (2014-2016)1
• Partner & CTO at Roniin (now Builders VC) (2014-2016)1
• Director of Product at Belly (2012-2015)1

Entrepreneurial Background

David has a strong track record as an entrepreneur and startup founder:

• Co-founded Codeverse, an innovative company teaching children to code
• Developed KidScript, a proprietary kid-friendly coding language
• Founded Chefmade, which was acquired after 16 months1
• Co-founded other ventures including Americademy and TableSavvy

Skills and Expertise

• Product development and engineering leadership
• Startup founding and growth
• Mentorship and advisory roles
• Public speaking and tech conference presentations2

David Arel is known for his technical expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and ability to lead engineering teams while also building and delivering products to market.1