Dmitry Stavisky

Dmitry Stavisky is an accomplished entrepreneur and executive with extensive experience in EdTech, consumer products, and network infrastructure. He is currently the Co-Founder and COO of Buddy.ai, an AI-powered virtual English tutor for children.1

Career Highlights

EdTech Experience::

• Co-founded Edwin.ai in 2016, focusing on helping students learn English as a foreign language.2
• Served as CEO of Lingualeo, Eastern Europe's largest online English-learning service, growing student enrollment from 7 million to 13 million learners.

Tech Industry Roles::

• VP of Product Management and later VP of International at Evernote, leading the company's global expansion efforts.2
• Held technical leadership positions at SightPath, Inc. and Cisco Systems, specializing in Content Networking and CDN technologies.

Education and Achievements

• Ph.D. in Geography from the Soviet Academy of Sciences.
• MS in Meteorology, Atmospheric Physics, and Glaciology from Lomonosov Moscow State University.1
• Author of six patents.

Current Role

As COO of Buddy.ai, Stavisky has helped the company expand internationally, with over 50% of revenue coming from outside North America within a year of joining.1 Buddy.ai offers a voice-based AI English tutor for kids, allowing children to practice spoken English by conversing with a virtual AI-powered cartoon character in a mobile app.1

Expertise

Stavisky is known for his skills in:

• EdTech and language learning technologies
• International business expansion
• Product management and development
• Entrepreneurship and startup leadership

His diverse background in both technical and business roles has positioned him as a valuable leader in the EdTech industry, particularly in the field of language learning and AI-powered educational tools.12