Katerina Lengold

Katerina Kotenko Lengold is a multi-talented professional with a diverse background in Computer Science, Management, Economics, and Innovation.

From her early academic years in Moscow to later pursuing a Master's degree in Data Science at SkolTech, Katerina has demonstrated a strong commitment to academic excellence.

Noteworthy accomplishments include founding ImageAiry, the world's first marketplace for satellite data while studying at the renowned Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This venture achieved significant recognition, securing venture funding, and ultimately being acquired by Astro Digital.

Her role as Vice President at Astro Digital involved collaborating with strategic customers, non-commercial partners such as the United Nations and WWF, and actively contributing to industry development through engagements like the PanGeo alliance.

Transitioning into investing and advisory roles, Katerina now supports early-stage companies in the US and internationally. Her expertise has been acknowledged through accolades such as being a finalist at Slush 2015, and featuring in prestigious lists like Top-100 Russian Innovators.

Katerina's impact extends beyond business ventures, as demonstrated by her best-selling book on productivity and time management, recognized as the Business Book of the Year by Forbes. This publication introduced the agile methodology for personal planning to a wide audience.

With a solid educational foundation from institutions like MIT and a track record of successful ventures and advisory positions, Katerina Kotenko Lengold continues to make significant contributions to the fields of technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship.