Lena Levine

Lena Levine is a prominent entrepreneur and the founder of Startup Mentor AI, a company dedicated to assisting SaaS startup founders in validating their ideas, gaining traction, and refining their go-to-market strategies before committing to a minimum viable product (MVP) .13

Professional Background

• Current Role: CEO of Startup Mentor AI, where she leverages both human expertise and AI technology to accelerate startup growth and enhance customer intelligence .23
• Previous Experience: Lena is also the CEO of Forcoda, a firm that specializes in helping FinTech and SaaS startups expedite their product launch processes .2 She has a rich background in mentoring and community engagement, having co-founded Inclusive Tech Buffalo and served as a chapter leader for Girl Develop It, an organization aimed at empowering women in technology .2

Education

Lena holds multiple degrees, including:

• A Master's degree in Computer Science from Penza State Technical University.
• An Associate Degree in Digital Media from Niagara County Community College.
• A Master's degree in Interpreter/Translator from Penza State University .2

Achievements

Lena has received several accolades, including the Women In Technology Award at the BETA Awards in 2014 and recognition for her contributions to the Buffalo tech community .2 She is also known for her engaging public speaking, having participated as a TEDx speaker .2

Through her ventures, Lena aims to empower startup founders by providing them with the tools and insights necessary to succeed in competitive markets.