Our Team

We share a conviction that messaging represents a fundamental shift in consumer engagement.
Deyan Vitanov

Deyan Vitanov

Co-founder & CEO
Petar Dobrev

Petar Dobrev

Co-founder & CTO
Nikolay Nikolov

Nikolay Nikolov

Growth Engineer
Jake Davies

Jake Davies

Lead Platform Engineer
Jose Martinez

Jose Martinez

Creative Director
Jeanette Mui

Jeanette Mui

Growth Engineer
Lewis Hopkins

Lewis Hopkins

Senior Platform Engineer
Brittany Marisco

Brittany Marisco

Growth Designer
Anna Filou

Anna Filou

Product Designer, Platform
Diana Maher

Diana Maher

Head of Growth
Garrett Dare

Garrett Dare

Growth Designer
Michelle Ames

Michelle Ames

Developer Success

Board of Directors

Jest is steered by its Board of Directors, who bring deep experience building and scaling enduring technology companies.

Deyan Vitanov

Deyan Vitanov

Co-founder & CEO
Serial entrepreneur, most recently CMO at instant gaming unicorn Playco
Petar Dobrev

Petar Dobrev

Co-founder & CTO
Serial entrepreneur, most recently Head of Core Tech at instant gaming unicorn Playco
Dror Berman

Dror Berman

Founding Partner, Innovation Endeavors
Co-founded and built Innovation Endeavors into a leading VC firm with $2B+ under management
Craig Sherman

Craig Sherman

Managing Director, Meritech Capital
Craig's investments include Roblox (RBLX), 10x Genomics (TXG) and more

Investors


Jest is backed by leading VCs and angel investors who've helped shape some of the most successful technology companies.

They share our conviction that messaging is becoming the new way to reach, engage, and retain consumers - a new paradigm for distribution.