Dara Tumenbayeva
Co-Founder CEO at Black Swan
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDara Tumenbayeva is a technology leader, founder, and engineer with eight years of experience delivering product-focused software and data-driven solutions. As Co-Founder and CEO of Black Swan, she oversees three ventures—Specials, okdara.school, and VesaliusCRM—demonstrating a talent for steering early-stage startups across domains. Previously, she built scalable backends at Amazon and led data science initiatives at SEEK Asia, applying machine learning to user acquisition and product personalization. She champions community and mentorship as a Google Women Techmakers Ambassador and a Google Developer Group organizer, while pursuing ML excellence as a Google Developer Expert-in-training. Her First Class Honours in Computer Software Engineering from APU underpins a hands-on, auditable approach to software systems. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, she blends technical depth with a founder’s growth mindset and a track record of turning ambitious ideas into scalable realities.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
First Class Honours, First Class Honours at Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU / APIIT)
Russian, Kazakh, EnglishProgramming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Dara1234/tadhack
Oct 2018 - Jul 2020
Contributions:2 PRs, 8 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 9 months
Dara1234/30dates-in-30days
Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:7 PRs, 10 pushes, 2 branches in 23 days
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