Danil Gontovnik
CTO & Co-Founder at Stackt
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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RockstarDanil Gontovnik is a seasoned software engineer and serial founder with 11 years of experience building consumer AR, mobile, and AI products across startups and Facebook. He co-founded and led multiple startups—including Kaizen (fitness app marketplace), Anima AI (acquired after scaling to 10M+ users and $4M ARR), Stackt (AI-driven storage), and Noji—bringing product-first engineering to growth-stage problems. At Facebook he shipped Spark AR tooling and worked on ID & selfie verification, blending computer vision and product-grade systems. Comfortable as a technical co-founder and CTO, he repeatedly turns early prototypes into scalable user-facing platforms and monetizable products. Based in the UK, he combines hands-on engineering with an eye for AI-driven productization and a track record of building teams that take ideas from launch to acquisition or revenue.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Russian, English, Lithuanian
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Github Skills (158)
spinners10
switch10
refresh10
spinner10
indicator10
carthage10
swift10
xcode10
android10
macos10
styles10
objective-c10
ios10
react-native10
statusbar10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
gontovnik/DGRunkeeperSwitch
Dec 2015 - Mar 2017
Runkeeper design switch control
Contributions:6 releases, 9 commits, 17 PRs in 1 year 4 months
runkeeperswitchswitch-control
gontovnik/HidesNavigationBarWhenPushed
Jun 2018 - May 2019
Contributions:3 commits, 11 pushes, 9 tags in 11 months
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