Evis Drenova
Principal Software Engineer at Entire
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEvis Drenova is a Principal Software Engineer and founder with a track record of building zero-to-one platforms in AI, data privacy, and security, including a YC-backed open-source data security startup that was acquired by Grow Therapy. Based in San Francisco, she blends hands-on engineering and product leadership—having written production code as a CEO/co-founder and later shaped data, infrastructure, and AI products as a staff PM. Her background spans enterprise consulting at IBM and go-to-market roles at Oracle and Experian, giving her rare fluency across technical architecture, sales, and strategy. An MBA from Chicago Booth complements her technical beginnings in cellular and molecular biology, which informs a disciplined, evidence-driven approach to product decisions. Notably, she has repeatedly moved projects from prototype to acquisition, demonstrating both execution velocity and commercial judgment.
5 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Y CombinatorMaster of Business Administration - MBA Finance Strategy Entrepreneurship, Master of Business Administration - MBA Finance Strategy Entrepreneurship at The University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessBachelor’s Degree Cellular and Molecular Biology Pre-Med, Bachelor’s Degree Cellular and Molecular Biology Pre-Med at University of Massachusetts Amherst
Albanian, English
Github Skills (40)
kubernetes10
docker10
postgresql10
mysql10
testing10
open-source10
typescript10
nextjs10
faker10
etl10
fine-tuning10
benthos10
golang10
orchestration10
synthetic-data10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
evisdrenova/kita
Feb 2025 - Apr 2025
Contributions:4 PRs, 224 pushes, 4 branches in 1 month
evisdrenova/roady
Jul 2024 - Aug 2024
Roady is an open source public roadmap that users can upvote and comment on that uses Linear as a backend.
Contributions:38 PRs, 61 pushes, 19 branches in 19 days
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