David Aronchick
David Aronchick is the co-founder and CEO of Expanso. He previously held senior product management roles at Amazon, Chef Software, and Google, where he co-founded Kubeflow and worked on Kubernetes and Google Container Engine.
Seattle Startup Expanso Raises $7.5M Seed Round Led by General Catalyst and Hetz Ventures to Expand Edge Data Processing Software
Seattle startup Expanso raised $7.5 million in a seed round led by General Catalyst and Hetz Ventures to advance its distributed data processing software powered by open source Bacalhau. The company is led by CEO David Aronchick, a former Amazon, Microsoft, and Google veteran.
Teal Acquires Seattle Life-Career Social Startup OwnTrail; Founder Rebekah Bastian to Join as Advisor
Seattle-based life-and-career social startup OwnTrail, launched in 2020 with 6,600 users, is being acquired by Miami-based job platform Teal, with founder Rebekah Bastian joining as an advisor. OwnTrail faced funding challenges despite raising $1.5 million and will make its features free following the acquisition.
David Aronchick Named CEO of Expanso; Highspot Appoints Graham Younger President; Brad Booth and Pete Shimer Join Boards
David Aronchick was named CEO of Expanso to advance its Bacalhau distributed computing platform, while Highspot appointed Graham Younger as president of field operations. Additionally, Brad Booth joined NLM Photonics' board and Pete Shimer was added to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center's board.
Organizations
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Expanso Co-founder and CEO 2023–present · current
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Protocol Labs Head of Compute over Data 2021–2023 · past
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Microsoft Partner, Program Manager at Azure Innovations in the Office of the CTO 2020–2021, Head of Open Source Machine Learning Strategy 2018–2020, Senior Manager, Intellectual Property and Research 2006–2007, Senior Product Manager, Internet Explorer Security 2005–2006, Senior Product Manager, Windows Client Strategy 2004–2005, Program Manager/Release Manager 2003–2004, Product Manager, Server and Tools Strategy 2001–2003 · past
Education
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Dartmouth College BA, Psychology, Chemistry
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The George Washington University Software Development