Our team
Founders & Board
Ashvin
Co-founder
Ash spends every day (and many nights) turning Kalido’s vision into reality.
Sanjay
Co-founder
Sanjay is determined to make the world a better place so people will have true freedom to find their dream opportunities.
Vikas
Co-founder
Vikas spends his time focused on helping more people and businesses maximise their potential.
KK
Board Director
Kalyan Kumar (KK) is the Corp VP & CTO of HCL Technologies. KK is a member of WSJ CIO Network and WEF Global Future Council 2020.
Stephen
Board Director
Stephen Davis is the Managing Partner at Banneker Partners and has been an active investor in technology companies since 2000.
Design & experience
Mia
Design Lead and UI Lead
Mia decides the look and feel of every screen, button, text field, and icon to ensure maximum user-friendliness.
Amy
Senior UX Designer
Amy likes to ask a lot of questions to get to the heart of problems & ensure our users are at the centre of whatever we build.
Chantelle
Junior UX/UI designer
Chantelle illustrates, designs, and does loads of research that she’s always happy to share during complex UX discussions.
Martyna
Head of HR and Community Experience
Martyna ensures that both Kalido’s internal and external communities always find it a safe, diverse, inclusive, trusted, and happy experience.
Theo
Overall Technical Lead
Theo’s unwillingness to settle for anything less than the limits of possibility means we’re constantly surprising everyone, even ourselves.
iOS
Phlippie
Lead iOS Developer
Phlippie is the man that ensures things work the way they’re supposed to – brilliantly.
Chad
Junior iOS Developer
Chad is responsible for fixing bugs, so your Kalido experience is issue-free and enjoyable.
Android
Bernhard
Lead Android Developer
Bernhard makes things work. Despite Google’s insistence on making things hard.
Server
Jade
Lead ML Engineer
Jade uses a combination of AI and magic to ensure that Kalido delivers quick, accurate matches.
Raul
ML Engineer
Raul is constantly stirring piles of linear algebra until the answers look right.
Derik
Lead Server Engineer
The fact that Kalido runs and scales is thanks to Derik, and the billions of simultaneous calculations he makes happen every day, without fail.
Hein
Server Engineer
Hein gives invaluable advice on idiomatic go, setup data migrations, and polishes a whole lot of the back-end.
Web
Leandri
Lead Web Application Developer
Leandri is a leader in making Kalido better and more accessible for all of us while fearlessly turning ideas into reality.
Kimi
Senior Web Application Developer
Kimi spends her days (and sometimes nights) building amazing features for Kalido’s web interface, all built on a robust codebase.
Keoabetswe
Senior Web Application Developer
When Keoabetswe's not breaking things, he's busy fixing them.
Marketing
Greg
Head of Marketing and Growth
Greg ensures the world knows about Kalido and discovers its limitless opportunities.
Finance & legal
Sunette
Accountant
Sunette handles all of our compliance, accounts, and projections, and makes sure we’re spending responsibly.
Maushami
Legal Counsel
Maushami shapes our legal framework and keeps us law-abiding citizens.