Former HubSpot and Wayfair Executive to Steer Company's
Strategic Growth
BOSTON, July 11,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ada IQ, (www.adaiq.com) a
leading AI startup revolutionizing product design and development,
today announced the appointment of Liz
Graham as its new Chief Executive Officer. With a proven
track record of driving growth and innovation in high-velocity
environments, Liz brings a wealth of experience and strategic
vision to Ada IQ as the company moves into its next chapter.
Ada IQ's unique solution infuses every stage of the product
design process with customer insights, using AI to enhance
decision-making, radically reduce time to market, and disrupt all
aspects of the product development workflow.
Liz specializes in building and scaling companies that displace
legacy models with technology platforms. Before joining Ada IQ,
Graham served as Chief Operating Officer at Indigo Ag, an agtech
sustainability company, overseeing a significant reshaping of the
company through launching new technology and shifting to a
partner-led strategy. She has expanded new business and scaled
operations at numerous tech companies including Wayfair. Proof
(formerly known as Notarize), and HubSpot. This background,
combined with her extensive experience in business growth and
innovation, uniquely positions her to lead Ada IQ into its next
development phase.
Boston-based Ada IQ has
recently secured a $275,000 NSF SBIR
Phase One award to integrate its AI Design and Insights platform
with PTC Onshape, advancing AI-driven product design. This grant
brings Ada IQ's total non-dilutive funding to over $1.25M, supported by Techstars, NSF, and
Northeastern University, positioning it
as a leader in AI and design innovation. After our recent
graduation from Techstars Boston and securing new SBIR funding with
PTC, Liz joins us at a pivotal moment.
"I am excited to join Ada IQ at such a crucial time," said
Liz Graham. "The company's
innovative approach to AI-driven product design holds tremendous
potential to transform industries. I look forward to working with
the talented team at Ada IQ to drive growth, enhance customer
success, and push the boundaries of what's possible in AI and
design."
Ada IQ's Board of Directors expressed their confidence in Liz's
ability to lead the company through its next chapter of growth.
"Liz's track record of scaling operations and driving growth at
both pre-IPO HubSpot and post-IPO Wayfair makes her the ideal
leader for Ada IQ's next stage. Her vision and expertise will be
key in advancing our AI technology and improving the product design
process for our Fortune 500 brand customers." – Stuart Nixdorff, Co-founder and Board Director,
Ada IQ.
About Ada IQ
Ada IQ is at the forefront of leveraging
artificial intelligence to transform product design. By integrating
AI-driven insights into the design process, Ada IQ empowers
creators to develop products that not only meet but exceed consumer
expectations. Ada IQ is a techstars_ '24 company with
funding and support from America's Seed Fund (NSF), NVIDIA and
Northeastern University.
For more information, please contact:
Madhi Srour, cofounder
Mahdi@adaiq.com
SUMMARY:
Boston-based
AI startup Ada IQ is excited to announce the appointment of
Liz Graham as its new CEO. Liz
brings a wealth of experience from her previous roles at HubSpot
and Wayfair, where she successfully scaled operations and drove
significant growth. With Ada IQ recently securing a $275,000 NSF SBIR Phase One award, alongside over
$1.25M in non-dilutive funding from
Techstars, NSF, and Northeastern
University, the company is well-positioned to enhance the
product design process for Fortune 500 consumer brands. Ada IQ's
platform leverages proprietary AI models, core patents, and deep
research to streamline decision-making shorten time to market and
improve profitability.
Pull Quotes:
"Liz's track record of scaling
operations and driving growth at both pre-IPO HubSpot and post-IPO
Wayfair makes her the ideal leader for Ada IQ's next stage. Her
vision and expertise will be key in advancing our AI technology and
improving the product design process for our Fortune 500 brand
customers." – Stuart Nixdorff,
Co-founder and Board Director, Ada
IQ
"I am excited to join Ada IQ at this pivotal moment. Our
AI-driven platform is poised to redefine product design and set new
industry standards. I'm eager to work with this exceptional team to
drive innovation, growth, and customer success," said Liz Graham, CEO, Ada
IQ.
"Bringing Liz on board is a game-changer for Ada IQ. Her
leadership and strategic insight will be invaluable as we integrate
our AI platform with PTC Onshape and continue to innovate in the
product design space," said Dr. Tucker
Marion, Co-founder and Academic Founder, Ada IQ.
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