Ramona Pierson
Ramona Pierson is the cofounder and CEO of Declara, a startup that uses artificial intelligence to power its collaborative knowledge platform.[1] Ramona started Declara with Nelson Gonzalez and with $25 million in Seed A funding and a mission to innovate the education sector.[2]
Ramona started her career in the Marine Corps, working on algorithms to help fighter attack squadrons.[3] She was incredibly fit, even nominated as the fittest person on the base by her male peers. But a drunk driver hit her and left her for dead. She was in a drug-induced coma for eighteen months before waking, unable to see, walk, or talk.[4] After more than 50 surgeries and a lengthy rehabilitation process in a senior citizens' home, she slowly started to rebuild her life. She went on to start three companies, all in the tech education space, including SynapticMash, whitch she sold to Promethean World Plc.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Ramona Pierson - The Female Lead". The Female Lead. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
- ↑ "Ramona Pierson's remarkable tale: From near-death to Silicon Valley CEO". The Mercury News. 2013-12-25. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
- ↑ "Declara Co-Founder Ramona Pierson's Comeback Odyssey". Bloomberg.com. 2013-09-26. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
- ↑ O'Brien, Chris (2014-03-30). "Declara CEO Ramona Pierson made tragedy a learning experience". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
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