Stefania Olafsdottir
About Stefania Olafsdottir
Stefania Olafsdottir, co-founder and CEO of Avo, leads a company that has raised $3M and collaborates with top organizations like Fender to enhance data-driven decision-making.
Stefania Olafsdottir - Co-Founder and CEO
Stefania Olafsdottir is the co-founder and CEO of Avo. In 2018, she co-founded Avo with the aim of revolutionizing how organizations utilize data to make better decisions for their customers. She has played a pivotal role in shaping Avo into a leading platform used by notable companies such as Rappi, Patreon, TripAdvisor, Sotheby's, and more.
Avo's Founding and Early Supporters
Founded in 2018, Avo has received significant financial backing, raising $3 million from GGV Capital, with additional support from Heavybit, Y Combinator, and other investors. This substantial funding has enabled Avo to enhance its data platform and services, allowing organizations to transform their data culture effectively.
Collaboration with Fender
Stefania Olafsdottir has a close working relationship with Fender, facilitating a major transformation in Fender's data culture. This collaboration underscores Avo's impact in helping organizations to adopt better data practices, leading to improved decision-making processes.
Avo's Commitment to Compliance and Security
Avo is committed to ensuring data security and compliance. The company is GDPR Compliant and SOC 2 Type 2 Compliant. Avo does not collect user data, focusing only on the shape and type of data. Their service runs on secure Google cloud infrastructure, with all data stored in the U.S. Additionally, Avo supports SAML SSO and Google OAuth authentication for secure and easy access.
Avo's Mission and Remote-First Culture
Avo's mission is to change how organizations use data, enabling them to make better decisions for their customers. Since completing the Y Combinator program in 2019, Avo has embraced a remote-first and async-first company culture. This approach has allowed Avo to attract top talent from diverse locations, contributing to its innovative and flexible work environment.