Adam Haney
Head of Technology at Invisible
New York, New York
Overview
Work Experience
Head of Technology
2024 - Current
VP of Engineering
2021 - 2024
Leading a fully remote international organization of 80+ team members including Machine Learning, Product Engineering, Design, Professional Services, Solutions Engineering, IT, and Analytics with responsibilities including technology vision, SDLC, team performance management, and security.
Clients give us complex business problems and we become their operations, automation, and AI partner to deliver operational breakthroughs.
Limited Partner
2022
Advise engineering and technology teams in the Brickyard Portfolio
Brickyard is an early-stage capital and founder outpost backing builders.
Angel Investor / Advisor
2020
Streamdal develops a data performance monitoring tool to observe and replay data inside messaging systems.
Raised $14,167,507.00 from Verissimo Ventures, Crosscut Ventures, Work-Bench, Data Council, Soma Capital, Global Founders Capital, Y Combinator, SAV (Scale Asia Ventures) and Correlation Ventures.
Angel Investor
2021 - 2024
Acquired by Nvidia
Software Engineering Manager
2021 - 2021
- Supported the Discovery team for Bulletin.com which was a part of Facebook News department within the Social Responsibility Organization.
Meta is a social technology company that enables people to connect, find communities, and grow businesses.
Raised $25,607,817,488.00 from ValueAct Capital.
Chief Technology Officer
2017 - 2021
I was responsible for the design and implementation of a suite of mobile and web applications that showcased live geolocated event information that allowed users to find the best live music, restaurant specials and community events near them. The application also included an extensive ads analytics platform to provide insight to our customers about the visibility and performance of their posted events. This project required me to set the overall product direction, coordinate remote contractors as well as work as an individual contributor across technologies including React Native, Kubernetes, Django, Postgres, Elastic Search, Presto, Airflow and AWS.
Director of Research and Development
2016 - 2017
Led a team of engineers working across departments to discover opportunities for new initiatives and process improvements across the company.
Chief Technology Officer
2013 - 2016
I was responsible for sourcing, onboarding and managing the engineering team, setting the technical vision for the company and creating any technical components within our product or infrastructure necessary for us to achieve our goals. I joined as the first engineer, grew the initial development team while developing processes for prioritizing our product roadmap. As the team advanced I lead the transition into discipline oriented teams while also still being responsible for the entire technology infrastructure of the business from our flagship product to telephony systems. As we continued to grow I was also tasked with leading the growth team where I set marketing strategy and developed processes for us to measure the effectiveness of our numerous marketing channels as well as developing a conversion rate optimization team that worked with our ad buyers to make sure our channels/messaging/funnels were well aligned.
Bellhop is a company that provides moving services and solutions to its customers.
Raised $58,600,000.00 from Bienville Capital, Nashville Capital Network, Initialized Capital, Advance Venture Partners, Lerer Hippeau and Canaan Partners.
Chief Technology Officer
2011 - 2013
Retickr was the #1 desktop news app in the Mac OS store. I was responsible for architecting the entirety of the application including data modeling, infrastructure and data collection. I also interviewed, hired and trained the engineering team.
retickr is a personalized news service that enables its users to find, deliver, and share news updates, posts, and stories.
Raised $1,550,000.00 from Lamp Post Group.
Remote Data Analysis and Visualization Intern
2010 - 2011
Worked on distributed systems primarily housed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to take scientific data and put it in a usable format for data visualization.
University of Tennessee School of Architecture and Design is a college of diverse people who celebrate differences.
Education
BS
2008 - 2012