Eiso is an engineer who has been building early stage companies in the AI and developer tools space for over a decade. Prior to founding poolside, Eiso was the founder and CEO of Athenian, a data-enabled engineering platform. Before that, he built source{d} - the world’s first company dedicated to applying AI to code and software - where he lived first hand through the challenges poolside faces which seeded the thinking for poolside’s early technical and applied research decisions. As CEO of his previous 3 companies, Eiso raised from prominent European and US investors, many of which have followed him consistently across companies. Eiso also currently sits on the Board of a private GPU cloud provider.