Ilya Kirnos

Ilya Kirnos is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in the venture capital and tech industries. Currently serving as Founding Partner and CTO at SignalFire since September 2013, Ilya plays a pivotal role in redefining modern venture capital through a comprehensive model developed by top-tier investors and engineers. Prior to SignalFire, Ilya worked as Tech Lead at CardSpring, which was acquired by Twitter, and accumulated over eight years at Google as a Software Engineer, focusing on Gmail Ads Targeting and AdWords Frontend Performance. Ilya's career began at Oracle as a Software Engineer after graduating with a BSE in Computer Science and Applied Math from Princeton University in 1999.