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Sprint Stories
Design Sprint case studies and lessons from around the world.
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As design partners at GV, we ran more than 150 design sprints with companies like Slack, Flatiron Health, and Blue Bottle Coffee. Now our process is spreading to teams around the world, and we’re collecting their stories here. Want to share your story? Please get in touch.

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John Zeratsky
Supporting startups with capital and sprints. Co-founder and general partner at Character. Author of Sprint and Make Time. Former partner at GV.
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Jake Knapp
Writer, designer, person. Author of SPRINT and MAKE TIME. Co-founder of character.vc. More at jakeknapp.com.
Writers
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Dan Ryder
Educator, design thinker, improviser, Dan Ryder (http://DanRyder207.com) Apple Distinguished Educator 2017 #dtk12chat #EdChatME #makered
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Miles Fitzgerald
Design Director @ Microsoft
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James Turner
I’m James, a UX designer and researcher working in the healthcare sector.
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GV
GV provides venture capital funding to bold new companies.
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Julian Koschwitz
Passionate about innovation in healthcare through great products and services.
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Liz Khoo
Digital Product Designer
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Steven Nguyen
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Alberto Vitullo
Head of CX Design at Merkle Denmark, UAL alumni
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Jarom McDonald
I love movies and will right about them, and other things, here.
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Iain Montgomery
in search of the bigger brief … nowornever.network
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Kristen Brillantes
Co-Founder of The Sarap Shop // Co-Creator of Know Your Humans! // Design Ops Partner & Coach at Google Ventures
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Alexis Fox
Co-Founder, LIGHTER
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Bec Evans
Author of 'Written: How to Keep Writing a Build a Habit That Lasts', founder Prolifiko, writes about writing, creativity, innovation, productivity
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Alex Nemeroff
Partner and Interactive Director at Dynamo. Obsessive diagrammer. Lover of great bad music.
Go to the profile of Lucas Lazaro
Lucas Lazaro
UX Researcher at WhatsApp
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Optimiz.me
French startup. We want to unleash entrepreneurship’s potential by making webmarketing easier & faster for everyone. We strive for pedagogy and automation !
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Abraham Doris-Down
A UX Professional and Senior Director, Design and User Experience for Boston Globe Media Partners. www.linkedin.com/in/abrahamdd
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William Treseder
Transforming People
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Yasith Abeynayaka
Agile Coach at Cambio Group; views are my own.
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Oscar Guzmán
Publicista + Emprendedor. Adicto a la lectura. Twitter @squallcraft
Go to the profile of Caryn Gallis
Caryn Gallis
UX/UI designer, builder, speaker, baker @caryngallis
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Innovation Academy
The Innovation Academy at UF | The #IAExperience focuses on developing skills in innovation, creativity, entrepreneurship, ethics, and leadership.
Go to the profile of Dana Mitroff Silvers
Dana Mitroff Silvers
Design thinking + user research for #museums, #tech, and beyond. DesigningInsights.com & DesignThinkingforMuseums.net
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Steven Garrity
One of many founding partners at silverorange, in Charlottetown Prince Edward Island.
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Gayanjith Loku Pathirage
Product Owner and Product Design Coach
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Nishtha H. Dalal
Author of The Product Design Interview · @etsy ex @meetup @okcupid @mint · nishthadalal.com
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Hanne Birgitte Arntsen
Business Designer in Amedia, Oslo. Creative type www.hannebirgitte.com
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Go Weekly
We kick-start and accelerate your innovation projects by co-creating digital product concepts with our unique and proven approach to Design Sprints.
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Awkward
We partner with founders and companies to create digital products.
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Maria Popova
Product Manager, World Citizen
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Jay Melone
Owner, Creator | http://yourpassiveprofits.co
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Brooke Hausman Yaffe
Director of Product Design @ Harry’s, former VP of Design at gc.com
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Jonathan Courtney
Co-Founder of AJ&Smart, a Digital Product Design agency. Nerdy-looking Irish guy.
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Niya Stoimenova
Ensuring reliable AI systems in any context, with any user | Reliable AI lead at DEUS.ai | PhD in anticipating the unintended consequnces of deployed AI models
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May-N Leow
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Tim Shand
I like work
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Antoine Sakho
Product leader with 10+ years experience shipping award-winning apps to 100+ million humans. Currently advising and investing in early/growth stage startups.
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Nathan Fulwood
Founder of CreateFuture, a digital brand engagement studio in Edinburgh and London — www.createfuture.com
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Liam Carter-Hawkins
Head of Design @hello_pando; ex-Lead Product Designer at @Babylonhealth. Writing about designing digital products in the Healthcare space.
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Jocey Karlan Newman
I'm a product leader at Asana, previously in EdTech. I most recently founded First Peak. I love solving tough, high-impact problems.
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Tim Höfer
Product Designer at AJ&Smart. Follow me on Twitter for frequent drops on design, innovation and product strategy.
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Stephen Deng
Investments @TheDFSLab. 2X @Cal Golden Bear.
Go to the profile of Charles Reynolds-Talbot
Charles Reynolds-Talbot
Father. Designer. Human.
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Steph Cruchon
Founder Design Sprint Ltd, UX/UI Designer — www.design-sprint.com — Switzerland 🇨🇭
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Jeff Rabkin
President and Director of Great Ideas at Wowza, Inc., based in Minneapolis, helps businesses and non-profits use design thinking and run design sprints.
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Tin Kadoic
👊 Designer. Lead @airbnbdesign. Core team @IxDAEurope and #designsprint ambassador. ✗CD @sypartners, @fivenyc, @bruketazinic, @studijdizajna.
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Jun Loayza
Building HitMeUp, the AI-powered "Mailchimp" for Content Creators. Follower of Christ. 🇺🇸🇯🇵🇵🇪
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Adam Lifshitz
Executive Director of Product at Condé Nast, co-founder of Kaizen Labs, Author of 'Gear Up, Get Out'
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Amit Das
SVP, Design at Urban Company • Ex Crux Intelligence, Housing.com, FusionCharts.com, Fab.com, and a bunch more…
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Benson Tait
Design, Product Innovation & Growth
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John Chaney
Teacher, Entrepreneur, Aspiring Writer?
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Brooke Katalinich
Design Director @ Venmo
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Mike Brand
Product Design at Spotify. Patron saint of emojis.
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Bruna Kochi
Service & Interaction Designer
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Sung Hae Kim
People Operations
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Mert Erbil
product person & wannabe tech writer
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Martijn de Kuijper
Founder of @revue – Get your thoughts into people’s inboxes. Previously founded Fosbury and Yunoo. @Techstars alum.
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Karsten Nebe
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Chelsea Apps Factory
Helping businesses reach their potential in a mobile world
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Ricardo González Millán
MBA, Publicist, Design Thinker, Business Architect & Digital/Tech entrepreneur. Professor at UCHILE & UANDES. Partner at Puentte.com
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Kat García
product designer / comedy writer in paris, france
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Panayotis Tzinis
Google Developer Expert — Product Design | Intelligence Technology
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Dominic Hurst
Engineering experiences with @Valtech. Advocate for customer-centric insight driven design. #UX #LeanUX #Agile #Insights #Analytics #CRO. Speaker & #SitecoreMVP
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FirstMark
Early-stage venture capital in NYC | firstmark.com
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Drew Gorham
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Imola Unger
I’m passionate about the right design and I run design sprints to get there faster.
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John Horstman
Product Design Lead @ Wyzant
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Douglas Ferguson
Design Sprint + Innovation Workshop Facilitator | Author | Speaker | Coach | Fractional CTO/CPO
Go to the profile of Rich Clark
Rich Clark
Leading the UX & Design team at MoneySuperMarket
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Shawn Miller
HR Director @cityofboise. Aspire to engage and empower people. Collector of farm animals.
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Enterprise Design Associates
We help our clients shaping their future, by enabling complex enterprises to have better relationships and deliver on their promise. www.enterprisedesign.io
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Courtney Gallagher
Service design, travel, the great outdoors. https://www.clgallagher.com/
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Gitta Salomon
UX strategist & designer, principal of swim in San Francisco.
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Caroline DeSantis
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DUCO Making Design Count
We unlock our clients’ innovation potential, through workshops, guidance and research.
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metakitrina
Senior UX @IBM
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Michael Facchinello
UX Director, Clique Studios - Product Manager, HappyMeter - Fan, Denver Broncos -Ski Bum, Mountains
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Dave Martin
Product Warrior Podcaster, Chief Product Offier at Tes
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Joshua O'Riordan
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Stefan Claussen
Founder of iOS app, Block & Flow. I believe we are capable, and encourage more people to surprise themselves with what they can accomplish.
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Mel DeStefano
I like telling stories. And reading them.
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Hedzer Kooistra
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Luke Howells
Traveller, Designer, Builder, Maker of Things. Just passionate about people and technology.
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Christian Dorian
Product Designer
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Julie Harris
Crazy about creativity, innovation and learning for life | Let’s connect: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jhwordsmith/
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Tetuan Valley
helping entrepreneurs create startups.
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More Space For Light
More Space for Light is an Innovation and Strategy Consultancy. Our goal is to empower your teams to do their best work and set the prerequisites for success.
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Neha Saigal
Business Designer & Strategist, Founder at N5
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Boost
Agile web and app development. Agile training, coaching and reviews. Based in the coolest little capital in the world, Wellington, New Zealand.
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Emily Dietrich
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Luis Delgado
www.lapsusinnovation.com | www.kusqa.com
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Richard Vahrman
Inventor, musician and tai chi teacher
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Juliette Link
Researcher. Designer. Accordionist. Whovian. Tea Sommelier in training. Book nerd.
Go to the profile of Mark Thijssen
Mark Thijssen
Design Sprint Master & Digital Strategist
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Rowena Price
Former Marketing Manager at @clearleft
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David Bain
Chief Curator of Knowledge at Incrementic.com and organiser of WebCraftConf, facilitating “idea collisions” in Jamaica and beyond.
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Garin Bulger
Lead product designer @ Skedaddle
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Tarig Hilal
A few is enough for me; so is one, so is none.
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Daniel Vogelzang
Independent consultant helping businesses overcome complexity to reach their objectives. danielvogelzang.com
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Vignir Gudmunds
Director of Operations, EVE Online — @CCPGames
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Atul Teckchandani
Associate Professor of Business Administration at California State University, Fullerton. Teaching classes in entrepreneurship, leadership, and management.
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Esther Wieringa
Product Designer & Design Sprint Facilitator @ Angi Studio
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Red Lemonade
Digital Product Strategy and Design. Enterprise led. Design Sprints. Founder: Red Lemonade and #TechThursdayKK.
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Nicole Short
Product Development + Marketing Consultant. Design Sprint Facilitator. Find me blackopsconsulting.com and @innovationleadership.
Go to the profile of Rasmus Belter
Rasmus Belter
Driving Organizational Transformation and New Work
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Tobias Rieth
Miscellaneous + Product experimentation.
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Maks Majer
Software engineer and entrepreneur with 14+ years of experience. Helping businesses find great web & hybrid mobile developers with a tailored process.
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Joe Lalley
Design Thinking, User Experience, Design Sprints, Remote Working
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Kati Tawast
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Rohan Perera
Irish Design Sprinter
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Joaquim Mitidiero
marketing expert | branding specialist
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Maarten Janssen
Digital Product Designer — Amsterdam based freelancer
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Dmitri Romanovski
Founder of SprintUX http://sprintux.tilda.ws/
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Valentina Salvi
Research Manager @OLX • Previously @Glovo @InteractiveAMS @WeArePaCo • User Research 🔍 | Service Design 🎯 | Facilitation💡
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Nadia Naderi
Designer, maker and a geek.
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Nicole Dessain
I am leading a movement that aims to make organizations more people-centric through the power of design thinking via hrhackathonalliance.com
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David Mühlfeld
Lead Product Designer at SumUp
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Dan Weingrod
Design Sprinter. Educator. Instigator. Expert beginner.
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Chris Callaghan
@CallaghanDesign - UX & Optimisation Director at McCann Manchester. NN/g UX MASTER Certified | HFI Usability Certified | Contentsquare Certified.
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Kipkorir Arap Kirui
Ex-child, Reluctant adult, Experience Designer, UX Researcher, Design Facilitator, Senior Product Manager, Co-founder Made by People, Product at Microsoft
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Jason Gittings
Senior Product Designer at Trustpilot
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Carlota Antón
Product designer | Design System Owner for Xapo Bank
Go to the profile of Alex Tijero — Digital Product Designer
Alex Tijero — Digital Product Designer
Better Research, Better Design, Better User Satisfaction
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Dmytro Kharuzin
UX Designer
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Aina Azmi
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Noortje Habets
Senior Service Designer
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Toi
Toi is a User Experience design agency. We design apps, websites and digital products. We love to use the Design Sprint in our projects. https://toi.io
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Suraj Kripalani
Co-founder and CEO of BonBillo, a social impact accelerator helping entrepreneurs launch and grow startups contributing towards the Global Goals.
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Mike Edmonds
strategy @Microsoft | educator @Northwestern | ex cofounder @MoonshotIO | digital enthusiast | change agent | team player
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Kevan Gilbert (he/him) | Co.school
Leading & facilitating @ Co.school, co-parenting 4 kiddos 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 , making music 🎹
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The Sprint Agency
We change the world, one Design Sprint at a time. Want to run your own sprint? Contact us, we’re happy to help! www.thesprint.agency
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Alicja Topor
UX Researcher & Design Sprint Facilitator @ inFullMobile
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Michael Kim
Product Leader, Design Sprinter, Systems Thinker, Educator, Advisor, and Champion of Lovable Experiences
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Jackie Colburn
Weekly resources for facilitators and leaders. Learn tips and methods to run better workshops, accelerate teams and uncover new ideas. www.jackiecolburn.com
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David Song
A Buddhist practitioner, a seasoned digital transformation strategist and coach, and a mindful facilitator to bridge vision and technology.
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Justin Mertes
Design Thinking, Technology, CX, Innovation, Product Strategy, Entrepreneurship.
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33A official
Improving people’s lives through AI
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Ross Chapman
Product Strategist
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Johana Ludwig
Digital & Multicultural environments | Concept Design | Entrepreneur
Go to the profile of Pauline Thomas
Pauline Thomas
Designer / Founder of Le Laptop / Sprint master / Author / Artist
Go to the profile of Winnie Wt Chen
Winnie Wt Chen
Product Designer | UX Designer | MHCI+D Alum
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Fatima Kamali
Go to the profile of Natasha Wainwright
Natasha Wainwright
A curious and creative problem solver. Founder of Gingersnap Digital, offering tech and transformation services. Award-winning UX researcher, and scuba diver.
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Sabrina Goerlich
Strategic and Business Designer for Web3 | Founder w3sprint and Designsprintstudio
Go to the profile of Margriet Buseman
Margriet Buseman
A Design Sprint enthousiast, changing the way people work. 100+ Design Sprints.
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Shannon McDermott
Innovation Consultant at Henkel
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Annie Bacher
Copywriter and messaging strategist. Helping software companies find simplicity, clarity, and connection in their copy. anniebacher.com
Go to the profile of Roshni Biswas
Roshni Biswas
Bioinformatics/Software Engineer.
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Ben
Product Designer in Growth | Writing blogs about designing products to make this shitty world a little bit better with Psychology and Data.
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Danny Holtschke
Creative problem solver at @AJSmartUX ❤️ I surrender to the spiritual path of self-discovery 🌈 Please give my #podcast a listen http://startupgeist.com/podcast
Go to the profile of Irma Romero
Irma Romero
UX/UI Designer
Go to the profile of Alice Turibio
Alice Turibio
Teacher, Google Innovator, crazy about cats, tattoos and heavy metal music!
Go to the profile of Aidin Ziapour
Aidin Ziapour
Innovation Strategist | Product Management Expert
Go to the profile of Giorgos Vareloglou
Giorgos Vareloglou
Co-founder & Managing Partner @ Reborrn https://reborrn.com
Go to the profile of Verena Gorris
Verena Gorris
Using data to empower others to co-create human-centered solutions for a better future.
Go to the profile of Nicole Btesh
Nicole Btesh
Experience Designer / Design Strategist / Facilitator / Journalist
Go to the profile of Catalina de León Belloc
Catalina de León Belloc
Product Designer at Feedly, Design Sprint Facilitator, and founder of Purple Bunny
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Purple Bunny
Hi! We’re Purple Bunny. We help innovative tech founders design brands and products that look good and delight users.
Go to the profile of Abel Maningas
Abel Maningas
Product Designer & Design Sprint Facilitator at Ten & Eleven Design
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Ruby Lou
Go to the profile of Roxana Cociorba
Roxana Cociorba
User Experience Design| UX Strategy | User Research | Service Design| globetrotter | cociorba.com
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Parallel
We help innovative organisations create powerful, high-impact digital products in days, not months 🚀 Learn more: www.parallelhq.com
Go to the profile of Laura Eiche
Laura Eiche
Senior Product Designer at Pipedrive // Visual storyteller and workshopper
Go to the profile of Daniel Andor
Daniel Andor
Product design and strategy specialist / Startup advisor / Founder of Durran / http://durran.co/
Go to the profile of Max Angenius
Max Angenius
Designer, Workshopper, Bookworm, Yogi, Content Creator
Go to the profile of Wendy Tam
Wendy Tam
I help businesses design meaningful digital experiences. www.sprintimpact.com
Go to the profile of Kartik Deshmukh
Kartik Deshmukh
I am an UX / UI designer with interests in immersive designing, and emerging technologies. With that I love to travel and explore nature and new food.
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Dia Gupta
Head of Technical Program Manager for Monetization at Pinterest
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mihir singh
Problem solving junkie
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Bjorn
Webflow Developer
Go to the profile of Mehdi En-Naizi
Mehdi En-Naizi
Enabling Human Collaboration | Product & Service Strategist | UXYZ Podcast Host | Head of Capgemini Design Studio
Go to the profile of Mandi Fong
Mandi Fong
I’m a product designer at Phaidra trying to make the industrial space more sustainable and more energy and resource efficient.
Go to the profile of Jameel Somji, CFA
Jameel Somji, CFA
Founder & CEO of SpiNovation Labs, Inc.
Go to the profile of Amy Chang
Amy Chang
design stuff