Daniel Kornev is Co-Founder and CEO of Sentius, a Techstars-backed agentic AI company building autonomous agents that help enterprises automate complex business processes at scale.

Daniel began his career at Microsoft Research, later joined Google, and served as Chief Product Officer at DeepPavlov.ai, where he helped shape applied AI research directions before co-founding Sentius in 2023.

A second-time founder and Microsoft and Google alumnus, Daniel holds an MS in Context-Aware Computing from Moscow State Institute of Electronics and Mathematics and pursued a PhD in CS at HSE University, giving him deep roots in AI research.

At Sentius, Daniel led the company into the Techstars Columbus accelerator program and partnered with Koop Technologies to launch Housekeeper, an AI agent that cuts compliance workloads by up to 95% for enterprise clients.

Sentius outperformed competitors on the Web Voyager benchmark with a 94% success rate, and its open-source AI products have collectively amassed over 722K installs and 6,700+ GitHub stars.