Leah Podkaminer

Leah Podkaminer is an accomplished technology and startup advisor with extensive experience in the software and consulting industries. Currently serving as a Founding Member & Advisor at Zero to One Collective with Forum Ventures and an Angel Squad Member at Hustle Fund, Leah also holds Principal Advisor roles at Bold Street and Steel Archer Consulting. Previously, Leah was a VP of Engineering at Validity Inc. and co-founded AppBuddy, which was acquired in 2019. Leah has a background as a Co-Founder and Solutions Architect at One Team Technologies and has also contributed as a Board Member and Mentor at Golden State Technology Institute. Leah's educational journey includes studies at the University of California, Berkeley Extension, University of California, Berkeley, and the Academy of Finance in San Francisco.