Piyush Patel is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the digital transformation and technology sectors. Currently serving as the Chief Ecosystem Officer at Algolia since July 2020, Piyush is instrumental in building ecosystems that drive growth opportunities through partnerships. As a Managing Partner at Accelerating Digital Ventures and a member of the Tech Council for MACH Alliance, Piyush focuses on investing in and advising on software and services within the digital experience landscape. Previous roles include Adobe Practice Lead at Capgemini Invent, CEO at Accelerating Digital, and various leadership positions at notable firms such as OpenText, SapientNitro, and Vignette. Piyush holds multiple BS degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.