about the author

Janna Lipenkova holds a master’s in Chinese Studies and Economics, earned a PhD in Computational Linguistics, and speaks seven languages. After many years of work in AI and NLP in both academia and industry, she started her own analytics business. She is currently heading Anacode, a startup that uses AI to provide strategic market intelligence to large businesses and institutions. She loves working at the crossroads of AI implementation, product management, and commercialization, covering the full journey of AI in the business context. In her free time, Janna enjoys traveling, sailing, and classical art.