Leadership
LUIS VON AHN - Co-Founder & CEOBorn and raised in Guatemala City
2000 - B.Sc. in Mathematics from Duke University 2005 - Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University Pioneer of the crowdsourcing model 2018 - Won the Lemelson-MIT prize |
SEVERIN HACKER - Co-founder & CTOBorn and raised in Zug, Switzerland
Studied at ETH Zurich 2014 - Made MIT Technology Review's Top Innovators under 35 Had the idea to apply gamification to Duolingo courses |