Shovels launched in 2022 with the support of a global network of top investors.
Co-founder & CEO
Co-founder & CTO
Data Engineer
Petra was most recently a data scientist at CIAL Dun & Bradstreet where she ran data pipelines on complex business data. At Shovels, she runs data pipelines on our permit analysis infrastructure. Petra holds a Master's degree in mathematics from Technical University Munich.
VP of Growth
Betty spent much of her career in mobile data and advertising at companies including Wildfire, Google, Liftoff, and Bidease. She also invests in tea companies and real estate. At Shovels, Betty optimizes our entire revenue stack. Betty studied at Cornell University.
Technical Support & Writer
Alex spent much of his career building and supporting SaaS applications of all scales and sizes. He's also a freelance technical writer. At Shovels, he's our jack-of-all-trades writer who'll pitch in with Customer Success too. He studied Medieval History at the University of Washington.
Sales
Whitney grew up in startup culture, gaining early insights into innovation and entrepreneurship. As Shovels' first Sales Development Representative, she focuses on driving growth and client relationships. She holds a Bachelor's in Professional Selling and Sales Management from Texas A&M University.