Tasso Argyros is currently the Founder & CEO of ActionIQ, a company that is helping Global 2000 enterprises leverage their customer data to create orchestrated, personalized customer experiences across all digital & physical channels. ActionIQ has raised $45M from top investors Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital and FirstMark Capital.

Prior to ActionIQ, Tasso co-founded Aster Data, an early Big Data pioneer, after dropping out of the PhD program at Stanford. Aster Data was sold to Teradata in 2011 for $325M where Tasso became the co-president and GM of Teradata’s Big Data division.

Tasso has received several awards and recognitions, including BusinessWeek’s “Best Young Tech Entrepreneur” for 2009, World Economic Forum’s “Technology Pioneer” in 2010, and Forbes’ “NextGen Innovator” in 2013.