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Our Vision
The future of work will be defined by how AI helps people collaborate, lead, and grow in ways that were previously impossible.

Our Vision
We started Valence in 2018 to use technology to improve how teams work together. When ChatGPT was released, we saw the potential to give every employee tailored personalized coaching.
Today, Nadia is one of the most advanced and widely used enterprise AI agentic systems, helping the world’s largest companies redefine performance and talent management at scale – and reimagine work for millions of employees.
In September 2025, we raised a $50M Series B, led by Bessemer Venture Partners with participation from best-in-class software investors, including Insight Partners and Resolute Ventures.
We’re growing our team and accelerating our mission to put the best AI coach in the pocket of every employee.
years building technology that makes us work better together
The AI coach for 50+ Fortune 500s
coaching conversations and counting
user satisfaction
(NPS)
Our Team

Founder & CEO
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Parker leads Valence’s mission to reinvent work and HR for the AI era, equipping enterprises with AI that makes work more purposeful and productive. An early researcher in language models, he founded Canada's Engineers Without Borders and was deputy to the co‑CEO at Bridgewater, leading systematic, people‑first transformation. Named Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst and Young, he was selected as one of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40.

Chief AI Scientist
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Jeff leads research and development of Nadia, translating cutting-edge agentic AI research into reliable coaching experiences. A leading expert in conversational AI for complex tasks, Jeff is a UKRI Turing AI Acceleration Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. He holds multiple patents and has authored nearly 200 research papers.

Chief Product Officer
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Noam owns product strategy and user experience at Valence, delivering a world-class user experience and product roadmap for Nadia. She brings 15+ years leading product strategy, scaling complex B2B/B2C products as VP of Product at Slack and Head of Product - Data Platform at AB InBev.

VP of Sales
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Alex owns the enterprise B2B sales motion and leads commercialization of Valence's platforms. A co-founder of Valence, she partners with enterprise talent leaders to align AI coaching with existing talent programs to lift leadership effectiveness. She draws on deep experience in large-scale capacity building and people ops from her time as an engagement manager at McKinsey.

VP, Head of People, Talent, and Operations
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Allison builds culture and employee experience that unlocks high performance. She finds growth-oriented and values‑aligned talent, stewards each employee’s journey, and ensures operational excellence so people can do the most rewarding work of their careers. Prior to Valence, Allison built a remote social enterprise accelerator that has now catalyzed over 250 ventures in 35 countries through 75 projects.
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VP, Head of Client Solutions
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Levi leads a team of I/O psychologists, HR experts, and consultants that provide dedicated program support and customization for enterprise clients, unlocking the full potential of AI coaching with Nadia. A co-founder of Valence, he previously co‑founded Viamo, a software startup with operations in 22 countries and advised on transformation and IT projects at McKinsey.

Managing Director, Europe
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Anand leads Valence's growth and customer success in Europe, forging partnerships with global enterprises. He previously built and scaled the Europe region for leadership development firm Emeritus and grew General Assembly’s Enterprise business, the core of its $400M+ acquisition by Adecco. He serves as board advisor to mission‑driven organizations in L&D and executive search.

VP of Marketing
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Das shapes Valence's brand story and demand engine, executing global marketing strategy and partnering with sales and product to grow global awareness and revenue. Prior to Valence, Das served as head of content for a16z’s growth fund and led content/design programs at OSIsoft, supporting its $5B sale to Aveva.
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VP of Engineering
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Advisors

Former CEO, Vanguard; Board member, IBM, UnitedHealth

Former CHRO, Prudential

Founding VP, People Analytics, Google

Former CHRO, IBM; Board member, Kraft Heinz

Former CHRO, ING

Chief People Officer, WPP

Leadership Author

Chair, Human Capital Management, NYU

Nobel Laureate in Physics

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