About Us

About Us

Our Story

At Distill, we make it simple to learn about people and companies without the endless searching. Our AI-powered platform pulls together news, mentions, and online sources into comprehensive profiles that cut through the noise and surface only what matters most.

Our Story

At Distill, we make it simple to learn about people and companies without the endless searching. Our AI-powered platform pulls together news, mentions, and online sources into comprehensive profiles that cut through the noise and surface only what matters most.

Meet the Founders

Meet the Founders

Russ Heddleston | CEO

Russ Heddleston | CEO

Russ Heddleston is the CEO of Distill, having previously founded and sold DocSend for $165 million with $15 million raised, scaling it to over $40m in ARR. Previously, he started and sold an HR tech startup Pursuit to Meta.

Tim Su | CTO

Tim Su | CTO

Tim Su is the CTO of Distill, known for founding Tandem, a YC alum project, where he raised $7.5 million from a16z. He also started and sold Astrid to Yahoo, scaling it to over 6 million users.

Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Mark Rampton

Engineering

Frances Le

Engineering

Aiden Zegil

Engineering

Jonathan Bass

Engineering

Ayush Jain

Engineering

Bri Rios

Operations

Jimmy Kim

Support

Jen Erb

Product Ops

David Torres

Engineering

Marius Posta

Engineering

Ben Homa

Engineering

Eduard Penkov

Design

Kris Krolak

Engineering

Jainam Shah

Engineering