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Biographical Information

David Karandish, CEO of Capacity

Capacity is an enterprise artificial intelligence SaaS company headquartered in St. Louis, MO. Capacity’s secure, AI-native support automation platform helps teams do their best work. Prior to starting Capacity, David was the CEO of Answers Corp. He and his business partner, Chris Sims, started the parent company of Answers in 2006 and sold it to a private equity firm in 2014 for north of $900m. David sits on the boards of Varsity Tutors (an on-demand, real-time learning platform in the ed tech space), Create a Loop (a computer science education non-profit tackling the digital divide by teaching kids to code), and Prepare.ai (a non-profit providing educational resources and strategic guidance about Artificial Intelligence to individuals, communities, and companies). David lives in St. Louis with his wife, Erin, and four kids. When not working, he enjoys spending time with his family and playing ukulele.

Articles by David Karandish, CEO of Capacity

How chatbots can accelerate trust

People want to have conversations with people, even when they're actually communicating with a machine

Understanding conversational technology through the evolution of communication

Full-blown AI assistants may be a thing of the not-so-distant future, and we can already see this evolution in AI-driven chatbots and virtual assistants.