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DJ Daugherty

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Co-Founder/Chief Technology Officer at augustwenty
📍 Columbus, Ohio, United States

As Co-Founder and CTO of augustwenty, DJ Daugherty shapes the companys technical vision with a focus on balancing culture and growth. His extensive background includes leading teams in autonomous vehicle and embedded products development at Pillar Technology. Colleagues describe him as a clutch, problem-solving, and inspirational leader with degrees from West Virginia University.

DJ thrives in both creative and technological worlds, driven by a lifelong passion for making things. His interests are diverse, ranging from fly fishing and motorcycling to channeling his energy into cycling for cancer research with Pelotonia. He also has a unique interest in building and flying autonomous drones.

He hosts the "augustwenty podcast, " where he discusses technology, business, and innovation.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder/Chief Technology Officer
Location
Columbus, Ohio, United States
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AI's Business Impact
A frequent speaker at events like the AI Rising conference and host of a podcast where he regularly discusses AI's role in reshaping industries and career paths.
Startup Growth
Co-founded and scaled augustwenty from an idea in 2020 into a thriving software venture, a journey he has expressed great pride in.
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Career

Work history

8-2020
Co-Founder/Chief Technology Officer
augustwenty
4-2017 - 8-2020
CTO of Embedded Products
Pillar Technology
4-2016 - 4-2017
Technical Lead, Autonomous Vehicles (Virtual Driver)
Pillar Technology
10-2013 - 4-2016
Technical Lead, Gen6 Self-Driving Tractor
Pillar Technology
6-2009 - 4-2010
resident futurist
Ecommerce, Inc.
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Education
1988 - 1994
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
West Virginia University
1988 - 1992
Bachelor of Science (BS)
West Virginia University
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