Tom Rikert

Tom Rikert is a seasoned technology entrepreneur with extensive experience in AI and enterprise applications. Currently serving as Co-Founder and CEO of SceneCraft AI since February 2023, Rikert is revolutionizing ecommerce marketing through AI-powered solutions. Previously, Rikert co-founded and led Masterful AI, focusing on machine learning and synthetic data platforms. With a robust background in venture capital as General Partner at NextWorld Capital and Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, Rikert has a proven track record in empowering startups. Significant achievements include directing product management at Wildfire, a social media marketing SaaS acquired by Google for $350 million, and managing YouTube’s monetization strategies. Rikert's educational background includes degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard Business School.