Tony
Hey, Tony here. I'm the founder of Aerovalent.
Aerovalent boosts your Gmail experience by 10x.
whoami
I'm from Almaty, Kazakhstan. I've been interested in tech since I was 12. I'm fully self taught and recently had several internships.
I was mostly a backend dev (Java) before getting into startups. Now I'm a fullstack software engineer working on Aerovalent.
some things about me
My name
My actual name isn't Tony -- it's Kirill.
I've been using Twitter for years, mostly just to check news about my favorite anime, One Piece. So, I just used my favorite character's name as my handle.
When I started actively growing my account last summer, I simply forgot to change it. Now, almost everyone on Twitter thinks my name is Tony. Which I actually don't mind. Even when I met with an investor recently, he told me he had put our meeting in his calendar as 'Meeting with Tony'.
P.S. Here's the character -
I've been using Twitter for years, mostly just to check news about my favorite anime, One Piece. So, I just used my favorite character's name as my handle.
When I started actively growing my account last summer, I simply forgot to change it. Now, almost everyone on Twitter thinks my name is Tony. Which I actually don't mind. Even when I met with an investor recently, he told me he had put our meeting in his calendar as 'Meeting with Tony'.
P.S. Here's the character -

