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Tatyana Isa

Tatyana Isa is a General Partner at KITSF (San Francisco). We invest in people.

She is an individual with extraordinary ability according to the United States Department of Homeland and Security.

Tatyana is an entrepreneur with over 13 years, the founder of TRINITY Education Group (Ukraine), KITSF (San Francisco), UATEG (San Francisco). She is residing in San Francisco.

She has a diverse experience in education, sales, marketing, fundraising, building startups, and talent acquisition. She conducted over 10k job interviews and hired over 500 employees for her company as a founder.

In San Francisco Tatyana seamlessly bridges the gap between talent and opportunity, with a specialized focus on empowering Machine Learning engineers and Data Scientists to thrive in the competitive San Francisco Bay Area job market.

Innovative Entrepreneur: Bridging Talent with Opportunities

In the technological hub of San Francisco, Tatyana founded KitSF, a groundbreaking initiative focused on investing in top talents for indispensable onsite roles within innovative sectors, such as Machine Learning and Data Science with total annual compensation from $250,000 to $550,000. Her visionary approach emphasizes the cultivation of extraordinary overseas talents, facilitating their journey toward fulfilling hard-to-fill positions within leading Bay Area companies like Stripe, Roky, ect.

My activity in 2023-2024

  1. The judge and organizer of the The GPT Hackathon in San Francisco with 14 teams participated and presented their projects, February 2024;
  2. Speaker at SilkRoad Innovation Hub in Palo Alto, Topic: Topic: Fundraising for early stage startups. My personal story, February 2024;
  3. Guest speaker on the panel discussion at Hacker Dojo HQ in Mountain View, Topic: “The Great Job Market AI-vasion: Are You Ready?” with a Moderator, 
  4. Eric Hess, the Executive Director of Hacker Dojo, November 2023;
  5. Podcast speaker at “Всі свої” with Kateryna Stepurskaya, (will be published next month), Feb 2024;
  6. Podcast speaker at “Foreign Founders” with Andy Nobutaka Chiang, Tatyana Isa, co-founder of kitSF,  March 2024;
  7. Podcast speaker at “Imran’s Podcast” with Imran Sheikh, Topic: Ukraine to Silicon Valley: GP for kitSF, O1 Visas, & Hiring Insights with Tatyana Isa,  Feb 2024;
  8. Podcast speaker at “The First Customer –  KitSF’s Trailblazer: Tanya Isa on Building a Business from Scratch” with Jay Aigner, July 2023;
  9. Podcast speaker at “Knowledgeable entrepreneur”, June 2023;
  10. Co-hosted The Pitch session event at HackerHouse in San Francisco, Feb 2024;
  11. Guest speaker at Rubic.us, “How a Ukrainian woman helps Indian programmers work in Silicon Valley” with Kateryna Panova, Jul 2023;
  12. Guest speaker at Women founders networking event, Jan 2024;
  13. About Tatyana Isa, as a founder of UATEG, an Article in Majordigest.com, Title: UATEG Ukraine’s Future is Calling: UATEG Helps Ukrainian Children, August 2023;
  14. Guest speaker at The Super Founder Speaker Series, Mar 15th, 2024

A journey from Ukraine to the United States

Tatyana is heading one of Kiev’s premier language schools.

Specializing in English language proficiency and preparation for competitive International exams such as FCE, CAE, CPE, IELTS, TOEFL, SAT, ACT, GMAT, GRE, OET, KET, PET, YLE. and TOEFL, she has been instrumental in guiding over 22,000+ students toward remarkable success and TOP Universities enrollment, including employees from international and Ukrainian companies, and has provided professional training for educators.

Tatyana received a Grant from USAID and International Organization of Migration. She collaborates with Government organizations like Red Cross, Antimonopoly Committee, and State Migration Service. Additionally, she partners with Columbia University and Ukraine Children’s Action Project.

Her dedicated efforts have been recognized internationally, earning her prestigious grants, including the remarkable O-1 visa (talent visa) in the United States.

Helping Ukraine

Tatyana is a founder of UATEG 501(c)(3). This non-profit organization embodies a mission to empower Ukrainians globally through avenues of education and cultural exchange. As a founder and Program Director, Tatyana orchestrates strategic planning, fostering initiatives that resonate with impactful personal and professional growth.

Connect with Tatyana Isa

Feel free to connect with Tatyana for enriching discussions on talent development and technological innovation.

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/tanyasf

Phone number: 415-326-64-63 (California)

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