Eugene Mandel
Head of Product, Superconductive Health
Eugene Mandel is currently the Head of Product at Superconductive Health. Most recently, he was a Senior Data Engineer at Jawbone. He was previously the CTO of CatchFree, an online service that makes it easy to find the best free solution for anything from streaming music to managing projects online. CatchFree was founded by Sean Ellis, and funded by Polaris Ventures, True Ventures, Index Ventures and First Round Capital. Prior to CatchFree, Eugene was co-founder of MustExist, a social media curation service for websites. Previously, Eugene was co-founder and chief architect of jaxtr. Jaxtr links your phone to the Web, so you can hear from callers worldwide while keeping your existing phone number private and so you can call people anywhere in the world directly from your mobile without paying expensive international toll charges. Before jaxtr, Eugene was a Software Engineer at Trovix and Sr. Software Engineer at FaceTime Communications. He holds a BS in computer science from Technion-Machon Technologi Le’ Israel.
Content & Articles by Eugene Mandel
Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) for Early Stage Companies
In our latest session from the Mucker Growth Series featuring Ethan Smith from Graphite, we explored AEO, a significant new approach for optimizing visibility in AI-driven search, particularly relevant as...
Startup Guide to AI Visibility: Be the Brand ChatGPT Recommends
Introduction Today, users aren’t just searching on Google. They’re asking ChatGPT, Claude, Google’s Gemini, Perplexity, and other AI systems for advice. AI visibility is the new frontier of brand awareness....
Practical Uses of AI & Automation for Startup Operations
In a recent Mucker Growth Series session, we invited Rock Vitale, Founder & CEO of Easie, to share how he’s helped early-stage teams move from manual, fragmented workflows to streamlined,...
2025 New York Tech Week Recap Of Mucker Sessions
Last week during New York Tech Week 2025, we joined more than 1,000 events hosted by founders, investors, and VCs. This post is a full Mucker recap of the three...
How to Build a Customer Support Function for Startups Using AI Tools with Alex Velinov
Delivering high-quality customer support can be one of the most resource-draining parts of a startup. The good news: we’re at a turning point where founders can use AI tools to...
Zero → 100: The Exact Steps We Took to Close Our First 100 Paying Customers
Going from zero customers to 100 in just four months sounds impossible—unless you’re a founder willing to roll up your sleeves and hustle relentlessly. I’m Gaurav Bhattacharya, co-founder of Jeeva.ai,...