Sal Calvo

Palo Alto, CA
Sal Calvo

Experience

  • Luma AIPalo Alto, CA
    2025 - present
    Strategy + Operations

    Luma is building multimodal general intelligence that can generate, understand, and operate in the physical world. Thinking about product, data, and growth.

  • Muffin Data (acq. by Confido)Santa Cruz, CAYC W23
    2022 - 2024
    Co-Founder

    Built the first modern data stack app for the $1 trillion CPG industry, to help brands to identify opportunities on shelf, track sales performance, and win distribution. Muffin Data is now part of Confido!

  • MetaMenlo Park, CA
    2020 - 2022
    Product Growth

    Led growth and experimentation efforts for a series of emerging markets teams across Facebook and WhatsApp during a peak macro opportunity (500,000 new people in the developing world get their first cell phone every day).

  • RJMetrics (acq. by Magento)Philadelphia, PA
    2014 - 2017
    Data Warehouse Analyst → Implementation Lead

    Cut my teeth on data warehousing, sales engineering, and startups in general at the BI platform startup that incubated the modern data stack. RJ was acquired by Magento Commerce in 2016.

Education

  • Stanford University
    2017 - 2019
    MS, Management Science & Engineering
    Threshold Venture Fellow c/o '19Data ScienceStatistical InferenceSignificance TestingOptimizationLinear and Nonlinear ProgrammingStochastic ModelingDeep LearningFinancial StatisticsInvestment SciencePythonSQL
  • La Salle University
    2010 - 2014
    BS, Finance (minors in math & CS)
    Mathematical ModelingObject-Oriented ProgrammingData MiningNetworkingDatabase DesignFinancial ForecastingOperations Research