The Team

Decades at the top schools, now building the tools.

Michael Olenick

Co-Founder & CEO

Lifelong engineer who built and sold multiple companies, then spent over a decade refining and validating the method behind VSTRAT with executives and MBAs at INSEAD’s Blue Ocean Strategy institute. Author of top selling Harvard case studies.

Anastassia Olenick

Co-Founder & COO

Operator and investor with a venture capital background and companies built across Asia, Europe, and the US. Grounds VSTRAT in behavioral science and leads investment, partnerships, and growth.

Peter Zemsky

Co-Founder & Academic Advisor

Eli Lilly Chaired Professor of Strategy and Innovation at INSEAD and its former Dean of Innovation. Co-authored the Harvard Business Review study, “Can GenAI Do Strategy?”, that underpins VSTRAT’s approach.