Vercel's sonofalli departs after ~2 years building its AI ecosystem
sonofalli · x · 2026-10-15
sonofalli, one of Vercel's key ecosystem operators, announced she is wrapping up her time at Vercel after almost two years.
She credits herself with building the Startup Program 0-to-1, launching the Vercel AI Accelerator, hiring and growing the core team, starting Vercel Media, and cultivating a large ecosystem of builders and founders. She remains "unbelievably bullish" on Vercel; peer brexton called her one of the best operators in the world right now.
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