Hey 👋
i'm Aleksei Novikov
Product Manager at Toloka. Amsterdam.
Build data labeling and AI agent products for frontier model labs.
For twelve years I've been building products: shipped to millions of B2C users worldwide, run integrations with Microsoft, done internal infrastructure migrations, served hundreds of Yandex analysts, grown B2B products, launched AI-based products. Proud of every step in my career.
Born in Sverdlovsk, lived in Tobolsk, Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, Saint Petersburg, Belgrade and Amsterdam. Won math olympiads at school, studied math at NSU and UrGU, then Kontur, then Yandex, then Toloka (ex-Nebius). Was in the first cohort of Yandex's Product school. Lectured at Computer Science Center.
Twenty years with one wonderful person. Three sons.
Love Mountains: walking, hiking, snowboarding and did the Mt Kailash kora. Adore Sea: snorkeling with turtles and saw orcas once. Long running is essence: run in Tallinn, Munich, Barcelona, Berlin, Moscow, Yerevan, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Belgrade and in the middle of Iceland.