About Datafeel

Building the Next Generation of Haptics

DataFeel® is a North America based B2B company focused on commercializing a patented line of multi-energy haptic technologies. We deliver strategic assets, innovative solutions, and personalized guidance to B2B partners and researchers looking to innovate and enhance consumer products around the world.

Our Vision

Our core technology is a multi-energy haptic generator that rapidly deploys vibration, heat, cold and light to the skin. These energies can be synchronized using our composer software to create groundbreaking experiences with endless applications. Each dot also includes an array of sensors for collecting physiological data such as audio, motion, and temperature for enabling different types of feedback loops.

Our Why

1. Talent

international team

2. IP

offense and defense

3. Tech

hardware & software

Meet Our Team

Changing the world is no small task. At DataFeel, we curated a stand-out team that works tirelessly to re-invent how the world uses multi-energy haptics.

Matthew Leaper

Co-Founder/CEO

Matt is a licensed US patent attorney and inventor. His expertise lies in the area of Intellectual Property which is a cornerstone of DataFeel®. This ability to produce patents with both speed and remarkable quality all in-house makes for a major competitive advantage. As a technological visionary, Matthew is leading this talented group as we re-imagine the haptics industry.

Leigh Sembaluk

Chief Technology Officer

Leigh is a well-respected entrepreneur, author, and consultant within the space of human performance. As a former professional athlete, he has specialized experience working at the intersection of technology and human optimization, especially with athletes across the globe. Leigh is a practical technologist who brings a great deal of innovation and expertise to the company.

AnnMarie Fereday

Chief Marketing Officer

With an expansive portfolio of experience growing international B2B and B2C brands, AnnMarie is the mastermind behind the DataFeel brand story and value proposition. She is focused on communicating the benefits of our core technologies to all relevant audiences and will be a key component in maximizing sales and partnership opportunities as we grow. AnnMarie brings 20 years of marketing experience and entreprenuership to the team and specializes in executing digital campaigns the drive results.

Charles Lee

Product Engineer

Mr. Lee studied mechanical engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He currently focuses his time and effort on consumer electronics development. Charles is a critical asset because his broad expertise in both mechanical and electrical engineering allows him to tackle projects that combine the two fields.

Daniel Lindenberger

Developer

Mr. Lindenberger is our lead developer on the DataFeel team. He has past experience working internationally with AR, VR, and AI. Additionally, he has spent time in the non-profit sector helping to pioneer worldwide citizen engagement. His project development and innovative leadership capabilities add great value to the company.

Tyler Gray

Business Development

Tyler is a dynamic force within the DataFeel family, bringing over 20 years of entrepreneurial expertise in business development, sales, marketing, and customer relations. Known for his visionary approach, Tyler is now channeling his energy for innovation into the cutting-edge realm of haptics. With a proven track record of launching successful products and building thriving businesses, he believes in the power of collaboration and creativity. Through pioneering technology, Tyler is committed to revolutionizing the way people connect with the digital world, ensuring that every touch is as impactful as it is unforgettable.

Matthew Kajcienski

Composer/Producer

Emmy Award winner Matthew Kajcienski is currently one of today’s most aired network theme composers, and maintains an active career scoring for film, television, and the concert stage. A graduate of the famed Juilliard School, Mr. Kajcienski combines tradition with technology, often exploring unusual ways to manipulate sound and create distinct musical colors. His unmatched value to the DataFeel team is put to use within our haptic composition interface design.

Clark Germain

Engineer/Producer

Mr. Germain is an Emmy/Grammy winning music engineer and producer. His expertise as been invaluable in evolving the way humans consume music to include multi-energy elements such as vibration, heat, cold and light. Clark is living on the forefront of this new multi-dimensional genre and continues to compose unique haptic tracks that allow for a fully immersive experience.

Oscar Paulson

UX/UI Designer

Oscar’s expertise lies in the area of UX/UI design. His high-level skillset is paired with a genuine passion for the haptic space and desire to research how design can weave itself in. Mr. Paulsson brings to the table a creative spark that will set DataFeel® apart in its user-experience.

Dr. Patrick Tyrance

Chief Science Officer

Dr. Tyrance is a Harvard-trained orthopedic surgeon with a background in entrepreneurship. As the leader of science at DataFeel, Tyrance’s wealth of knowledge on the most innovative practices ensures that we are on the cutting edge of new inventions and applications. He is a key piece of our efforts in reimagining what is possible within therapy and developing technology that supports this vision.

Stuart de Haas

Mechanical Designer

Stuart is a mechanical designer with over a decade of hands-on engineering experience. He is responsible for the prototyping of our DataFeel Dot™ and will lead future productization as well. Mr. de Haas is extremely qualified in the managing of robust engineering projects and has past experience working in the Biotech Industry.

Tyler Wortman

Technical Adviser

Tyler has a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He holds multiple patents in mechatronic systems and complementary experience in research & development, product design, and lean manufacturing. He has entrepreneurial experience including past exits and is currently working for big tech. Mr. Wortman is an extremely bright mind that will help us pioneer the haptic verticals we are after.

Brendan Bouchie

Business Development Associate

A results-oriented student at Creighton University studying Entrepreneurship and Marketing. Brendan’s problem-solving skills and fresh perspective make him a valuable team player. Colleagues describe him as driven and committed to accomplishing a vision no matter what. Brendan plays a key role in business development for DataFeel®, driving success in sales lead generation.

Matthew Leaper

Co-Founder/CEO

Matt is a licensed US patent attorney and inventor. His expertise lies in the area of Intellectual Property which is a cornerstone of DataFeel®. This ability to produce patents with both speed and remarkable quality all in-house makes for a major competitive advantage. As a technological visionary, Matthew is leading this talented group as we re-imagine the haptics industry.

Leigh Sembaluk

Chief Technology Officer

Leigh is a well-respected entrepreneur, author, and consultant within the space of human performance. As a former professional athlete, he has specialized experience working at the intersection of technology and human optimization, especially with athletes across the globe. Leigh is a practical technologist who brings a great deal of innovation and expertise to the company.

AnnMarie Fereday

Chief Marketing Officer

With an expansive portfolio of experience growing international B2B and B2C brands, AnnMarie is the mastermind behind the DataFeel brand story and value proposition. She is focused on communicating the benefits of our core technologies to all relevant audiences and will be a key component in maximizing sales and partnership opportunities as we grow. AnnMarie brings 20 years of marketing experience and entreprenuership to the team and specializes in executing digital campaigns the drive results.

Charles Lee

Product Engineer

Mr. Lee studied mechanical engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He currently focuses his time and effort on consumer electronics development. Charles is a critical asset because his broad expertise in both mechanical and electrical engineering allows him to tackle projects that combine the two fields.

Daniel Lindenberger

Developer

Mr. Lindenberger is our lead developer on the DataFeel team. He has past experience working internationally with AR, VR, and AI. Additionally, he has spent time in the non-profit sector helping to pioneer worldwide citizen engagement. His project development and innovative leadership capabilities add great value to the company.

Tyler Gray

Business Development

Tyler is a dynamic force within the DataFeel family, bringing over 20 years of entrepreneurial expertise in business development, sales, marketing, and customer relations. Known for his visionary approach, Tyler is now channeling his energy for innovation into the cutting-edge realm of haptics. With a proven track record of launching successful products and building thriving businesses, he believes in the power of collaboration and creativity. Through pioneering technology, Tyler is committed to revolutionizing the way people connect with the digital world, ensuring that every touch is as impactful as it is unforgettable.

Matthew Kajcienski

Composer/Producer

Emmy Award winner Matthew Kajcienski is currently one of today’s most aired network theme composers, and maintains an active career scoring for film, television, and the concert stage. A graduate of the famed Juilliard School, Mr. Kajcienski combines tradition with technology, often exploring unusual ways to manipulate sound and create distinct musical colors. His unmatched value to the DataFeel team is put to use within our haptic composition interface design.

Clark Germain

Engineer/Producer

Mr. Germain is an Emmy/Grammy winning music engineer and producer. His expertise as been invaluable in evolving the way humans consume music to include multi-energy elements such as vibration, heat, cold and light. Clark is living on the forefront of this new multi-dimensional genre and continues to compose unique haptic tracks that allow for a fully immersive experience.

Oscar Paulson

UX/UI Designer

Oscar’s expertise lies in the area of UX/UI design. His high-level skillset is paired with a genuine passion for the haptic space and desire to research how design can weave itself in. Mr. Paulsson brings to the table a creative spark that will set DataFeel® apart in its user-experience.

Dr. Patrick Tyrance

Chief Science Officer

Dr. Tyrance is a Harvard-trained orthopedic surgeon with a background in entrepreneurship. As the leader of science at DataFeel, Tyrance’s wealth of knowledge on the most innovative practices ensures that we are on the cutting edge of new inventions and applications. He is a key piece of our efforts in reimagining what is possible within therapy and developing technology that supports this vision.

Stuart de Haas

Mechanical Designer

Stuart is a mechanical designer with over a decade of hands-on engineering experience. He is responsible for the prototyping of our DataFeel Dot™ and will lead future productization as well. Mr. de Haas is extremely qualified in the managing of robust engineering projects and has past experience working in the Biotech Industry.

Tyler Wortman

Technical Adviser

Tyler has a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He holds multiple patents in mechatronic systems and complementary experience in research & development, product design, and lean manufacturing. He has entrepreneurial experience including past exits and is currently working for big tech. Mr. Wortman is an extremely bright mind that will help us pioneer the haptic verticals we are after.

Brendan Bouchie

Business Development Associate

A results-oriented student at Creighton University studying Entrepreneurship and Marketing. Brendan’s problem-solving skills and fresh perspective make him a valuable team player. Colleagues describe him as driven and committed to accomplishing a vision no matter what. Brendan plays a key role in business development for DataFeel®, driving success in sales lead generation.

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