Dwight Churchill

Dwight Churchill is a seasoned entrepreneur and technology executive based in New York, USA. He is currently serving as the Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer (COO) ofMirage, a company he co-founded in 2021. In addition to his role at Mirage, Dwight is also the Co-founder and COO of Captions, a company specialising in AI-powered captioning solutions.

Dwight's career began as a developer, interning at Gilt Groupe and later working at Taboola. He transitioned to product management at Localytics, a startup later acquired by Upland. Afterward, he worked at ZX Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm ofAnheuser-Busch InBev, and gained experience in the consumer finance startup space. Dwight's entrepreneurial journey led to his involvement with Marcus, a digital consumer banking division at Goldman Sachs, where he contributed to product development from 2016 to 2019.

He is a graduate of Recurse Center, a self-directed educational retreat for programmers, where he honed his skills in software development and product management. Dwight is passionate about mentorship, having volunteered as a student mentor at BUILD, a non-profit supporting students through entrepreneurship, since 2020.

In addition to his professional achievements, Dwight holds a Divemaster certification from PADI, issued in 2010. He is based in the Greater New York Area and actively contributes to the technology and startup ecosystems.