EQ is Not a Mystery
Emotional intelligence is observable, measurable, and coachable
Behavior Drives Outcome
What we do, say, and how we say it are the primary levers of success—and they can be refined in real time.
Universal Potential
Everyone can improve, given the right expertise at the right moment
Deeper Visibllity
Technology captures the nuances of human interaction that too often go unnoticed
Synthesis of Expertise
Social science and elite sales practice combine to identify the right behavioral signals, interpret them, and prescribe what to do next
Expertise at Scale
GenAI puts a world-class coach in every meeting, for every person
Level the Playing Field
Every team member gains the same expert-level post-meeting clarity and actionable next steps, regardless of tenure or experience
Human-Centric by Design
By making sophisticated insight accessible to everyone, we don't just close deals — we build stronger, more meaningful relationships
Nayak is built for everyone — because everyone deserves the tools to show up better, connect more deeply, and build relationships that last






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Jean Templin
Founder & CEO
Product and GTM leader with 20+ years of scaling and growing businesses at Twilio, AnchorFree, Avast, and Sticky.ai. Two-time founder and 1st product hire specializing in bringing innovative technologies to difficult problems including pioneering the use of biometrics to measure marketing impact. After thousands of sales calls, Jean is focused on making sales meetings better for everyone with real time analysis and coaching.
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Heather Hamsa
COO
Deep experience in scaling customer-centric products & high-growth operations (product management, sales, support, business operations, strategy, and consulting) across Medallia, Twilio, and Wells Fargo. Heather is a relentless problem solver who has tackled scaling Twilio’s GTM from $1.8B ARR to $2.8B ARR in a year to delivering same day adoption of Medallia's newly launched GenAI features. Heather likes to bring social science to business problems with a degree in economics from Harvard College and a MBA from Harvard Business School. She is an avid user of Nayak.

Christine Templin
CTO
Engineering and Technology leader with experience at Apple, Twitter, and TextNow, specializing in building and scaling real-time systems to solve critical challenges in early growth stages. Christine has led teams in all parts of the technology stack from engineering (back and front end), infrastructure, platform, dev ops, and IT and has rapidly scaled those functions from 0 to enterprise. Christine has had too many bad buying experiences to count, and she is on a mission to make buying better for all with Nayak.

Dr. Emily Balcetis
Social Psychologist and Researcher New York University
Author of Clearer, Closer, Better: How Successful People See the World.

Dr. Aron Gerhardt
Applied Psychologist
Psychological science architect bringing applied cognitive science to AI

David Morse
Ex-CRO — $2B in Sales
Author, Advisor, and Social Media Thought Leader on Modern, Disciplined B2B Sales.

David Frankle
Early-Stage Super Seller
From SDR to Enterprise Account Executive to Founder-led Seller