# Tony Scherba

> Tony Scherba is CEO and Founding Partner of Yeti LLC, which he co-founded with Rudy Mutter in 2010. A software developer since his teens and a Northeastern computer science/business graduate, he has worked on products for musicians, startups and established organizations. Yeti now combines product development, investment and business strategy for founder-owned service businesses.

- **Role:** CEO and Founding Partner at Yeti LLC
- **Organizations:** Yeti LLC, ClearDraft
- **Education:** BS, Computer Science/Business, Northeastern University
- **Known for:** Co-founded and led Yeti through its transition from a development studio to a software business partner., Worked on digital products for artists including Britney Spears, Bob Dylan and Dave Matthews Band., Helped bring Chelsea Handler’s Gotta Go app to life.

## Career timeline

- **Teenage years** — Built websites, including ratemybling.net at age 14.
- **During university** — Completed co-ops at MIT Economics and Prod4Ever; worked on musicians’ websites and helped build a mobile department.
- **2010** — Registered Yeti LLC in Boston on October 14; co-founded the business with Rudy Mutter.
- **2011** — Graduated from Northeastern University.
- **2016** — Yeti’s work with Chelsea Handler on Gotta Go appeared in Chelsea Does.
- **2020** — Published reflections on Yeti’s first decade, including mistakes in finance and leadership.
- **2025** — Co-hosted The Adventure of Inventing podcast with Rudy Mutter.
- **2026** — Yeti announced an expanded AI transformation and investment model, with Sulu and ClearDraft as its first two portfolio companies.

## Achievements

- Co-founded and led Yeti through its transition from a development studio to a software business partner.
- Worked on digital products for artists including Britney Spears, Bob Dylan and Dave Matthews Band.
- Helped bring Chelsea Handler’s Gotta Go app to life.
- Published business and technology writing in Entrepreneur and Inc.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Yeti announced its expanded model supporting founder-owned service businesses with AI development, investment and go-to-market strategy; named Sulu and ClearDraft as its first two portfolio companies.
- **2025-04** — Yeti published lessons from its AI hackathon, including the continuing need for architecture, design and developer judgment.
- **2025-02** — Scherba announced The Adventure of Inventing podcast with co-founder Rudy Mutter.

## Links

- Website: http://tony.sc
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyscherba
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tonydotsc
- Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/tonysc.bsky.social

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Last updated: 2026-10-22
