I've been founding companies and building new products for most of my life, half in the UK and half in San Francisco. I'm currently writing about the lessons, mistakes, and
I am currently the CEO and Co-Founder of Pump Up, a new type of agentic harness for running end-to-end business workflows which are multi-player and collaborative.
I started my first real company out of university in 2012 and have been a start-up founder since:
- CTO & Co-Founder of Kivo.com: a Y Combinator 2013 company where we built git for PowerPoint documents. I built the product using Scala, C, and C#.
- CEO & Co-Founder of Datapane.com: the most popular way for data science teams to