About
Alexander Grant previously scaled a data acquisition platform from regional to global operations, growing its user base to 20,000. He has experience across the full software development lifecycle, including infrastructure automation and testing frameworks.
Founder at UpLinkYC S22
Intro paths
YC
Alexander went through Y Combinator (Summer 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Alexander can intro founders to UpLink's investors below.
UpLink's investors · 1
Co-founders at UpLink
Experience
- DataSnipperEngineering Managercurrent2024 — present
- UpLinkFounder2022 — 2024
- PwCSoftware Engineering Manager2020 — 2022
- PwCSenior Software Engineer2017 — 2020
- PwCSoftware Engineer2016 — 2017
- PwCRisk Assurance Associate2014 — 2016
- FreelanceDeveloper2014Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Rose Financial ServicesIT Associate2013 — 2014Rockville, Maryland
- Atlantic Services Group, Inc.Event Manager2008 — 2013Washington, District of Columbia
Skills & more
Enterpise Systems DevelopmentRisk ManagementPythonIT OperationsInformation TechnologyAccountingMicrosoft OfficeMSSQLTeam Foundation Server (TFS)JIRAGitVisual Basic for Applications (VBA)
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Customer ServiceData EngineeringSegregation of DutiesMemSQLGitHub EnterpriseAgile Application Development- Certified Public Accountant — VBOA - Virginia Board of Accountancy
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alexander Grant?
- Alexander Grant previously scaled a data acquisition platform from regional to global operations, growing its user base to 20,000. He has experience across the full software development lifecycle, including infrastructure automation and testing frameworks.
- Where does Alexander Grant work?
- Alexander Grant is Founder of UpLink.
- What companies did Alexander Grant found?
- Alexander Grant founded UpLink.
- Where did Alexander Grant go to school?
- Alexander Grant studied at University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business (Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Systems); University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business (Bachelor of Science - BS, Accounting); Montgomery College (Associate of Arts - AA, Business).
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