Andy Roberts
FounderFounder/CTO at Booktrope
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
FoundedBooktrope Β· YC
About
Andy Roberts is a product manager and software engineer who founded Booktrope and participated in Y Combinator.
Founder/CTO at BooktropeYC W15
Intro paths
YC
Andy went through Y Combinator (Winter 2015) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Andy can intro founders to Booktrope's investors below.
Booktrope's investors Β· 1
Co-founders at Booktrope
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Kenneth ShearFounder/CEO
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Katherine SearsFounder/CMO
Experience
- ProvidencePrincipal Software Engineer - Emailcurrent2024 β presentLos Angeles County, California, United States
- AIM Consulting GroupProject Consultant (Email Developer)2022 β 2024Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Velocity Works, LLCFrontend Developer2021 β 2024Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Extreme Arts + SciencesFull Stack Developer2018 β 2021Greater Seattle Area
- Note FifteenConsultant, Full Stack Developer2016 β 2018Greater Seattle Area
- Booktrope PublishingCTO Co-founder, Lead Developer2012 β 2016Los Angeles, CA
- Note Fifteen, LLCDirector of Development, Full Stack Developer2010 β 2012
- Internet BrandsSr. Project Manager2009 β 2010
- CrownpeakFull Stack Developer2007 β 2009Culver City, CA
- CrownpeakSolutions Director, Full Stack Developer2007 β 2009
- The Selling SourceDirector of Software Development, Lead, Full Stack Developer2003 β 2007
Skills & more
Product Development9Business Strategy5Management22Start-ups26Strategy10Software Development43Project Management7Web Applications7Product Management6Online Marketing5Creative WritingStoryboarding
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Digital PhotographyProduct DesignWeb DesignPHPWordPressLAMPWordpressjQueryChatGPTApacheJavaScriptAJAXLanguages English
- Do Hard Things: The Surprising Science of Real Toughness (Book Bite) β LinkedIn
- ChatGPT for Web Developers β LinkedIn
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andy Roberts?
- Andy Roberts is a product manager and software engineer who founded Booktrope and participated in Y Combinator.
- Where does Andy Roberts work?
- Andy Roberts is Founder/CTO of Booktrope.
- What companies did Andy Roberts found?
- Andy Roberts founded Booktrope.
- Where did Andy Roberts go to school?
- Andy Roberts studied at Western Governors University (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management); Y Combinator; University of Tennessee, Knoxville (BA, Psychology + additional concentration in Computer Science).
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Shared employers
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