Bۙۚۨ۫ۙۚۨ۫ۙۚۨ۫ۙۚۨ۫enjamin Sweۖۖۖۖۘۘۘۘۖۖۖۖۘۘۘۘۖۖۖۖrdlow
FounderFounder at Freestyle
United States
FoundedFreestyle · YC
About
Benjamin Sweordlow began coding in elementary school and later served as a technical lead on the World Health Organization's COVID-19 App Collective Team during high school. He worked as a consultant at Apple, advancing to senior level within three months, before founding Freestyle.
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Dog training is hard https://t.co/9DPwbQZOrz
Aug 1, 2026 · ♥ 3
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He who has more products than users should kill some products
Aug 1, 2026 · ♥ 14 · ⇄ 1
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I got a dog https://t.co/v6x6vNSz7f
Jul 31, 2026 · ♥ 11
Founder at FreestyleYC S24
Intro paths
Bۙۚۨ۫ۙۚۨ۫ۙۚۨ۫ۙۚۨ۫enjamin went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Freestyle's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Bۙۚۨ۫ۙۚۨ۫ۙۚۨ۫ۙۚۨ۫enjamin can intro founders to Freestyle's investors below.
Freestyle's investors · 3
Co-founders at Freestyle
Experience
- Freestyle CloudCo-Founder | CEOcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AppleSenior Backend Engineer2023 — 2024
- AppleNodeJS Engineer2023
- BackyardCo-founder | CEO2021 — 2023
- World Health OrganizationTechnical Lead2020 — 2021
- VisioLabMobile Application Development Intern2020 — 2021
- Hack for LATechnical Architect/Lead Developer2020
- Hack for LATechnical Project Lead2020Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Hack for LAWeb Developer2019Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- 70 Million JobsMobile Application Developer2020Santa Monica, CA, United States
Education
- Y Combinator
- University of ChicagoBachelor's degree, Cognitive Science
- Santa Monica High SchoolHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma2018 — 2022
Skills & more
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FirebaseAmazon Web Services (AWS)Stripe (Software)Cloud FirestoreCascading Style Sheets (CSS)HTMLPHPNoSQLTransact-SQL (T-SQL)DartChessSurfingLanguages Chinese · Dart · English · Java · JavaScript · PHP · Python · Rust
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Cloud Digital Leader — Google Cloud
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Department Certificate in the study of Entry Level Programmer — Santa Monica College
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Also attended University of Chicago273
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Also attended Santa Monica High School1
Shared employers
Also worked at Freestyle Cloud1
Also worked at Apple294
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Also worked at Backyard1
Also worked at World Health Organization22
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