About
Carissa Castro co-founded and leads Logica, a financial modeling platform. She previously held management and operations positions over a decade at Cargill and studied chemical engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, followed by a software development certification.
Founder at LogicaYC W21
Intro paths
YC
Carissa went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Logica's investors · 3
Co-founders at Logica
LC
Leandro CastroFounder
Experience
- LogicaCo-Foundercurrent2020 — present
- BuluChief Operating Officer2019 — 2020Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Area
- MultiMechanicsDirector Of Operations2017 — 2019Omaha Metropolitan Area
- CargillGlobal Manufacturing Technology Senior Engineer2017Omaha Metropolitan Area
- CargillOperations Team Leader2015 — 2017Eddyville, Iowa
- CargillOperations Team Leader2013 — 2015Blair, Nebraska
- CargillOperations Supervisor2011 — 2013Blair, Nebraska
- CargillProject Engineer2009 — 2011Blair, Nebraska
- CargillProduction Management Engineer2008 — 2009Blair, Nebraska
- NatureWorksEngineering Intern2005Blair, Nebraska
- NatureWorksEngineering Intern2004Blair, Nebraska
- NatureWorksEngineering Intern2003Blair, Nebraska
Skills & more
Engineering7Continuous Improvement12Manufacturing2Food Safety2Process Improvement3Cross-functional Team Leadership2Project Engineering1Management1Process Engineering5Root Cause Analysis45S2Change Management1
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BurnersLean ManufacturingHACCPFood IndustryHTMLCSSJavascriptGitLanguages English · Portuguese
- Workflow Specialist Certificate — Asana
- Asana Foundations Skill Badge — Asana
- Networking and Security in iOS Applications — Coursera Course Certificates
- Foundations of Objective-C App Development — Coursera Course Certificates
- edX Verified Certificate for Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python — edX
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Carissa Castro?
- Carissa Castro co-founded and leads Logica, a financial modeling platform. She previously held management and operations positions over a decade at Cargill and studied chemical engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, followed by a software development certification.
- Where does Carissa Castro work?
- Carissa Castro is Founder of Logica.
- What companies did Carissa Castro found?
- Carissa Castro founded Logica.
- Where did Carissa Castro go to school?
- Carissa Castro studied at University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering); Bloc (Software Developer Track); Federal University of Ceara.
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Shared employers
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