Where does Emil Sjölander work?

Emil Sjölander is Founder of Visly.

Where did Emil Sjölander go to school?

Emil Sjölander studied at Y Combinator; Umeå University (Master’s Degree, Computer Science and Interaction Design).

Emil Sjölander

Founder

Founder at Visly

London, England, United Kingdom

FoundedVisly · YC

Find your path to Emil

1,128 people in our graph share verified history with Emil — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Ken ChenaultunlockedEmil: together at Facebook (2018)

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Emil: together at Flipboard

About

Swedish engineer who worked on frontend infrastructure at Flipboard and Facebook, contributing to projects including Yoga, Litho, React Native, and Flipper. Later served as engineering manager at Figma.

Founder at Visly YC W19

Intro paths

Emil went through Y Combinator (Winter 2019) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Emil can intro founders to Visly's investors below.

Visly's investors · 2

Kleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checks · since 2018 Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2019

Co-founders at Visly

Karl PeterssonFounder

Emil SjoelanderExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

LegoraMember of Technical Staffcurrent2026 — presentStockholm County, Sweden
FigmaDirector of Engineering2024 — 2026London Area, United Kingdom
FigmaSenior Engineering Manager2022 — 2024London Area, United Kingdom
FigmaEngineering Manager2021 — 2022London Area, United Kingdom
Visly Inc.CEO & Co-Founder2018 — 2021London, United Kingdom
FacebookSoftware Engineer2015 — 2018
Flipboard Inc.Engineering Intern2014 — 2015Palo Alto
Screen Interaction ABMobile developer and Interaktion designer2012
SyrligtLead developer2010 — 2012
Screen Interaction ABInteraction designer and app developer2011Stockholm, Sweden

Skills & more

Android23windows phone development5Interaction Design6Human Computer Interaction10Mobile Applications32User Experience Design2User Experience19User-centered Design5Cocoa3Objective-C4User Interface Design12Mobile Devices8

+9 more

iOS developmentHTMLCSSRuby on RailsSQLMatlabUser InterfaceWire FramingUsability Engineering

Languages English · Swedish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Emil Sjölander?: Swedish engineer who worked on frontend infrastructure at Flipboard and Facebook, contributing to projects including Yoga, Litho, React Native, and Flipper. Later served as engineering manager at Figma.
Where does Emil Sjölander work?: Emil Sjölander is Founder of Visly.
What companies did Emil Sjölander found?: Emil Sjölander founded Visly.
Where did Emil Sjölander go to school?: Emil Sjölander studied at Y Combinator; Umeå University (Master’s Degree, Computer Science and Interaction Design).