Where does Greg Roodt work?

Greg Roodt is Founder/CTO of AirHelp.

Where did Greg Roodt go to school?

Greg Roodt studied at Y Combinator; The Open University (BSc, Computer Science); University of Johannesburg (National Diploma, Computer Systems Engineering).

Greg Roodt

Founder

Founder/CTO at AirHelp

Greater Sydney Area

FoundedAirHelp · YC

Find your path to Greg

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

Javier SolterounlockedGreg: together at Canva (2022–2024)

Greg: together at Canva

×3Greg: together at Y Combinator

Greg: together at The Open University

About

Greg Roodt is a Principal Engineer on the AI Platform team at Canva. He has worked as a software engineer and startup founder, building large-scale web and mobile applications.

Founder/CTO at AirHelp YC W14

Intro paths

Greg went through Y Combinator (Winter 2014) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Greg can intro founders to AirHelp's investors below.

AirHelp's investors · 8

10x FoundersMünchen · $270K – $2.7M checks ABRY PartnersBoston · $20M – $200M checks · since 2025 DreamcraftCopenhagen Khosla VenturesMenlo Park · $5K – $50M checks Nordic Eye Venture CapitalCopenhagen K · $100K – $5M checks TempoCapLondon Upslope VenturesDenver · $100K – $250K checks Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2014

Co-founders at AirHelp

Henrik ZillmerFounder

Nicolas MichaelsenFounder

Experience

CanvaPrincipal Engineercurrent2017 — presentGreater Sydney Area
AirHelpTechnical Advisorcurrent2015 — present
AirHelpCTO and Co-Founder2013 — 2015
FreelanceFreelance / Contract Mobile Engineer2013 — 2017
IncuBus VenturesMentor2015 — 2017
Mind CandyTech Lead - Moshi Monsters2011 — 2013
Yahoo!Java Engineer2010 — 2011
Thomson ReutersDeveloper2007 — 2010
Volantis SystemsTechnical Consultant2006 — 2007
MTNSystems Engineer2004 — 2006

Skills & more

Java41JavaScript39Amazon Web Services (AWS)7Linux24Python19JUnit15Git13CSS9Android8REST5jQuery5Scala5

+12 more

SwiftPostgreSQLDockerRubySQLTerraformScrumAgile MethodologiesUser ExperienceWeb ApplicationsTest Driven DevelopmentContinuous Integration

Languages English

Introduction to Kubernetes — The Linux Foundation
Functional Program Design in Scala — Coursera Course Certificates
iOS Developer Nanodegree — Udacity
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence — Udacity
Machine Learning — Coursera
Principles of Reactive Programming — Coursera
Introduction to Functional Programming — edX
Functional Programming Principles in Scala — Coursera

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Greg Roodt?: Greg Roodt is a Principal Engineer on the AI Platform team at Canva. He has worked as a software engineer and startup founder, building large-scale web and mobile applications.
Where does Greg Roodt work?: Greg Roodt is Founder/CTO of AirHelp.
What companies did Greg Roodt found?: Greg Roodt founded AirHelp.
Where did Greg Roodt go to school?: Greg Roodt studied at Y Combinator; The Open University (BSc, Computer Science); University of Johannesburg (National Diploma, Computer Systems Engineering).