About
Jamie MacLeod is co-founder and CTO of Alguna. He previously worked as a founding engineer at Primer, a payment orchestration fintech, where he scaled the engineering organization and led a team of engineers.
Founder at AlgunaYC S23
Intro paths
YC
Jamie went through Y Combinator (Summer 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Alguna's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
→
In turn, Jamie can intro founders to Alguna's investors below.
Alguna's investors · 2
Co-founders at Alguna
AĐ
Aleks ĐekićFounder
Experience
- Alguna (YC S23)Co-founder & CTOcurrent2023 — present
- PrimerGroup Engineering Manager2021 — 2023
- PrimerEngineering Manager2020 — 2021
- PrimerSoftware Engineer2020
- MOOData Engineer2019 — 2020London, United Kingdom
- MOOSoftware Engineer2018 — 2019London, United Kingdom
- Bank of America Merrill LynchApplication Developer2016 — 2018London, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Next.jsDjango1FlaskPHP1PostgreSQL1Serverless Framework1Amazon Web Services (AWS)1FastAPI1Python (Programming Language)2Datadog1Terraform1Microsoft Office9
+12 more
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordJavaComputer HardwareLaTeXGo (Programming Language)TypeScriptdbtAmazon SQSAPI DevelopmentKubernetesCustomer ServiceLanguages English
From Jamie's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jamie MacLeod?
- Jamie MacLeod is co-founder and CTO of Alguna. He previously worked as a founding engineer at Primer, a payment orchestration fintech, where he scaled the engineering organization and led a team of engineers.
- Where does Jamie MacLeod work?
- Jamie MacLeod is Founder of Alguna.
- What companies did Jamie MacLeod found?
- Jamie MacLeod founded Alguna.
- Where did Jamie MacLeod go to school?
- Jamie MacLeod studied at Y Combinator (S23); The University of Sheffield (Master of Science (MSc), Software Systems and Internet Technology); The University of Sheffield (Bachelor of Science (BSc), Physics and Astrophysics).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianYC Summer 2005Founded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded HotspotsTrae StephensYC Winter 2022Founded Pursuit +1
+ 8,766 more
Y Combinator mafia4,716
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Ryan SheaEntrepreneurshipFounded StacksTarek MansourFounded KalshiSuhail DoshiEating beans & riceFounded Playground +1Subomi OluwalanaW22Founded ConvoyDarius "Bubs" MonsefS19Founded Sightbox +3Matthew ScholzFounded Oisin Biotechnologies +3
+ 4,709 more
The University of Sheffield mafia17
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Andrew McLoughlinBA (hons)Founded Founders PledgeJack DiamondBachelor of Law (LLB)Founded AtempogrowthErin James CollardBA (Hon)Founded BlendJames CrossFounded TenorPedro López SelaMAFounded OpenexoAlex Dunsdon1st class hons in History at University of SheffieldFounded The Bakery
+ 10 more
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital
+ 1,994 more
Also attended The University of Sheffield75
Dominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesFrancois PrinslooInvestor at MedicxiRoberto BonanzingaPartner at Inreach VenturesAndrew McLoughlinBrit in San Francisco; seed-stage venture capital investorXavier MesnierPartner, Head of Frontiers in Health & Bio Investments at Verve VenturesRyan ProcterHead of Marketing & Communications at Nauta Capital
+ 69 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Alguna (YC S23)2
Also worked at Primer7
Julien BekInvestor at Sequoia CapitalSonali De RyckerPartner at AccelRob MoffatPartner at Balderton CapitalPaul AnthonyInvestor at Episode1Anthony DanonPartner at SpeedinvestAleks ĐekićFounder at Alguna
+ 1 more
Also worked at MOO9
Dominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesDr. JooBee YeowDirector of People & Organisation at Notion CapitalCameron McGeeTechnical Ventures Analyst at Blackfinch VenturesDave WaschaOperating Partner at AlbionVCSonali De RyckerPartner at AccelSaul KleinCo-Founder, Board Member at Zinc
-1-min.jpg)
+ 3 more
Also worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch240
Dan BartusPartner, Head of Research at Felicis VenturesCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesGeorgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaKatrin GeyskensExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture Partners
+ 234 more