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Jason Smith

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Founder at Glide

Happy Valley, Oregon, United States

FoundedGlide · YC

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Jason Smith is a software engineer at Glide with over a decade of experience developing consumer and industrial products. His work spans mobile development, Linux application development, and C#/.NET applications, and he has taken on roles leading engineering teams as well as working solo and as a specialist. His areas of focus include user interface development and project management.

Founder at GlideYC W19

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

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Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Glide's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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Glide's investors · 8

Alt CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $10M checksBenchmarkSan Francisco · $100K – $15M checks · since 2022First Round CapitalSan Francisco · $100K – $20M checks · since 2019IdealabPasadenaJASON SMITHSan FranciscoSequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $100K – $50M checksSV AngelSan Francisco · $150K – $20M checks · since 2019Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2019

Co-founders at Glide

MPMark Probst
Mark ProbstFounder
DSDavid Siegel
David SiegelFounder
AG
Antonio García ApreaCo-founder

Experience

  1. Glidecurrent2018 — present
  2. MicrosoftPrincipal Software Engineer2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  3. XamarinSoftware Engineering Manager2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  4. XamarinEngineering Team Lead, Xamarin.Forms2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  5. XamarinSoftware Engineer2012 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Canonical Ltd.Software Engineer2009 — 2012
  7. Western Michigan UniversityStudent Programmer2008 — 2010
  8. Western Michigan UniversityStudent System Administrator2007 — 2008

Skills & more

Linux22Open Source8Operating Systems1Ubuntu10Python3Servers2Git7C++8C2Subversion3Bash1JavaScript8
+12 moreJavaPerlXamarinC#.NETiOSAndroidOS XProgrammingSoftware DesignArchitectureSoftware Engineering

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Who is Jason Smith?
Jason Smith is a software engineer at Glide with over a decade of experience developing consumer and industrial products. His work spans mobile development, Linux application development, and C#/.NET applications, and he has taken on roles leading engineering teams as well as working solo and as a specialist. His areas of focus include user interface development and project management.
Where does Jason Smith work?
Jason Smith is Founder of Glide.
What companies did Jason Smith found?
Jason Smith founded Glide.
Where did Jason Smith go to school?
Jason Smith studied at Western Michigan University (CS, Computer Science); Schoolcraft College (General, General); Baker College Business and Corporate Services (General).

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