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Logan Dean

Founder

Founder/CTO at Tall Poppy

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedTall Poppy · YC

About

Logan Dean is a self-employed software engineering consultant and coach who works within teams to deliver software. Dean's approach emphasizes collaborative, team-based decision-making that includes less prominent voices, along with writing clean, maintainable, and testable code that supports changing business needs and a sustainable development pace.

Founder/CTO at Tall PoppyYC S18

Intro paths

YC

Logan went through Y Combinator (Summer 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Logan can intro founders to Tall Poppy's investors below.

Tall Poppy's investors · 3

Backbone AngelsTorontoInner Loop CapitalBaltimoreY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2018

Co-founders at Tall Poppy

LHLeigh Honeywell
Leigh HoneywellFounder/CEO

Experience

  1. Self-employedSoftware Engineering Consultantcurrent2020 — present
  2. Tall PoppyCTO2018 — 2019
  3. EventbriteSenior Software Engineer; Scrum Master2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)Back End Web Developer2016
  5. Cyrus InnovationTech Lead2011 — 2014
  6. Cyrus InnovationSenior Software Developer2009 — 2011
  7. SoundBite CommunicationsSenior Software Engineer2005 — 2008
  8. Oxy Systems, Inc.Software Developer2003 — 2005
  9. OryxaSoftware Developer2001 — 2003

Skills & more

Critical Thinking5Mentoring2Strategic Thinking1Leadership1Test Driven Development30Agile Methodologies27Java14JUnit11Git10Pair Programming4Object Oriented Design6Scala1
+12 moreExtreme ProgrammingSoftware EngineeringLinuxSubversionHibernateXMLTDDSpringUnixWeb ApplicationsSQLPython

Languages English · German

  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) — Scrum Alliance
  • Unethical Decision Making in Organizations — Coursera
  • Programming Languages — Coursera

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Logan Dean?
Logan Dean is a self-employed software engineering consultant and coach who works within teams to deliver software. Dean's approach emphasizes collaborative, team-based decision-making that includes less prominent voices, along with writing clean, maintainable, and testable code that supports changing business needs and a sustainable development pace.
Where does Logan Dean work?
Logan Dean is Founder/CTO of Tall Poppy.
What companies did Logan Dean found?
Logan Dean founded Tall Poppy.
Where did Logan Dean go to school?
Logan Dean studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Computer Science); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science).

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