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Phil Shawe

Founder

President and CEO at Unbabel · Co-founder & CEO at Transperfect

San Juan, Puerto Rico

FoundedTransperfect

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

Alexander AshavskyunlockedPhil: together at Transperfect (2011–2012)
×6Phil: together at Transperfect
×5Phil: together at Unbabel

About

He co-founded TransPerfect in 1992 and has served as its president and chief executive since, building the translation and language services company from a startup into a global operation. Outside of business, he works as a coach and mentor and is involved in philanthropy.

President and CEO at UnbabelYC W14

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YC

Unbabel went through Y Combinator (Winter 2014) — Phil is an executive there, so any YC alum in your network can reach them through the company's founders.

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In turn, Phil can intro founders to Unbabel's investors below.

Unbabel's investors · 18

Alchemist AcceleratorSan Francisco · $30K checks · since 2018Amino CapitalPalo Alto · $100K – $10M checksCaixa CapitalLisbon · since 2017FaberLisbon · $108K – $2.7M checksFunders Club ManagementSan Francisco · since 2017FundersClubSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checksGreycroftNew York · $100K – $5M checks · since 2019Indico Capital PartnersLisbon · $250K – $10M checks · since 2019M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Seattle · $100K – $10M checks · since 2017MatrixSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checksNotion CapitalLondon · $1M – $100M checks · since 2017Point72 VenturesNew York · $1M – $75M checks · since 2019Salesforce VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checks · since 2017Samsung NextSan Jose · $100K – $5M checks · since 2017Scale Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $5M – $25M checks · since 2017Shilling VCLisbon · $108K – $1.1M checksWorkday VenturesSan FranciscoY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2014

Co-founders at Unbabel

VPVasco Pedro
Vasco PedroFounder/CEO
JGJoão Graça
João GraçaFounder/CTO
BPBruno Prezado Silva
Bruno Prezado SilvaFounder/Lead Designer
HSHugo Silva
Hugo SilvaFounder/Developer

Co-founder & CEO at Transperfect

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In turn, Phil can intro founders to Transperfect's investors below.

Transperfect's investors · 1

Clearspring Capital PartnersToronto

Co-founders at Transperfect

LELiz Elting
Liz EltingCo-founder

Experience

  1. TransPerfectPresident & CEOcurrent1992 — presentNew York, NY

Skills & more

Leadership48Business Development44Localization36Translation31Website Localization25Management26Entrepreneurship23Marketing16Globalization14Strategic Planning14Software Localization10Legal Support Services7
+8 moreE-Discovery ConsultingIntrapreneurshipOnline MarketingNew Business DevelopmentFinanceOperations ManagementSales ManagementRisk Management

Languages English

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Phil Shawe?
He co-founded TransPerfect in 1992 and has served as its president and chief executive since, building the translation and language services company from a startup into a global operation. Outside of business, he works as a coach and mentor and is involved in philanthropy.
Where does Phil Shawe work?
Phil Shawe is Co-founder & CEO of Transperfect and President and CEO at Unbabel.
What companies did Phil Shawe found?
Phil Shawe founded Transperfect.
Where did Phil Shawe go to school?
Phil Shawe studied at NYU Stern School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and International Business); University of Florida (Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, Marketing, and Risk Management).

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