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Gökçe CeylanunlockedPietro: together at Princeton University (2009–2012)
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×4Pietro: together at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Pietro: together at The Huffington Post
About
Pietro Rea is Co-Founder and CTO at Meadow, a financial technology platform focused on the higher education payments industry, where he leads engineering. He previously held technical leadership roles at Amazon, Upside Business Travel, and the Huffington Post. He has authored several software development books, including "iOS App Distribution & Best Practices" (1st edition) and "Core Data by Tutorials" (8th edition).
Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer at Meadow
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Meadow's investors · 7
Alley Robotics VenturesCohasset · $500K – $2M checksAlleyCorpNew York · $1M – $5M checksGiant Ventures Global LlpLondon · $10M – $20M checksHaystackSan Francisco · $1M – $3M checksMatrixSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checks · since 2025Susa VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M checks · since 2025Treble CapitalSan Francisco · since 2025
Co-founders at Meadow
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Alfredo BrillembourgCo-founder & CEO
AJ
Amy JenkinsCo-founder
Experience
- MeadowCo-Founder & CTOcurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Sweetpea MobileFounder & Lead Software Engineer2016 — 2022United States
- Upside Business TravelEngineering Manager (Full Stack/Mobile)2017 — 2020Washington, District Of Columbia
- AmazonSenior Software Engineer, Mobile & Tablet2013 — 2016Jersey City, NJ
- The Huffington PostiOS Developer2012 — 2013New York City
Skills & more
Objective-C28Java10C8Python8iPhone14Github2Git2JIRA3Xcode5Ruby2iOS3JSON1
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SwiftiOS developmentiPadMobile ApplicationsAgile MethodologiesProgrammingMobile DevicesCocoa TouchUser ExperienceAPIsE-commerceiOS DevelopmentLanguages Chinese · English · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Pietro Rea?
- Pietro Rea is Co-Founder and CTO at Meadow, a financial technology platform focused on the higher education payments industry, where he leads engineering. He previously held technical leadership roles at Amazon, Upside Business Travel, and the Huffington Post. He has authored several software development books, including "iOS App Distribution & Best Practices" (1st edition) and "Core Data by Tutorials" (8th edition).
- Where does Pietro Rea work?
- Pietro Rea is Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer of Meadow.
- What companies did Pietro Rea found?
- Pietro Rea founded Meadow.
- Where did Pietro Rea go to school?
- Pietro Rea studied at Princeton University (B.A., Economics); Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.
Founder mafias
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology mafia52
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The Huffington Post mafia13
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Arianna HuffingtonPresident and Editor-in-ChiefFounded Boundless Mind +1Ben ArnonContributing Writer & PhotographerFounded Digital Collectibles +1Eric HippeauChief Executive OfficerFounded ZiffdavisOfo EzeugwuContributorFounded WhoseYourLandlordRajat BhageriaContributing WriterFounded Chef RoboticsRichard BronsonColumnistFounded Commissary Club (formerly 70 Million Jobs)
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Same school
Also attended Princeton University997
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Shared employers
Also worked at Meadow5
Also worked at Upside Business Travel6
Also worked at Amazon1,105
Apoorva MehtaFounder of Instacart; founder of Cloud Health SystemsBinny BansalCo-founder of Flipkart; co-founder of PhonePe and OppDoorBrad PorterFounder & CEO of Collaborative RoboticsJane MooneyCo-founder & VP, Strategy and Finance at Collaborative RoboticsNick FrosstCo-founder of CohereViswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista Capital
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Also worked at The Huffington Post43
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