About
Cofounder of TrueNorth, which operates a digital loadboard and AI-powered freight matching platform that connects brokers with vetted carriers.
Founder at TrueNorthYC W20
Intro paths
YC
Sanjaya went through Y Combinator (Winter 2020) — 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 — the partner who ran TrueNorth's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Sanjaya can intro founders to TrueNorth's investors below.
TrueNorth's investors · 5
Co-founders at TrueNorth
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Jin StedgeFounder
Experience
- TrueNorthCo-Founder and CTO2019 — 2026
- Scotty LabsSenior Software Engineer2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Sixup PBC, Inc.Lead Software Engineer2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- SimilarWebPrincipal Software Engineer2015 — 2017San Francisco, CA
- Quettra, Inc. (Acquired by SimilarWeb)Founding Engineer2013 — 2015Mountain View, CA
- CM-FocusConsultant2013Santa Clara, CA
- Zosiki.comFounder2011 — 2013San Jose, CA
- AlteraStaff Software Engineer2008 — 2013
- AlteraSenior Software Engineer2001 — 2008
- University of ArizonaGraduate Teaching/Research Assistant1999 — 2000
- University of ArizonaUndergraduate Research Assistant1997 — 1998Tucson, Arizona Area
- TIBCO SoftwareSummer Intern2000
- IBM (Sri Lanka Branch)Summer Intern1995
Skills & more
Distributed Systems6Algorithms11Software Engineering9Object Oriented Design10Debugging8Software Design4Shell Scripting2Agile Methodologies5Systems Design1OOD1System DesignTesting12
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Software DevelopmentATL COMWindows ProgrammingGoogle App EngineSpring RooC++PythonJavaC#CLinuxEmbedded SystemsLanguages English · Sinhalese
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sanjaya Wijeratne?
- Cofounder of TrueNorth, which operates a digital loadboard and AI-powered freight matching platform that connects brokers with vetted carriers.
- Where does Sanjaya Wijeratne work?
- Sanjaya Wijeratne is Founder of TrueNorth.
- What companies did Sanjaya Wijeratne found?
- Sanjaya Wijeratne founded TrueNorth.
- Where did Sanjaya Wijeratne go to school?
- Sanjaya Wijeratne studied at Y Combinator; University of Arizona (Master's Degree, Computer and Electrical Engineering); University of Arizona (Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering).
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