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Sam Rowlands

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👤 About

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Founder and tech leader with a strong track record of building and scaling both VC-backed and bootstrapped startups. Proven expertise in product development, strategic partnerships, and leading teams across AI/ML and Web3 ecosystems. Passionate about driving innovation—from prototyping AI solutions ...

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🏢 Experience

Bondex

Bondex

COO

Oct 2024 - Present • 1 yr

Umified

Umified

Co-Founder

Jul 2023 - Present • 2 yrs 3 mo

Effortlessly integrate your AI across Zoom, Teams and Google Meet with the Umified API.

Third Frontier

Advisor & Consultant

Oct 2021 - Nov 2024 • 3 yrs 1 mo

Key Impact over the Past 12-months: - Healthtech Scaleup: Saved ÂŁ500k annually by streamlining the technology stack. - Robotics Integrator: Developed a robust sales pipeline and go-to-market strategy. - AI Platform: Achieved a 10x increase in conversations and a 5x increase in r...

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Outlier Ventures

Outlier Ventures

Mentor

Oct 2019 - Mar 2021 • 1 yr 5 mo

Distributed

Distributed

Co-Founder (Acquired)

Jun 2017 - Feb 2023 • 5 yrs 8 mo

Distributed connects, manages and coaches talented software engineers with enterprise businesses through our Elastic Teams® model. Since Co-Founding Distributed: - £0 to 8-figure annual turnover - Raised 8-figures of VC investment - 0 to 100+ Employees - 2x Deloitte Fast 50 winn...

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Centiment.io

Co-founder - CTO (Acquired)

May 2016 - Jun 2017 • 1 yr 1 mo

AI powered sentiment analysis for RTB. - Defined the company’s technical architectural landscape, including designing and leading the execution of sentiments core Ai algorithm - Built & led a team of remote developers to establish the Sentiment RTB platform - Secured strategic...

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UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

Lead Developer - RIGIS - National Park Service

Nov 2014 - May 2016 • 1 yr 6 mo

- Managed, coached and mentored a team of Software Engineers to rebuild Rhode Island's GIS web platform - Owned the technical design of GIS mapping request and storage systems - Expanded the capabilities of Rhode Island's public GIS mapping portal and management system - Awarded ...

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Self-employed Inc.

Self-employed Inc.

Full Stack Developer

Jan 2007 - Feb 2016 • 9 yrs 1 mo

🎓 Education

University of Rhode Island

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Economics

❤️ Interests

Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Software Development
Blockchain
Data Science
SaaS (Software as a Service)
Cloud Computing
Cryptocurrency Trading
DeFi (Decentralized Finance)
Blockchain Development
Tokenomics
Smart Contracts
Crypto Investing
Web3 Development
Private Equity
Venture Capital
Running
Skiing