Summary
Max Musing is a seasoned software founder with a decade of experience building product-focused tools that accelerate data access and collaboration. As founder of Basedash, he is shipping an admin panel that lets teams edit database data in minutes without writing code, dramatically reducing the need for bespoke internal tools. Based in Montreal, Canada, he blends hands-on engineering with design-led product development, bringing real-time collaboration, audit history, and easy rollbacks to non-technical users. His background spans engineering at Mark43, leadership in Scholarly, and UX work at Shopify, complemented by YC S20 experience that underscores his startup-focused mindset. Max is passionate about removing data access bottlenecks for product teams and contractors alike, helping companies move fast while keeping control over who can see and edit what.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
S20, S20 at Y Combinator
Bachelor of Software Engineering, Software Engineering, Bachelor of Software Engineering, Software Engineering at McGill University
German, French, English