Alex Ponomarev
Founder & CEO at Strategic/CTO Consultancy
Lisbon, Portugal
Summary
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SeniorAlex Ponomarev is a founder and engineering leader with 15 years of hands-on experience and nearly 20 years in technology, currently building Volt to deliver AI-powered automation and decision-intelligence for venture capital funds. He combines product-focused engineering with strategic CTO consulting, shipping modular, customizable tools that automate due diligence, monitor portfolios, and surface actionable investment insights. Alex’s background spans full-stack delivery—from Rails/React architectures to agent-driven dashboards across web, desktop, and mobile—grounding his leadership in practical engineering execution. As a repeat entrepreneur who scaled product teams and advised on low-code/no-code and custom automation, he excels at translating domain expertise into turnkey, extensible systems. Based in Lisbon, he centers his work on bridging human judgment with AI to speed decisions and reduce routine friction, often favoring pragmatic integrations over theoretical complexity. An understated strength is his ability to architect adaptable platforms that let funds tailor automation without rebuilding core infrastructure.
15 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Russian, English, Portuguese, Ukrainian
Github Skills (55)
simplify10
mobx9
redux9
react9
backend9
scalable8
reactive-programming8
typescript8
mobx-react8
javascript8
state-management7
scopes6
mobx-state-tree6
excelreader4
ruby4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
wearevolt/mobx-model
Jan 2016 - Apr 2018
Simplify mobx data stores that mimic backend models
Contributions:77 commits, 2 PRs, 62 pushes in 2 years 4 months
mobxbackendsimplifystoresmimic
waggyd/cross_clearance
Jan 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:127 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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