Summary
Alexander Duncan is an entrepreneur and product-minded technologist with 11 years of experience building digital businesses, most notably co-founding KAWO and growing it into an enterprise SaaS used by global brands. Now pursuing a master's in Artificial Intelligence and Ethics, he blends UX design, development and strategic product leadership to create customer-focused, scalable solutions. His background spans founding consumer fashion startups and leading digital consultancy work, giving him a rare mix of creative design sensibility and commercial rigour. As a former student union president he has hands-on experience steering organisations through financial and operational challenges. He’s equally comfortable sketching user journeys as he is shaping go-to-market strategy, and often approaches technical problems with a human-centred, ethical lens. Based in the UK, he’s also a keen cyclist—an indicator of the persistence he brings to long-term ventures.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Biology, Chemistry, Geography & Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Geography & Mathematics at Newcastle-under-Lyme School
BSc, Zoology/Animal Biology, BSc, Zoology/Animal Biology at Durham University
English, Chinese