Summary
Chris Cera is a seasoned software founder and CEO with 13+ years leading product-focused engineering teams and a track record of building and exiting enterprise SaaS. As CEO of Arcweb Technologies he partners with growth leaders to deliver award-winning custom digital products using high-performing, cross-functional teams, and previously co-founded and served as CTO of Vuzit, which was acquired by Accusoft. His career spans hands-on full-stack engineering—from neural-network research in cheminformatics at GSK and academic CAD/graphics work to building cloud-native Ruby/Rails products and real-time C++ systems for broadcast television. He holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science from Drexel, is a co-inventor on multiple patents, and has published peer-reviewed research, reflecting a rare mix of deep technical expertise, product leadership, and entrepreneurship. Notably, he helped found Philly Startup Leaders, showing a commitment to local startup ecosystems in addition to scaling global products.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science; Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Master of Science; Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Drexel University
Diploma, Diploma at Upper Darby High School