Dimitris Glezos
Managing Partner at Palmares Advisors
Greece
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Top SchoolDimitris Glezos is a seasoned software entrepreneur and web engineering expert with 19 years of experience building products, teams, and communities across Europe and the U.S. He founded and led Transifex from a bootstrap to a venture-backed, profitable SaaS localization platform used by companies like Airbnb and Atlassian, scaling to 55 employees and powering content in 150+ languages before successful acquisitions. Now a Managing Partner at Palmares Advisors, he combines operational M&A insight with deep product and internationalization expertise to help tech founders maximize exits. A long-time open source and community leader—previously steering Fedora’s localization efforts and grassroots digital rights campaigns in Greece—he brings a rare blend of technical depth, usability/accessibility focus, and hands-on distributed team building. An unexpected advantage he offers is a proven track record of turning volunteer-driven open source workflows into commercially viable, scalable products.
19 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
MPhil, Computer Science, MPhil, Computer Science at The University of ManchesterDiploma, Computer Science, Diploma, Computer Science at University of Patras
English, Greek, German
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Github Skills (96)
transifex10
cryptocurrency10
localization10
agile10
translation10
bitcoin10
initscript9
p2p9
cryptography9
crowdsourcing9
staging9
fedora8
codebase8
network8
intranet8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
glezos/glezos.github.io
Feb 2015 - Apr 2016
Contributions:15 pushes, 7 branches in 1 year 2 months
transifex/transifex-old-core
Jul 2008 - May 2014
Translation workflow & crowdsourcing for agile teams. Older, open-source codebase of Transifex.com
Contributions:247 commits, 6 comments, 5 issues in 5 years 11 months
workflowtranslationagiletransifexcodebase
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