Foluso Ogunlana
Co-Founder & CTO Head Of Product at Stears
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolFoluso Ogunlana is a technical co-founder and CTO/Head of Product with 11 years of engineering experience and six years leading Stears from first line of code to a data platform serving institutional clients. He now builds AI-powered search across African private capital and macroeconomic data to help fund managers and corporates make better investment decisions. Previously he led real-time election systems and data pipelines reaching 10M+ users, executed multi-platform infrastructure migrations, and drove a successful B2C-to-B2B pivot that changed the company’s pricing model. Hands-on across the stack, he combines product leadership with active coding, team building, and frequent user research. His background spans blockchain trade finance at ConsenSys, large-scale adtech deployments at Brainlabs, and early fintech tooling at Goldman Sachs, reflecting a mix of startup grit and enterprise engineering rigor. Based in London with an MSc from Oxford and an MEng from Imperial, he balances technical depth with strategic product vision.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Computer Science, MSc Computer Science at University of OxfordMaster of Engineering - MEng Biomedical Engineering, Master of Engineering - MEng Biomedical Engineering at Imperial College LondonEpsom College
Github Skills (97)
notebook10
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pipeline10
java10
data-collection10
postgresql9
python9
data-warehouse9
ipython9
databases9
data-pipeline9
duckdb9
snowflake9
jupyterlab9
mssql9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
foogunlana/interview
Jun 2018 - May 2020
Contributions:2 PRs, 44 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 11 months
foogunlana/project
Jan 2015 - Oct 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 467 pushes, 30 branches in 1 year 9 months
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