Guedis Cardenas
Co-Founder And CTO at Primary Venture Partners
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolGuedis Cardenas is a mission-driven technologist and founder with nine years of experience building products that improve health, education, and community outcomes. As Co-Founder and CTO of Healers Health and an engineering leader at startups like House Rx and Chief, she blends hands-on engineering, product strategy, and people management to deliver timely, preventive care and accessible services. She mentors early-stage engineers through First Round and supports founders via Primary Venture Partners, reflecting a strong commitment to developer growth and entrepreneurship. An open-source maintainer (mentorship.guide) and frequent conference speaker, she advocates for inclusive, equitable tech communities and practical AI safety work. Based in New York, she pairs a Williams College computer science background with cross-sector experience in healthcare, edtech, and sustainable development to turn complex social challenges into usable technology.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
The Tuck School of Business at DartmouthBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science at Williams College
English, Spanish, Italian
Github Skills (14)
deploying4
cloud-services3
multilingual3
serverless3
community-management3
aws-lambda3
tencent3
lambda3
aws3
redwoodjs2
serverless-framework2
serverless-applications2
javascript1
nodejs1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mentorship-sponsorship/mentorship-guide
Jul 2019 - Mar 2022
Contributions:30 commits, 28 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
mentorship-sponsorship/mentorship-guide-docs
Feb 2022 - Nov 2022
Making mentorship accessible to all by providing strategies, resources, and community support.
Contributions:29 commits, 7 PRs, 26 pushes in 9 months
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