Summary
Jeff Hagins is a serial founder and technology executive with 12+ years of startup and executive experience and a multi-decade engineering background, currently based in Madrid. He has led or founded eight companies—most notably SmartThings, which he helped scale to acquisition by Samsung—and now builds serverless, low-code infrastructure and advisory ventures like Contextual.io and Mural Advisors. Jeff combines hands-on product engineering, security and operations leadership with strategic scaling expertise, having driven 300% revenue growth and major team expansions as an interim CEO. An active angel investor and global citizen who has lived in six countries and visited over sixty, he brings a practical international perspective to product-market fit and expansion. Beyond enterprise identity and IoT, he often blends cloud-native architectures with real-world device integrations and hospitality automation, reflecting a knack for turning hardware-software ideas into commercial platforms.
12 years of coding experience
33 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, Management Science, BS, Computer Science, Management Science at Texas Tech University