Jehan Wijesinghe
Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Product Tavern
Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Top SchoolJehan Wijesinghe is a founder and product leader with nearly a decade of experience building and scaling tech-enabled ventures across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Starting as a software engineer, he moved into senior leadership—co-founding IgniterSpace (Sri Lanka’s largest kids MakerSpace) and later growing product teams to 150+ engineers as Head of Product at Surge Global. He now leads Product Tavern, helping startups and enterprises turn ideas into market-ready products using user-centric design, data-driven decisions, and emerging tech like AI and blockchain. He also founded UnicornFactory to mentor and train early-stage entrepreneurs in Sinhala, reflecting a commitment to local ecosystem development and education. A TEDx speaker and IVLP delegate, he blends hands-on product delivery with policy- and community-facing work that amplifies impact beyond pure tech. Practical, entrepreneurial, and ecosystem-minded, Jehan’s background combines startup grit with structured product processes and cross-border execution.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
iOS Mobile Application Development Training Mobile Application Development, iOS Mobile Application Development Training Mobile Application Development at Ellipsis...BEng. (Hons) Software Engineering Computer Software Engineering, BEng. (Hons) Software Engineering Computer Software Engineering at University of WestminsterMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at University of StaffordshireLyceum International School Wattala
English, Sinhalese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (5)
html6
yii6
css6
php6
javascript5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
jehanwijesinghe/flight-tracker
Apr 2025 - Sep 2025
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
kidsignite/ki_student_mgnt_app
Sep 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 9 days
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