Keith Elliott
CTO at Alpha
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKeith Elliott is a seasoned technology executive and founder with 13+ years of experience building AI-driven products and leading engineering teams across fintech, edtech, e-commerce, and startup ecosystems. Currently CTO at Alpha, he designs AI-powered frameworks for corporate board intelligence, having previously founded and scaled Gen1.Social and led AI stealth projects from pre-seed through customer validation. A pragmatic interim CTO and advisor at GittieLabs, Keith helps early-stage founders hire senior leaders, structure technical roadmaps, and optimize offshore delivery while supporting fundraising efforts. His background spans hands-on engineering and product architecture—from mobile fintech innovation at Moven and Barclaycard to orchestrating a $5M raise and platform build at Encantos. Trained in computer engineering with an MBA from Columbia Business School, he combines quantitative financial insight with deep technical craftsmanship. Unusually, his career traces a shift from capital markets and relationship banking into applied AI, giving him a rare fluency in both investor-facing strategy and production AI systems.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors General Science, Bachelors General Science at Morehouse CollegeBachelor [Pursuing prior to Medical Discharge from Army] Computer Engineering, Bachelor [Pursuing prior to Medical Discharge from Army] Computer Engineering at United States Military Academy at West PointMBA Finance Entreprenuership, MBA Finance Entreprenuership at Columbia Business SchoolBachelors Computer Engineering, Bachelors Computer Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology
English
Github Skills (14)
ipad6
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swiftui3
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swiftpm2
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mrkeithelliott/GLDates
Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
Contributions:2 releases, 35 commits, 38 pushes in 1 day
mrkeithelliott/React-Native-Amplitude
Oct 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:23 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 15 days
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