Summary
Kim Lewandowski is a strategic advisor and angel investor with 10 years of experience building and scaling security-focused developer platforms from product concept to exit. As co-founder of Chainguard, she helped make software supply chains secure by default, following a seven-year tenure leading product at Google and prior hands-on engineering roles. Kim combines product leadership, startup founding experience (Spotwag) and technical depth in distributed systems and data pipelines, often stepping into code, APIs and hiring when needed. Now based in the San Francisco Bay Area, she advises early-stage founders while balancing family life, bringing a pragmatic founder’s perspective on go-to-market, developer adoption, and secure-by-design engineering.
10 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at Florida State University
Computer Science, Computer Science at Rochester Institute of Technology