Raymond Hightower
Managing Partner at Bridgetown Partners, LLC
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Top SchoolRaymond Hightower is a seasoned technology entrepreneur and operator who spent more than two decades founding, growing, and ultimately selling a software firm before pivoting into multifamily real estate investing as Founder and Managing Partner of ROIClear/Bridgetown Partners. He combines deep engineering roots—building software in C, pioneering Ruby on Rails work, and launching ChicagoRuby and WindyCityRails—with hands-on leadership of acquisitions and property improvements across Arizona, Tennessee, and Texas. Known for translating technical discipline into repeatable operational processes, he helps investors access capital preservation, tax benefits, and attractive returns while producing a business-focused video podcast. Based in Phoenix, he blends product-minded engineering experience with real estate deal-making, an uncommon cross-domain skill set that drives both technical and physical asset value.
15 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at University of Illinois ChicagoComputer Engineering, Computer Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Github Skills (15)
fibonacci9
jekyll-theme8
jekyll8
xcode6
homebrew6
rubymotion6
macos6
sinatra6
pyobjc6
ruby6
ruby-on-rails5
memoization5
rails5
python4
community-management2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
RayHightower/fizzbuzzrm
May 2012 - Mar 2014
Contributions:73 commits in 1 year 10 months
RayHightower/.dotfiles
Nov 2018 - Dec 2024
Contributions:32 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 1 month
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