Reilly Sweetland
Founder at Civic Health Project
Los Gatos, California, United States
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Top SchoolReilly Sweetland is a founder and product-focused software engineer with 14+ years building and scaling web products and consultancies, including FollowUpThen (YC S17) and the agency InternetSimplicity, which served clients like Netflix, Disney, Mozilla, and Docker. He combines hands-on full-stack engineering (Node, TypeScript, React), UX-driven product design, and infrastructure know-how with a practiced ability to pick the right problems, build teams, and find product-market fit. Reilly’s work centers on human attention and civic health—optimizing attention through FollowUpThen while researching AI’s social impacts since 2019. He serves on the boards of ICAAD and the Civic Health Project, advising on ethical AI, democratic discourse, and impact measurement. A serial founder who’s incubated and exited startups, he brings both technical depth and organizational leadership to mission-driven products. Based in Los Gatos, he’s drawn to collaborations that blend thoughtful design, measurable social impact, and durable organic growth.
15 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Summer 2017 Batch, Summer 2017 Batch at Y CombinatorOperations Management Information Systems, Operations Management Information Systems at Santa Clara University
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (143)
api-platform10
azure-functions10
pair-programming10
sonnet10
serverless10
react-bootstrap-table10
react-bootstrap-components10
lambda10
cloud-services10
cli10
electron10
aws-lambda10
typescript10
google-cloud-functions10
serverless-framework10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
followupthen/mailbots-sdk-js
Jun 2017 - Apr 2022
MailBots JavaScript SDK - node.js and browser.
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 137 commits in 4 years 10 months
javascriptsdk-nodejs
followupthen/mailbots
Jul 2018 - Jun 2022
Create bots, AIs and assistants that get things done right from your inbox
Contributions:206 commits, 1 PR, 118 pushes in 3 years 11 months
inboxbotassistantsbotsais
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