Scott Buchanan
Founder, CTO, CFO at Insaco
San Diego, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolScott Buchanan is a serial founder and multidisciplinary technology executive with over two decades of experience blending physics-driven R&D and product-led startups, currently leading Sense6 Design as Founder, CTO and CFO. He built and scaled products from concept to market—most recently fashionable safety-focused wearable jewelry—and has hands-on expertise across hardware, firmware, manufacturing, finance, and international sales. Scott has led organizations of up to 50 people, managed cross-functional teams, and guided a core product that sustained a company for 12 years, demonstrating rare longevity in product-market fit. Trained as a Ph.D. physicist, he excels at translating complex technical and scientific concepts into investor-ready business strategies and clear marketing messages. Known for bridging communication gaps between engineers, executives and investors, he combines quantitative rigor with practical operational leadership to drive measurable results.
12 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Lehigh UniversityUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Github Skills (26)
homebridge10
tivo10
picture-in-picture10
python10
mqtt10
homekit10
asyncio10
iot10
automation10
privacy10
siri10
home-assistant10
raspberry-pi10
home-automation10
libfdk-aac10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
mackworth/cTiVo
Oct 2013 - Apr 2014
TiVo Show Downloads for MacOS
Contributions:7 commits, 18 comments in 6 months
macospicture-in-pictureipadostivovideo-formats
indigodomo/HomeKit-Bridge
Oct 2018 - Oct 2018
Enabled HomeKit integration via Homebridge for Indigo Home Automation
Contributions:13 comments in 25 days
libfdk-aacpythonhomekitindigo-pluginhome-automation
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