Summary
Shivam Dev is a product-minded technology leader and CTO based in London with eight years of hands-on experience building frontend, backend, and DevOps systems for fintech and crypto startups. He progressed from building Bitcoin wallets and Lightning-enabled apps to leading engineering and product efforts that drove user growth, improved conversion rates, and accelerated AML compliance workflows across European markets. At Striga he shipped consumer-facing apps, an encrypted card widget, and a React Native payments app that broadened service offerings and contributed to YC acceptance. Now leading technology at Otio, he combines strategic leadership with day-to-day engineering craft, hiring and mentoring teams while still shipping core features. Known for pragmatic problem solving and a designer’s attention to user experience, he bridges regulatory complexity and delightful product interfaces. Outside work he signs his code with a thinker’s curiosity—evident in rapid prototyping and cross-stack fluency.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science at A. P. Shah Institute of Technology, Thane