Siavash Ghorbani
Co-Founder at Synthesia
Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolSiavash Ghorbani is a seasoned founder and engineering leader with 14 years of experience building consumer-facing commerce products and payments at scale. He co-founded Tictail, growing it to 100,000+ stores and raising $32M before its acquisition by Shopify, where he then helped create and scale Shop Pay, Shop App and Shop AI as VP of Engineering overseeing 300+ people. Now based in Sweden, he’s returned to entrepreneurship as Co-Founder of Stilla while advising AI and media startups like Synthesia and Convergence. Comfortable moving between product, technology and go-to-market strategy, he’s known for turning mobile-first ideas into widely adopted platforms and for operationalizing machine learning into product roadmaps. A KTH-trained engineer, he combines deep technical chops with a founder’s instinct for merchant-focused product design.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc, Engineering. Integrated product development, Design and Product Realisation, M.Sc, Engineering. Integrated product development, Design and Product Realisation at KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyShanghai Jiao Tong University
Github Skills (32)
wallet10
python10
harness10
css10
agent-framework10
zcash9
javascript9
llm9
currency9
ai9
ace-editor9
image-generation9
genai9
cryptocurrency9
pydantic9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
siavashg/XboxControllerHID
Oct 2012 - Oct 2013
Contributions:5 commits in 1 year
starlock/teamstarter
Jun 2012 - Jun 2012
Contributions:23 commits in 5 days
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