Tristan Homsi
Founder at Readwise
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolTristan Homsi is a founder and seasoned software engineer with 12 years of experience building product-led startups and shipping consumer-facing web services. As the founder of Readwise since 2018, he combines hands-on engineering with product sensibility to make reading and knowledge retention delightfully useful at scale. His early internships at Stripe and Superhuman and full‑stack work at smaller startups gave him a strong grounding in performant systems and polished UX. Based in Old Toronto, he brings a Waterloo computer science background to a distributed, founder-driven engineering culture. Notably, Tristan blends pragmatic engineering with a focus on long-term product habits rather than short-term growth hacks.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS), Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS) at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (131)
react-native9
ios9
react9
asyncstorage9
react-native-jsi9
twitter-api9
android9
data-storage8
normal8
twitter8
javascript8
frontend8
expo8
read-write8
obsidian8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
TristanH/bookcision
Jul 2018 - Nov 2018
Contributions:20 commits, 3 PRs, 29 pushes in 3 months
TristanH/puppeteer-heroku-buildpack
Dec 2017 - Jan 2021
Contributions:6 PRs, 6 pushes, 4 branches in 3 years 1 month
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