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Willi W.

Lead Software Developer at Fable

Willi W. has a diverse work experience in the field of software development and entrepreneurship.

Willi is currently working as a Lead Software Developer at Fable, a social reading platform for online book clubs, since August 2020. They have been involved in the development and launch of the platform, which officially launched in January 2021.

Prior to Fable, Willi worked at Seen starting from November 2022 to May 2023 as a Founding Software Engineer.

Before that, Willi was a Software Developer at Cocoon - A Space for Family, which was later acquired by Substack. They worked there from August 2019 to July 2020, contributing to the development of a dedicated space for families.

Willi also has experience as an iOS Lead at Plume Design, Inc from September 2016 to April 2019, where they led the iOS development team.

Before Plume Design, Inc, Willi founded Thermodo, a tiny thermometer for mobile devices, in September 2015. They designed and developed the product at Robocat in Copenhagen and participated in the HAX startup accelerator in San Francisco. Willi's role at Thermodo lasted until September 2016.

Prior to Thermodo, Willi founded and served as the Lead Developer of Robocat, a mobile app development company, from October 2009 to January 2016. They grew the company from a two-person shop to a team of 14 people and created several critically acclaimed and award-winning mobile apps.

In addition to their professional roles, Willi has also served as a mentor at various startup events, including Startup Weekend Copenhagen in 2014, Startup Live Copenhagen in 2013, and Startup Weekend Copenhagen in 2011.

Before their entrepreneurial ventures, Willi founded icelantern in November 2008, showcasing their early experience in business and leadership. Their role at icelantern lasted until December 2013.

Willi W. has studied Computer Science at two different universities. Although the specific start and end years are not provided for either institution, Willi W. attended Københavns Universitet, also known as University of Copenhagen, and Western University. However, no information regarding the degrees earned or fields of study pursued is available for either university.

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  • Lead Software Developer

    August, 2020 - present