Ben Firshman

Ben Firshman's work experience began in 2010 as a Developer at Guardian Group. In 2011, they co-founded Epio, a platform for Python, and gained valuable startup knowledge. Ben worked as a Developer at Lanyrd from August 2011 to March 2012 and then joined This Is My Jam as a Developer from March to May 2012. In 2012, they co-founded Poetica Ltd, where they were involved in all aspects of taking the writing feedback tool from idea to beta launch. Moving on, they worked at Government Digital Service as a Developer, contributing to frontend development and prototyping projects. In 2013, Firshman founded Orchard, an EC2 for containers, and created Fig, which evolved into Docker Compose. Ben joined Docker, Inc in 2014 as a Product Manager and later became the Director of Product Management, leading the development and management of Docker's open source projects. Since 2017, they have been traveling the world, cycling across Europe and India, driving from London to China, and acquiring professional skills such as handling tense borders and smuggling car parts. Finally, in 2019, they founded Replicate and serves as the Founder & CEO.

Ben Firshman obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Warwick, where they studied from 2008 to 2011.