Sebastian de Lemos

Founder & CEO at Upmind

Seb de Lemos has a diverse work experience in the tech industry. Seb started their career as a Director at Paragon Internet Group Ltd in 2004, where they stayed until 2018. During their time there, they also took on the role of Managing Director at Paragon Internet Group and GoDaddy. In 2016, Seb became a Business Owner of Xerxes Holdings Limited, which owned The Royal Oak, a country pub. In 2018, they founded Upmind, a billing, sales, and automation platform for service businesses. In 2019, they co-founded Stablepoint, a mass-scale hosting platform using global public cloud providers. Seb also became an investor in enhance.com. In 2020, they co-founded Verpex. Most recently, Seb became the CEO of World Host Group in 2023. Overall, Seb's work experience showcases their leadership and entrepreneurial skills in various tech-related ventures.

Seb de Lemos has a diverse educational background, starting with their secondary schooling at St Gregory's Catholic College from 1997 to 2003. Seb completed their A Levels at Prior Park College from 2003 to 2005, studying subjects such as Classics, German, Music, and Drama.

Moving ahead, Seb went on to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree in History at Durham University from 2005 to 2008, achieving a Second Class Upper Division (2.1) classification. Later, in 2010 and 2011, they attended the University of Bristol, where they pursued a Master of Science degree in Sociology.

Seb de Lemos has thus cultivated a well-rounded educational background, blending studies in a variety of fields including History, Sociology, Classics, German, Music, and Drama.

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Work style

How I prefer to work

Remote & Office

Morning

Mostly in a team

Qualities I value in my colleagues

  • Honesty
  • creativity
  • ownership
  • reliability
  • integrity

Timeline

  • Founder & CEO

    Current role

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