Cristobal Viedma

Founder

United States16 yrs 8 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Founder and CEO of Lingokids, driving innovation in education.
Led backend development for Viki, enhancing global media access.
Expert in creating mobile solutions for diverse industries.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS entrepreneur with expertise in mobile and backend development.

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Skills

Core Skills

EntrepreneurshipLeadershipSoftware EngineeringBackend DevelopmentMobile ServicesResearchProject ManagementTeam LeadershipProduct Management

Other Skills

StrategyREST APIsMobile MashupsService provisionCellular networksWeb solutionsMobile solutionsOnline servicesMobile applicationsCommunity buildingWeb DevelopmentMobileAndroidPythonRuby on Rails

About

If you’re interested in partnering, content / IP licensing, job opportunities or others with Lingokids, please reach out to me at: cristobal@lingokids.com Cultural broker and entrepreneur. I like creating new services that leverage on my global experience, entrepreneurial spirit and engineering skills. High five to cross-cultural communication and understanding.

Experience

Lingokids

Founder & CEO

Jan 2015 – Present · 11 yrs 2 mos · Madrid / San Francisco

LeadershipEntrepreneurshipStrategy

Viki, inc.

Head of Platform: Software engineering

Feb 2012 – Jan 2014 · 1 yr 11 mos · Singapore

Viki is a Greylock and Andreessen Horowitz-backed international TV site that started as a language learning platform. It was acquired in 2013 by Rakuten for $200M.
Development and design of Viki's backend (SOA - REST APIs), to support all Viki services (web/mobile/TV apps), partnerships (Youtube, Renren, Hulu...) and 3rd party applications.

Software engineeringREST APIsBackend development

Kth

Researcher: Mobile Services

Jan 2011 – Mar 2012 · 1 yr 2 mos · Stockholm

Worked with Mobile Mashups for health and well-being and semantic-aware mobile networks. Lead developer of C2L, a testbed for evaluating service provision in cellular networks in real conditions.

Mobile MashupsService provisionCellular networksMobile ServicesResearch

Soluzions

Project manager

Feb 2010 – Jan 2011 · 11 mos · Stockholm

Project Manager of a multidisciplinary team of software developers and graphics/interaction designers. We created web and mobile solutions for clients such as car manufacturer Porsche or global DJ Richie Hawtin.

Project managementWeb solutionsMobile solutionsTeam leadership

Bluewalks

Founder & CEO

Aug 2008 – Aug 2010 · 2 yrs · Stockholm

Online and mobile service for travelers who want to explore tourist destinations having all the information the needed in their mobile phones.
At the core of the service was a community sharing their traveling tips with the world. Combining the concepts of wiki editing and Google Maps, users were able to create, edit and share walking routes.

Online servicesMobile applicationsCommunity buildingEntrepreneurshipProduct management