Carin Gan

Co-Founder

San Francisco, California, United States4 yrs 8 mos experience

Most Likely To Switch

Key Highlights

Co-Founder of successful AI talent matching platform
Raised $1M from prominent investors
Experience in building user-centric applications

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused technical leader with expertise in user experience and application development.

Contact

carin@coffeespace.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

JavascriptFlutter

Other Skills

Python

Experience

4 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 6 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 5 mos

Current Experience

Coffeespace

Co-Founder & CTO

Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

CoffeeSpace is an AI-powered talent matching platform built for early-stage startups. We’re solving one of the most critical challenges in company formation: finding the right cofounders and first 1–10 hires – when every hire can make or break the company.
We’ve grown to 24,000+ users, with 1.8M+ swipes and 50,000+ matches since launching.
Selected for TechCrunch Disrupt 2024’s Startup Battlefield 200, ranked Top 5 Product of the Day on Product Hunt, and featured in TechCrunch, Tech in Asia, Wharton Magazine, and more. Proud member of the StartX S25 cohort.
Raised $1M to date from exited founders, YC alumni, and execs from Meta, Google, Sand Hill Angels, and more.

JavaScriptFlutterPython

Antler

Founder in Residence

Apr 2023 – Jun 2023 · 2 mos · Austin, Texas, United States

A global early-stage VC and founder residency program that helps exceptional people build and scale startups from the ground up. With a <10% acceptance rate, Antler has backed 900+ companies across six continents, including 30+ that have raised Series B or beyond.

Counselab

Co-Founder & CTO

Jun 2021 – May 2022 · 11 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Built an advising platform for university students. Released on both App Store and Play Store, reached more than 1000 users.

JavaScript

Facebook

2 roles

Software Engineer

Feb 2020 – Jun 2021 · 1 yr 4 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Built core engine, key management system and encryption system for syncing app-state features in multi-device mode.

JavaScript

Software Engineer

Jun 2019 – Aug 2019 · 2 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Built new message types (highly structured message and template message) with interactive features to improve user experience when communicating with businesses.

JavaScript

Pand.ai

Software Engineer

Jul 2018 – Aug 2018 · 1 mo · Singapore

Built admin dashboard with improved user interface and enhanced features such as FAQ filters, conversation history and role-based access control.

Naluri hidup sdn bhd

Data Engineer

May 2018 – Jul 2018 · 2 mos · Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Built sentiment analysis system with natural language processing tools to understand emotions in text messages.

Bank negara malaysia

Monetary Policy Researcher

May 2017 – Jul 2017 · 2 mos · Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Researched rental inflation drivers in Malaysia and provided policy recommendations to remove instability in the rental market.

Ideas the institute for democracy and economic affairs

Public Policy Researcher

Mar 2016 – May 2016 · 2 mos · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Conducted case studies on Caretaker Government Conventions, wrote a brief policy paper to advocate for clean and fair caretaker government guidelines in Malaysia.