Quinn Slack

Board Member
2015
Hack Club is building a national nonprofit that brings coding clubs to high schools nationwide. Students who love music can join band; students who love sports can join an athletic team; but students who want to code have had to go home and do it alone – until now.

2012 - 2013

Co-founder
2012 - 2013
Blend Labs is building modern technology for an industry with old problems, transforming massive, disparate datasets and operational inefficiencies into solutions that positively impact millions of homeowners.

2011 - 2012

Forward Deployed Engineer
2011 - 2012
Developed products and strategies to avoid foreclosures for two of the top five U.S. banks in the home lending space. Created technology platform to automate and improve decision processes and worked with senior execs and end users to develop and deploy the system to thousands of internal users.

2009 - 2011

Computer Science Researcher
2010 - 2011
* Worked on Tcpcrypt (opportunistic transport-layer encryption) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tcpcrypt) * Created implementations of Web mutual authentication (TLS-SRP), including patches to curl, Apache, NSS, Chromium, Firefox, and Python3
Elections Commissioner
2009 - 2010
* Planned and executed a successful university-wide elections and funding process with 120 candidates, $2M in student activities funding requests, and 7,500 voters * Cut budget by 50% by designing more effective processes, developing a web-based elections platform, and not spending student government money on beer kegs

2007 - 2011

2008 - 2010

Owner
2008 - 2010
While at Stanford, I developed paid and free apps with 3.5M downloads, including a #1 app in the US store (Fake Text) and the first instant-searching Chinese-English dictionary.

2008 - 2008

Developer
2008 - 2008
Created the first music streaming iPhone app for the domestic Chinese market

2007 - 2007

Lead Developer
2007 - 2007
First employee. Developed the initial version of what is now at bleacherreport.com.

CEO at Sourcegraph